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Le grand macabre

Title
Le grand macabre [sound recording] / György Ligeti.
Author
Ligeti, György, 1923-2006.
Publication
New York, NY : Sony Classical, p1999.

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AudioUse in library *LDC 21626 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Meschke, Michael.
  • Ehlert, Sibylle.
  • Claycomb, Laura.
  • Hellekant, Charlotte.
  • Nes, Jard van.
  • Ragin, Derek Lee.
  • Clark, Graham, 1941-
  • Cole, Steven.
  • Suart, Richard.
  • White, Willard.
  • Olsen, Frode, 1952-
  • Salonen, Esa-Pekka, 1958-
  • Ghelderode, Michel de, 1898-1962.
  • London Sinfonietta. Voices. prf
  • Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England) prf
Description
2 sound discs (103 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
  • György Ligeti edition ; 8
  • Ligeti, György, 1923-2006. Works. Selections (Sony Classical) ; 8.
Uniform Title
Grand macabre. English
Alternative Title
Grand macabre.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Opera in 4 scenes.
  • New version prepared by the composer in 1997.
  • Original German libretto by Michael Meschke and György Ligeti, after Michel de Ghelderode's La balade du grand macabre.
  • Ed. recorded: Schott.
  • Compact discs.
  • Program notes by György Ligeti, synopsis, and libretto, all in German with English and French translations (191 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded live, Feb. 5-13, 1998, Théâtre du Chatelet, Paris.
Language (note)
  • Sung in English.
Call Number
*LDC 21626 (F)
LCCN
074646231227
OCLC
41356758
Author
Ligeti, György, 1923-2006.
Title
Le grand macabre [sound recording] / György Ligeti.
Imprint
New York, NY : Sony Classical, p1999.
Playing Time
014300
Series
György Ligeti edition ; 8
Ligeti, György, 1923-2006. Works. Selections (Sony Classical) ; 8.
Performer
Sybille Ehlert, Laura Claycomb, sopranos ; Charlotte Hellekant, Jard van Nes, mezzo-sopranos ; Derek Lee Ragin, countertenor ; Graham Clark, Steven Cole, tenors ; Richard Suart, baritone ; Willard White, bass-baritone ; Frode Olsen, bass ; supporting singers ; London Sinfonietta Voices ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor.
Event
Recorded live, Feb. 5-13, 1998, Théâtre du Chatelet, Paris.
Language
Sung in English.
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Added Author
Meschke, Michael. Librettist
Ehlert, Sibylle. Performer
Claycomb, Laura. Performer
Hellekant, Charlotte. Performer
Nes, Jard van. Performer
Ragin, Derek Lee. Performer
Clark, Graham, 1941- Performer
Cole, Steven. Performer
Suart, Richard. Performer
White, Willard. Performer
Olsen, Frode, 1952- Performer
Salonen, Esa-Pekka, 1958- Conductor
Ghelderode, Michel de, 1898-1962. Balade du grand macabre.
London Sinfonietta. Voices. Performer
Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England) Performer
Other Standard Identifier
074646231227
Publisher No.
S2K 62312 Sony Classical
Research Call Number
*LDC 21626 (F) Program notes, synopsis and libretto on file.
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