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Owen Wingrave

Title
Owen Wingrave / Britten.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : Decca, [1971]

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Additional Authors
  • Piper, Myfanwy
  • Hölderlin, Friedrich, 1770-1843
  • Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837
  • Luxon, Benjamin
  • Shirley-Quirk, John
  • Douglas, Nigel
  • Fisher, Sylvia, 1910-1996
  • Harper, Heather
  • Vyvyan, Jennifer, 1925-1974
  • Baker, Janet, 1933-
  • Pears, Peter, 1910-1986
  • Vishnevskai︠a︡, Galina, 1926-2012.
  • Rostropovich, Mstislav, 1927-2007
  • Wandsworth School. Boys' Choir, singer
  • English Chamber Orchestra, instrumentalist
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Uniform Title
Vocal music. Selections
Alternative Title
Vocal music.
Subject
  • Hölderlin, Friedrich, 1770-1843 > Musical settings
  • Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837 > Musical settings
  • Operas
  • Song cycles
  • Songs (High voice) with piano
Genre/Form
  • Operas.
  • Song cycles.
  • Songs.
  • Streaming audio.
Note
  • The 1st work an opera in 2 acts; the 2nd-3rd works song cycles.
  • Libretto of the 1st work by Myfanwy Piper ; text of the 2nd work from poems by Friedrich Hölderlin ; text of the 3rd work from poems by Alexander Pushkin.
  • Editions recorded: Faber Music Ltd. (1st and 3rd works); Boosey & Hawkes (2nd work).
Language (note)
  • Sung in English, German, or Russian (respectively).
Contents
Owen Wingrave (1:45:28) -- 6 Hölderin-Fragmente, op. 61 (11:51) -- The poet's echo, op. 76 (16:09).
LCCN
  • GBF077140701
  • GBF077140702
  • GBF077140703
  • GBF077140704
  • GBF077140705
  • GBF077140706
  • GBF077140707
  • GBF077140708
  • GBF077140709
  • GBF077140710
  • GBF077140711
  • GBF077140712
  • GBF077140713
  • GBF077140714
  • GBF077140715
  • GBF077140716
  • GBF076110961
  • GBF076110962
  • GBF076110963
  • GBF076110964
  • GBF076110965
  • GBF076110966
  • GBF076811111
  • GBF076811112
  • GBF076811113
  • GBF076811114
  • GBF076811115
  • GBF076811116
OCLC
1291397702
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, composer, instrumentalist.
Title
Owen Wingrave / Britten.
Publisher
[Place of publication not identified] : Decca, [1971]
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Performer
In the 1st work: Benjamin Luxon, John Shirley-Quirk, baritones ; Nigel Douglas, tenor ; Sylvia Fisher, Heather Harper, Jennifer Vyvyan, sopranos ; Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Peter Pears, tenor, narrator ; Wandsworth School Boys' Choir ; English Chamber Orchestra ; the composer, conductor. In the 2nd work: Peter Pears, tenor ; Benjamin Britten, piano. In the 3rd work: Galina Vishnevskaya, soprano ; Mstislav Rostropovich, piano.
Event
Recorded 1961, 1968, 1970 England.
Language
Sung in English, German, or Russian (respectively).
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Piper, Myfanwy, singer.
Hölderlin, Friedrich, 1770-1843, author.
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837, author.
Luxon, Benjamin, singer.
Shirley-Quirk, John, singer.
Douglas, Nigel, singer.
Fisher, Sylvia, 1910-1996, singer.
Harper, Heather, singer.
Vyvyan, Jennifer, 1925-1974, singer.
Baker, Janet, 1933- singer.
Pears, Peter, 1910-1986, singer.
Vishnevskai︠a︡, Galina, 1926-2012.
Rostropovich, Mstislav, 1927-2007, instrumentalist.
Container of (work): Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Owen Wingrave.
Container of (work): Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Hölderlin Fragmente.
Container of (work): Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Ėkho poėta.
Wandsworth School. Boys' Choir, singer.
English Chamber Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Other Form:
Source record: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Owen Wingrave. London : London, ℗1993 (OCoLC)28934020
Other Standard Identifier
GBF077140701
GBF077140702
GBF077140703
GBF077140704
GBF077140705
GBF077140706
GBF077140707
GBF077140708
GBF077140709
GBF077140710
GBF077140711
GBF077140712
GBF077140713
GBF077140714
GBF077140715
GBF077140716
GBF076110961
GBF076110962
GBF076110963
GBF076110964
GBF076110965
GBF076110966
GBF076811111
GBF076811112
GBF076811113
GBF076811114
GBF076811115
GBF076811116
Publisher No.
00028948346745 Decca
Branch Call Number
eNYPL MUSIC
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