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The flood a Biblical allegory ; Mass
- Title
- The flood [sound recording] : a Biblical allegory ; Mass / Stravinsky.
- Author
- Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
- Publication
- [U.S.] : Columbia, p1962.
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Audio | Use in library | LP- 3114 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 1 sound disc (41 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
- Series Statement
- Masterworks
- Subjects
- Note
- The 1st work for solo voices (TBB), 4 speaking voices, mixed chorus and orchestra; the 2nd work for solo voices (SATB), chorus (SSAATTBB), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 bassoons, 2 trumpets, and 3 trombones.
- The 1st work sung in English, the 2nd in Latin.
- In the 1st work: Laurence Harvey, narrator ; Elsa Lanchester, Sebastian Cabot, Paul Tripp, speakers ; Richard Robinson, tenor ; John Reardon, baritone ; Robert Oliver, bass ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra and Chorus ; Igor Stravinsky, Robert Craft, conductors. In the 2nd work: Columbia Symphony woodwinds and chorus ; Igor Stravinsky, conductor.
- Editions performed: Boosey & Hawkes.
- Text of the 1st work arr. by Robert Craft from the Book of Genesis, the York and Chester miracle plays, and an anonymous metaphysical poem, with additional original material.
- Texts of both works, with English translation of the Mass, on inner sleeve.
- The 1st work "commissioned by CBS Television Network ... for the dance drama 'Noah and the flood, ' premiere broadcast June 14, 1962"--Label.
- Durations: 22:50 ; 17:20.
- Also issued in stereo.: MS 6357.
- OCLC
- ocm17022866
- SCSB-372777
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library