| Description |
4 audio discs (235 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
035500 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Series |
20/21
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20/21.
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| Note |
Deutsche Grammphon: 445 176-2 (445 177-2--445 180-2). |
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Opera in 3 acts and 8 scenes; libretto by the composer. |
| Performer |
Dawn Upshaw, soprano ; Chris Merritt, John Aler, Guy Renard, tenors ; José van Dam, Urban Malmberg, baritones ; Tom Krause, bass ; supporting soloists ; Arnold Schoenberg Chor ; Hallé Orchestra ; Kent Nagano, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded live at the Salzburg Festival, August 1998, Felsenreitschule. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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1992 interview with the composer by Jean-Christophe Marti, program notes by Theo Hirsbrunner, synopsis, biographical notes on the performers, and libretto, all in English, French, and German (160 pages : illustrations) inserted in container. |
| Local Note |
Gift of Greg Rothfuss |
| Language |
Sung in French. |
| Subject |
Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226 -- Drama.
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Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226. |
| 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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Live sound recordings.
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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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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Upshaw, Dawn, singer.
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Merritt, Chris, 1952- singer.
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Aler, John, singer.
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Renard, Guy, singer.
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Malmberg, Urban, singer.
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Dam, José van, singer.
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Krause, Tom, singer.
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Nagano, Kent, 1951- conductor.
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Hirsbrunner, Theo, writer of added commentary.
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Container of (work): Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992.
Saint François d'Assise.
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Container of (work): Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992.
Saint François d'Assise (Libretto)
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Container of (expression): Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992.
Saint François d'Assise (Libretto). English.
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Container of (expression): Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992.
Saint François d'Assise (Libretto). German.
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Arnold-Schönberg-Chor, performer.
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Hallé Orchestra, performer.
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| Standard No. |
028944517620 |
| Music No. |
445 176-2 Deutsche Grammophon |
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445 177-2 Deutsche Grammophon |
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445 178-2 Deutsche Grammophon |
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445 179-2 Deutsche Grammophon |
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445 180-2 Deutsche Grammophon |
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