Peter and the wolf / Prokofiev. Practical cats / Rawsthorne. The young person's guide to the orchestra / Britten.
| Author/creator | Prokofiev, Sergey |
| Format | Audio (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | [London] : EMI Classics, ℗2007. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?CLMU;977418 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Baker, Richard, 1925-2018 narrator. |
| Other author/creator | Donat, Robert, 1905-1958, narrator. |
| Other author/creator | Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965. Old Possum's book of practical cats. |
| Other author/creator | Leppard, Raymond, conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Rawsthorne, Alan, 1905-1971, conductor, composer. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Young person's guide to the orchestra. |
| Included Work | Rawsthorne, Alan, 1905-1971. Practical cats. |
| Other author/creator | New Philharmonia Orchestra, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Philharmonia Orchestra, performer. |
| Uniform title | Peti͡a︡ i volk English |
| Contents | Practical cats / Alan Rawsthorne (23:45) -- Peter and the wolf / Sergei Prokofiev (28:02) -- The young person's guide to the orchestra / Benjamin Britten (19:48). |
| General note | Originally released in 1957 (1st work) and 1971 (2nd-3rd works). |
| General note | Previously released as a compact disc. |
| General note | Texts of the 1st work are 6 poems from Old Possum's book of practical cats by T.S. Eliot. |
| General note | The 3rd work is a theme and variations. |
| Performer | Robert Donat, speaker ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Alan Rawsthorne, conductor (1st work) ; Richard Baker, speaker ; New Philharmonia Orchestra ; Raymond Leppard, conductor (2nd-3rd works). |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Sept. 24 & 29, 1954, in Kingsway Hall, London (orchestra) and Dec. 21 & 23, 1954, in No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London (speaker) (1st work) ; Aug. 27 & 28, 1971, All Hallows, Gospel Oak (2nd-3rd works). |
| Genre/form | Sound recordings. |
| Other title | Practical cats. |
| Other title | Young person's guide to the orchestra. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |