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Orchestral works. Vol. 9 / Arnold Bax.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 05539
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953.
- Standardized Title:
- Truth about the Russian dancers
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- No linguistic content
- Subjects (All):
- Incidental music.
- Ballets.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Ballets (Music)
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos Classics, [2008]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- digital recording
- Contents:
- The truth about the Russian dancers. Part 1. Overture ; Entry of Karissima ; Karissima plays golf ; Karissima and Lady Vere ; The walking lesson ; Lord Vere tells his mother of his love for Karissima ; Karissima appeals for love ; Karissima droops pathetically ; Karissima's dance of joy ; The wedding ceremony ; Dance : corps de ballet ; The wedding service ; A wild night/The maestro ; The clock strikes twelve ; Lord Vere pleads for a child ; Karissima and Lord Vere go off in gay delight. Part 2. Dance of motherhood ; The funeral of Karissima ; Child's dance ; Karissima's farewell ; Finale
- From dusk till dawn. Prelude, Summer night at the window ; The wind dances in the garden ; Midnight strikes ; The awakening ; The flower's dance ; The dancer and the clown ; The wind dances through the room ; The clock strikes one ; The flowers dance again ; The clock strikes two ; The dancer falls weeping into the clown's arms ; The clown thrusts her aside and scolds her ; They quarrel ; The wind ; The dancer humbly draws the clown's attention to the sad fate of his rival ; The dancer turns back to the clown ; Dawn ; The clock strikes three ; Everything is still, a sad silence reigns ; The wind blows the dancer into the clown's stiff arms.
- Participant:
- London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Bryden Thomson, conductor.
- Credits:
- Producer, Tim Oldham; sound engineer, Ralph Couzens.
- Notes:
- Chandos: CHAN 10457 X.
- The 1st work incidental music for a play by J.M. Barrie; the 2nd a ballet.
- Recorded in St. Jude's Church, London, Mar. 5-6, 1990.
- Previously released in 1990 (Chandos: CHAN 8863).
- Compact disc.
- "This recording was made in association with the Sir Arnold Bax Trust"--Booklet.
- Program notes by Lewis Foreman and biographical notes on the performers in English, with German and French translations (31 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Contains:
- Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953. Between dusk and dawn.
- OCLC:
- 228430530
- Publisher Number:
- 095115145722
- CHAN 10457 X Chandos Classics
- CHAN 8863 Chandos
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