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Writing on water / David Lang.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Lang, David (David A.), composer.
Contributor:
Greenaway, Peter, librettist.
Hempel, Jurjen, conductor.
Pierson, Alan, 1974- conductor.
Synergy Vocals, singer.
London Sinfonietta, instrumentalist.
Crash Ensemble, instrumentalist, commissioning body.
Alarm Will Sound (Musical group), instrumentalist.
Real Quiet (Musical group), instrumentalist.
Flux Quartet, instrumentalist.
Lloyd's (Firm), commissioning body.
Series:
Naxos Music Library.
Standardized Title:
Works. Selections
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805--Songs and music.
Nelson, Horatio Nelson.
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805.
Vocal trios with instrumental ensemble.
Instrumental ensembles.
Octets (Piano, percussion, violins (2), viola, cellos (2), double bass).
Genre:
Streaming audio.
Songs and music.
Sound recordings.
Songs.
Music.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
Place of Publication:
Brooklyn, NY : Cantaloupe Music, [2018]
Language Note:
The 1st work sung in English.
System Details:
digital
audio file
Contents:
Writing on water / libretto by Peter Greenaway ; after texts by Shakespeare, Coleridge, Melville (29:21)
Forced march (10:33)
Increase (10:15)
Pierced : version for 8 players (14:33).
Participant:
In the 1st work: Synergy Vocals (Robert Kearley, high baritone ; Richard Halton, baritone ; Alistair Bamford, bass) ; London Sinfonietta ; Jurjan Hempel, conductor. In the 2nd work: Crash Ensemble ; Alan Pierson, conductor. In the 3rd work: Alarm Will Sound ; Alan Pierson, conductor. In the 4th work: Real Quiet (Felix Fan, cello ; Andrew Russo, piano ; David Cossin, percussion) ; Flux Quartet (Tom Chiu, Conrad Harris, violin ; Max Mandel, viola ; Felix Fan, cello ; with Logan Cole, double bass).
Notes:
The 1st work for vocal trio with instrumental ensemble; the 4th work originally for percussion, cello, and piano with string orchestra, arranged for percussion, cello, and piano with string quartet;
The 1st work commissioned by Lloyds of London in honor of the 200th anniversary of the death of Admiral Lord Nelson in the Battle of Trafalgar.
The 2nd work commissioned by Crash Ensemble.
Hard copy version record.
Contains:
Container of: Lang, David (David A.). Writing on water.
Container of: Lang, David (David A.). Forced march.
Container of: Lang, David (David A.). Increase.
Container of: Lang, David (David A.). Pierced; arranged.
Other Format:
Source record: Lang, David (David A.). Works. Selections. Writing on water.
OCLC:
1057794822
Publisher Number:
US3Q51810301
US3Q51810302
US3Q51810303
US3Q51810304
CA-21139 Cantaloupe Music
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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