| Description |
1 audio disc : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in. |
| 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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mono |
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digital recording |
| Performer |
Peter Pears, tenor (1st, 3rd, and 6th works) ; Benjamin Britten (1st-5th works), Colin McPhee (2nd work), Clifford Curzon (4th-5th works), piano ; Dennis Brain, horn ; Boyd Neel String Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conductor (6th work). |
| Event |
Recorded 1941-1944. |
| Note |
Originally released in the 1940's. |
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"Full details of recording dates and matrix numbers can be found in the accompanying booklet"--Container. |
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Compact disc. |
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Program notes by David Lennick ([3] p.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Seven sonnets of Michelangelo (15:52) -- Music of Bali / transcribed by Colin McPhee (11:00) -- British folk songs. The ash grove (2:59) ; The Sally Gardens (2:56) ; Little Sir William (2:33) ; Oliver Cromwell (:37) -- Introduction and rondo alla burlesca : op. 23 no. 1 (8:52) -- Mazurka elegiaca : op. 23 no. 2 (7:28) -- Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, op. 31 (25:00). |
| Language |
The 1st, 3rd, and 6th works sung in English. |
| Subject |
Songs (High voice) with piano.
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Songs (High voice) with piano. |
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Piano music (Pianos (2))
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Piano music (Pianos (2)) |
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Songs (High voice) with string orchestra.
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Songs (High voice) with string orchestra. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Pears, Peter, 1910-1986, singer.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, performer, conductor.
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McPhee, Colin, 1900-1964, performer.
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Curzon, Clifford, 1907-1982, performer.
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Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957, performer.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Sonnets of Michelangelo.
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McPhee, Colin, 1900-1964.
Balinese ceremonial music.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Folk song arrangements (1943-1961), v. 1-3. Selections.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Introduction and rondo alla burlesca.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Mazurka elegiaca.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31.
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Boyd Neel Orchestra, performer.
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| Added Title |
Seven sonnets of Michelangelo.
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7 sonnets of Michelangelo.
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Sonnets of Michelangelo.
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Music of Bali.
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British folk songs.
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Introduction and rondo alla burlesca.
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Mazurka elegiaca.
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| Standard No. |
727031917724 |
| Music No. |
GEMM CD 9177 Pearl |
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