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Author Rutter, John, 1945-

Title Distant land : the orchestral collection / John Rutter.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Decca : Distributed by Universal Music and Video Distribution, [2003]
℗2003

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Description 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 000610 001512 001233 001745 002341
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Note "...[M]ost of the heard on this album has vocal connections."--Notes, p. [2].
The 3rd work is based on folk songs; the concerto is based on the following songs by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison: She loves you; Eleanor Rigby; Yesterday; All my loving; Hey Jude; Here, there and everywhere; Something; Can't buy me love; and The long and winding road.
Performer Andrew Nicholson, flute (3rd work); John Birch, harpsichord (3rd work); Peter Rostal, Paul Schaefer, pianos (4th work); Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; John Rutter, conductor.
Event Recorded May 29-30, 2003, Watford Colosseum.
Note Eds. recorded: Oxford University Press (2nd and 4th works); Goodmusic Pub. (3rd work).
Compact disc.
Program notes by the composer, and biographical notes on the performers ([16] p.) in container.
Contents Distant land (6:10) -- Five meditations : for orchestra. What sweeter music ; Blow, blow, thou winter wind ; Candlelight ; Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace ; The Lord bless you and keep you (15:12) -- Suite for strings. A-roving ; I have a bonnet trimmed with blue ; O waly waly ; Dashing away (12:33) -- Suite antique : for flute, harpsichord, and strings. Prelude ; Ostinato ; Aria ; Waltz ; Chanson ; Rondeau (17:45) -- Beatles concerto : for two pianos and orchestra (23:41).
Genre/Form Orchestral music.
Subject Suites (String orchestra)
Suites (String orchestra)
Suites (Flute and harpsichord with string orchestra)
Suites (Flute and harpsichord with string orchestra)
Concertos (Pianos (2))
Concertos (Pianos (2))
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Added Author Nicholson, Andrew, 1970- performer.
Birch, John, 1929-2012, performer.
Rostal, Peter, performer.
Schaefer, Paul, performer.
Rutter, John, 1945- conductor.
Lennon, John, 1940-1980.
McCartney, Paul.
Harrison, George, 1943-2001.
Rutter, John, 1945- Distant land.
Rutter, John, 1945- Meditations.
Rutter, John, 1945- Suites, string orchestra.
Rutter, John, 1945- Suite antique.
Rutter, John, 1945- Concerto, pianos (2), orchestra.
Beatles.
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Added Title Orchestra music. Selections
Orchestral collection
Five meditations.
5 meditations.
Meditations.
Music No. B0001821-02 Decca