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Cantata of the bitter herbs Jephta : rhapsodic poem (Symphony no. 5)

Title
Cantata of the bitter herbs [sound recording] ; Jephta : rhapsodic poem (Symphony no. 5) / Ernst Toch.
Author
Toch, Ernst, 1887-1964.
Publication
[Hong Kong] : Naxos, p2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Sonderling, Jacob, 1878-1964.
  • Alden, Don.
  • Bikel, Theodore.
  • Meyer, Carol (Soprano)
  • Shammash, Elizabeth.
  • Clement, Richard.
  • Christopher, Ted.
  • Schwarz, Gerard, 1947-
  • Toch, Ernst, 1887-1964.
  • Pražský filharmonický sbor. prf
  • Česká filharmonie. prf
  • Seattle Symphony Orchestra. prf
  • Milken Archive of American Jewish Music.
Description
1 sound disc (66 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
American classics
Uniform Title
American classics (Naxos (Sound recording label))
Alternative Title
Jephta.
Subjects
Note
  • The 1st work for narrator, solo soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone, mixed chorus and orchestra; sung in English and Hebrew.
  • Text of 1st work by Jacob Sonderling and Don Alden.
  • "Milken Archive, American Jewish music."
  • Eds. recorded: European American Music (1st work) ; G. Schirmer (2nd work).
  • Compact disc.
  • Durations: 39:35; 25:26.
  • Program notes by Neil W. Levin, texts of 1st work, and biographical notes on the performers (23 p.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • The 1st work recorded in Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic, Oct. 2000 (narration recorded in New York City, Mar. 2003); the 2nd work recorded in Benaroya Hall, Seattle, USA, June 1998.
Call Number
*LDC 34457
LCCN
636943941720
OCLC
  • 62150869
  • NYPG05-R10138
Author
Toch, Ernst, 1887-1964.
Title
Cantata of the bitter herbs [sound recording] ; Jephta : rhapsodic poem (Symphony no. 5) / Ernst Toch.
Imprint
[Hong Kong] : Naxos, p2004.
Series
American classics
American classics (Naxos (Sound recording label))
Performer
In 1st work: Theodore Bikel, narrator ; Carol Meyer, soprano ; Elizabeth Shammash, mezzo-soprano ; Richard Clement, tenor ; Ted Christopher, baritone ; Prague Philharmonic Choir ; Czech Philharmonic Orchestra ; Gerard Schwarz, conductor. In 2nd work: Seattle Symphony ; Gerard Schwarz, conductor.
Event
The 1st work recorded in Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic, Oct. 2000 (narration recorded in New York City, Mar. 2003); the 2nd work recorded in Benaroya Hall, Seattle, USA, June 1998.
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Added Author
Sonderling, Jacob, 1878-1964.
Alden, Don.
Bikel, Theodore. Narrator
Meyer, Carol (Soprano)
Shammash, Elizabeth. Performer
Clement, Richard. Performer
Christopher, Ted. Performer
Schwarz, Gerard, 1947- Conductor
Toch, Ernst, 1887-1964. Jephta.
Pražský filharmonický sbor. Performer
Česká filharmonie. Performer
Seattle Symphony Orchestra. Performer
Milken Archive of American Jewish Music.
Added Title
Jephta.
Other Standard Identifier
636943941720
Publisher No.
8.559417 Naxos
Research Call Number
*LDC 34457 Text & program notes on file.
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