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The road of promise

Title
The road of promise / [composed by] Kurt Weill ; [libretto by] Franz Werfel.
Author
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950
Publication
  • North Hampton, NH : Navona Records, [2016]
  • ℗2016

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Additional Authors
  • Werfel, Franz, 1890-1945
  • Harsh, Ed
  • Sperling, Ted
  • MasterVoices (Musical group), singer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng
  • Orchestra of St. Luke's, instrumentalist. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr
Description
2 audio discs; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Weg der Verheissung. Selections. English; arranged
Alternative Title
Weg der Verheissung.
Subject
Oratorios, Arranged
Genre/Form
  • Arrangements (Music)
  • Live sound recordings.
  • Oratorios.
Note
  • Title from disc label.
  • "World premiere recording of the concert adaptation of 'The eternal road'."
  • Program notes in English (16 pages ; illustrations) inserted in container.
Credits (note)
  • Ed Harsh, concert adaptation ; Ludwig Lewisohn, William A. Drake, Charles Alan, Kelley Rourke, English translations ; Noam Sheriff, additional orchestrations.
Language (note)
  • Sung in English.
Contents
Disc 1. The covenant ; Sacrifice of Isaac ; Jacob and Rachel ; Joseph and his brothers ; Moses in Egypt ; At the mountain ; In the wilderness ; The promised land -- Disc 2. The road of promise ; Ruth the Moabite ; King David ; The building of the temple ; Two prophets ; Zedekiah's decision ; A vision.
LCCN
896931003599
OCLC
  • ocn968158326
  • 968158326
  • SCSB-13657616
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries