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The young person\u0027s guide to the orchestra : op. 34 : (Variations and fugue on a theme of Purcell)

Title
The young person\u0027s guide to the orchestra : op. 34 : (Variations and fugue on a theme of Purcell) / Britten. The nutcracker suite : op. 71a / Tchaikovsky.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Publication
[Chicago] : Mercury, [1955]

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Additional Authors
  • Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966
  • Dorati, Antal
  • Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
  • Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
Series Statement
Olympian series
Uniform Title
Olympian series.
Alternative Title
  • Variations and fugue on a theme of Purcell
  • Nutcracker suite
Subjects
Note
  • The 1st work for narrator and orchestra, based on a theme from Purcell\u0027s Abdelazer; the 2nd work is a ballet suite.
  • The 2nd work extracted from the complete recording of the ballet (Mercury: OL-2-101, p1955).
  • Biographical and program notes on container.
Contents
Nutcracker suite. Miniature overture ; March ; Dance of the sugar plum fairy ; Russian dance : Trepak ; Arabian dance ; Chinese dance ; Dance of the Mirlitons ; Waltz of the flowers.
OCLC
  • ocm23105546
  • 23105546
  • SCSB-5679294
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries