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Saint Nicolas : op. 42 ; Hymn to Saint Cecilia : op. 27 / Benjamin Britten.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Contributor:
Briggs, Harry (Singer)
Rolfe Johnson, Anthony.
Best, Matthew, 1957-
St. George's Chapel (Windsor Castle). Choristers.
Warwick University Chamber Choir.
Corydon Singers.
English Chamber Orchestra.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973.
Cecilia, Saint.
Crozier, Eric.
Nicholas, Saint, Bishop of Myra.
Cantatas, Sacred.
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
Nicholas, Saint, Bishop of Myra--Songs and music.
Nicholas.
Crozier, Eric--Musical settings.
Cecilia, Saint--Songs and music.
Cecilia.
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973--Musical settings.
Auden, W. H.
Genre:
Musical settings.
Sound recordings.
Cantatas.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc (60 min., 14 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
London, England : Helios, [2009]
System Details:
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Participant:
In the 1st work: Harry Briggs, boy soprano ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor ; Choristers of St. George's Chapel, Windsor ; girls of Warwick University Chamber Choir ; Corydon Singers, mixed chorus ; other singers ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Matthew Best, conductor. In the 2nd: Corydon Singers ; Matthew Best, conductor.
Notes:
The 1st work is a cantata.
Words of the 1st work by Eric Crozier; words of the 2nd by W.H. Auden.
Eds. recorded: Boosey & Hawkes.
Recorded in the Church of All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London, Oct. 7-8, 1988.
Originally released in 1989 by Hyperion Records, CDA66333.
Compact disc.
Durations: 51:04; 9:56.
Note on the recording by Matthew Best, program notes by Kenneth Dommett, and words (15 p.) in container.
Contains:
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Hymn to St. Cecilia.
Hymn to Saint Cecilia.
OCLC:
506020550
Publisher Number:
CDH55378 Helios

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