Research Catalog

Title

Les illuminations ; War requiem / Britten. Sieben frühe Lieder / Berg.

Author

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.

Publication

Cologny, Suisse : Cascavelle, [1992], ℗1992.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Rimbaud, Arthur, 1854-1891.
• Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918.
• Danco, Suzanne
• Harper, Heather
• Owen, Chloe
• Pears, Peter, 1910-1986
• Hemsley, Thomas
• Ansermet, Ernest, 1883-1969
• Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
• Berg, Alban, 1885-1935.
• Radio Suisse romande. Chœurs, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
• Chœur pro arte de Lausanne, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
• Collège de Villamont. Petit choeur, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
• Orchestre de la Suisse romande, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Description

2 audio discs : digital, mono; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

Ernest Ansermet collection

Uniform Title

• Illuminations
• Ernest Ansermet collection.

Alternative Title

Illuminations

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Songs (High voice) with orchestra
• Requiems
• Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra
• Songs (High voice) with string orchestra
• Rimbaud, Arthur, 1854-1891 > Musical settings
• Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918 > Musical settings

Note

• For high voice and orchestra; the 1st work originally for voice and piano
• Words by Arthur Rimbaud (1st work); from the Missa pro defunctis and poems by Wilfred Owen (2nd work); by various writers (3rd work).
• Durations: 20:19 (1st work); 78:00 (2nd work); 15:57 (3rd work).
• Compact disc.
• Program notes in French, German and English (18 p.) insterted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded live 1953-1967 in Geneva, Switzerland.

Language (note)

• Sung in French (1st work), Latin and English (2nd work), German (3rd work).

OCLC

• 693146120
• ocn693146120
• SCSB-5552995

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries