| Description |
1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
005104 000956 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Note |
The 1st work is a cantata; the 2nd work for mixed chorus (SSATB), unacc. |
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Words by Eric Crozier (1st work) and W.H. Auden (2nd work). |
| Performer |
In the 1st work: Harry Briggs, treble; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor; Choristers of St. George's Chapel, Windsor; Girls of Warwick University Chamber Choir; Corydon Singers; assisting choirs; Catherine Edwards, John Alley, piano; John Scott, organ; English Chamber Orchestra; Matthew Best, conductor. In the 2nd work: Corydon Singers; Matthew Best, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded Oct. 7-8, 1988, Church of All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London. |
| Note |
Eds. recorded: Boosey & Hawkes. |
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Compact disc. |
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Durations: 51:04; 9:56. |
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Program notes by Kenneth Dommett, and texts (15 p.) in container. |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| Subject |
Cantatas, Sacred.
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Cantatas, Sacred. |
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Nicholas, Saint, Bishop of Myra -- Drama.
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Nicholas, Saint, Bishop of Myra. |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 5 parts), Unaccompanied.
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Cecilia, Saint -- Songs and music.
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Cecilia, Saint. |
| Genre/Form |
Songs and music.
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| Subject |
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 -- Musical settings.
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Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973. |
| Genre/Form |
Musical settings.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Cantatas.
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Cantatas.
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Musical settings.
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Drama.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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| Added Author |
Crozier, Eric, librettist.
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Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973, lyricist.
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Briggs, Harry (Singer), performer.
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Rolfe Johnson, Anthony, performer.
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Edwards, Catherine (Pianist), performer.
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Alley, John, performer.
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Scott, John, 1956-2015, performer.
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Best, Matthew, 1957- conductor.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Hymn to St. Cecilia.
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St. George's Chapel (Windsor Castle). Choristers, performer.
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Warwick University Chamber Choir, performer.
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Corydon Singers, performer.
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English Chamber Orchestra, performer.
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| Added Title |
Saint Nicholas |
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St. Nicolas |
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St. Nicholas |
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Hymn to Saint Cecilia.
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| Music No. |
CDA66333 Hyperion |
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