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Oedipus rex ; opera-oratorio in two acts, after Sophocles

Title
Oedipus rex ; opera-oratorio in two acts, after Sophocles / Text and narration by Jean Cocteau.
Author
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Publication
Odyssey, [1976]

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  • Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963
  • Mödl, Martha
  • Pears, Peter, 1910-1986
  • Rehfuss, Heinz
  • Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • Kölner Rundfunkchor, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
1 disc : 33 1/3 rpm. mono; 12 in.
Series Statement
  • Legendary performances
  • The Composer as performer series
Uniform Title
  • Oedipus Rex.
  • Composer as performer series.
  • Legendary performances.
Alternative Title
  • Oedipus Rex.
  • Stravinsky conducts Stravinsky.
Subject
Note
  • At head of title: Stravinsky conducts Stravinsky.
  • "Previously released as ML 4644."
  • Cocteau\u0027s narration in French.
  • Duration: about 51 min.
  • Program notes and synopsis by R. Craft on container.
Event (note)
  • "The present recording was taped in the concert hall of the Nordwestdeutsch Rundfunk in Cologne, in October 1951. M. Cocteau\u0027s speeches were dubbed in from a Paris performance 8 months later."
LCCN
75750608
OCLC
  • ocm03046013
  • SCSB-3147662
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries