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Œdipus rex [opera-oratorio in 2 acts after Sophocles]

Title
Œdipus rex [sound recording] : [opera-oratorio in 2 acts after Sophocles] / [by] Stravinsky ; [Text by Jean Cocteau ; Translation into Latin by Jean Daniélou].
Author
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : London, p1977.

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Additional Authors
  • Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963.
  • Meyer, Kerstin.
  • Pears, Peter, 1910-1986.
  • Davies, Ryland, 1943-
  • Luxon, Benjamin.
  • McIntyre, Donald, 1934-
  • Dean, Stafford.
  • McCowen, Alec.
  • Solti, Georg, 1912-1997.
  • John Alldis Choir. prf
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra. prf
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.
Uniform Title
Oedipus Rex. Latin
Alternative Title
Oedipus Rex.
Subject
Note
  • English narration based on a translation of Cocteau's French by E.E. Cummings.
  • Duration: ca. 52 min.
  • Program notes by Eric Mason and libretto, with English translation ([4] p.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded Mar. 1976 in Kingsway Hall, London.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Latin and English.
Call Number
*LSRX 4317
LCCN
77751049
OCLC
5248334
Author
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Composer
Title
Œdipus rex [sound recording] : [opera-oratorio in 2 acts after Sophocles] / [by] Stravinsky ; [Text by Jean Cocteau ; Translation into Latin by Jean Daniélou].
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : London, p1977.
Playing Time
005200
Performer
Kerstin Meyer, alto ; Peter Pears, Ryland Davies, tenors ; Benjamin Luxon, baritone ; Donald McIntyre, Stafford Dean, basses ; Alec McCowen, narrator ; John Alldis Choir ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Sir Georg Solti, conductor.
Event
Recorded Mar. 1976 in Kingsway Hall, London.
Language
Sung in Latin and English.
Added Author
Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963. Œdipus rex.
Meyer, Kerstin. Performer
Pears, Peter, 1910-1986. Performer
Davies, Ryland, 1943- Performer
Luxon, Benjamin. Performer
McIntyre, Donald, 1934- Performer
Dean, Stafford. Performer
McCowen, Alec. Performer
Solti, Georg, 1912-1997. Conductor
John Alldis Choir. Performer
London Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer
Publisher No.
OS 26480 London
Research Call Number
*LSRX 4317 Texts on file.
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