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Antara

Title
Antara / George Benjamin. Dérive ; Memoriale / Pierre Boulez. Song offerings / Jonathan Harvey [sound recording].
Author
Benjamin, George.
Publication
[Wyastone Leys, Monmouth] : Nimbus ; Distributed by A&M Records, p1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Walmsley-Clark, Penelope.
  • Bell, Sebastian, 1941-2007.
  • Boulez, Pierre, 1925-2016.
  • Harvey, Jonathan, 1939-2012.
  • London Sinfonietta.
Description
1 sound disc (50 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
  • Dérive.
  • Memoriale.
  • Song offerings.
Subject
  • Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 > Musical settings
  • Instrumental ensembles
  • Computer music
  • Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
Genre/Form
Songs.
Note
  • The first work for 2 flutes/piccolos, 2 trombones, percussion (2 players), 2 synthesizers connected to a computer, and 8 string players ; 2nd for flute, clarinet, vibraphone, piano, violin and violoncello ; 3rd for flute, 2 horns, 3 violins, 2 violas and violoncello ; 4th for soprano, flute, clarinet, piano, 2 violins, viola, violoncello and double bass.
  • Texts of the 4th work from Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore, translated into English by Tagore ; sung in English.
  • Title from container.
  • Compact disc.
  • Durations: 19:44; 6:58; 4:46; 18:20.
  • Program notes in English, French, and German, and texts in English ([21] p. : ill.) in container.
Event (note)
  • The 1st work recorded in Queen Elizabeth Hall, May 9, 1989; remaining works recorded at the Maltings, Snape, Nov. 14-15, 1988.
Contents
Antara / George Benjamin - Dérive - Memoriale / Boulez - Song offerings / Harvey.
OCLC
  • ocm22148053
  • SCSB-14448393
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library