Description
Item Description: | The 1st work is a ballet, for solo voices (SMzTB), chorus (SATB), 4 pianos, and percussion ensemble. The 2nd work for solo voices (SATB), chorus (SSAATTBB), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 bassoons, 2 trumpets, and 3 trombones. Words of the 1st work adapted by the composer from Russian popular texts. Editions recorded: London : J. & W. Chester/Edition Wilhelm Hansen (1st work); London : Boosey & Hawkes (2nd work). |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 audio file) |
Playing Time: | 00:23:48 00:20:20 |
Participant or Performer: | In the 1st work: Anny Mory, soprano ; Patricia Parker, mezzo-soprano ; John Mitchinson, tenor ; Paul Hudson, bass ; Martha Argerich, Krystian Zimerman, Cyprien Katsaris, Homero Francesch, pianos ; English Bach Festival Chorus ; English Bach Festival Percussion Ensemble ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor. In the 2nd work: Trinity Boys' Choir ; English Bach Festival Chorus ; members of the English Bach Festival Orchestra ; Bernstein, conductor. |
Language: | Sung in Russian (1st work) and Latin (2nd work). |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Hard copy version record. |