| Description |
1 audio disc : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital |
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audio file CD audio |
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Opera |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Based on Oscar Wilde's play of the same name. |
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Synopsis, program notes, libretto, and composer biography (31 pages) inserted in container. |
| Performer |
Barbara Hannigan, soprano (Cecily Cardew) ; Hilary Summers, contralto (Miss Prism) ; Katalin Károlyi, mezzo-soprano (Gwendolen Faifax) ; Benjamin Bevan, bass (Lane/Merriman) ; Joshua Bloom, baritone (Algernon Moncrieff) ; Alan Ewing, bass (Lady Bracknell) ; Peter Tantsits, tenor (Jack Worthing) ; Joshua Hart, speaker (Dr. Chasuble) ; Birmingham Contemporary Music Group ; Thomas Adès, conductor. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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| Subject |
Operas. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Hannigan, Barbara, singer.
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Károlyi, Katalin, singer.
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Summers, Hilary, singer.
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Bloom, Joshua (Bass), singer.
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Bevan, Benjamin, singer.
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Ewing, Alan, singer.
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Tantsits, Peter, singer.
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Hart, Joshua (Actor), speaker.
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Adès, Thomas, conductor.
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Libretto based on (work): Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900.
Importance of being earnest.
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, performer.
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| Standard No. |
5023363019729 |
| Music No. |
NMCD197 NMC Recordings |
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