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Les illuminations for soprano & string orchestra op. 18 ; Quatre chansons françaises : for soprano & orchestra ; Serenade for tenor, horn & strings op. 31

Title
Les illuminations [sound recording] : for soprano & string orchestra op. 18 ; Quatre chansons françaises : for soprano & orchestra ; Serenade for tenor, horn & strings op. 31 / Benjamin Britten.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Publication
Colchester, England : Chandos, p1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Lott, Felicity.
  • Rolfe Johnson, Anthony.
  • Thompson, Michael (Horn player)
  • Thomson, Bryden.
  • Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
  • Scottish National Orchestra. prf
Description
1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Vocal music. Selections
Alternative Title
  • Vocal music.
  • Quatre chansons françaises.
  • 4 chansons françaises.
  • Chansons françaises.
Subjects
Note
  • The 1st work is a song cycle.
  • Texts by Arthur Rimbaud (1st work), Paul Verlaine and Victor Hugo (2nd work), and various British poets (3rd work).
  • Compact disc.
  • Durations: 23:40; 13:01; 22:20.
  • Program notes and texts in English, French, and German (42 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded Aug. 8-9, 1988, Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow.
Language (note)
  • The 1st-2nd works sung in French; the 3rd in English.
Call Number
*LDC 33399
LCCN
90750193
OCLC
21153595
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Title
Les illuminations [sound recording] : for soprano & string orchestra op. 18 ; Quatre chansons françaises : for soprano & orchestra ; Serenade for tenor, horn & strings op. 31 / Benjamin Britten.
Imprint
Colchester, England : Chandos, p1989.
Playing Time
002340 001301 002220
Performer
Felicity Lott, soprano (1st-2nd works) ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor (3rd work) ; Michael Thompson, horn (3rd work) ; Scottish National Orchestra ; Bryden Thomson, conductor.
Event
Recorded Aug. 8-9, 1988, Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow.
Language
The 1st-2nd works sung in French; the 3rd in English.
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Added Author
Lott, Felicity. Performer
Rolfe Johnson, Anthony. Performer
Thompson, Michael (Horn player)
Thomson, Bryden. Conductor
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Illuminations.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Chansons françaises.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31.
Scottish National Orchestra. Performer
Added Title
Quatre chansons françaises.
4 chansons françaises.
Chansons françaises.
Publisher No.
CHAN 8657 Chandos
Research Call Number
*LDC 33399 Program notes and texts on file.
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