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Author Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.

Title Easter oratorio : BWV 249 ; Magnificat in D major, BWV 243 / Johann Sebastian Bach.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Sony Classical, [1998]
℗1964

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 Talbott Media  CD 12010    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 004100 003200
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Series Essential classics
Essential classics.
Note For solo voices (SATB) (1st work) or (SSATB) (2nd work), mixed chorus, and orchestra.
Libretto of the 1st work probably by Picander.
Performer In the 1st work: Judith Raskin, soprano; Maureen Forrester, contralto; Richard Lewis, tenor; Herbert Beattie, bass; Temple University Concert Choir; Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor. In the 2nd work: Lee Venora, Jennie Tourel, sopranos; Russell Oberlin, countertenor; Charles Bressler, tenor; Norman Farrow, bass; Schola Cantorum; New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor.
Event Recorded Dec. 18, 1959, CBS 30th Street Studios, New York City (2nd work) and Apr. 17, 1963, Philadelphia Athletic Club, Philadelphia, Pa. (1st work).
Note Originally released in 1962 (2nd work) and 1964 (1st work).
Compact disc.
Durations: 41:00; 32:00.
Program notes by Jackson Braider in English with German and French translations, and librettos with English or English and German translations (16 p.) in container.
Language Sung in German (1st work) or Latin (2nd work).
Genre/Form Oratorios.
Oratorios.
Easter music.
Easter music.
Subject Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Magnificat (Music)
Magnificat (Music)
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Added Author Henrici, Christian Friedrich, 1700-1764, librettist.
Raskin, Judith, performer.
Forrester, Maureen, performer.
Lewis, Richard, 1914-1990, performer.
Beattie, Herbert, 1926-2019, performer.
Venora, Lee, performer.
Tourel, Jennie, performer.
Oberlin, Russell, 1928-2016, performer.
Bressler, Charles, performer.
Farrow, Norman, performer.
Ormandy, Eugene, 1899-1985, conductor.
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, conductor.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Magnificats, BWV 243, D major.
Temple University. Concert Choir, performer.
Schola Cantorum (Musical group), performer.
Philadelphia Orchestra, performer.
New York Philharmonic, performer.
Added Title Oster-Oratorium https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82096188
Note Title of 1st work on container spine: Oster-Oratorium
Parallel title of 1st work on container verso: Oratorio de Pâques
Music No. SBK 60261 Sony Classical