| Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file) |
| Series |
Céleste series |
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Céleste series.
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| Contents |
In honour of the city : fantasia for mixed chorus and orchestra (14:27) -- Sweet Thames run softly : cantata for baritone, chorus and orchestra (24:52) -- A spring garland : for women's voices and harp (14:17) -- The blacksmiths : for mixed chorus, strings, two pianos, timpani and percussion (13:43) -- To music : for unaccompanied mixed voices (2:57) |
| Notes |
Text of the 1st work by William Dunbar; of the 2nd by Edmund Spenser; of the 3rd and 5th by Robert Herrick; of the 4th, an anon. Middle English poem |
| Performer |
Stephen Roberts, baritone (2nd work) ; Osian Ellis, harp (3rd work) ; David Nettle, Richard Markham, pianos (4th work) ; Royal College of Music Chamber Choir ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; Sir David Willcocks, conductor |
| Event |
1st-2nd works recorded 1985 April All Saints Church, Tooting |
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3rd-5th works recorded 1987 July Concert Hall, Royal College of Music, London |
| Notes |
Sung in English |
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Hard copy version record |
| Subject |
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices)
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Cantatas, Secular.
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Cantatas, Secular.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices)
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| Genre/Form |
Streaming audio
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| Form |
Streaming audio
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| Author |
Roberts, Stephen, 1949-2022, singer
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Ellis, Osian, instrumentalist.
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Nettle, David, instrumentalist.
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Markham, Richard, 1952- instrumentalist.
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Willcocks, David, 1919-2015, conductor
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Container of (work): Dyson, George, 1883-1964.
In honour of the city.
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Container of (work): Dyson, George, 1883-1964.
Sweet Thames run softly.
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Container of (work): Dyson, George, 1883-1964.
Spring garland.
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Container of (work): Dyson, George, 1883-1964.
Blacksmiths.
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Container of (work): Dyson, George, 1883-1964.
To music.
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Royal College of Music (Great Britain). Chamber Choir, singer.
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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