Sir Michael Tippett, 1905-1998 : the Nimbus recordings.

Author/creator Tippett, Michael
Format Audio (Streaming)
Publication Info[Place of publication not identified] : Nimbus, 1995.
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental Content(CD 1)
Supplemental Content(CD 2)
Supplemental Content(CD 3)
Supplemental Content(CD 4)
Subjects

Other author/creatorTippett, Michael, 1905-1998 conductor.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Blue guitar.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Bonny at morn.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Child of our time. Selections.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Concertos, piano, orchestra.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Concertos, string orchestras (2)
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Crown of the year.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Dance, clarion air.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Fantasia concertante on a theme of Corelli.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Little music.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Midsummer marriage. Ritual dances.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Midsummer marriage. Sosostris's aria.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Music.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Plebs angelica.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998 Praeludium, brass ensemble.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Suite, orchestra, D.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Triple concerto.
Included WorkTippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Weeping babe.
Uniform titleWorks. Selections
Contents CD 1. Ritual dances : from The midsummer marriage (24:27) ; Sosostris's aria : from The midsummer marriage (10:31) ; Praeludium for brass, bells, and percussion (7:29) ; Suite for the birthday of Prince Charles (18:09).
Contents CD 2. Dance, clarion air (3:49) ; The weeping babe (4:33) ; Plebs angelica (2:59) ; Bonny at morn (2:20) ; Crown of the year (23:37) ; Music : unison song for voices and piano (3:22) ; Five Negro spirituals : from A child of our time. Steal away (2:30) ; Nobody knows (1:19) ; Go down Moses (2:34) ; By and by (1:10) Deep river (2:41).
Contents CD 3. Triple concerto for violin, viola, 'cello and orchestra (35:43) ; Concerto for piano and orchestra (36:35).
Contents CD 4. Concerto for double string orchestra (22:23) ; The blue guitar : sonata for solo guitar : 1983 (18:48) ; Little music for strings (10:36) ; Evening canticles (7:44) ; Fantasia concertante on a theme of Corelli (18:30).
General noteTitle from resource description page (viewed Feb. 7, 2013).
Performer CD 1: Chorus of Opera North ; English Northern Philharmonia ; Sir Michael Tippett, conductor.
Performer CD 2: Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford; Stephen Darlington, director; Medici String Quartet; Martin Jones, piano; John Anderson, oboe; Colin Lawson, clarinet; Graham Ashton, trumpet; Peter Hamburger, Martin Westlake, Jeremy Cornes, percussion; Michael Copley, Maurice Hodges, Evelyn Nallen, recorders.
Performer CD 3: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Martino Tirimo, piano; Ernst Kovacic, violin; Gerard Caussé, viola; Alexander Baillie, violoncello; Sir Michael Tippett, conductor.
Performer CD 4: English String Orchestra; William Boughton, conductor (1st 3rd and 5th works); Craig Ogden, guitar (2nd work); St. John's College Choir, Cambridge; Alexander Martin, organ; George Guest, director (4th work).
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded 1987-1994.
Other formsPreviously released as a compact disc.
Genre/formSound recordings.