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Author Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953.

Title Alexander Nevsky : op. 78 / Prokofiev.

Publication Info. [New York, N.Y.] : Columbia Masterworks, [1962]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott Media  LP 307    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
 Talbott Westminster Archives  Preservation Room V378789    Lib Use Only  Ask Librarian for access  Gift of Lee Malone (copy 1).
Description 1 audio disc (41 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono ; 12 in.
Playing Time 004055
Physical Medium 12 in.
Description analog
33 1/3 rpm
microgroove
mono
Note Secular cantata arr. by the composer from his film score.
For contralto, mixed chorus (SATB), and orchestra.
Libretto by Vladimir Lugovskoi and the composer.
Performer Lili Chookasian, contralto; Westminster Choir, Warren Martin, director; New York Philharmonic; Thomas Schippers, conductor.
Note Ed. recorded: New York, N.Y. : Leeds Music.
Program notes by Edward Downes, and libretto in English translation on slipcover.
Contents Russia under the Mongolian yoke -- Song about Alexander Nevsky -- The crusaders in Pskov -- Arise, ye Russian people -- The battle on ice -- Field of the dead -- Alexander's entry into Pskov.
Local Note Westminster Choir College faculty member publication.
Language Sung in English; originally in Russian.
Subject Cantatas, Secular.
Cantatas, Secular.
Genre/Form Cantatas, Secular.
Subject Alexander, Grand Duke of Vladimir, 1220-1263 -- Drama.
Alexander, Grand Duke of Vladimir, 1220-1263.
Genre/Form Drama.
Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Cantatas.
Cantatas.
Drama.
Added Author Lugovskoĭ, V. (Vladimir), 1901-1957, librettist.
Chookasian, Lili, performer.
Martin, Warren, conductor.
Schippers, Thomas, conductor.
Westminster Choir, performer.
New York Philharmonic, performer.
Added Title Aleksandr Nevskiĭ (Cantata). English
Music No. ML 5706 Columbia Masterworks