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The Chinese flute

Title
  1. The Chinese flute / Ernst Toch. The hermit ; Fishing picture ; Transmutation / Marga Richter [sound recording]
Published by
  1. [Hollywood, CA] : M-G-M, [1958].
Author
  1. Toch, Ernst, 1887-1964.

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Additional authors
  1. Renzi, Dorothy.
  2. Ajemian, Maro.
  3. Surinach, Carlos.
  4. Richter, Marga.
  5. MGM Chamber Orchestra.
Description
  1. 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
Uniform title
  1. Chinesische Flöte. English
Alternative title
  1. Chinesische Flöte.
  2. Hermit.
  3. Fishing picture.
  4. Transmutation.
Subject
  1. Songs
  2. Songs (High voice) with piano
  3. Song cycles
  4. Songs (High voice) with orchestra
Genre/Form
  1. Songs.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Sung in English.
  2. The 1st work was written in 1923 with a German text. In 1949, the composer revised the work, prescribing that it be performed in English. The hermit and Fishing picture are separate songs. Transmutation is a cycle of eight songs. All ten are based on translations of Chinese poetry.
  3. Program notes by Edward Cole and text of the 1st work on container.