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The burning road
- Title
- The burning road [sound recording] / Will Todd. The company of heaven / Benjamin Britten.
- Author
- Todd, Will, 1970-
- Publication
- London : Silva Classics, p1998, c1999.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 2 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
- Uniform Title
- Burning road
- Alternative Title
- Burning road
- Company of heaven.
- Subjects
- Unemployed > England > Jarrow > History > 20th century > Songs and music
- Jarrow (England) > Demonstration, 1936 > Songs and music
- Dunwell, Ben > Musical settings
- Michaelmas music
- Roberts, R. Ellis (Richard Ellis), 1879-1953 > Musical settings
- Working class > England > Jarrow > Political activity > History > 20th century > Songs and music
- Cantatas, Secular
- Cantatas, Sacred
- Note
- The 1st work a secular cantata for solo voices (SBar), chorus and orchestra; the 2nd work a sacred cantata for speakers, solo voices (ST), chorus, timpani, organ and strings.
- Text of the 1st work by Ben Dunwell, based on the story of the Jarrow March of 1936 to protest the closing of the Jarrow Shipyards; text of the 2nd work selected by R. Ellis Roberts.
- Compact discs.
- Program notes by Ralph Woodward and the conductor, notes on the conductor, orchestra, chorus, and on the composer and author of the text of the 2nd work, and complete texts of both works (12 p.) inserted in container.
- Event (note)
- Recorded at Abbey Road, Studio One, Nov. 22, 1997 (1st work), and at Henry Wood Hall, London, July 18, 1998 (2nd work).
- Language (note)
- Both works sung in English.
- Call Number
- *LDC 23071 (F)
- OCLC
- 44480817
- Author
- Todd, Will, 1970-
- Title
- The burning road [sound recording] / Will Todd. The company of heaven / Benjamin Britten.
- Imprint
- London : Silva Classics, p1998, c1999.
- Performer
- In 1st work: Jennifer Maybee, soprano ; Graeme Danby, baritone. In 2nd work: Fiona Shaw, Jonathan Pryce, speakers ; Charlotte Kinder, soprano ; Harry Nicholl, tenor ; Paul Knappitt, organ ; Matthew Turner, timpani. In both works: Crouch End Festival Chorus ; National Sinfonia ; David Temple, conductor.
- Event
- Recorded at Abbey Road, Studio One, Nov. 22, 1997 (1st work), and at Henry Wood Hall, London, July 18, 1998 (2nd work).
- Language
- Both works sung in English.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Maybee, Jennifer. PerformerDanby, Graeme. PerformerDunwell, Ben. LibrettistShaw, Fiona, 1958- narrator.Pryce, Jonathan, narrator.Kinder, Charlotte. PerformerNicoll, Harry. PerformerKnappitt, Paul. PerformerTurner, Matthew. PerformerRoberts, R. Ellis (Richard Ellis), 1879-1953. LibrettistTemple, David. ConductorBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Company of heaven.Crouch End Festival Chorus. PerformerNational Sinfonia. Performer
- Added Title
- Company of heaven.
- Publisher No.
- SILKD 6021 Silva Classics
- Research Call Number
- *LDC 23071 (F) Texts & program notes on file.