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Saint François d'Assise

Title: Saint François d'Assise [sound recording] / Messiaen.
Author: Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992.
Publication: Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, p1999.

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Audio	Use in library	*LDC 21865 (F)	Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Description

4 sound discs (235 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

20/21

Subjects

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

Deutsche Grammphon: 445 176-2 (445 177-2--445 180-2).
Opera in 3 acts and 8 scenes.
Compact discs.
Program notes by Theo Hirsbrunner and Harry Halbreich, transcript of a 1992 interview with the composer by Jean-Christophe Marti, plot synopsis, biographical notes on the performers, and libretto, all in English, French, and German (160 p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Performer (note)

Dawn Upshaw (L'ange) ; Chris Merritt (Le lépreux) ; John Aler (Frère Massée) ; Guy Renard (Frère Elie) ; José van Dam (Saint Fran̨cois) ; Urban Malmberg (Frère Léon) ; Tom Krause (Frère Bernard) ; supporting soloists ; Arnold Schoenberg Chor ; Hallé Orchestra ; Kent Nagano, conductor.

Event (note)

Recorded live Aug. 1998 in the Felsenreitschule, Salzburg, during the Salzburg Festival.

Language (note)

Sung in French; libretto by the composer.

Call Number

*LDC 21865 (F)

OCLC

42604291

Author

Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992.

Title

Saint François d'Assise [sound recording] / Messiaen.

Imprint

Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, p1999.

Playing Time

035500

Series

20/21

Cast

Dawn Upshaw (L'ange) ; Chris Merritt (Le lépreux) ; John Aler (Frère Massée) ; Guy Renard (Frère Elie) ; José van Dam (Saint Fran̨cois) ; Urban Malmberg (Frère Léon) ; Tom Krause (Frère Bernard) ; supporting soloists ; Arnold Schoenberg Chor ; Hallé Orchestra ; Kent Nagano, conductor.

Event

Recorded live Aug. 1998 in the Felsenreitschule, Salzburg, during the Salzburg Festival.

Language

Sung in French; libretto by the composer.

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Upshaw, Dawn. voc

Merritt, Chris, 1952- voc

Aler, John. voc

Renard, Guy. voc

Malmberg, Urban. voc

Dam, José van. voc

Krause, Tom. voc

Nagano, Kent, 1951- Conductor

Arnold-Schönberg-Chor. Performer

Hallé Orchestra. Performer

Salzburger Festspiele (1998 : Salzburg, Austria)

Publisher No.

445 176-2 (445 177-2--445 180-2) Deutsche Grammophon

445 176-2 Deutsche Grammophon

445 177-2 Deutsche Grammophon

445 178-2 Deutsche Grammophon

445 179-2 Deutsche Grammophon

445 180-2 Deutsche Grammophon

Research Call Number

*LDC 21865 (F) Program notes, libretto, and container on file.

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