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King Roger Symphony no. 4 (Sinfonia concertante)

Title
King Roger [sound recording] ; Symphony no. 4 (Sinfonia concertante) / Szymanowski.
Author
Szymanowski, Karol, 1882-1937.
Publication
New York, NY : EMI Classics, p1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Iwaszkiewicz, Jarosław, 1894-1980.
  • Szmytka, Elzbieta
  • Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010.
  • Minkiewicz, Ryszard
  • Hampson, Thomas
  • Rattle, Simon, 1955-
  • Andsnes, Leif Ove, 1970-
  • City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Chorus. prf
  • City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus. prf
  • City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. prf
Description
2 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Król Roger
Alternative Title
Król Roger
Subject
  • Roger II, King of Sicily, 1095-1154 > Drama
  • Operas
  • Symphonies (Piano with orchestra)
Note
  • EMI Classics: 7243 5 56823 2 1 (7243 5 56824 2 0, 7243 5 56825 2 9); additional no. on outer container: CDCB 7243 5 56823 2 1.
  • The 1st work is an opera in 3 acts.
  • Libretto of the 1st work by the composer and Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz.
  • Compact disc.
  • Durations: 88:00; 25:00.
  • Program notes by Andrew Huth, in English with French translation, and by Ingo Dorfmüller in German, synopsis in the same languages, libretto with German, English and French translations, and biographical notes on the performers (142 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded July 1998 (1st work) and Oct. 1996 (2nd work), Symphony Hall, Birmingham.
Language (note)
  • The 1st work sung in Polish.
Call Number
*LDC 22718 (F)
LCCN
724355682321
OCLC
42661450
Author
Szymanowski, Karol, 1882-1937.
Title
King Roger [sound recording] ; Symphony no. 4 (Sinfonia concertante) / Szymanowski.
Imprint
New York, NY : EMI Classics, p1999.
Playing Time
012800 002500
Performer
In the 1st work: Elzbieta Szmytka, soprano; Philip Langridge, Ryszard Minkiewicz, tenors; Thomas Hampson, baritone; supporting soloists; City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus; City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Sir Simon Rattle, conductor. 2nd work: Leif Ove Andsnes, piano; CBSO; Rattle.
Event
Recorded July 1998 (1st work) and Oct. 1996 (2nd work), Symphony Hall, Birmingham.
Language
The 1st work sung in Polish.
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Added Author
Iwaszkiewicz, Jarosław, 1894-1980. Librettist
Szmytka, Elzbieta. Performer
Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010. Performer
Minkiewicz, Ryszard. Performer
Hampson, Thomas. Performer
Rattle, Simon, 1955- Conductor
Andsnes, Leif Ove, 1970- Performer
Szymanowski, Karol, 1882-1937. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 60.
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Chorus. Performer
City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus. Performer
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Performer
Other Standard Identifier
724355682321
Publisher No.
7243 5 56823 2 1 EMI Classics
7243 5 56824 2 0 EMI Classics
7243 5 56825 2 9 EMI Classics
CDCB 7243 5 56823 2 1 EMI Classics
5 56823 2 EMI Classics
56823 EMI Classics
56824 EMI Classics
56825 EMI Classics
Research Call Number
*LDC 22718 (F) Program notes, synopsis and libretto on file.
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