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Last night of the Proms the 100th season.

Title: Last night of the Proms [sound recording] : the 100th season.
Publication: Hamburg : Teldec, p1994.

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Audio	Use in library	*LDC 12910 (F)	Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Description

1 sound disc : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Auld lang syne.

Alternative Title

Land of hope and glory.

Subjects

Note

The 1st work originally for organ, arr. for orchestra; the 2nd a cantata for baritone, chorus and orchestra; the 3rd for marimba and percussion; the 4th an opera excerpt for violin and orchestra; the 5th, 8th & 9th for unison chorus and orchestra; the 6th for orchestra; the 7th an excerpt from a masque for baritone, chorus and orchestra.
Text of the 2nd work selected by Osbert Sitwell from Biblical sources (based on the story from the 5th chapter of Daniel); the 5th work incoporates A.C. Benson's text "Land of hope and glory"; text of 7th work by James Thomson; text of 8th work by William Blake.
Recording includes only the final 166 measures of the 3rd work.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Lyndon Jenkins, notes on the performers, and texts, all in English with French and German translations (25 p. : col. ill.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

Recorded at Royal Albert Hall, London, Sept. 10, 1994.

Language (note)

Vocal works sung principally in English; the 3rd stanza of Rule Britannia! sung in Welsh.

Contents

Toccata and fugue in D minor, BWV 565 / J.S. Bach ; orch. Sir Henry Wood -- Belshazzar's feast / Sir William Walton -- Marimba spiritual / Minoru Miki -- Méditation : from Thaïs / Jules Massenet -- Pomp and circumstance March no. 1 / Sir Edward Elgar -- Fantasia on British sea songs / Sir Henry Wood -- Rule Britannia! / Thomas Arne ; arr. Sir Malcolm Sargent -- Jerusalem / Sir Hubert Parry ; orch. Elgar -- Auld lang syne.

Call Number

*LDC 12910 (F)

OCLC

32408111
NYPG96-R1095

Title

Last night of the Proms [sound recording] : the 100th season.

Imprint

Hamburg : Teldec, p1994.

Performer

Bryn Terfel, baritone (2nd & 7th works) ; Evelyn Glennie, marimba (3rd work) ; Michael Davis, violin (4th work) ; BBC Singers and BBC Chorus (2nd, 5th & 7th-9th works) ; with audience singing (7th-9th works) ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Andrew Davis, conductor.

Event

Recorded at Royal Albert Hall, London, Sept. 10, 1994.

Language

Vocal works sung principally in English; the 3rd stanza of Rule Britannia! sung in Welsh.

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Terfel, Bryn. Performer

Glennie, Evelyn. Performer

Davis, Michael, 1937-2008. Performer

Davis, Andrew, 1944- Conductor

Sitwell, Osbert, 1892-1969. Librettist

Wood, Henry J. (Henry Joseph), 1869-1944. Arranger

Walton, William, 1902-1983. Belshazzar's feast.

Miki, Minoru, 1930- Marimba spiritual. Selections.

Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Thaïs. Méditation.

Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Pomp and circumstance. No. 1; arranged.

Wood, Henry J. (Henry Joseph), 1869-1944. Fantasia on British sea songs.

Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778. Alfred. Rule, Britannia; arranged.

Sargent, Malcolm, 1895-1967. Arranger

Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918. Jerusalem; arranged.

Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Arranger

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Toccatas, organ, BWV 565, D minor; arranged.

BBC Singers. Performer

BBC Symphony Orchestra. Performer

BBC Symphony Chorus. Performer

Added Title

Auld lang syne.

Land of hope and glory.

Publisher No.

4509-97868-2 Teldec

Research Call Number

*LDC 12910 (F) Program notes and texts on file.

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