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Midsummer night.

Title

Midsummer night.

Publication

[London] : EMI Classics, [2009]
℗2009

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Description

1 online resource (1 sound file)

Summary

Kate Royal presents here a personal selection of arias that ventures beyond such perennial favourites as Dvorak's 'Songs to the Moon' and Lehar's 'Vilja' to rarities by William Alwyn, Bernard Herrmann and Carlisle Ford.

Subject

Operas > Excerpts

Note

Opera excerpts.

Event (note)

Recorded Dec. 3-8, 2008 and Mar. 10, 2009, at Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, London.

Language (note)

Sung in English, Russian, Czech, German, and French.

Contents

Miss Julie. Midsummer night / Alwyn (3:42) -- The nightingale. The nightingale's aria / Stravinsky (Andrew Staples, tenor) (3:36) -- Troilus & Cressida. At the haunted end of the day / Walton (3:06) -- Susannah. The trees on the mountains / Floyd (5:09) -- Rusalka. Song to the moon / Dvořák (6:31) -- Peter Grimes. Embroidery aria / Britten (Thomas Allen, baritone) (6:07) -- Die lustige Witwe. Vilja-Lied / Lehár (6:06) -- Vanessa. Do not utter a word / Barber (4:49) -- Paul Bunyan. Tiny's song / Britten (4:10) -- Monsieur Beaucaire. Rossignol / Messager (4:25) -- The turn of the screw. How beautiful it is / Britten (5:35) -- Wuthering Heights. I have dreamt / Herrmann (2:30) -- Die tote Stadt. Mariettas Lied / Korngold (5:55).

LCCN

GBAYC0900496
GBAYC0900497
GBAYC0900498
GBAYC0900499
GBAYC0900500
GBAYC0900501
GBAYC0900502
GBAYC0900503
GBAYC0900504
GBAYC0900505
GBAYC0900506
GBAYC0900507
GBAYC0900508

OCLC

891184016

Title

Midsummer night.

Publisher

[London] : EMI Classics, [2009]

Copyright Date

℗2009

Playing Time

000342 000336 000306 000509 000631 000607 000606 000449 000410 000425 000535 000230 000555

Type of Content

performed music

Type of Medium

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Performer

Kate Royal, soprano; Crouch End Festival Chorus; Orchestra of English National Opera; Edward Gardner, conductor.

Event

Recorded Dec. 3-8, 2008 and Mar. 10, 2009, at Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, London.

Language

Sung in English, Russian, Czech, German, and French.

Source of description

Hard copy version record.

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Royal, Kate, singber.

Gardner, Edward, 1974- conductor.

Staples, Andrew, singer.

Allen, Thomas, 1944- singer.

Container of (work): Alwyn, William, 1905-1985. Miss Julie. Midsummer night.

Container of (work): Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Soloveĭ. Pi︠e︡sni︠a︡ solovʹi︠a︡.

Container of (work): Walton, William, 1902-1983. Troilus and Cressida. At the haunted end of the day.

Container of (work): Floyd, Carlisle. Susannah. Trees on the mountains.

Container of (work): Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Rusalka. Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém.

Container of (work): Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Peter Grimes. Embroidery in childhood.

Container of (work): Lehár, Franz, 1870-1948. Lustige Witwe. Es lebt' eine Vilja.

Container of (work): Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Vanessa. Do not utter a word.

Container of (work): Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Paul Bunyan (1941). Tiny's song.

Container of (work): Messager, André, 1853-1929. Monsieur Beaucaire. Philomel. French.

Container of (work): Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Turn of the screw. Tower.

Container of (work): Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975. Wuthering Heights. I have dreamt.

Container of (work): Korngold, Erich Wolfgang, 1897-1957. Tote Stadt. Glück, das mir verblieb.

Crouch End Festival Chorus, singer.

English National Opera. Orchestra, instrumentalist.

Other Form:

Source record: Royal, Kate. Midsummer night. [London] : EMI Classics, p2009 (OCoLC)392642984

Other Standard Identifier

GBAYC0900496

GBAYC0900497

GBAYC0900498

GBAYC0900499

GBAYC0900500

GBAYC0900501

GBAYC0900502

GBAYC0900503

GBAYC0900504

GBAYC0900505

GBAYC0900506

GBAYC0900507

GBAYC0900508

Publisher No.

5099926819150 EMI Classics

Branch Call Number

eNYPL Music

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