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Three essays for orchestra ; Excerpts from 'Vanessa' ; Music for a scene from Shelley, op. 7 ; Medea's meditations and dance of vengeance, op. 23a / Samuel Barber.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981, composer.
- Standardized Title:
- Orchestra music. Selections
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- No linguistic content
- Subjects (All):
- Orchestral music.
- Operas--Excerpts.
- Operas.
- Incidental music--Excerpts.
- Incidental music.
- Ballets--Excerpts.
- Ballets.
- Genre:
- Orchestral music.
- Art music.
- Operas.
- Excerpts.
- Incidental music.
- Ballets (Music)
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (60 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, [2001]
- System Details:
- digital
- audio file
- Contents:
- First essay, op. 12 (8:10)
- Second essay, op. 17 (9:35)
- Third essay, op. 47 (11:58)
- Vanessa. Intermezzo (3:19) ; Under the willow tree (3:22)
- Music for a scene from Shelley, op. 7 (10:13)
- Medea's meditation and dance of vengeance, op. 23a (13:01).
- Participant:
- Detroit Symphony Orchestra ; Neeme Järvi, conductor.
- Notes:
- Includes liner notes in English, German, and French.
- Streaming audio files.
- Title from resource description page (viewed March 21, 2016).
- Recorded in Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall, 8-9 Nov. 1991 (1st work), 24-25 April, 1993 (2nd-3rd works), and 16 Jan. 1994 (4th work).
- Vanessa awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music, 1958
- Other Format:
- Original cat. no.: CHAN 9908
- OCLC:
- 1078453613
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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