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The fields of sorrow : Verses for ensembles ; Nenia: the death of Orpheus

Title
  1. The fields of sorrow : Verses for ensembles ; Nenia: the death of Orpheus / Harrison Birtwistle.
Published by
  1. Monmouth, UK : Lyrita, [2008], ℗2008.
Author
  1. Birtwistle, Harrison.

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Additional authors
  1. Zinovieff, Peter.
  2. Ausonius, Decimus Magnus.
  3. Birtwistle, Harrison.
  4. Manning, Jane
  5. Atherton, David, 1944-
  6. Hacker, Alan
  7. London Sinfonietta, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  8. Matrix (Musical group), performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
  1. 1 audio disc : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform title
  1. Works. Selections
Alternative title
  1. Works.
  2. Verses for ensembles
  3. Nenia
Subject
  1. Songs with instrumental ensemble
  2. Instrumental ensembles
  3. Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble
  4. Ausonius, Decimus Magnus > Musical settings
  5. Zinovieff, Peter > Musical settings
Note
  1. The 1st work for 2 sopranos, chorus and 16 players; the 2nd work for 5 woodwinds, 5 brass, and 3 percussionists; the 3rd work a 'dramatic scene' for soprano, 3 bass clarinets, clarinet, piano, prepared piano, and crotales.
  2. Text of the 1st work by Decimus Ausonius ; text of the 2nd work by Peter Zinovieff.
  3. Compact disc.
  4. Program notes and texts in English inserted in container.
  5. Durations: 9:58 ; 28:13 ; 17:45.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded in 1973, London.
Language (note)
  1. The 1st work sung in Latin; the 3rd work sung in English.