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Into the little hill ; Flight ; Dream of the song

Title
Into the little hill ; Flight ; Dream of the song / George Benjamin.
Author
Benjamin, George
Publication
  • [Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, UK] : Nimbus Records, [2017]
  • ℗2017

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Additional Authors
  • Crimp, Martin, 1956-
  • Ibn Gabirol, active 11th century
  • Samuel, ha-Nagid, 993-1056
  • García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936
  • Cole, Peter, 1957-
  • Plitmann, Hila
  • Bickley, Susan
  • Cox, Michael (Flute player)
  • Mehta, Bejun
  • London Sinfonietta, instrumentalist
  • Nederlands Kamerkoor, singer
  • Concertgebouworkest, instrumentalist
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Uniform Title
Works. Selections
Alternative Title
Works.
Subject
  • Ibn Gabirol, active 11th century > Musical settings
  • Samuel, ha-Nagid, 993-1056 > Musical settings
  • García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936 > Musical settings
  • Operas
  • Flute music
  • Choruses, Secular (Women's voices) with orchestra
Genre/Form
  • Operas.
  • Art music.
  • Streaming audio.
Note
  • The 1st work is an opera; the 2nd work for solo flute.
  • Text of the 1st work by Martin Crimp; of the 3rd by Solomon Ibn Gabirol, Samuel HaNagid, and Federico García Lorca (the Hebrew texts translated by Peter Cole).
  • Editions recorded: Faber Music.
Language (note)
  • Sung principally in English; portions of the 3rd work sung in Spanish.
Contents
Into the little hill : a lyric tale in two parts, for soprano, contalto and ensemble of 15 players, 2006 (34:48) -- Flight : 1979 (9:51) -- Dream of the song : for countertenor, female chorus and orchestra, 2014-15 (19:38).
LCCN
  • GBAJU1700247
  • GBAJU1700248
  • GBAJU1700249
  • GBAJU1700250
  • GBAJU1700251
  • GBAJU1700252
  • GBAJU1700253
  • GBAJU1700254
  • GBAJU1700255
  • GBAJU1700256
  • GBAJU1700257
  • GBAJU1700258
  • GBAJU1700259
  • GBAJU1700260
  • GBAJU1700261
OCLC
1103441494
Author
Benjamin, George, composer, conductor.
Title
Into the little hill ; Flight ; Dream of the song / George Benjamin.
Publisher
[Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, UK] : Nimbus Records, [2017]
Copyright Date
℗2017
Playing Time
003448 000951 001938
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Performer
In the 1st work: Hila Plitmann, soprano ; Susan Bickley, contralto ; London Sinfonietta, the composer conducting. In the 2nd work: Michael Cox, flute. In the 3rd work: Bejun Mehta, countertenor ; Nederlands Kamerkoor ; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, the composer conducting.
Event
1st work recorded 2013 July 31 The Warehouse, Studio 1, London.
2nd work recorded 2012 12 Queen Elizabeth Hall, London.
3rd work recorded live 2015 September 25-26 Concertgebouw, Amsterdam.
Language
Sung principally in English; portions of the 3rd work sung in Spanish.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Crimp, Martin, 1956- librettist.
Ibn Gabirol, active 11th century, author.
Samuel, ha-Nagid, 993-1056, author.
García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936, author.
Cole, Peter, 1957- translator.
Plitmann, Hila, singer.
Bickley, Susan, singer.
Cox, Michael (Flute player), instrumentalist.
Mehta, Bejun, singer.
Container of (work): Benjamin, George. Into the little hill.
Container of (work): Benjamin, George. Flight.
Container of (work): Benjamin, George. Dream of the song.
London Sinfonietta, instrumentalist.
Nederlands Kamerkoor, singer.
Concertgebouworkest, instrumentalist.
Other Form:
Source record: Benjamin, George. Works. Selections. Into the little hill. [Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, UK] : Nimbus Records, [2017] (OCoLC)989714823
Other Standard Identifier
GBAJU1700247
GBAJU1700248
GBAJU1700249
GBAJU1700250
GBAJU1700251
GBAJU1700252
GBAJU1700253
GBAJU1700254
GBAJU1700255
GBAJU1700256
GBAJU1700257
GBAJU1700258
GBAJU1700259
GBAJU1700260
GBAJU1700261
Publisher No.
NI5964 Nimbus
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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