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Author Maw, Nicholas, composer.

Title La vita nuova ; Ghost dances ; Roman canticle / Nicholas Maw
Published London, England : Universal Classics, [1997]
℗1997

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Contents Ghost dances (26:22). Intrada ; Dialogue at night ; The demon ; Lullaby ; Demon (reprise) ; Ritornello I ; The ballerina overwhelmed ; Pas de deux ; La kermesse ; Ritornello II ; Rückblick ; The frozen moment ; Bacchanale ; Epilogue -- La vita nuova (25:52). Sonetto ; Madrigale ; Tacciono i boschi (Silent forests) ; Madrigale ; Il sogno (The dream) -- Roman canticle (10:31)
Notes La vita nuova is a song cycle for soprano, string quartet, wind quintet and harp; Roman canticle is for medium voice, flute, viola and harp; Ghost dances is for flute/piccolo/alto flute, clarinet/bass clarinet, violin, cello and piano, and various folk instruments
Editions performed: Boosey & Hawkes (Vita nuova); Faber Music (remainder)
Performer Camen Pelton, soprano ; William Sharp, baritone ; 20th Century Consort ; Christopher Kendall, conductor
Event Recorded in the presence of the composer 1995 January 22-October 22 Presbyterian Church, Bethesda, MD
Notes La vita nuova is sung in Italian; words are from various sources. Roman canticle is sung in English; words are by Robert Browning
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Subject Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 -- Musical settings
SUBJECT Browning, Robert, 1812-1889. fast (OCoLC)fst00034203
Subject Quintets (Piano, clarinet, flute, violin, cello)
Instrumental ensembles.
Song cycles.
Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Instrumental ensembles.
Quintets (Piano, clarinet, flute, violin, cello)
Song cycles.
Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Genre/Form Streaming audio
Musical settings.
Form Streaming audio
Author Pelton, Carmen, singer.
Sharp, William (Baritone), singer.
Kendall, Christopher, conductor.
Container of (work): Maw, Nicholas. Ghost dances
Container of (work): Maw, Nicholas. Vita nuova.
Container of (work): Maw, Nicholas. Roman canticle.
Twentieth Century Consort, performer.
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