Research Catalog

Title

John Beckwith [electronic resource].

Author

Beckwith, John

Publication

Toronto : Centrediscs, p2003.

Details

Additional Authors

• Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
• Laurence, Margaret
• Cornfield, Eitan

Description

1 online resource (1 sound file).

Series Statement

Canadian composers portraits = Portraits compositeurs canadiens

Uniform Title

• Works. Selections
• Canadian composers portraits.

Alternative Title

Works.

Subject

• Atwood, Margaret, 1939- > Musical settings
• Laurence, Margaret > Musical settings
• Beckwith, John
• Monologues with music (Chorus with instrumental ensemble)
• Brass quintets (Horn, trombone, trumpets (2), tuba)
• Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
• Songs (High voice) with piano

Note

• Text of 1st work (CD 2) by Margaret Atwood and of 4th work by Margaret Laurence.

Event (note)

• Recorded at Hallmark Studios, Toronto, 20-22 Feb. 1969 (1st work), live at Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Dalhousie University, Halifax, 9 Dec. 1973 (2nd work), live at Eva Clare Hall, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, 9 May 1991 (3rd work), and live at Walter Hall, University of Toronto, 1 Feb. 1998.

Source of Description (note)

• Description based on hard copy version record.

Contents

CD 1 : Beckwith documentary / produced and prepared by Eitan Cornfield (54:37) -- CD 2. The trumpets of summer (Mary Morrison, soprano ; Patricia Rideout, contralto ; Donald Bartle, tenor ; Alexander Gray, baritone ; Harold Burke, speaker ; Robert Aitken, flute ; Norman Tobias, bassoon, Joseph Umbrico, trumpet ; Donald Wherry, percussion ; Judy Loman, harp ; Ronald Laurie, violoncello ; Festival Singers of Canada ; Elmer Iseler, conductor) (33:45) ; Taking a stand (Canadian Brass) (12:13) ; Synthetic trios (Therese Costes, soprano ; Connie Gitlin, clarinet ; Delores Kay-Hee, piano) (18:12) ; Stacey (Monica Whicher, soprano ; Stephen Ralls, piano) (13:42).

OCLC

811455372

Author

Beckwith, John.

Title

John Beckwith [electronic resource].

Imprint

Toronto : Centrediscs, p2003.

Playing Time

005437 003345 001213 001812 001342

Series

Canadian composers portraits = Portraits compositeurs canadiens

Canadian composers portraits.

Event

Recorded at Hallmark Studios, Toronto, 20-22 Feb. 1969 (1st work), live at Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Dalhousie University, Halifax, 9 Dec. 1973 (2nd work), live at Eva Clare Hall, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, 9 May 1991 (3rd work), and live at Walter Hall, University of Toronto, 1 Feb. 1998.

Performer

Various performers and vocalists and Canadian Brass (2nd work).

Connect to:

Access Naxos Music Library

Added Author

Atwood, Margaret, 1939-

Laurence, Margaret.

Cornfield, Eitan.

Beckwith, John. Trumpets of summer.

Beckwith, John. Taking a stand.

Beckwith, John. Synthetic trios.

Beckwith, John. Stacey.

Other Form:

Source record: Beckwith, John. Selections. John Beckwith. Toronto : Centrediscs, p2003 (OCoLC)54348467

Publisher No.

CMCCD9103 Centrediscs

Branch Call Number

eNYPL Music