| Description |
2 audio disc (95 min., 47 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
013547 |
| 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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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Series |
Jubilee (London Records)
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Jubilee (London Records)
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| Note |
Opera in four parts. |
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Sung in English. |
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Libretto from anonymous adaption of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. |
| Performer |
Jennifer Vyvyan, soprano ; James Bowman, countertenor ; Peter Pears, tenor ; John Shirley-Quirk, bass ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conducting. |
| Note |
Ed. recorded: Faber Music. |
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Recorded Sept. 1970 at the Maltings, Snape. Previously released in 1971. |
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Compact discs. |
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Program notes (21 p.) and text inserted in container. |
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Duration: 1:35:47. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Musical settings.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. |
| Genre/Form |
Musical settings.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Musical settings.
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| Added Author |
Vyvyan, Jennifer, 1925-1974.
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Bowman, James.
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Pears, Peter, 1910-1986.
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Shirley-Quirk, John.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Midsummer night's dream.
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Ambrosian Opera Chorus.
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English Chamber Orchestra.
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| Music No. |
433 163-2 (433 164-2-433-165-2) London |
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433 164-2 London |
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433 165-2 London |
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