| Description |
1 audio disc (68 min., 09 sec.) : digital ; stereo ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet ([6] pages) in container |
| 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 |
Compact disc. |
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Accompanies the March 2002 issue of BBC Music Magazine. |
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Film music by William Walton for Henry V (1943-1944); arranged for speaker, chorus and orchestra by Christopher Palmer (1988). |
| Performer |
Samuel West, narrator ; BBC Singers, Stephen Betteridge, chorus-master ; Trinity Boys Choir, David Swinson, chorus-master ; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded at Studio 1, Maida Vale, on 16-17 November 2001. |
| Note |
Booklet contains program notes by Malcolm Hayes and biographical notes, all in English. |
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Includes four excerpts from the top CDs of March 2002. |
| Contents |
Henry V : a Shakespeare scenario. Prologue -- Interlude : at the Boar's Head -- Embarkation -- Interlude : 'touch her soft lips and part' -- Harfleur -- The night watch -- Upon the king -- Agincourt -- Interlude : at the French court -- Epilogue. |
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Excerpts from top CDs of 2002. Irish, Welsh & Scottish songs (The pulse of an Irishman) / Beethoven -- Symphony no. 8 in C minor (Finale (excerpt)) / Bruckner -- The woods so wild : keyboard works (The Italian ground) / Gibbons -- The flowering of genius (Verbum caro (excerpt)) / John Sheppard. |
| Subject |
Motion picture music, Arranged.
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Motion picture music, Arranged. |
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Concertos.
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Concertos.
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| Added Author |
Palmer, Christopher, arranger.
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West, Samuel, 1966- narrator.
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Betteridge, Stephen, conductor.
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Swinson, David, conductor.
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Slatkin, Leonard, conductor.
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BBC Singers, performer.
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Trinity Boys Choir (Croydon, London, England), performer.
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BBC Symphony Orchestra, performer.
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| Added Title |
Henry V. Selections; arranged https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81055561
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BBC music magazine.
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| Music No. |
BBC MM215 BBC Music Magazine |
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