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A mind of winter : the music of George Benjamin.

Author/creator Benjamin, George composer.
Format Musical Sound Recording
Publication Info[Wyastone Leys, Monmouth] : Nimbus, ℗2000.
Description1 audio disc (71 min., 9 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorStevens, Wallace, 1879-1955.
Other author/creatorPople, Ross, performer.
Other author/creatorElder, Mark, 1947- conductor.
Other author/creatorWalmsley-Clark, Penelope, performer.
Other author/creatorArchibald, Paul, performer.
Other author/creatorHulse, Gareth performer.
Other author/creatorBell, Sebastian, 1941-2007, performer.
Other author/creatorBlake, Richard (Performer), performer.
Other author/creatorAimard, Pierre-Laurent, 1957- performer.
Other author/creatorNodaira, Ichirō performer.
Other author/creatorBenjamin, George conductor.
Included WorkBenjamin, George. Ringed by the flat horizon.
Included WorkBenjamin, George. Mind of winter.
Included WorkBenjamin, George. At first light.
Included WorkBenjamin, George. Panorama.
Included WorkBenjamin, George. Antara.
Other author/creatorBBC Symphony Orchestra performer.
Other author/creatorLondon Sinfonietta, performer.
Uniform titleWorks. Selections
Portion of title Music of George Benjamin
Contents Ringed by the flat horizon (19:50) -- A mind of winter (9:15) -- At first light (19:45) -- Panorama (2:24) -- Antara (19:37).
General noteThe 1st work for orchestra; the 2nd for soprano and orchestra; the 3rd for chamber orchestra; the 4th for computer; and the 5th for 16 instrumentalists with computerized keyboards and synthesizer.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes by Geraint Lewis and text of 2th work inserted in container.
Performer Ross Pople, violoncello, B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra, Mark Elder, conductor (1st work); Penelope Walmsley-Clark, soprano, Paul Archibald, piccolo trumpet (2nd work); Gareth Hulse, oboe (3rd work); Sebastian Bell, Richard Blake, flutes, Pierre-Laurent Aimard & Ichiro Nodaira, keyboards, (5th work); London Sinfonietta, George Benjamin, conductor (2nd-3rd, and 5th works).
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded December 13, 1985, at Maida Vale Studios, London (1st work); November 11-12, 1986, at St. Giles, Cripplegate (2nd-3rd works); realized at IRCAM (4th work); and recorded May 9, 1989, at the Queen Elizabeth Hall (5th work).
LanguageText of the 2nd work by Wallace Stevens.
Genre/formMusical settings.
LCCN 2001537063
UPC 710357564321
Publisher numberNI 5643 Nimbus

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