Songs of Maurice Ravel [sound recording]
By: Ravel, Maurice
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Contributor(s): Harper, Heather [prf.] | Gomez, Jill [prf.] | Norman, Jessye [prf.] | Dam, José van [prf.] | Boulez, Pierre [cnd.] | BBC Symphony Orchestra [prf.] | Ensemble intercontemporain [prf.].
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MusicPublisher: New York : CBS Masterworks, p1984Description: 1 compact disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.Contained works: Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Shéhérazade (Song cycle) | Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé | Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Chansons madécasses | Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Don Quichotte à Dulcinée | Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Mélodies populaires grecques; arr.Subject(s): Songs (High voice) with orchestra | Song cycles | Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble | Songs (Medium voice) with orchestraDDC classification: CD/1023 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Cork School of Music Library CD | CD/1023 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00120704 |
The 1st and 4th-5th works for voice and orchestra; the 2nd-3rd for voice and instrumental ensemble; the 5th originally for voice and piano.
Sung in French.
Texts with English and German translations inserted in container.
Shéhérazade : three poems of Tristan Klingsor -- Trois poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé -- Chansons madécasses : after three poems of Evariste Parny -- Don Quichotte à Dulcinée : three poems of Paul Morand -- Cinq mélodies populaires grecques / trans. by M.D. Calvocoressi.
Heather Harper, soprano (1st work) ; Jill Gomez, soprano (2nd work) ; Jessye Norman, soprano (3rd work) ; José Van Dam, baritone (4th-5th works) ; BBC Symphony Orchestra (1st-2nd and 4th-5th works) ; members of Ensemble intercontemporain (3rd work) ; Pierre Boulez, conductor.
Compact disc.