| Description |
1 audio disc : digital, stereophonic ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes and biographical notes on the composers and performers in English ([32] p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Song of the Angel : for violin, soprano and string orchestra / John Tavener (4:36) -- Yearning : for violin and string orchestra / Shulamit Ran (8:08) -- Romance of Hsiao and Ch'in : for 2 violins and string orchestra / Chen Yi (3:59) -- Adagio adagio : serenade for piano trio / Hans Werner Henze (3:28) -- T'Filah : for 3 violins / Yinam Leef (5:44) -- Credo : for 2 violins, clarinet and string orchestra / Poul Ruders (5:38) -- Innocence : for violin, soprano, and 6 cellos / Somei Satoh (7:19) -- Cantilena : for solo violin / Wolfgang Rihm (3:49) -- Hunem Iduhey : for violin and cello / Cantilena : for solo violin / Wolfgang Rihm (3:49) -- Hunem Iduhey : for violin and cello / Iannis Xenakis (3:01) -- Romance : for violin, soprano and string orchestra / Lukas Foss (5:56) -- Stèle : for solo violin / Karel Husa (6:13) -- Achòt Ketana : for 3 solo violins, soprano and string orchestra with clarinet / Betty Olivero (6:21) -- Ligatura : hommage à Yehudi Menuhin : for 2 violins / György Kurtág (2:55) -- Echorus : for 2 violins and string orchestra / Philip Glass (7:28) -- Duet : for 2 violins and string orchestra / Steve Reich (4:38). |
| Performer |
Edna Michell, violin (principally) ; various assisting vocalists and instrumentalists ; Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Lukas Foss, conductor (1st-2nd, 6th, 10th, 14th works) ; Karlsruhe Ensemble, Andreas Weiss, conductor (3rd, 15th works). |
| Event |
Recorded Aug. 29 and Sept. 2, 1999 and Aug. 28 and 30, 2000, Rudolfinum, Dvorak Hall, Prague; Nov. 7, 2000, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City; and Feb. 10, 2001, Hochschule für Musik, Karlsruhe, Germany. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Violin music.
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Instrumental music.
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Songs (High voice)
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Sacred songs (High voice) with string orchestra.
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Monologues with music (Violins (2) with string orchestra)
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| Added Author |
Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999.
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Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009. Conductor.
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Weiss, Andreas, 1952- Conductor.
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Tavener, John.
Song of the angel.
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Ran, Shulamit, 1949-
Yearning.
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Chen, Yi, 1953-
Romance of hsiao and chʻin.
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Henze, Hans Werner, 1926-2012
Serenades, pianos (3). Adagio adagio.
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Leef, Yinam.
T'filah.
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Ruders, Poul, 1949-
Credo.
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Satoh, Somei, 1947-
Innocence.
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Rihm, Wolfgang.
Cantilena.
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Xenakis, Iannis, 1922-2001
Hunem-Duhey.
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Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009
Romance.
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Husa, Karel, 1921-2016.
Stèle.
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Olivero, Betty, 1954-
Achòt ketana.
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Kurtág, György.
Ligatura (1989)
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Glass, Philip.
Echorus.
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Reich, Steve, 1936-
Duet.
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Filharmonický komorní orchestr. Performer.
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Karlsruhe Ensemble. Performer.
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| Standard No. |
724355717924 |
| Music No. |
72435 5 7179 2 4 Angel |
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