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"Living toys" / Thomas Adès.

Author/creator Adès, Thomas composer.
Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication Info New York, NY : EMI Classics, [1998]
Copyright Notice ℗1998
Description1 audio disc (64 min., 21 sec.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorStenz, Markus, conductor.
Other author/creatorNiesemann, Michael, 1960- instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorClark, Andrew (Horn player), instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorAdès, Thomas composer, instrumentalist, conductor.
Other author/creatorMarsh, Lynsey, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorRobson, Barnaby, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorRichards, Paul, 1955- instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorBusbridge, Judith, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorKnight, Susan (Violist), instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorBoyd, James, 1968- instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorHopkins, Louise, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorWatkins, Paul, 1970- instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorTunnell, John, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorBenjafield, Richard instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorQuinney, Robert, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorCleobury, Stephen conductor.
Included WorkContainer of (work): Adès, Thomas. Living toys.
Included WorkContainer of (work): Adès, Thomas. Arcadiana.
Included WorkContainer of (work): Adès, Thomas. Sonata da caccia.
Included WorkContainer of (work): Adès, Thomas. Origin of the harp.
Included WorkContainer of (work): Adès, Thomas. Gefriolsae me.
Other author/creatorLondon Sinfonietta, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorEndellion String Quartet instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorKing's College (University of Cambridge). Choir, singer.
Uniform titleWorks. Selections
Physical medium4 3/4 in.
Series Debut
Debut (New York, N.Y.) ^A1162849
Contents Living toys : op. 9 (1939). Angels ; Aurochs ; BALETT ; Militiamen ; H.A.L.'s death ; BATTLE ; Playing funerals ; TABLET (19:06) -- Arcadiana : op. 12 (1994). Venezia notturna ; Das klinget so herrlich, das klinget so schön ; Auf dem Wasser zu singen ; Et... (tango mortale) ; L'embarquement ; O Albion ; Lethe (19:27) -- Sonata da caccia : op. 11 (1993) (12:36) -- The origin of the harp : op. 13 (1994) (9:19) -- Gefriolsae me : op. 3b (1990) (3:49).
General noteThe 1st work a suite for chamber orchestra; the 2nd work for string quartet; the 3rd work for baroque oboe, horn, and harpsichord; the 4th work a symphonic poem for trios of clarinets, violas, and violoncellos with percussion; the 5th work for men's choir with organ.
General noteTitle from disc label.
General noteText of the 5th work from Psalm 51, verse 14.
General noteProgram notes by Andrew Porter in English (7 pages : portrait) inserted in container.
Performer In the 1st work: London Sinfonietta ; Markus Stenz, conductor. In the 2nd work: Endellion Quartet (Andrew Watkinson, Ralph de Souza, violin ; Garfield Jackson, viola ; David Waterman, cello). In the 3rd work: Michael Niesemann, baroque oboe ; Andrew Clark, horn ; Thomas Adès, harpsichord. In the 4th work: Lynsey Marsh, Barnaby Robson, Paul Richards, clarinet ; Judith Busbridge, Susan Knight, James Boyd, viola ; Louise Hopkins, Paul Watkins, Jonathan Tunnell, cello ; Richard Benjafield, percussion ; Thomas Adès, conductor. In the 5th work: Choir of King's College, Cambridge ; Robert Quinney, organ ; Stephen Cleobury, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteThe 1st work recorded at All Saints' Church, Petersham, England, 1995 May.
Date/time/place of a event noteThe 2nd-3rd works recorded at No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, England, 1997 March and May.
Date/time/place of a event noteThe 4th work recorded at All Hallows Church, Gospel Oak, London, England, 1997 May.
Date/time/place of a event noteThe 5th work recorded at Chapel of King's College, Cambridge, England, 1997 January.
LanguageThe 5th work sung in Middle English.
Genre/formCompact discs.
Genre/formSuites.
Genre/formChamber music.
Genre/formSymphonic poems.
Genre/formAnthems.
Genre/formPsalms (Music)
UPC 724357227124
Publisher number7243 5 72271 2 4 EMI
Publisher number5 72271 2 EMI
Publisher numberD126455 BMG Direct Marketing, Inc.

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