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St. Matthew Passion / Bach.

Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 14804
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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
Contributor:
Addison, Adele, performer.
Allen, Betty, 1927-2009, performer.
Lloyd, David, 1920-2013, performer.
Bressler, Charles, performer.
Wildermann, William, 1919-2004, performer.
Bell, Donald, 1934- performer.
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, conductor.
Picander, 1700-1764.
New York Philharmonic, performer.
Series:
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Bernstein century
Bernstein century
Standardized Title:
Matthäuspassion. English
Language:
English
French
German
Subjects (All):
Oratorios.
Passion music.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
2 audio discs (2 hrs. 33 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (45 pages ; 12 cm).
4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
New York : Sony Classical, [1999]
System Details:
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
Contents:
Track 34: Leonard Bernstein discusses the material and dramatic structure of the "St. Matthew Passion" (16:16).
Participant:
Adele Addison, soprano; Betty Allen, mezzo-soprano; David Lloyd and Charles Bressler, tenors; William Wildermann, bass; Donald Bell, bass-baritone; John Corigliano, violin; John Wummer, flute; Harold Gomberg, oboe; Engelbert Brenner and Albert Goltzer, oboe d'amore; The Collegiate Chorale; Abraham Kaplan, musical director; Boys' Choir of the Church of the Transfiguation; Stuart Gardner, director; New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor. Continuo: Leonid Hambro, harpsichord; Carl Stern, cello; Bruce Prince-Joseph, organ; Carlo Raviola, double bass.
Notes:
Consists of previously released material. Originally released 1963.
Abridged version; text: Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander).
Sung in English as translated and adapted by the Rev. Dr. Troutbeck.
Included in booklet: extract of program notes by Edward Downes from the original LP (p. 9-10); program notes by Tim Page (p. 10-12); "Leonard Bernstein discusses the St. Matthew Passion" (p. 13-14); all with French and German translations; libretto (in English) (p. 29-[45]).
Recorded in New York City, on April 23 and April 24, 1962.
OCLC:
40888696
Publisher Number:
SM2K 60727 Sony Classical

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