BBC Music, Volume 6, Number 6: Modern Classics

~ Release by Stravinsky, Barber, Tan Dun, Philip Glass, Carl Nielsen, John Tavener, Witold Lutosławski (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Maskarade Overture
orchestra:
Philadelphia Orchestra (The Philadelphia Orchestra)
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (in 1974)
recording of:
Maskarade, FS 39: Overture
composer:
Carl Nielsen (Danish composer) (from 1905 until 1906)
publisher:
Edition Wilhelm Hansen A/S (publisher, do not use as release label)
part of:
Maskarade, FS 39
Carl Nielsen4:46
2Les noces: Tableau 1: The Bride’s Chamber
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-12-21)
percussion:
Columbia Percussion Ensemble (on 1959-12-21)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1959-12-21), Aaron Copland (composer) (on 1959-12-21), Lukas Foss (German-American composer, pianist and conductor) (on 1959-12-21) and Roger Sessions (American composer) (on 1959-12-21)
bass vocals:
Robert Oliver (on 1959-12-21)
choir vocals:
American Concert Choir (on 1959-12-21)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Regina Sarfaty (operatic mezzo‐soprano) (on 1959-12-21)
soprano vocals:
Mildred Allen (American soprano) (on 1959-12-21)
tenor vocals:
Loren Driscoll (tenor) (on 1959-12-21)
conductor:
Igor Stravinsky (Russian composer) (on 1959-12-21)
chorus master:
Margaret Hillis (chorus master)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (in 1960)
recording of:
Les Noces: Part 1, Scene 1. The Bride's Chamber "The Tresses" (on 1959-12-21)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd.
part of:
Les Noces (1923 version, most often performed)
Igor Stravinsky5:12
3Les noces: Tableau 2: At the Bridegroom’s
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-12-21)
percussion:
Columbia Percussion Ensemble (on 1959-12-21)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1959-12-21), Aaron Copland (composer) (on 1959-12-21), Lukas Foss (German-American composer, pianist and conductor) (on 1959-12-21) and Roger Sessions (American composer) (on 1959-12-21)
bass vocals:
Robert Oliver (on 1959-12-21)
choir vocals:
American Concert Choir (on 1959-12-21)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Regina Sarfaty (operatic mezzo‐soprano) (on 1959-12-21)
soprano vocals:
Mildred Allen (American soprano) (on 1959-12-21)
tenor vocals:
Loren Driscoll (tenor) (on 1959-12-21)
conductor:
Igor Stravinsky (Russian composer) (on 1959-12-21)
chorus master:
Margaret Hillis (chorus master)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (in 1960)
recording of:
Les Noces: Part 1, Scene 2. The Bridegroom's House (on 1959-12-21)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd.
part of:
Les Noces (1923 version, most often performed)
Igor Stravinsky6:05
4Les noces: Tableau 3: The Bride’s Departure
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-12-21)
percussion:
Columbia Percussion Ensemble (on 1959-12-21)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1959-12-21), Aaron Copland (composer) (on 1959-12-21), Lukas Foss (German-American composer, pianist and conductor) (on 1959-12-21) and Roger Sessions (American composer) (on 1959-12-21)
bass vocals:
Robert Oliver (on 1959-12-21)
choir vocals:
American Concert Choir (on 1959-12-21)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Regina Sarfaty (operatic mezzo‐soprano) (on 1959-12-21)
soprano vocals:
Mildred Allen (American soprano) (on 1959-12-21)
tenor vocals:
Loren Driscoll (tenor) (on 1959-12-21)
conductor:
Igor Stravinsky (Russian composer) (on 1959-12-21)
chorus master:
Margaret Hillis (chorus master)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (in 1960)
recording of:
Les Noces: Part 1, Scene 3. The Departure of the Bride (on 1959-12-21)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd.
