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Peter Grimes

Title
Peter Grimes [sound recording] / Benjamin Britten.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Publication
London : London, p1959, [c1985].

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Additional Authors
  • Slater, Montagu, 1902-
  • Crabbe, George, 1754-1832.
  • Watson, Claire.
  • Pears, Peter, 1910-1986.
  • Pease, James.
  • Kelly, David, 1929-
  • Brannigan, Owen.
  • Elms, Lauris.
  • Royal Opera House (London, England) prf
Description
3 sound discs (142 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Subject
Note
  • London: 414 578-2--414 580-2 (on container: 414 577-2).
  • Libretto by Montagu Slater after the poem by George Crabbe.
  • Compact discs.
  • Analog recording.
  • Program notes by Philip Brett in English with French and German translations, plot synopsis in English, French, German and Italian, and libretto in English with French and German translations (174 p. : ills., music) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at Walthamstow Town Hall, Dec. 1958.
Call Number
*LDC 8643 (F)
OCLC
NYPG94-R1696
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Title
Peter Grimes [sound recording] / Benjamin Britten.
Imprint
London : London, p1959, [c1985].
Playing Time
022159
Performer
Claire Watson (Ellen Orford) ; Peter Pears (Peter Grimes) ; James Pease (Captain Balstrode) ; David Kelly (Hobson) ; Owen Brannigan (Swallow) ; Lauris Elms (Mrs. Sedley) ; supporting soloistsn ; Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ; Benjamin Britten, conductor.
Event
Recorded at Walthamstow Town Hall, Dec. 1958.
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Added Author
Slater, Montagu, 1902- Librettist
Crabbe, George, 1754-1832.
Watson, Claire. voc
Pears, Peter, 1910-1986. voc
Pease, James. voc
Kelly, David, 1929- voc
Brannigan, Owen. voc
Elms, Lauris. voc
Royal Opera House (London, England) Performer
Publisher No.
414 577-2--414 580-2 London
414 577-2 London
414 578-2 London
414 579-2 London
414 580-2 London
Research Call Number
*LDC 8643 (F) Libretto and program notes on file.
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