Title:
Phaedra ; Five French folksong arrangements ; Les illuminations / Benjamin Britten.
Author:
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Rimbaud, Arthur, 1854-1891.
Lowell, Robert, 1917-1977.
Palmer, Felicity.
Gomez, Jill.
Whitfield, John.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Phaedra.
Racine, Jean, 1639-1699. Phèdre.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Folk song arrangements (1943-1961), v. 2. Selections; arranged.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Illuminations.
Endymion Ensemble.
Publication Information:
Hayes, Middlesex, England : EMI, ℗1987.
Call Number:
C BRIT PHA B92
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Physical Description:
1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
The 1st work a dramatic cantata for mezzo-soprano and chamber orchestra; the 2nd work originally for voice and piano, accompaniment arranged for orchestra by the composer; the 3rd work for high voice and string orchestra.
Words of the 1st work from Robert Lowell's verse translation of Jean Racine's Phèdre; words of the 3rd work by Arthur Rimbaud.
Eds. recorded: Faber Music (1st work); Boosey & Hawkes (2nd-3rd works).
Compact disc.
Durations: 16:00; 12:00; 23:00.
Program notes by John Evans in English with French and German translations and texts also in English, French and German (36 p.) inserted in container.
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Five French folksong arrangements.
5 French folksong arrangements.
French folksong arrangements.
Illuminations.
Contents:
Five French folksong arrangements : for voice and orchestra. La belle est au jardin d'amour ; Eho! Eho! ; Fileuse ; Quand j'étais chez mon père ; Le roi s'en va-t-en chasse -- Les illuminations : for high voice and string orchestra, op. 18. Fanfare ; Villes ; Phrase ; Antique ; Royauté ; Marine ; Interlude ; Being beauteous ; Parade ; Départ.
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Uniform Title:
Vocal music. Selections
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