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Curlew River ; a parable for church performance, op. 71

Title
Curlew River ; a parable for church performance, op. 71 / Libretto based on the medieval Japanese Nō-play Sumidagawa of Jūrō Motomasa, by William Plomer. German translation by Ludwig Landgraf. Rehearsal score by Imogen Holst. Production notes by Colin Graham.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Publication
London : Faber and Faber : Sole agents for USA: G. Schirmer, New York, [1965]

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Additional Authors
  • Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
  • Plomer, William, 1903-1973
  • Landgraf, Ludwig
  • Holst, Imogen, 1907-1984.
  • Graham, Colin, 1931-2007.
  • Kanze, Motomasa, 1395?-1432?
Description
xii pages, condensed score (123 pages); 35 cm
Alternative Title
Fluss der Möwen.
Subjects
Note
  • For vocal soloists, chorus, and instrumental ensemble (flute, horn, viola, double bass, harp, percussion, and organ)
  • English and German words.
  • Title on added t. p.: Fluss der Möwen.
  • "Production notes and remarks on the style of performing" (19 p. illus. 28 cm.) in pocket.
LCCN
66081552
OCLC
ocm00907978
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries