The welcome arrival of rain -- Natural history -- Moon and star -- Forest -- Heroic strokes of the bow
Note
The 1st, 4th, and 5th works for orchestra; the 2nd work for soprano and orchestra; the 3rd work for orchestra with chorus.
Texts to the 2nd work from The inner chapters by Chuang-Tzu, translated from the original Chinese by A.C. Graham; text to the 3rd work by Emily Dickinson.
Includes texts and program notes on insert.
Event (note)
Recorded 2007 in Studio 1, BBC Maida Vale, London on Sept. 18 (1st work), Oct. 1 (5th work), and Nov. 24-25 (2nd-4th works).
Language (note)
Sung in English.
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Weir, Judith.
Title
The welcome arrival of rain [electronic resource] ; Natural history ; Moon and star ; Forest ; Heroic strokes of the bow / Judith Weir.
Imprint
London : NMC Recordings, p2008.
Performer
Ailish Tynan, soprano ; BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Martyn Brabbins, conductor.
Event
Recorded 2007 in Studio 1, BBC Maida Vale, London on Sept. 18 (1st work), Oct. 1 (5th work), and Nov. 24-25 (2nd-4th works).