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Riders to the sea Merciless beauty ; Epithalamion

Title
Riders to the sea [sound recording] ; Merciless beauty ; Epithalamion / Vaughan Williams.
Author
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
Publication
London : EMI Classics, p1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Synge, J. M. (John Millington), 1871-1909.
  • Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599.
  • Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
  • Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010.
  • Willcocks, David, 1919-
  • Davies, Meredith.
  • Ambrosian Singers. prf.
  • Orchestra Nova of London. prf.
  • Bach Choir (London, England) prf.
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra. prf.
Description
1 sound disc (1 hr., 15 min., 20 sec.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
British composers
Uniform Title
British composers.
Subject
  • Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 > Musical settings
  • Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 > Musical settings
  • Operas
  • Cantatas, Secular
  • Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
Note
  • EMI Classics: 0777 7 64730 2 4 (on container: CDM 7 64730 2)
  • The 1st selection an opera in one act with words by J.M. Synge; the 2nd a cantata, based on the composer's The bridal day, with words set to Spenser's poetry; the 3rd, musical settings to 3 poems attributed to Chaucer.
  • Program notes by Ursula Vaughan Williams, 1987, and text laid in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded: No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, 1970 (1st work) and 1986.
LCCN
0777764730
OCLC
  • 1160042318
  • on1160042318
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries