| Description |
2 sound discs : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
005748 013300 |
| Note |
London: 425 616-2 (425 617-2--425 618-2). |
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The 1st work for organ. |
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The 2nd work an oratorio; Latin text from: the Bible, the Missal, and Summa theologica / St. Thomas Aquinas. |
| Performer |
In the 1st work: Simon Preston, organ. In the 2nd: Yvonne Loriod, piano ; Janos Starker, violoncello ; Wallace Mann, flute ; Loren Kitt, clarinet ; Frank A. Ames, marimba ; John A.C. Kane, xylorimba ; Ronald Barnett, vibraphone ; Westminster Symphonic Choir ; National Symphony Orchestra, Washington, D.C. ; Antal Dorati, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded in Westminster Abbey, 1965 (1st work) and in Constitution Hall, Washington, D.C., Apr. 1972 (2nd work). |
| Note |
Compact discs; analog recording. |
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Durations: 57:48; 1:33:00. |
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Program notes by Paul Griffiths and the composer and text of the 2nd work with English translation (18 p.) in container. |
| Subject |
Organ music.
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| Genre/Form |
Oratorios.
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| Added Author |
Preston, Simon. Performer.
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Loriod, Yvonne. Performer.
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Starker, Janos. Performer.
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Mann, Wallace. Performer.
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Kitt, Loren. Performer.
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Ames, Frank Anthony. Performer.
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Kane, John A. C. Performer.
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Barnett, Ronald. Performer.
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Dorati, Antal. Conductor.
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Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992.
Transfiguration de Notre-Seigneur Jésus-Christ.
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Westminster Choir. Performer.
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National Symphony Orchestra (Washington, D.C.) Performer.
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| Standard No. |
2894256162 |
| Music No. |
425 616-2 London |
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425 617-2 London |
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425 618-2 London |
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