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Symphony no. 6 in E minor / Vaughan Williams. L'Ascension : Four symphonic meditations for orchestra / Messiaen.
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
- Series:
- Masterworks
- Columbia masterworks
- Standardized Title:
- Symphonies, no. 6, E minor
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Symphonies.
- Suites (Orchestra).
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc (45:37 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono ; 12 in.
- 12 in.
- Contained In:
- Stokowski-Gatewood Collection of Commercial Sound Recordings. Item 167
- Place of Publication:
- United States : Columbia, 1949.
- System Details:
- analog
- 33 1/3 rpm
- microgroove
- mono
- Contents:
- Symphony no. 6 in E minor (29:18): Allegro ; Moderato ; Scherzo, Allegro vivace ; Epilogue / Vaughan Williams
- L'Ascension: Majesty of Christ beseeching his glory of this father (2:38) ; Serene hallelujah of a soul that yearns for heaven (4:08) ; Hallelujah on the trumpet, Hallelujah on the cymbal (4:55) ; Prayer of Christ ascending to his father (4:38) / Messiaen.
- Participant:
- Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York ; Leopold Stokowski, conductor.
- Notes:
- Recorded February 21, 1949.
- Program notes by Morris Hastings on container.
- This recording was Record 13 in Stokowski's collection of recordings; a duplicate in Gatewood's collection, Record 371, is no longer in the collection.
- Contains:
- Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992. Ascension, orchestra
- Publisher Number:
- ML 4214 Columbia
- Access Restriction:
- Off-site storage: 24-hour retrieval.
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