The flood : a biblical allegory based on Noah and the ark ; Mass / Igor Stravinsky.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Vocal music. Selections
Main Author: Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971 (Composer, Conductor)
Corporate Authors: Columbia Symphony Orchestra (Instrumentalist)
Columbia Symphony Chorus (Singer)
Other Authors: Robinson, Richard, 1929-2007 (Singer)
Reardon, John, 1930-1988 (Performer)
Oliver, Robert (Performer)
Harvey, Laurence (Narrator, Voice actor)
Lanchester, Elsa, 1902-1986 (Voice actor)
Tripp, Paul (Voice actor)
Craft, Robert (Conductor)
Smith, Gregg (Conductor)
Language:English
Latin
Language and/or Writing System:
Sung in English (Flood) and Latin (Mass).
Published: [Gütersloh, Germany] : Sony Classical, [2016]
Subjects:
Noah > (Biblical figure) > Drama.
Oratorios.
Ballets.
Masses.
Ballets (Music)
Sound recordings.
Streaming audio.
Genre:
Drama.
Ballets (Music)
Oratorios.
Masses.
Sound recordings.
Streaming audio.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Naxos Music Library)
Physical Description:1 streaming sound file (1 sound file)
Format: Electronic Audio
Description
Note:Mass.
Original LP released on Columbia Masterworks as MS 6357 in 1962, now restored from the original analogue tapes.
Participant or Performer:
Tracks 1-7: Richard Robinson as Lucifer ; John Reardon & Robert Oliver as Voice of God and Noah's sons ; Laurence Harvey, narrator ; Sebastian Cabot as Noah (spoken) ; Elsa Lanchester as Noah's wife (spoken) ; Paul Tripp as Caller (spoken) ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra & Chorus ; Gregg Smith, chorus director ; Robert Craft, conductor.
Tracks 8-12: The Columbia Symphony Woodwinds & Chorus ; Gregg Smith, chorus director ; Igor Stravinsky, conductor.
Event Details:
First work recorded 1962 March 28 and 31 CBS Studio A, Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood.
Second work recorded 1960 June 9 American Legion Hall, Hollywood.
Source of Description:
Hard copy version record.