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Adagio for strings Knoxville, summer of 1915 ; Violin concerto ; Overture to The school for scandal ; Essay for orchestra, no. 1 ; Medea's dance of vengeance

Title
Adagio for strings [electronic resource] ; Knoxville, summer of 1915 ; Violin concerto ; Overture to The school for scandal ; Essay for orchestra, no. 1 ; Medea's dance of vengeance / Samuel Barber.
Author
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
Publication
[England] : EMI Classics, p2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Hendricks, Barbara
  • Oliveira, Elmar
  • Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944-
  • Slatkin, Leonard
  • London Symphony Orchestra. prf
  • St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. prf
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Series Statement
American classics
Uniform Title
  • Works. Selections
  • American classics (EMI (Firm))
Alternative Title
Works.
Subject
  • Orchestral music
  • Songs (High voice) with orchestra
  • Concertos (Violin)
  • Overtures
  • Suites (Orchestra)
Note
  • EMI Classics: 50999 2 06625 2 3 (on insert: 2 06625 2).
  • The 2nd work for soprano and orchestra; the 4th and 6th works for orchestra.
Event (note)
  • Recorded May 1994, Studio no. 1, Abbey Road, London (1st-2nd works); April 1986 (3rd word) and May 3, 1988 (4th-6th works) at Powell Hall, Saint Louis, Missouri.
Language (note)
  • The 2nd work sung in English.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on hard copy version record.
Contents
Adagio for strings, op. 11 (8:35) -- Knoxville, summer of 1915 (15:40) -- Violin concerto, op. 14 (24:10) -- Overture to The school for scandal : op. 5 (8:24) -- Essay for orchestra : no. 1, op. 12 (9:18) -- Medea's dance of vengeance : op. 32a (13:06).
LCCN
  • GBAYC9401155
  • GBAYC9401156
  • USAR28701144
  • USAR28701145
  • USAR28701146
  • USAR28801001
  • USAR28801003
  • USAR28801006
OCLC
840332488
Author
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
Title
Adagio for strings [electronic resource] ; Knoxville, summer of 1915 ; Violin concerto ; Overture to The school for scandal ; Essay for orchestra, no. 1 ; Medea's dance of vengeance / Samuel Barber.
Imprint
[England] : EMI Classics, p2008.
Playing Time
000835 001540 002410 000824 000918 001306
Series
American classics
American classics (EMI (Firm))
Performer
Barbara Hendricks, soprano (2nd work) ; Elmar Oliveira, violin (3rd work) ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor (1st work) ; Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra ; Leonard Slatkin, conductor (2nd-6th works).
Event
Recorded May 1994, Studio no. 1, Abbey Road, London (1st-2nd works); April 1986 (3rd word) and May 3, 1988 (4th-6th works) at Powell Hall, Saint Louis, Missouri.
Language
The 2nd work sung in English.
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Added Author
Hendricks, Barbara. voc
Oliveira, Elmar. Instrumentalist
Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944- Conductor
Slatkin, Leonard. Conductor
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 1, op. 11, B minor. Adagio; arranged.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Knoxville, summer of 1915.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Concertos, violin, orchestra, op. 14.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. School for scandal.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Essay, orchestra, no. 1.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Medea's meditation and dance of vengeance.
London Symphony Orchestra. Performer
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. Performer
Other Form:
Source record: Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Selections. Adagio for strings. [England] : EMI Classics, p2008 (OCoLC)233652801
Other Standard Identifier
GBAYC9401155
GBAYC9401156
USAR28701144
USAR28701145
USAR28701146
USAR28801001
USAR28801003
USAR28801006
Publisher No.
5099920662554 EMI Classics
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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