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Author Adès, Thomas.

Title Living toys / Thomas Adès.

Publication Info. New York, NY : EMI Classics, [1998]
℗1998

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 Moore Audio CD  CD 2100    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
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Description 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 001906 001927 001236 000919 000349
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Series EMI Classics Debut series
Debut (New York, N.Y.)
Note The 1st work a suite for chamber orchestra; the 2nd work for string quartet; the 3rd work for baroque oboe, horn, and harpsichord; the 4th work a symphonic poem for trios of clarinets, violas, and violoncellos with percussion; the 5th work for men's chorus with organ.
The 4th work is a tone poem which "takes its title from a Daniel Maclise painting ... depicting a Celtic nymph at the moment of her metamorphosis into the instrument."--Notes, p. 5.
Words of the 5th work from verse 14 of Psalm 51.
Performer In the 1st work: London Sinfonietta; Markus Stenz, conductor. In the 2nd work: Endellion Quartet (Andrew Watkinson, Ralph de Souza, violins; Garfield Jackson, viola; David Waterman, violoncello). In the 3rd work: Michael Niesemann, baroque oboe; Andrew Clark, horn; Thomas Adès, harpsichord. In the 4th work: instrumental ensemble; Thomas Adès, conductor. In the 5th work: Choir of King's College, Cambridge; Robert Quinney, organ; Stephen Cleobury, conductor.
Event Recorded May 1995, All Saints' Church, Petersham (1st work); Mar. and May 1997, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (2nd-3rd works); May 1997, All Hallows Church, Gospel Oak, London (4th work); and Jan. 1997, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge (5th work).
Note Eds. recorded: Faber Music.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Andrew Porter (7 p. : port.) in container.
Contents Living toys : op. 9 (19:06) -- Arcadiana : op. 12 (19:27) -- Sonata da caccia : op. 11 (12:36) -- The origin of the harp : op. 13 (9:19) -- Gefriolsae me : op. 3b (3:49).
Language The 5th work sung in Middle English.
Subject Suites (Chamber orchestra)
Suites (Chamber orchestra)
Trios (Harpsichord, horn, oboe)
Symphonic poems (Instrumental ensemble)
Choruses, Sacred (Men's voices) with organ.
Choruses, Sacred (Men's voices) with organ.
Psalms (Music) -- 51st Psalm.
Psalms (Music) -- 51st Psalm.
String quartets.
String quartets.
Genre/Form String quartets.
Chamber music.
Chamber music.
Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Added Author Maclise, Daniel, 1806-1870.
Niesemann, Michael, 1960- performer.
Clark, Andrew (Horn player), performer.
Quinney, Robert, performer.
Adès, Thomas, performer, conductor.
Stenz, Markus, conductor.
Cleobury, Stephen, conductor.
Adès, Thomas. Living toys.
Adès, Thomas. Arcadiana.
Adès, Thomas. Sonata da caccia.
Adès, Thomas. Origin of the harp.
Adès, Thomas. Gefriolsae me.
London Sinfonietta, performer.
Endellion String Quartet, performer.
King's College (University of Cambridge). Choir, performer.
Added Title Works. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00062159
Music No. 7243 5 72271 2 4 EMI Classics