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America a prophecy

Title
America [electronic resource] : a prophecy / Thomas Adès.
Author
Adès, Thomas
Publication
New York, N.Y. : EMI Classics, ℗2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Benjafield, Richard
  • Bickley, Susan
  • Blaze, Robin
  • Bowers-Broadbent, Christopher
  • Layton, Stephen
  • Maltman, Christopher
  • McFadden, Claron
  • Poster, Tom
  • Smythe, Cathal, 1959-
  • Watkins, Huw, 1976-
  • Webb, Hugh (Harpist)
  • Foreman, Chris, 1958-
  • Couperin, François, 1668-1733.
  • City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. prf
  • City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Chorus. prf
  • Composers Ensemble. prf
  • Polyphony (Choral ensemble) prf
Description
1 online resource.
Series Statement
Classical music library
Uniform Title
Works. Selections
Alternative Title
Works.
Subject
  • Choruses (Mixed voices) with organ
  • Choruses, Secular (Men's voices), Unaccompanied
  • Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra
  • Instrumental ensembles, Arranged
  • Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
  • Songs (High voice) with piano
  • Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra
Genre/Form
Sound recordings.
Event (note)
  • Recorded Mar. 2002, Symphony Hall, Birmingham (works 1-2, 10) and Feb. 2003, Temple Church (remainder).
Language (note)
  • Sung in English, Spanish, Latin and German.
Contents
America: a prophecy : op. 19, for mezzo-soprano and large orchestra with optional large chorus (1999) -- The Fayrfax carol : for SATB div. chorus with optional organ (1997) -- Fool's rhymes : op. 5 (1992) -- January writ : for SATB divisi, organ (1999) -- Oh thou, who didst with pitfall and with gin : op. 3a, anthem for male voices (1990) -- The lover in winter : for countertenor and piano (1989) -- Life story : op. 8, for soprano and chamber ensemble of 3 players (1993) -- Cardiac arrest : for chamber ensemble of 7 players (1995) / Christopher Foreman, Cathal Smythe ; arr. T. Adès -- Les baricades mistérieuses : for chamber ensemble of 5 players (1994) / François Couperin ; trans. T. Adès -- Brahms, op. 21 : for baritone and orchestra (2001).
LCCN
  • GBAYC0203970
  • GBAYC0203971
  • GBAYC0302716
  • GBAYC0302718
  • GBAYC0302719
  • GBAYC0302720
  • GBAYC0302721
  • GBAYC0302723
  • GBAYC0302724
  • GBAYC0302725
  • GBAYC0302726
  • GBAYC0302727
  • GBAYC0302728
  • GBAYC0302729
  • GBAYC0203869
OCLC
809792967
Author
Adès, Thomas. Composer. Performer
Title
America [electronic resource] : a prophecy / Thomas Adès.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : EMI Classics, ℗2004.
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Classical music library
Performer
In the 1st work: Susan Bickley, mezzo-soprano ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Chorus ; Thomas Adès, conductor. In the 2nd-5th works: Polyphony ; Stephen Layton, director ; Tom Poster, piano ; Hugh Webb, harp ; Richard Benjafield, percussion (3rd work) ; Christopher Bowers-Broadbent, organ (3rd-4th works). In the 6th work: Robin Blaze, countertenor ; Huw Watkins, piano. In the 7th-9th works: Composers Ensemble ; Thomas Adès, conductor ; Claron McFadden, soprano (7th work). In the 10th work: Christopher Maltman, baritone ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Adès, conductor.
Event
Recorded Mar. 2002, Symphony Hall, Birmingham (works 1-2, 10) and Feb. 2003, Temple Church (remainder).
Language
Sung in English, Spanish, Latin and German.
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Added Author
Benjafield, Richard. Performer
Bickley, Susan. Performer
Blaze, Robin. Performer
Bowers-Broadbent, Christopher. Performer
Layton, Stephen. Conductor
Maltman, Christopher. Performer
McFadden, Claron. Performer
Poster, Tom. Performer
Smythe, Cathal, 1959- Composer
Watkins, Huw, 1976- Performer
Webb, Hugh (Harpist) Performer
Foreman, Chris, 1958- Cardiac arrest; arranged.
Couperin, François, 1668-1733. Pièces de clavecin, 2e livre. No 6. Baricades mystérieuses; arranged.
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Performer
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Chorus. Performer
Composers Ensemble. Performer
Polyphony (Choral ensemble) Performer
Other Form:
Print version: Adès, Thomas. Selections. America. New York, N.Y. : EMI Classics, ℗2004 publisher catalog number 7243 5 57610 2 6
Print version: Adès, Thomas. Selections. America. New York, N.Y. : EMI Classics, ℗2004 (OCoLC)55011157
Other Standard Identifier
GBAYC0203970
GBAYC0203971
GBAYC0302716
GBAYC0302718
GBAYC0302719
GBAYC0302720
GBAYC0302721
GBAYC0302723
GBAYC0302724
GBAYC0302725
GBAYC0302726
GBAYC0302727
GBAYC0302728
GBAYC0302729
GBAYC0203869
Publisher No.
0724355761057 EMI Classics
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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