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Spring symphony Four sea interludes : [from] Peter Grimes

Title
Spring symphony [sound recording] ; Four sea interludes : [from] Peter Grimes / Britten.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Publication
[Hayes, Middlesex, England] : EMI Classics, [1993]

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Additional Authors
  • Armstrong, Sheila.
  • Baker, Janet.
  • Tear, Robert.
  • Previn, André, 1929-
  • St. Clement Danes Grammar School. Boys' Choir. prf
  • London Symphony Chorus. prf
  • London Symphony Orchestra. prf
Description
1 sound disc : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
British composers
Uniform Title
British composers.
Alternative Title
  • Four sea interludes.
  • 4 sea interludes.
  • Sea interludes.
  • Peter Grimes.
Subject
  • Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra
  • Orchestral music
  • Operas > Excerpts
Note
  • EMI Classics: 0777 7 64736 2 8 (on container: CDM 7 64736 2).
  • The 2nd work, opera excerpts, for orchestra.
  • Words to 1st work by various poets.
  • Phonogram dates: 1979 (1st work); 1975 (2nd work); 1986 (compilation).
  • Compact disc.
  • Durations: 45:00; 17:00.
  • Program notes by Hugh Graham and Douglas Pudney, and texts (8 p.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded June 28-29, 1978, in Kingsway Hall, London (1st work), and Oct. 27-28, 1974, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (2nd work).
Contents
Spring Symphony, op. 44: Introduction: Shine out / Anon. 16th cent. (9:44) ; The merry cuckoo / Spenser (1:59) ; Spring, the sweet spring / Nashe (1:58) ; The driving boy / Peele ; Clare (2:09) ; The morning star / Milton (3:13) ; Welcome, maids of honour / Herrick (2:39) ; Waters above! / Vaughan (2:32) ; Out on the lawn I lie in bed / Auden (6:25) ; When will my May come / Barfield (2:24) ; Fair and fair/ Peele (2:21) ; Sound the flute / Blake (1:16) -- Peter Grimes : Four sea interludes, op. 33a : Dawn (3:43) ; Sunday morning (3:47) ; Moonlight (4:24) ; Storm (4:26).
LCCN
  • 7777647362
  • 077776473628
OCLC
  • ocm31804405
  • 31804405
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries