Le grand macabre / György Ligeti.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Ligeti, György, 1923-2006.

Contributor:

Meschke, Michael, librettist.

Weller, Dieter, performer.

Walmsley-Clark, Penelope, performer.

Fredricks, Olive, performer.

Haage, Peter, 1935-2005, performer.

Puhlamann-Richter, Christa, performer.

Smith, Kevin, 1942- performer.

Krekow, Ude, performer.

Davies, Eirian, 1964- performer.

Prikopa, Herbert, 1935-2015, performer.

Strachwitz, Ernst Leopold, performer.

Leutgeb, Johann, performer.

Salzer, Ernst, 1876-1915, performer.

Modos, Laszlo, performer.

Howarth, Elgar, conductor.

Ghelderode, Michel de, 1898-1962.

Österreichischer Rundfunk. Chor, performer.

Arnold-Schönberg-Chor, performer.

Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen (Musical group), performer.

Österreichischer Rundfunk. Symphonie-Orchester, performer.

Series:

Naxos Music Library.

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Ghelderode, Michel de, 1898-1962.

Operas.

Ghelderode, Michel de, 1898-1962--Musical settings.

Ghelderode, Michel de.

Genre:

Downloadable audio file.

Musical settings.

Sound recordings.

Operas.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)

Place of Publication:

Mainz [Germany] : Wergo, [1991]

Language Note:

Sung in German.

System Details:

digital recording

Contents:

Le Grand Macabre / Gyorgy Ligeti ; Gyorgy Ligeti (Dieter Weller, bass ; Herbert Prikopa, baritone ; Peter Haage, tenor ; Penelope Walmsley-Clark, soprano ; Olive Fredricks, soprano ; Christa Puhlmann-Richter, mezzo-soprano ; Kevin Smith, counter-tenor ; Ude Krekow, bass ; Eirian Davies, soprano ; Ernst Leopold Strachwitz, narrator ; Johann Leutgeb, baritone ; Ernst Salzer, baritone ; Laszlo Modos, baritone ; Elgar Howarth, conductor ; Austrian Radio Symphony Orchestra ; Arnold Schoenberg Choir ; Austrian Radio Chorus ; Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen Children's Choir).

Participant:

Dieter Weller, baritone ; Penelope Walmsley-Clark, soprano ; Olive Fredricks, mezzo-soprano ; Peter Haage, tenor ; Christa Puhlamann-Richter, Kevin Smith, Ude Krekow, Eirian Davies, Herbert Prikopa, Ernst Leopold Strachwitz, Johann Leutgeb, Ernst Salzer, Laszlo Modos, supporting soloists ; ORF-Chor ; Arnold Schönberg-Chor ; Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen ; ORF-Symphonie-Orchester ; Elgar Howarth, conductor.

Notes:

Wergo: WER 6170-2--WER 6171-2 (additional no. on container: 286 170-2).

Opera in two acts.

Libretto by Michael Meschke and György Ligeti, a free rendition of Michel de Ghelderode's La balade du grand macabre.

Recorded Oct. 16, 1987 in the Grossen Konzerthaussaal, Vienna.

Libretto in German with English translation (93, 91 p.) inserted in slipcase and program notes by Ulrich Dibelius in German with English and French translations (28 p.) laid in container.

Description based on hard copy version record.

Related Work:

Ghelderode, Michel de, 1898-1962. Balade du grand macabre.

Other Format:

Source record: Ligeti, György, 1923-2006. Grand macabre.

OCLC:

811337932

Publisher Number:

WER6170-2 Wergo

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.