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Billy Budd, op. 50

Title
Billy Budd, op. 50 [sound recording] / Benjamin Britten.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Publication
New York : London, [1968]

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Additional Authors
  • Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970.
  • Crozier, Eric
  • Glossop, Peter, 1928-
  • Pears, Peter, 1910-1986.
  • Langdon, Michael
  • Shirley-Quirk, John
  • Melville, Herman, 1819-1891.
  • Ambrosian Opera Chorus. prf
  • London Symphony Orchestra. prf
Description
3 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.
Uniform Title
Billy Budd
Alternative Title
Billy Budd
Subject
Operas
Note
  • Libretto by E.M. Forster and Eric Crozier, adapted from the story by Herman Melville.
  • Automatic sequence.
  • Libretto, synopsis by Peggie Cochrane, program and biographical notes and essays by John Culshaw and John Warrack (32 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Call Number
*LZR 63758
LCCN
r 68001726
OCLC
824787
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Title
Billy Budd, op. 50 [sound recording] / Benjamin Britten.
Imprint
New York : London, [1968]
Edition
[Rev. version].
Performer
Peter Glossop as Billy ; Peter Pears as Captain Vere ; Michael Langdon as Mr. Claggart ; John Shirley-Quirk as Mr. Redburn ; with supporting soloists ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conductor.
Added Author
Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970. Librettist
Crozier, Eric. Librettist
Glossop, Peter, 1928- Performer
Pears, Peter, 1910-1986. Performer
Langdon, Michael. Performer
Shirley-Quirk, John. Performer
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Billy Budd.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Billy Budd. Libretto. English.
Ambrosian Opera Chorus. Performer
London Symphony Orchestra. Performer
Publisher No.
OSA 1390 (OS.26076--OS.26078) London
Research Call Number
*LZR 63758 Libretto on file.
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