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Title:
The mask of time / Tippett.
Author:
Tippett, Michael, 1905-1998, composer.

Robinson, Faye.

Walker, Sarah, 1943-

Tear, Robert.

Cheek, John, 1948-

Davis, Andrew, 1944-

BBC Singers.

BBC Symphony Chorus.

BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Publication Information:
Hayes, Middlesex, England : EMI, ℗1987.
Call Number:
C TIPP MOT T58
Physical Description:
2 audio discs (92 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
EMI: CDS 7 47705 8 (CDC 7 47705 2--CDC 7 47706 2).

Words written and compiled by the composer.

Ed. recorded: Schott.

Compact discs.

Accompanied by program notes by the composer and Meirion Bowen with German translations (31 p. : 1 port.) and text with German translation (47 p.).

Issued also as analog discs: His Master's Voice EX 27 0567 3.
Contents:
Presence ; Creation of the world by music (7:55) -- Jungle (8:33) -- The ice-cap moves south-north (10:53) -- Dream of the paradise garden (15:13) -- The triumph of life (12:13) -- Mirror of whitening light ; Hiroshima, mon amour (20:09) -- Three songs: The severed head (6:06) ; The beleaguered friends (4:52) ; The young actor steps out/The singing will never be done (5:33).
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