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The young person's guide to the orchestra ; Four sea interludes ; Passacaglia ; Suite on English folk tunes / Britten

Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976
Uniform Title
Orchestra music. Selections
Published
[New York] : Sony Classical, [2018?]
Physical Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Additional Creators
Chapin, Henry (Narrator), Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695, Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Selections, Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, and New York Philharmonic
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Contents
The young person's guide to the orchestra : op. 34: variations and fugue on a theme of Purcell (without narration) (14:25) -- Four sea interludes : op. 33a: from Peter Grimes (16:52) -- Passacaglia, op. 33b : from Peter Grimes (8:20) -- Suite on English folk tunes "A time there was ..." : op. 90 (12:31) -- The young person's guide to the orchestra : op. 34 (with narration) (17:56).
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Duration
["00:14:25", "00:16:52", "00:08:20", "00:12:31", "00:17:56"]
Sound Characteristics
digital
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Note
The 1st and 5th works are based on the rondeau from Purcell's Abdelazer, with narration written by Eric Crozier ; the 2nd and 3rd works are opera excerpts.
Participant/Performer Note
Henry Chapin, narrator (5th work) ; New York Philharmonic ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor.
Data/Place of Event
First and fifth works recorded 1961 March 20 Manhattan Center, New York City.
Second and third works recorded 1973 March 8 Columbia 30th Street Studios, New York City.
Fourth work recorded 1976 April 19 Columbia 30th Street Studios, New York City.
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