| Description |
2 audio discs (2 hr., 6 min., 29 sec.) ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
020629 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
1.4 m/s |
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digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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CD audio |
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audio file |
| Series |
British composers
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British composers.
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| Note |
Opera in 2 acts; libretto by Christopher Hassall. |
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Title from disc label. |
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"Second revised version (1972-76)"--Container. |
| Performer |
Janet Baker (Cressida), Elizabeth Bainbridge (Evadne), mezzo-soprano ; Richard Cassilly (Troilus), Gerald English (Pandarus), tenor ; Benjamin Luxon (Diomede), Malcolm Rivers (Antenor), Robert Lloyd (Horaste), baritone ; Richard van Allan (Calkas), bass ; supporting soloists ; Royal Opera Chorus ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; Lawrence Foster, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded live 1976 November 12, 17, 27, 30, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, England. |
| Original Version |
Originally released: 1977. EMI Records SLS 997. |
| Note |
Program notes and synopsis by Gillian Widdicombe and libretto (43 pages : portraits (some color)) laid in container. |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| 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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Live sound recordings.
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Live sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Hassall, Christopher, 1912-1963, librettist.
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Baker, Janet, 1933- singer.
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Bainbridge, Elizabeth, singer.
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Cassilly, Richard, 1927-1998, singer.
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English, Gerald, singer.
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Luxon, Benjamin, singer.
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Rivers, Malcolm, singer.
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Lloyd, Robert, 1940- singer.
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Van Allan, Richard, singer.
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Foster, Lawrence, 1941- conductor.
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Widdicombe, Gillian, writer of added commentary.
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Opera adaptation of (work); Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Troilus and Cressida.
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Opera adaptation of (work): Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
Troilus and Criseyde.
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Container of (work): Walton, William, 1902-1983.
Troilus and Cressida.
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Container of (work): Hassall, Christopher, 1912-1963.
Troilus and Cressida.
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Royal Opera House (London, England). Chorus, singer.
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Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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| Other Editions: |
Reproduction of (manifestation): Walton, William, 1902-1983. Troilus and Cressida. EMI Records ℗1977 Issue number: SLS 997 (DLC) 77762528 (OCoLC)4180496 |
| Standard No. |
724356555020 |
| Music No. |
7243 5 65550 2 0 EMI Classics (container spine) |
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5 65550 2 EMI Classics (container spine, in bold) |
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CMS 5 65550 2 EMI Classics (container verso) |
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CDMB 65550 Emi Classics (container verso, US number) |
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7243 5 65551 2 9 EMI Classics (disc 1) |
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7243 5 65552 2 8 EMI Classics (disc 2) |
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5 65551 2 EMI Classics (disc 1, in bold) |
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5 65552 2 EMI Classics (disc 2, in bold) |
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SLS 997 EMI Records |
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