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The fields of sorrow : Verses for ensembles ; Nenia : the death of Orpheus

Title
  1. The fields of sorrow : Verses for ensembles ; Nenia : the death of Orpheus / Harrison Birtwistle.
Published by
  1. Monmouth, UK : Lyrita, [2008]
  2. ℗2008
Author
  1. Birtwistle, Harrison

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Zinovieff, Peter
  2. Ausonius, Decimus Magnus
  3. Manning, Jane
  4. Atherton, David, 1944-
  5. Hacker, Alan
  6. London Sinfonietta
  7. Matrix (Musical group)
Description
  1. 1 online resource (1 sound file)
Uniform title
  1. Works. Selections
Alternative title
  1. Works.
  2. Verses for ensembles.
  3. Nenia.
Subject
  1. Zinovieff, Peter > Musical settings
  2. Ausonius, Decimus Magnus > Musical settings
  3. Ausonius, Decimus Magnus
  4. Zinovieff, Peter
  5. Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble
  6. Instrumental ensembles
  7. Songs with instrumental ensemble
Genre/Form
  1. Musical settings.
  2. Streaming audio.
Contents
  1. The Fields of Sorrow / Harrison Birtwistle ; Decimus Magnus Ausonius (Jane Manning, soprano ; David Atherton, conductor ; members London Sinfonietta ; London Sinfonietta Chorus) -- Verses for Ensembles / Harrison Birtwistle (David Atherton, conductor ; members London Sinfonietta) -- Nenia: The Death of Orpheus / Harrison Birtwistle ; Peter Zinovieff (Jane Manning, soprano ; Alan Hacker, conductor ; Matrix).
Note
  1. The 1st work for 2 sopranos, chorus and 16 players; the 2nd work for 5 woodwinds, 5 brass, and 3 percussionists; the 3rd work a 'dramatic scene' for soprano, 3 bass clarinets, clarinet, piano, prepared piano, and crotales.
  2. Text of the 1st work by Decimus Ausonius; text of the 3rd work by Peter Zinovieff.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded in January & May 1973, London.
Language (note)
  1. The 1st work sung in Latin; the 3rd work sung in English.
Author
  1. Birtwistle, Harrison.
Title
  1. The fields of sorrow : Verses for ensembles ; Nenia : the death of Orpheus / Harrison Birtwistle.
Publisher
  1. Monmouth, UK : Lyrita, [2008]
Copyright date
  1. ℗2008
Type of content
  1. performed music
Type of medium
  1. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Performer
  1. Jane Manning, soprano ; London Sinfonietta ; David Atherton, conductor ; The Matrix ; Alan Hacker, conductor.
Event
  1. Recorded in January & May 1973, London.
Language
  1. The 1st work sung in Latin; the 3rd work sung in English.
Source of description
  1. Hard copy version record.
Connect to:
  1. Access Naxos Music Library
Added author
  1. Zinovieff, Peter.
  2. Ausonius, Decimus Magnus.
  3. Manning, Jane.
  4. Atherton, David, 1944-
  5. Hacker, Alan.
  6. Birtwistle, Harrison. Verses for ensembles.
  7. Birtwistle, Harrison. Nenia.
  8. Birtwistle, Harrison. Fields of sorrow.
  9. London Sinfonietta.
  10. Matrix (Musical group)
Added title
  1. Verses for ensembles.
  2. Nenia.
Other form:
  1. Source record: Birtwistle, Harrison. Works. Selections. Fields of sorrow. Monmouth, UK : Lyrita, p2008 (DLC) 2013626085 (OCoLC)260036144
Other standard identifier
  1. GBAET9254400
  2. GBAET9254200
  3. GBAET9254300
Publisher no.
  1. SRCD306 Lyrita
Branch call number
  1. eNYPL Music
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