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Les noces ; Mass / Igor Stravinsky.

By: Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Contributor(s): Mitchinson, John [vocalist] | Mory, Anny [vocalist] | Parker, Patricia (Mezzo-soprano) | Hudson, Paul, 1945- | Francesch, Homero [performer] | Argerich, Martha, 1941- [performer] | Zimerman, Krystian [performer] | Katsaris, Cyprien [performer] | Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 [conductor] | English Bach Festival [Chorus] | Trinity Boys Choir (Croydon, London, England) [performer] | English Bach Festival. Percussion Ensemble [] | English Bach Festival. Orchestra [].
Material type: materialTypeLabelMusicSeries: 20th century classics (Hamburg, Germany): Publisher: Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, [1977]Copyright date: ©1988Description: 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.Content type: performed music Media type: audio Carrier type: audio discContained works: Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971 Mass.Subject(s): Ballets | MassesDDC classification: CD/5096 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 ; Trinity Boys' Choir ; members of the English Bach Festival Orchestra ; Bernstein, conductor.
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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.

Program notes by James Wishart in English and by Heinrich Lindlar in German with French translation, and texts with English (1st work) or English, French, and German (2nd work) translations (24 pages) included.

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 ; Trinity Boys' Choir ; members of the English Bach Festival Orchestra ; Bernstein, conductor.

Recorded in March 1977 at Henry Wood Hall, London.

Compact disc.

Sung in Russian (1st work) and Latin (2nd work).