part of:
Les Noces (1923 version, most often performed)
Igor Stravinsky3:11
5Les noces: Tableau 4: The Wedding Feast
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-12-21)
percussion:
Columbia Percussion Ensemble (on 1959-12-21)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1959-12-21), Aaron Copland (composer) (on 1959-12-21), Lukas Foss (German-American composer, pianist and conductor) (on 1959-12-21) and Roger Sessions (American composer) (on 1959-12-21)
bass vocals:
Robert Oliver (on 1959-12-21)
choir vocals:
American Concert Choir (on 1959-12-21)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Regina Sarfaty (operatic mezzo‐soprano) (on 1959-12-21)
soprano vocals:
Mildred Allen (American soprano) (on 1959-12-21)
tenor vocals:
Loren Driscoll (tenor) (on 1959-12-21)
conductor:
Igor Stravinsky (Russian composer) (on 1959-12-21)
chorus master:
Margaret Hillis (chorus master)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (in 1960)
recording of:
Les Noces: Part 2, Scene 4. The Wedding Feast (on 1959-12-21)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd.
part of:
Les Noces (1923 version, most often performed)
Igor Stravinsky10:32
6Adagio for Strings
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra (in 1957) and Philadelphia Orchestra (The Philadelphia Orchestra) (on 1957-04-14)
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor) (in 1957, on 1957-04-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1961)
recorded at:
Broadwood Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1957-04-14)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings (on 1957-04-14)
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
recording of:
Adagio for Strings (in 1957)
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
Samuel Barber7:49
7Les espaces du sommeil
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (from 1985-11-29 until 1985-12-02)
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer) (from 1985-11-29 until 1985-12-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (in 1986)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1985-11-29 until 1985-12-02)
recording of:
Les Espaces du sommeil (from 1985-11-29 until 1985-12-02)
lyricist:
Robert Desnos
composer:
Witold Lutosławski (Polish composer) (in 1975)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd.
Witold Lutosławski15:14
8Floe
engineer:
Kurt Munkacsi and Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
producer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) and Kurt Munkacsi
soprano saxophone:
Jon Gibson (flautist, saxophonist, composer) (in 1981)
orchestra:
Philip Glass Ensemble (US musical group by composer Philip Glass) (in 1981)
conductor:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist) (in 1981)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1982) and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Greene St. Recording in SoHo, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Glassworks: II. Floe (in 1981)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1981)
publisher:
Dunvagen Music Publishers, Inc. (ASCAP affiliated)
part of:
Glassworks
Philip Glass46:08
9Hymn to the Mother of God
engineer:
Dirk Lachmann (Engineer) and Rob Rapley (engineer)
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
choir vocals:
Westminster Abbey Choir
conductor:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Classical GmbH (not for release label use, for ℗ & © copyrights use only) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-05-01 until 1995-05-05)
recording of:
Two Hymns to the Mother of God: I. A Hymn to the Mother of God
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer) (in 1985)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd.
part of:
Two Hymns to the Mother of God
John Tavener2:48
10Hymn for the Dormition of the Mother of God
engineer:
Dirk Lachmann (Engineer) and Rob Rapley (engineer)
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
choir vocals:
Westminster Abbey Choir
conductor:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Classical GmbH (not for release label use, for ℗ & © copyrights use only) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-05-01 until 1995-05-05)
recording of:
Two Hymns to the Mother of God: II. Hymn for the Dormition of the Mother of God
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer) (in 1985)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd.
part of:
Two Hymns to the Mother of God
John Tavener5:06
11Symphony 1997, ‘Heaven Earth Mankind’: Song of Peace
bell [bells]:
Imperial Bells Ensemble of China
cello:
Yo‐Yo Ma (cellist)
choir vocals:
Yip’s Children’s Choir
orchestra:
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Tan Dun (Chinese composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (in 1997)
partial recording of:
Heaven Earth Mankind (Symphony 1997)
composer:
谭盾 (Tan Dun, Chinese composer) (in 1997)
publisher:
G. Schirmer Inc.
Tan Dun8:34

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illustration:Howard Hodgkin (artist)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 1998)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3397344 [info]
ASIN:UK: B0089PCF9W [info]