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Christopher Columbus Hamlet and Ophelia

Title
Christopher Columbus [sound recording] ; Hamlet and Ophelia / William Walton.
Author
Walton, William, 1902-1983.
Publication
Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, p2005.

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Additional Authors
  • MacNeice, Louis, 1907-1963.
  • Davis, Carl, 1936-
  • Garland, Patrick
  • Mathieson, Muir
  • Glover, Julian, 1935-
  • Glover, Jamie
  • Lloyd Holtam, Philip
  • Carragher, Caroline, 1981-
  • Rigby, Jean
  • Randle, Thomas
  • Williams, Roderick
  • Ogden, Craig
  • Hickox, Richard, 1948-2008
  • BBC National Chorus of Wales. prf
  • BBC National Orchestra of Wales. prf
Description
1 sound disc : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
Hamlet and Ophelia.
Subjects
Note
  • Compact disc ("super audio CD").
  • "This hybrid CD can be played on any standard CD player"--Container verso.
  • Program notes in English, German, and French, and vocal text of the 1st work with French and German translations (87 p. : ports.) inserted in outer box.
Event (note)
  • Recorded May 16-17, 2004, Brangwyn Hall, Swansea.
Language (note)
  • The 1st work sung and recited in English.
Contents
Christopher Columbus : a musical journey : concert scenario based on the play for broadcasting by Louis MacNeice / music and text edited for concert performance by Carl Davis and Patrick Garland (58:44) -- Hamlet and Ophelia : a poem for orchestra / arr. 1967 by Muir Mathieson from the music for the film Hamlet (12:27).
Call Number
*LDC 38571
LCCN
095115503423
OCLC
60448984
Author
Walton, William, 1902-1983.
Title
Christopher Columbus [sound recording] ; Hamlet and Ophelia / William Walton.
Imprint
Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, p2005.
Playing Time
005844 001227
Performer
In the 1st work: Julian Glover (Christopher Columbus), Jamie Glover (Ironic spirit/Herald), Philip Lloyd Holtam (Sailor/voice), reciters, Caroline Carragher (Isabella), soprano, Jean Rigby (Beatriz/woman), mezzo-soprano, Tom Randle, tenor, Roderick Williams, baritone, Craig Ogden, guitar, BBC National Chorus of Wales. In both works: BBC National Orchestra of Wales ; Richard Hickox, conductor.
Event
Recorded May 16-17, 2004, Brangwyn Hall, Swansea.
Language
The 1st work sung and recited in English.
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Added Author
MacNeice, Louis, 1907-1963. Librettist
Davis, Carl, 1936- Editor
Garland, Patrick. Editor
Mathieson, Muir. Arranger
Glover, Julian, 1935- Narrator
Glover, Jamie. Narrator
Lloyd Holtam, Philip. Narrator
Carragher, Caroline, 1981- voc
Rigby, Jean. voc
Randle, Thomas. voc
Williams, Roderick. voc
Ogden, Craig. Instrumentalist
Hickox, Richard, 1948-2008, conductor.
Walton, William, 1902-1983. Hamlet. Selections; arranged.
BBC National Chorus of Wales. Performer
BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Performer
Added Title
Hamlet and Ophelia.
Other Standard Identifier
095115503423
Publisher No.
CHSA 5034 Chandos
Research Call Number
*LDC 38571 Notes and libretto on file.
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