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The Music of today

Title
The Music of today [sound recording].
Publication
[New York] : Time-Life Records, [1959]

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Additional Authors
  • Bell, Donald, 1934-
  • Bean, Hugh.
  • Wiele, Aimée van de, 1907-1991.
  • Baker, Janet, 1933-
  • Lewis, Richard, 1914-1990.
  • Shirley-Quirk, John.
  • Walton, William, 1902-1983.
  • Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983.
  • Irving, Robert, 1913-
  • Karajan, Herbert von.
  • Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999.
  • Prêtre, Georges.
  • Kondrashin, Kirill, 1914-1981.
  • Willcocks, David, 1919-2015.
  • Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
  • Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
  • Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
  • Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963.
  • Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
  • Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963.
  • Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975.
  • Philharmonia Chorus (London, England) prf
  • Bach Choir (London, England) prf
  • Westminster Abbey. Choir. prf
Description
5 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.
Series Statement
The story of great music.
Subjects
Note
  • Instrumental and vocal works.
  • Originally issued on Angel Records.
  • Automatic sequence.
  • "A listener's guide to the recordings" (28 p.) by the editors of Time-Life Records inserted in container.
Contents
Partita : for orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra; Walton, conductor) ; Belshazzar's feast (Donald Bell, baritone; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra; Walton, conductor) / Walton -- The lark ascending / Vaughan Williams (Hugh Bean, violin; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Sir Adrian Boult, conductor) -- Four dance episodes : from Rodeo / Copland (unnamed symphony orchestra; Robert Irving, conductor) -- Facsimile / Bernstein (unnamed symphony orchestra; Robert Irving, conductor) -- "Mathis der Maler" symphony / Hindemith (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Herbert von Karajan, conductor) -- Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge : op. 10 / Britten (Bath Festival Orchestra; Yehudi Menuhin, conductor) -- Concert champêtre / Poulenc (Aimée van de Wiele, harpsichord; Orchestre de la Société des concerts du Conservatoire de Paris; Georges Prêtre, conductor) -- Symphony no. 9, op.70 / Shostakovich (Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra; Kiril Kondrashin, conductor) -- Hodie : a Christmas cantata / Vaughan Williams (Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano; Richard Lewis, tenor; John Shirley-Quirk, baritone; Bach Choir; Choristers of Westminster Abbey; London Symphony Orchestra; David Willcocks, conductor).
OCLC
  • ocm27331677
  • 27331677
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library