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Forest of the Amazon

Title
Forest of the Amazon [sound recording] / Villa Lobos.
Author
Villa-Lobos, Heitor.
Publication
Hollywood, CA : Delos, p2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), 1841-1922.
  • Vasconcellos, Dora.
  • Fleming, Renee.
  • Heller, Alfred, 1931-
  • Vseso︠i︡uznoe radio. Simfonicheskiĭ orkestr. prf
Description
1 sound disc (74 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Floresta do Amazonas
Alternative Title
Floresta do Amazonas
Subjects
Note
  • Symphonic poem based on the novel Green mansions by W.H. Hudson, and incorporating music originally composed for the film version of the novel.
  • Portuguese song texts by Dora Vasconcellos.
  • Compact disc.
  • Originally issued in 1995 as Consonance 81-0012.
  • Program notes in English and texts with English translations (10 p. : ill) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in Studio 5 of the State House for Broadcasting and Recording, Moscow, Nov.-Dec. 1994 & April 1995.
Contents
Overture -- Deep in the forest -- Excitement among the Indians -- First bird song -- Nature's dance -- Second bird song -- Vocalise -- Sails -- On the way to the hunt -- Third bird song -- Twilight song -- The Indian's in search of the girl -- Fourth bird song -- Rima's music -- Vocalise -- Head hunters -- Love song -- Sentimental melody -- Forest fire -- Finale.
Call Number
*LDC 27188 (F)
OCLC
46971749
Author
Villa-Lobos, Heitor.
Title
Forest of the Amazon [sound recording] / Villa Lobos.
Imprint
Hollywood, CA : Delos, p2001.
Playing Time
011405
Performer
Renée Fleming, soprano ; Chorus of the Moscow Physics and Engineering Department ; Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra ; Alfred Heller, conductor.
Event
Recorded in Studio 5 of the State House for Broadcasting and Recording, Moscow, Nov.-Dec. 1994 & April 1995.
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Added Author
Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), 1841-1922. Green mansions.
Vasconcellos, Dora.
Fleming, Renee. Performer
Heller, Alfred, 1931- Conductor
Vseso︠i︡uznoe radio. Simfonicheskiĭ orkestr. Performer
Publisher No.
DE 1037 Delos
81-0012 Consonance
Research Call Number
*LDC 27188 (F) Program notes and texts on file.
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