| Description |
1 audio disc (68 min., 15 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
001821 004946 |
| Medium of Performance |
piano 3 orchestra 1 3 1 |
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women's chorus 1 orchestra 1 1 |
| 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 |
Deutsche Grammophon: 445 860-2. |
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Music to an imaginary ballet for orchestra and 3 pianos (1st work) ; suite for large orchestra and wordless women's chorus (2nd work). |
| Performer |
Philharmonia Orchestra ; Women's Voices of the Monteverdi Choir (2nd work) ; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor ; Achim Holub, assistant conductor (1st work). |
| Event |
Recorded 1994 February All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London. |
| Note |
Editions recorded: B. Schott's Söhne (1st work); J. Curwen & Sons/Faber Music (2nd work). |
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Title from disc label. |
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Program notes by Stephen Banfield (6 pages : portraits) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
The warriors / Percy Grainger (18:21) -- The planets. Mars, the bringer of war (8:03) ; Venus, the bringer of peace (7:37) ; Mercury, the winged messenger (3:51) ; Jupiter, the bringer of jolly (7:17) ; Saturn, the bringer of old age (9:13) ; Uranus, the magician (5:34) ; Neptune, the mystic (8:11) / Gustav Holst (49:46). |
| Subject |
Piano ensemble with orchestra.
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Ballets.
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Ballets. |
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Suites (Orchestra)
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Suites (Orchestra) |
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Planets -- Songs and music.
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| Genre/Form |
Songs and music.
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| Subject |
Planets. |
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Music CD. |
| Genre/Form |
Ballets (Music)
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Suites.
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Suites.
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Ballets (Music)
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Classical music.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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| Added Author |
Gardiner, John Eliot, conductor.
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Holub, Achim, conductor.
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Banfield, Stephen, 1951- writer of added commentary.
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Container of (work): Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961.
Warriors.
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Container of (work): Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934.
Planets.
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Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), instrumentalist.
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Monteverdi Choir. Women's Voices, singer.
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| Added Title |
Planets.
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| Standard No. |
028944586022 |
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02894458602 |
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2894458602 |
| Music No. |
445 860-2 Deutsche Grammophon |
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D103835 Deutsche Grammophon (BMG no. on some issues) |
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