| Description |
1 audio disc (64 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
002935 000958 002000 000406 |
| 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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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Note |
Virgin Classics: VC 7 90728-2 (additional no. on container: 259 182-231) |
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Sung in English. Words of the 1st work from 15-16th century carols; of the 2nd and 4th, by W.H. Auden; of the 3rd, by Gerard Manley Hopkins. |
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Title from container spine. |
| Performer |
London Sinfonietta Chorus (1st, 3rd-4th works) ; Choristers of St. Paul's Cathedral (1st work) ; London Sinfonietta Voices (2nd work) ; Terry Edwards, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded Oct. 1987 and Apr. 1988, at St. Giles, Cripplegate, London. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Editions performed: Oxford University Press (1st work); Boosey & Hawkes (2nd work); Faber Music (3rd work); Novello (4th work) |
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Notes by Colin Matthews in English, with French and German translations, and vocal texts ([29] p. : port.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
A boy was born (29:35) -- Hymn to St. Cecilia (9:58) -- A.M.D.G. (20:00) -- A shepherd's carol (4:06) |
| Subject |
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied. |
| Genre/Form |
Christmas music.
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Christmas music.
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| Subject |
Variations (Voice)
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Cecilia, Saint -- Songs and music.
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Cecilia, Saint. |
| Genre/Form |
Songs and music.
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| Subject |
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 -- Musical settings.
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Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973. |
| Genre/Form |
Musical settings.
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| Subject |
Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889 -- Musical settings.
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Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889. |
| 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 |
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973.
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Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889.
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Edwards, Terry, 1939- conductor.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Boy was born. 1988.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Hymn to St. Cecilia. 1988.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
A.M.D.G. 1988.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Shepherd's carol. 1988.
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London Sinfonietta. Chorus, performer.
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St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England). Choir, performer.
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London Sinfonietta. Voices, performer.
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| Added Title |
Choral music. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85024000
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Boy was born |
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Hymn to St. Cecilia |
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A.M.D.G. |
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Shepherd's carol |
| Standard No. |
7567907282 |
| Music No. |
VC 7 90728-2 Virgin Classics |
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259 182-231 Virgin Classics |
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