Les noces : russian choreographic scenes with song and music : for solo voices, chorus, 4 pianos and percussion (24:52) -- Renard : a burlesque in song and dance : revised version (15:31) -- Rag-time : for 11 instruments (4:41).
Note
Original LP released on Columbia Masterworks as MS 6372 in 1962.
Language (note)
Vocal works sung in English.
Author
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, composer, conductor.
Title
Les noces ; Renard ; Ragtime for eleven instruments / Stravinsky.
Publisher
[Gütersloh, Germany] : Sony Classical, [2016]
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
Tracks 1-4: Mildred Allen, soprano ; Regina Sarfaty, mezzo-soprano ; Loren Driscoll, tenor ; Robert Oliver, bass ; American Concert Choir ; Margaret Hillis, director ; Samuel Barber, Aaron Copland, Lukas Foss & Roger Sessions, pianos ; Columbia Percussion Ensemble ; Igor Stravinsky, conductor.
Track 5: George Shirley, Loren Driscoll, tenors ; William Murphy, baritone ; Donald Gramm, bass ; Toni Koves cimbalom ; Columbia Chamber Ensemble ; Igor Stravinsky, conductor.
Track 6: Toni Koves cimbalom ; Columbia Chamber Ensemble ; Igor Stravinsky, conductor.
Event
First work recorded 1959 December 21 Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City.
Second and third works recorded 1962 January 26 and May Manhatten Center, New York City.