| Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file) |
| Series |
British collection.
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| Contents |
Sea drift / Delius -- The dream of Gerontius / Elgar -- The hymn of Jesus / Holst |
| Notes |
The 2nd work is an oratorio |
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Sung principally in English, with brief portions in Latin |
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Text of the 1st work is a poem by John Cardinal Newman; text of the 2nd work translated from the Apocryphal Acts of St. John |
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Originally issued in 1962 (2nd work); 1972 (1st work) and 1981 (3rd work) |
| Performer |
Yvonne Minton, mezzo-soprano ; Peter Pears, tenor ; John Shirley-Quirk, baritone ; London Symphony Chorus ; Choir of King's College Cambridge ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conductor (1st work) ; Richard Hickox, conductor (3rd work) ; BBC Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Sir Adrian Boult, conductor (2nd work) |
| Notes |
Hard copy version record |
| Subject |
Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890 -- Musical settings
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| SUBJECT |
Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890 fast (OCoLC)fst00029099 |
| Subject |
Oratorios.
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Oratorios.
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| Genre/Form |
Streaming audio
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Oratorios.
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Musical settings.
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Oratorios.
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| Form |
Streaming audio
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| Author |
Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890, author
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Minton, Yvonne, singer.
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Pears, Peter, 1910-1986, singer.
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Shirley-Quirk, John, singer.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, conductor.
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Hickox, Richard, 1948-2008, conductor.
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Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983, conductor.
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Container of (work): Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934.
Sea drift.
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Container of (work): Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Dream of Gerontius.
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Container of (work): Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934.
Hymn of Jesus.
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London Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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BBC Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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King's College (University of Cambridge). Choir, singer.
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London Symphony Chorus, singer.
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BBC Chorus (1935-1973), singer.
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