The rite of spring : ballet (31:58) -- The nightingale : opera in one act (44:30).
Note
Compiled from previously-released recordings (1996 and 1998).
Event (note)
Recorded July 1-4, 1995 (1st work) and Aug. 14-17, 1997 (2nd), Abbey Road Studio 1, London.
Language (note)
The 2nd work sung in Russian; libretto by the composer and Stepan Stepanovich Mitusov, based on The emperor and the nightingale, by Hans Christian Andersen.
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Title
The rite of spring [electronic resource] ; The nightingale / Stravinsky.
Imprint
[S.l.] : Naxos, [2005]
Playing time
003158 004430
Series
Robert Craft collection
Craft, Robert. Robert Craft collection.
Performer
In the 1st work: London Symphony Orchestra ; Robert Craft, conductor. In the 2nd: Olga Trífonova, Pippa Longworth, sopranos ; Sally Burgess, alto ; Robert Tear, Peter Hall, tenors ; Andrew Greenan, baritone ; Paul Whelan, bass-baritone ; Stephen Richardson, Simon Preece, basses ; London Voices ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Robert Craft, conductor.
Event
Recorded July 1-4, 1995 (1st work) and Aug. 14-17, 1997 (2nd), Abbey Road Studio 1, London.
Language
The 2nd work sung in Russian; libretto by the composer and Stepan Stepanovich Mitusov, based on The emperor and the nightingale, by Hans Christian Andersen.