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Songs 1970-2006

Title
  1. Songs 1970-2006 / Sir Harrison Birtwistle.
Published by
  1. London : Toccata Classics, [2015]
  2. ℗2015
Author
  1. Birtwistle, Harrison

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Additional authors
  1. Zinovieff, Peter
  2. Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926
  3. Niedecker, Lorine
  4. Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
  5. Meier, Stephan, 1947-
  6. Rossi, Alice, 1992-
  7. Körber, Sophia
  8. Lewark, Sarah
  9. Euler, Johannes
  10. Sacilik, Doga
  11. Kühne, Jasmin-Isabel
  12. Yagubian, Aram
  13. Asbury, Stefan
  14. Birtwistle, Harrison.
  15. Kuss Quartett, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  16. Neue Ensemble, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
  1. 1 audio disc : digital, CD audio; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform title
  1. Works. Selections
Alternative title
  1. Works.
Subject
  1. Instrumental ensembles
  2. Vocal duets, Unaccompanied
  3. Songs (High voice) with cello
  4. String quartets
  5. Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
  6. Musical settings
  7. Interviews
  8. Luther, Martin, 1483-1546 > Musical settings
  9. Niedecker, Lorine > Musical settings
  10. Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926 > Musical settings
  11. Zinovieff, Peter > Musical settings
  12. Birtwistle, Harrison > Interviews
Genre/Form
  1. Interviews.
  2. Musical settings.
Contents
  1. Nenia : the death of Orpheus (1970) (12:45) -- Orpheus elegies (2004) (12:09) -- Fantasia III (1996) (1:51) -- Nine settings of Lorine Niedecker (2000) (10:30) -- Frieze I (1991) (3:50) -- Lullaby (2006) (1:50) -- Songs by myself (1984) (7:49) -- Interview (3:09) -- Cantus iambeus (2004) (6:20).
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. 1st work for soprano with instrumental ensemble; 2nd work for countertenor, oboe and harp; 3rd and 5th works for 2 violins, viola and cello; 4th work for soprano and cello; 6th work for 2 sopranos; 7th work for soprano with flute (doubling alto flute), vibraphone, piano, violin, viola, cello and double bass; 8th work for instrumental ensemble.
  2. Includes interview with the composer by Stephan Meier.
  3. Title from disc label.
  4. Texts by Peter Zinovieff (1st work), Rainer Maria Rilke (2nd work), Lorine Niedecker (4th work), Martin Luther (translated by James, John and Robert Wedderburn) (6th work), and the composer (7th work).
  5. Includes program notes and biographical information on the performers in English with German translation, a transcription of the interview in English and texts in English or German with English translation (27 pages : portraits) inserted in container.
Language (note)
  1. Sung in English or German; interview spoken in English.