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Eight songs for a mad king / Peter Maxwell Davies.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Davies, Peter Maxwell, 1934-2016, composer, conductor.
Contributor:
Eastman, Julius, singer.
Fires of London (Musical group), performer.
Standardized Title:
Songs for a mad king
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Genre:
Songs.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc (30 min.) ; 12 in.
vinyl
12 in.
Place of Publication:
New York : Nonesuch, [1973]
System Details:
analog
33 1/3 rpm
microgroove
stereo
Contents:
The sentry
The country walk
The lady-in-waiting
To be sung on the water
The phantom queen
The counterfeit
Country dance
The review.
Participant:
Julius Eastman, voice; The Fires of London; the composer conducting.
Notes:
Accompanimemnt for flute, clarinet, violin/viola, violoncello, keyboard, and percussion.
"A production of Unicorn Records, London; recorded by Decca, London."
Duration: approximately 30 min., 3 sec.
Program notes by the composer and text on container.
Text by Randolph Stow & George III.
Local Notes:
From the personal collection of Penn composer James Primosch, presented to the Penn Libraries by his wife, Mary Murphy.
OCLC:
3283615
Publisher Number:
H 71285 Nonesuch

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