| Description |
2 audio discs (2 hr., 7 min., 32 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
020732 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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plastic metal |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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1.4 m/s |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Note |
Opera in three acts; libretto by the composer. |
| Performer |
Norman Bailey (Priam) ; Heather Harper (Hecuba) ; Thomas Allen (Hector) ; Felicity Palmer (Andromache) ; Philip Langridge (Paris) ; Yvonne Minton (Helen) ; Robert Tear (Achilles) ; Stephen Roberts (Patroclus) ; Ann Murray (Nurse) ; David Wilson-Johnson (Old man) ; Peter Hall (Young guard) ; Kenneth Bowen (Hermes) ; Julian Saipe (Paris, as a boy) ; Linda Hirst (Serving woman) ; London Sinfonietta Chorus ; London Sinfonietta ; David Atherton, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded 1980 November Kingsway Hall, London. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Program notes and synopsis by John Warrack in English with German, French, and Italian translations and libretto (47 pages : portraits) laid in container. |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| Subject |
Priam, King of Troy (Mythological character) -- Drama.
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Priam, King of Troy (Mythological character) |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| 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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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Bailey, Norman, 1933-2021, singer.
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Harper, Heather, singer.
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Allen, Thomas, 1944- singer.
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Palmer, Felicity, singer.
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Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010, singer.
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Minton, Yvonne, singer.
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Tear, Robert, singer.
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Roberts, Stephen, 1949-2022, singer.
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Murray, Ann, 1949- singer.
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Wilson-Johnson, David, singer.
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Hall, Peter, 1940- singer.
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Bowen, Kenneth, 1932-2018, singer.
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Saipe, Julian, singer.
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Hirst, Linda, singer.
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Atherton, David, 1944- conductor.
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Warrack, John, 1928- writer of added commentary.
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Container of (work): Tippett, Michael, 1905-1998.
King Priam.
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Container of (work): Tippett, Michael, 1905-1998.
King Priam (Libretto)
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London Sinfonietta, instrumentalist.
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London Sinfonietta. Chorus, singer.
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| Standard No. |
095115940624 |
| Music No. |
Chan 9406/7 Chandos (set) |
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Chan 9406 Chandos (disc 1) |
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Chan 9407 Chandos (disc 2) |
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