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Owen Wingrave / Britten.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, composer, instrumentalist.
Hölderlin, Friedrich, 1770-1843, author.
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837, author.
Contributor:
Piper, Myfanwy, singer.
Luxon, Benjamin, singer.
Shirley-Quirk, John, singer.
Douglas, Nigel, singer.
Fisher, Sylvia, 1910-1996, singer.
Harper, Heather, singer.
Vyvyan, Jennifer, 1925-1974, singer.
Baker, Janet, 1933- singer.
Pears, Peter, 1910-1986, singer.
Vishnevskai︠a︡, Galina, 1926-2012.
Rostropovich, Mstislav, 1927-2007, instrumentalist.
Wandsworth School. Boys' Choir, singer.
English Chamber Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Series:
Naxos Music Library.
Standardized Title:
Vocal music. Selections
Language:
English
German
Multiple languages
Russian
Subjects (All):
Hölderlin, Friedrich, 1770-1843--Musical settings.
Hölderlin, Friedrich.
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837--Musical settings.
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich.
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837.
Hölderlin, Friedrich, 1770-1843.
Operas.
Song cycles.
Songs (High voice) with piano.
Genre:
Operas.
Song cycles.
Songs.
Streaming audio.
Musical settings.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : Decca, [1971]
Language Note:
Sung in English, German, or Russian (respectively).
System Details:
digital
audio file
Contents:
Owen Wingrave (1:45:28)
6 Hölderin-Fragmente, op. 61 (11:51)
The poet's echo, op. 76 (16:09).
Participant:
In the 1st work: Benjamin Luxon, John Shirley-Quirk, baritones ; Nigel Douglas, tenor ; Sylvia Fisher, Heather Harper, Jennifer Vyvyan, sopranos ; Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Peter Pears, tenor, narrator ; Wandsworth School Boys' Choir ; English Chamber Orchestra ; the composer, conductor. In the 2nd work: Peter Pears, tenor ; Benjamin Britten, piano. In the 3rd work: Galina Vishnevskaya, soprano ; Mstislav Rostropovich, piano.
Notes:
The 1st work an opera in 2 acts; the 2nd-3rd works song cycles.
Libretto of the 1st work by Myfanwy Piper ; text of the 2nd work from poems by Friedrich Hölderlin ; text of the 3rd work from poems by Alexander Pushkin.
Editions recorded: Faber Music Ltd. (1st and 3rd works); Boosey & Hawkes (2nd work).
Recorded 1961, 1968, 1970 England.
Hard copy version record.
Contains:
Container of: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Owen Wingrave.
Container of: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Hölderlin Fragmente.
Container of: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Ėkho poėta.
Other Format:
Source record: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Owen Wingrave.
OCLC:
1291397702
Publisher Number:
GBF077140701
GBF077140702
GBF077140703
GBF077140704
GBF077140705
GBF077140706
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GBF076811116
00028948346745 Decca
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Restricted for use by site license.

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