| Description |
2 audio discs (1 hr., 53 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
015247 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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plastic metal |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Note |
Opera ("a family portrait in three acts"). |
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Libretto by Kenward Elmslie, based on a scenario by Richard Plant. |
| Performer |
Ellen Faull (Abigail Borden), Anne Elgar (Margret Borden), sopranos ; Brenda Lewis (Elizabeth Andrew Borden), mezzo-soprano ; Richard Krause (Reverend Harrington), tenor ; Richard Fredricks (Captain Jason MacFarlane), baritone ; Herbert Beatty (Andrew Borden), bass-baritone ; New York City Opera ; Anton Coppola, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded 1965. |
| Original Version |
Originally released: 1966. Desto DST-6455/6/7. |
| Note |
"Forty years of discovery, 1954-1994." |
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Title from disc label. |
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Analog recording, digitally remastered. |
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Program notes by the composer, biographical notes, and libretto (47 pages) laid in container. |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| Subject |
Borden, Lizzie, 1860-1927 -- Drama.
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Borden, Lizzie, 1860-1927. |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. |
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Operas -- Librettos.
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Operas -- Librettos. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Librettos.
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Librettos.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Elmslie, Kenward, librettist.
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Plant, Richard, 1910-1998, author.
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Faull, Ellen, singer.
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Elgar, Anne, singer.
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Lewis, Brenda, 1921-2017, singer.
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Krause, Richard, singer.
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Fredricks, Richard, singer.
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Beattie, Herbert, 1926-2019, singer.
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Coppola, Anton, conductor.
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Container of (work): Beeson, Jack, 1921-2010.
Lizzie Borden.
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Container of (work): Elmslie, Kenward.
Lizzie Borden.
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New York City Opera, performer.
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| Standard No. |
090438069427 |
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9043806942 |
| Music No. |
CD 694 CRI |
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