Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file) |
Contents |
The Fields of Sorrow / Harrison Birtwistle ; Decimus Magnus Ausonius (Jane Manning, soprano ; David Atherton, conductor ; members London Sinfonietta ; London Sinfonietta Chorus) -- Verses for Ensembles / Harrison Birtwistle (David Atherton, conductor ; members London Sinfonietta) -- Nenia: The Death of Orpheus / Harrison Birtwistle ; Peter Zinovieff (Jane Manning, soprano ; Alan Hacker, conductor ; Matrix) |
Notes |
The 1st work for 2 sopranos, chorus and 16 players; the 2nd work for 5 woodwinds, 5 brass, and 3 percussionists; the 3rd work a 'dramatic scene' for soprano, 3 bass clarinets, clarinet, piano, prepared piano, and crotales |
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Text of the 1st work by Decimus Ausonius; text of the 3rd work by Peter Zinovieff |
Performer |
Jane Manning, soprano ; London Sinfonietta ; David Atherton, conductor ; The Matrix ; Alan Hacker, conductor |
Event |
Recorded in January & May 1973, London |
Notes |
The 1st work sung in Latin; the 3rd work sung in English |
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Hard copy version record |
Subject |
Zinovieff, Peter -- Musical settings
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Ausonius, Decimus Magnus -- Musical settings
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Ausonius, Decimus Magnus |
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Zinovieff, Peter |
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble.
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Instrumental ensembles.
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Songs with instrumental ensemble.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble
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Instrumental ensembles
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Songs with instrumental ensemble
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Genre/Form |
Musical settings
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Musical settings.
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Mises en musique.
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Form |
Streaming audio
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Author |
Zinovieff, Peter
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Ausonius, Decimus Magnus
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Manning, Jane
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Atherton, David, 1944-
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Hacker, Alan
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Birtwistle, Harrison.
Verses for ensembles.
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Birtwistle, Harrison.
Nenia.
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Birtwistle, Harrison.
Fields of sorrow.
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London Sinfonietta.
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Matrix (Musical group)
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