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1 online resource (1 audio file) |
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Le Grand Macabre / Gyorgy Ligeti ; Gyorgy Ligeti (Dieter Weller, bass ; Herbert Prikopa, baritone ; Peter Haage, tenor ; Penelope Walmsley-Clark, soprano ; Olive Fredricks, soprano ; Christa Puhlmann-Richter, mezzo-soprano ; Kevin Smith, counter-tenor ; Ude Krekow, bass ; Eirian Davies, soprano ; Ernst Leopold Strachwitz, narrator ; Johann Leutgeb, baritone ; Ernst Salzer, baritone ; Laszlo Modos, baritone ; Elgar Howarth, conductor ; Austrian Radio Symphony Orchestra ; Arnold Schoenberg Choir ; Austrian Radio Chorus ; Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen Children's Choir) |
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Wergo: WER 6170-2--WER 6171-2 (additional no. on container: 286 170-2) |
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Opera in two acts |
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Libretto by Michael Meschke and György Ligeti, a free rendition of Michel de Ghelderode's La balade du grand macabre |
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Libretto in German with English translation (93, 91 pages) inserted in slipcase and program notes by Ulrich Dibelius in German with English and French translations (28 pages) laid in container |
Performer |
Dieter Weller, baritone ; Penelope Walmsley-Clark, soprano ; Olive Fredricks, mezzo-soprano ; Peter Haage, tenor ; Christa Puhlamann-Richter, Kevin Smith, Ude Krekow, Eirian Davies, Herbert Prikopa, Ernst Leopold Strachwitz, Johann Leutgeb, Ernst Salzer, Laszlo Modos, supporting soloists ; ORF-Chor ; Arnold Schönberg-Chor ; Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen ; ORF-Symphonie-Orchester ; Elgar Howarth, conductor |
Event |
Recorded Oct. 16, 1987 in the Grossen Konzerthaussaal, Vienna |
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Sung in German |
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Hard copy version record |
Subject |
Ghelderode, Michel de, 1898-1962 -- Musical settings
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SUBJECT |
Ghelderode, Michel de, 1898-1962 fast |
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Operas.
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Operas -- 20th century.
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Operas
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Streaming audio
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Musical settings
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Musical settings.
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Mises en musique.
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Streaming audio
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Author |
Meschke, Michael.
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Weller, Dieter.
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Walmsley-Clark, Penelope.
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Fredricks, Olive.
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Haage, Peter, 1935-
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Puhlamann-Richter, Christa.
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Smith, Kevin, 1942-
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Krekow, Ude.
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Davies, Eirian, 1964-
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Prikopa, Herbert, 1935-2015.
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Strachwitz, Ernst Leopold.
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Leutgeb, Johann.
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Salzer, Ernst.
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Modos, Laszlo.
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Howarth, Elgar.
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Ghelderode, Michel de, 1898-1962.
Balade du grand macabre.
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Österreichischer Rundfunk. Chor.
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Arnold-Schönberg-Chor.
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Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen (Musical group)
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Österreichischer Rundfunk. Symphonie-Orchester.
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