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The road of promise / [composed by] Kurt Weill ; [libretto by] Franz Werfel.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 20842
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950, composer.
- Standardized Title:
- Weg der Verheissung. Selections. English; arranged
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Oratorios, Arranged.
- Oratorios.
- Genre:
- Oratorios.
- Arrangements (Music)
- Live sound recordings.
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 audio discs ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- North Hampton, NH : Navona Records, [2016]
- Language Note:
- Sung in English.
- System Details:
- digital
- audio file CD audio
- Contents:
- Disc 1. The covenant ; Sacrifice of Isaac ; Jacob and Rachel ; Joseph and his brothers ; Moses in Egypt ; At the mountain ; In the wilderness ; The promised land
- Disc 2. The road of promise ; Ruth the Moabite ; King David ; The building of the temple ; Two prophets ; Zedekiah's decision ; A vision.
- Participant:
- MasterVoices ; the Orchestra of St. Luke's ; Ted Sperling conductor.
- Credits:
- Ed Harsh, concert adaptation ; Ludwig Lewisohn, William A. Drake, Charles Alan, Kelley Rourke, English translations ; Noam Sheriff, additional orchestrations.
- Notes:
- Title from disc label.
- Recorded 2015 May 6-7 Carnegie Hall, New York, N.Y.
- "World premiere recording of the concert adaptation of 'The eternal road'."
- Program notes in English (16 pages ; illustrations) inserted in container.
- OCLC:
- 968158326
- Publisher Number:
- 896931003599
- NV6059 Navona Records
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