| Description |
1 sound disc (56:39) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
002430 000922 000450 001104 000653 |
| Note |
Originally the 2nd work for voice and piano, the 3rd, for voice, violoncello, and piano; the 5th work is a song cycle. |
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Eds. recorded: G. Schirmer (1st and 4th-5th works); Chester Music (2nd-3rd works). |
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Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Marc Mandel, biographical notes, and texts (16 p. : ports.) laid in container. |
| Contents |
Diversions (24:30) -- Sallie Chisum remembers Billy the Kid / text, Michael Ondaatje (9:22) -- Vocalise (Moray Welsh, violoncello) (4:50) -- Giraffes go to Hamburg / text, Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen) (Renée Siebert, alto flute) (11:04) -- Three Dickinson songs / texts, Emily Dickinson (6:53). |
| Performer |
Barbara Bonney (2nd-3rd works), Renée Fleming (4th-5th works), sopranos ; Wiener Philharmoniker (1st work) ; London Symphony Orchestra (2nd-3rd works) ; André Previn, conductor (1st-3rd works), piano (4th-5th works). |
| Event |
Recorded live, May 2000, in Grosser Saal, Musikverein, Vienna (1st work); May 2000, at the American Academy of Arts & Letters, New York (4th-5th works); and June 2000, at Abbey Road Studios, London (2nd-3rd works). |
| Subject |
Ondaatje, Michael, 1943- -- Musical settings.
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Billy, the Kid -- Songs and music.
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Dinesen, Isak, 1885-1962 -- Musical settings.
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Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 -- Musical settings.
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Orchestral music.
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Songs (High voice) with orchestra.
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Vocalises (High voice) with orchestra.
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Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble.
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Songs (High voice) with piano.
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Song cycles.
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| Genre/Form |
Live sound recordings
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| Added Author |
Bonney, Barbara. Performer.
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Fleming, Renée. Performer.
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Previn, André, 1929- Conductor. Performer.
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Welsh, Moray. Performer.
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Siebert, Renée. Performer.
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Previn, André, 1929-
Diversions.
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Previn, André, 1929-
Sallie Chisum remembers Billy the Kid; arr.
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Previn, André, 1929-
Vocalise, instrumental ensemble acc.; arr.
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Previn, André, 1929-
Giraffe goes to Hamburg.
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Previn, André, 1929-
Dickinson songs.
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Wiener Philharmoniker. Performer.
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London Symphony Orchestra. Performer.
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| Added Title |
Selections
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| ISBN |
$18.98 |
| Standard No. |
028947102823 |
| Music No. |
289 471 028-2 Deutsche Grammophon |
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