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The dream of Gerontius

Title
The dream of Gerontius / Elgar. The hymn of Jesus / Holst. Sea drift / Delius.
Publication
  • London : Decca, [1996]
  • ©1996

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Additional Authors
  • Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890
  • Minton, Yvonne
  • Pears, Peter, 1910-1986
  • Shirley-Quirk, John
  • Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976
  • Hickox, Richard, 1948-2008
  • Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983
  • Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934.
  • Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
  • Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934.
  • London Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist
  • King's College (University of Cambridge). Choir, singer
  • London Symphony Chorus, singer
  • BBC Chorus (1935-1973), singer
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Uniform Title
British collection.
Subject
  • Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890 > Musical settings
  • Oratorios
Genre/Form
Streaming audio.
Note
  • The 2nd work is an oratorio.
  • Sung principally in English, with brief portions in Latin.
  • Text of the 1st work is a poem by John Cardinal Newman; text of the 2nd work translated from the Apocryphal Acts of St. John.
  • Originally issued in 1962 (2nd work); 1972 (1st work) and 1981 (3rd work).
Contents
Sea drift / Delius -- The dream of Gerontius / Elgar -- The hymn of Jesus / Holst.
LCCN
  • GBF078010544
  • GBF078010543
  • GBF078010542
  • GBF078010541
  • GBF077140301
  • GBF077140302
  • GBF077140303
  • GBF077140304
  • GBF077140305
  • GBF077140306
  • GBF077140307
  • GBF077140308
  • GBF077140309
  • GBF077140310
  • GBF077140311
  • GBF077140312
  • GBF077140313
  • GBF076210300
OCLC
1008886188
Title
The dream of Gerontius / Elgar. The hymn of Jesus / Holst. Sea drift / Delius.
Publisher
London : Decca, [1996]
Copyright Date
©1996
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Series
British collection.
Performer
Yvonne Minton, mezzo-soprano ; Peter Pears, tenor ; John Shirley-Quirk, baritone ; London Symphony Chorus ; Choir of King's College Cambridge ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conductor (1st work) ; Richard Hickox, conductor (3rd work) ; BBC Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Sir Adrian Boult, conductor (2nd work).
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890, author.
Minton, Yvonne, singer.
Pears, Peter, 1910-1986, singer.
Shirley-Quirk, John, singer.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, conductor.
Hickox, Richard, 1948-2008, conductor.
Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983, conductor.
Container of (work): Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934. Sea drift.
Container of (work): Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Dream of Gerontius.
Container of (work): Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934. Hymn of Jesus.
London Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.
BBC Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.
King's College (University of Cambridge). Choir, singer.
London Symphony Chorus, singer.
BBC Chorus (1935-1973), singer.
Other Form:
Source record: Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Dream of Gerontius. London : Decca, ©1996 (OCoLC)222402714
Other Standard Identifier
GBF078010544
GBF078010543
GBF078010542
GBF078010541
GBF077140301
GBF077140302
GBF077140303
GBF077140304
GBF077140305
GBF077140306
GBF077140307
GBF077140308
GBF077140309
GBF077140310
GBF077140311
GBF077140312
GBF077140313
GBF076210300
Publisher No.
00028944817027 Decca
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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