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Ivan the Terrible : oratorio, op. 116 : Michael Lankester version ; Alexander Nevsky : cantata, op. 78

Title
Ivan the Terrible : oratorio, op. 116 : Michael Lankester version ; Alexander Nevsky : cantata, op. 78 [sound recording] / Sergei Prokofiev.
Author
Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953.
Publication
[S.l.] : Sony Classical, p1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Lankester, Michael
  • Eisenstein, Sergei, 1898-1948.
  • Lugovskoĭ, V. (Vladimir), 1901-1957.
  • Plummer, Christopher
  • Sin︠i︡avska︠i︡a, Tamara
  • Leĭferkus, Sergeĭ, 1946-
  • Zajick, Dolora
  • Rostropovich, Mstislav, 1927-2007.
  • New London Children's Choir. prf
  • London Symphony Chorus. prf
  • London Symphony Orchestra. prf
Description
2 sound discs (135 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
  • Ivan Groznyĭ. Selections; arranged.
  • Ivan Groznyĭ (Motion picture)
Alternative Title
  • Ivan Groznyĭ.
  • Alexander Nevsky.
Subject
  • Ivan IV, Czar of Russia, 1530-1584 > Songs and music
  • Alexander, Grand Duke of Vladimir, 1220-1263 > Songs and music
  • Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra
  • Oratorios
  • Motion picture music > Excerpts
  • Cantatas, Secular
Note
  • Sung in Russian; the 1st work with English narration.
  • In the 1st work: literary script by Sergei Eisenstein; song lyrics by Vladimir Lugovskoy; arr. from the film score and narration added by Michael Lankester. In the 2nd work: words by Vladimir Lugovskoy and the composer.
  • Parallel titles on container: Ivan Groznyĭ = Iwan der Schreckliche = Ivan le Terrible = Ivan il Terribile ; Aleksandr Nevskiĭ = Alexander Newski = Alexandre Nevski = Alexander Nevski.
  • Compact discs.
  • Program notes by Wolfgang Stähr and Michael Lankester in English, French, German and Italian, and texts in Russian and English with English, French and German translations (112 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded Nov. 6-7, 1991, Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London (1st work), and Dec. 3-4, 1991, Watford Town Hall, London (2nd work).
Call Number
*LDC 6624 (F)
OCLC
  • 28692746
  • NYPG94-R885
Author
Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953.
Title
Ivan the Terrible : oratorio, op. 116 : Michael Lankester version ; Alexander Nevsky : cantata, op. 78 [sound recording] / Sergei Prokofiev.
Imprint
[S.l.] : Sony Classical, p1992.
Playing Time
010034 011415
Performer
In the 1st work: Christopher Plummer, narrator ; Tamara Sinyavskaya, mezzo-soprano ; Sergei Leiferkus, baritone ; New London Children's Choir ; London Symphony Chorus ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor. In the 2nd work: Dolora Zajick, mezzo-soprano ; London Symphony Chorus ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor.
Event
Recorded Nov. 6-7, 1991, Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London (1st work), and Dec. 3-4, 1991, Watford Town Hall, London (2nd work).
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Added Author
Lankester, Michael Arranger. Librettist
Eisenstein, Sergei, 1898-1948.
Lugovskoĭ, V. (Vladimir), 1901-1957. Librettist
Plummer, Christopher, narrator.
Sin︠i︡avska︠i︡a, Tamara. Performer
Leĭferkus, Sergeĭ, 1946- Performer
Zajick, Dolora. Performer
Rostropovich, Mstislav, 1927-2007. Conductor
Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Aleksandr Nevskiĭ (Cantata)
New London Children's Choir. Performer
London Symphony Chorus. Performer
London Symphony Orchestra. Performer
Added Title
Ivan Groznyĭ (Motion picture)
Alexander Nevsky.
Publisher No.
S2K 48387 Sony Classical
Research Call Number
*LDC 6624 (F) Texts and program notes on file.
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