| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| 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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digital recording |
| Performer |
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir ; Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra (1st work) ; Timo Nuoranne, conductor ; Mia Huhta, soprano (2nd work). |
| Event |
Recorded at the House of Culture, Helsinki May 2002 (1st work), St John's Church, Helsinki Oct. 2002 (remainder). |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes in English, Finnish, French, and German in container. |
| Contents |
True & false unicorn, a tapestry of voices, poems by James Broughton. I. Before the arras. 1. The unicorn questions the nature of the chase. 2. The lion, reading. 3. Sigmund of Vienna. 4. The unicorn. II. Horn and hounds. 5. Entering the wilderness the unicorn is beset by voices. 6. Young Sagittarius. 7. A virgin, waiting. 8. The empress of Byzantium. 9. Queen Victoria. 10. His honor the mayor. 11. Big black Sambo. III. Snare and delusion. 12. In the heart of the desert the silence is pearcing. 13. The unicorn, wounded. IV. Mon seul désir. 14. The unicorn reaches a temple in a clearing. 15. Sigmund of Vienna. 16. The lion. 17. The unicorn. 18. Tom fool. 19. The virgin's lullaby. 20. The unicorn. -- Canción nuestro tiempo (Song of our time) 1. Fragmentos de agonía (Fragments of agony), based on the poem Oda a Walt Whitman by Federico García Lorca. 2. Meditación primera y ultima (First and last meditation), Frederico García Lorca. 3. Ciudad sin sue~no (Nocturno del Sarajevo) (Sleepless city (Nocturno of Sarajevo)), based on the poem Ciudad sin sue~no (Nocturno de Brooklyn Bridge) by Frederico García Lorca. -- Halavan himmeän alla (In the shade of the willow), poems by Aleksis Kivi. 1. Ikävyys (Melancholy). 2. Laulu oravasta (The squirrel). 3. Sydämeni |
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laulu (Song of my heart). |
| Language |
Sung in English, Spanish or Finnish. |
| Subject |
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra. |
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Unicorns -- Songs and music.
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Unicorns. |
| Genre/Form |
Songs and music.
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| Subject |
Broughton, James, 1913-1999 -- Musical settings.
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Broughton, James, 1913-1999. |
| Genre/Form |
Musical settings.
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| Subject |
García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936 -- Musical settings.
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García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936. |
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Kivi, Aleksis, 1834-1872 -- Musical settings.
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Kivi, Aleksis, 1834-1872. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Musical settings.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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| Added Author |
Nuoranne, Timo, conductor.
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Huhta, Mia, singer.
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Broughton, James, 1913-1999.
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García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936.
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Kivi, Aleksis, 1834-1872.
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Rautavaara, Einojuhani, 1928-2016.
True & false unicorn.
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Rautavaara, Einojuhani, 1928-2016.
Canción de nuestro tiempo.
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Rautavaara, Einojuhani, 1928-2016.
Halavan himmeän alla.
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Radion kamarikuoro (Finland), performer.
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Radion sinfoniaorkesteri, performer.
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| Added Title |
Works. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98010407
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True and false unicorn |
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Canción de nuestro tiempo.
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Halavan himmeän alla.
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| Standard No. |
761195102022 |
| Music No. |
ODE 1020-2 Ondine |
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