Description |
3 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Playing Time |
004733 003402 004746 |
Note |
The 1st-2nd works are ballets; the 3rd work is a melodrama in 3 parts for narrator, tenor soloist, mixed chorus, children's chorus, and orchestra. |
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Parallel title of 2nd work on container: The rite of spring. |
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Libretto of the 3rd work by André Gide. |
Performer |
Stephanie Cosserat, narrator ; Stuart Neill, tenor ; San Francisco Symphony Chorus ; San Francisco Girls Chorus ; Ragazzi, The Peninsula Boys Chorus ; San Francisco Symphony ; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor. |
Event |
Recorded in Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, Calif., Sept. 25-29, 1996 (2nd work, live recording), June 16, 1997 (3rd work), and Feb. 25-28, 1998 (1st work, live recording). |
Note |
Ed. recorded: Hawkes & Son (3rd work). |
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Compact disc. |
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Durations: 47:33; 34:02; 47:46. |
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Program notes by Michael Steinberg, and libretto of the 3rd work with English translation (35 p. : ill.) laid in container. |
Contents |
L'oiseau de feu (intégral) (47:33) -- Le sacre du printemps (34:02) -- Perséphone (47:46). |
Language |
The 3rd work sung and narrated in French. |
Note |
GMD: sound recording;. |
Subject |
Ballets.
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Operas.
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Added Author |
Gide, André, 1869-1951. Librettist.
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Cosserat, Stephanie. Narrator.
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Neill, Stuart. voc
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Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944- Conductor.
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Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Zhar-ptit︠s︡a.
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Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Vesna svi︠a︡shchennai︠a︡.
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Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Perséphone.
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San Francisco Symphony Chorus. Performer.
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San Francisco Girls Chorus. Performer.
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Ragazzi, The Peninsula Boys Chorus. Performer.
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San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. Performer.
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Added Title |
Works. Selections
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Oiseau de feu ; Le sacre du printemps ; Perséphone |
Note |
Parallel title of 1st work on container: Firebird |
Added Title |
Sacre du printemps.
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Perséphone.
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Rite of spring.
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Standard No. |
090266889822 |
Music No. |
09026-68898-2 RCA Victor Red Seal |
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