St. Nicolas : op. 42 : a cantata (45:20) -- Christ's Nativity : Christmas suite for chorus (1931) (16:19) -- Psalm 150 : op. 67 (4:21).
Note
The 1st work is a cantata, for tenor, mixed and girls' choruses, 2 pianos, organ, percussion, and string orchestra.
Eds. recorded: Boosey & Hawkes (1st and 3rd works); Faber Music (2nd work).
Originally released in 1996.
Event (note)
Recorded at All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London, Mar. 16-17 and 21, 1996.
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Title
St. Nicolas [electronic resource] / Britten.
Imprint
[S.l.] : Naxos, p2003.
Playing time
004520 001619 000421
Series
English choral music
English choral music.
Performer
In the 1st work: Philip Langridge, tenor ; David Owen Norris, Rolf Hind, pianos ; Joseph Cullen, organ ; Tallis Chamber Choir ; English Chamber Orchestra. In the 2nd work: Margaret Feaviour, soprano ; Judith Harris, mezzo-soprano ; BBC Singers. In the 3rd work: New London Children's Choir ; London Schools Symphony Orchestra. In all: Steuart Bedford, conductor.
Event
Recorded at All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London, Mar. 16-17 and 21, 1996.