String quartet no. 1 : Double concerto ; Self-referential songs and realistic virelais / Benedict Mason.
| Author/creator | Mason, Benedict, 1954- |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | [New Rochelle, N.Y.] : Bridge Records, ℗1994. |
| Description | 1 audio disc (approximately 74 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Thompson, Michael (Horn player) |
| Other author/creator | Purser, David, instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Masson, Diego, conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Whittlesey, Christine singer. |
| Other author/creator | Metzmacher, Ingo conductor. |
| Included Work | Mason, Benedict, 1954- Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 1. |
| Included Work | Mason, Benedict, 1954- Double concerto. |
| Included Work | Mason, Benedict, 1954- Self-referential songs and realistic virelais. |
| Other author/creator | Arditti Quartet performer. |
| Other author/creator | London Sinfonietta performer. |
| Other author/creator | Ensemble Modern, performer. |
| Uniform title | Works. Selections |
| Contents | String quartet no. 1 -- Double concerto -- Self-referential songs and realistic virelais. |
| General note | The 2nd work for horn, trombone and ensemble; the 3rd for soprano and chamber ensemble. |
| General note | The 3rd work sung principally in English; text by the composer. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Editions performed: Chester Music. |
| General note | Biographical and program notes by Harry Halbreich, Peter Niklas Wilson, and the composer, and vocal text of the 3rd work ([24] p. ; ill.) inserted in container. |
| General note | Durations: 36:10; 19:18; 17:57. |
| Performer | Arditti Quartet (1st work). 2nd work: Michael Thompson, horn ; David Purser, trombone ; London Sinfonietta ; Diego Masson, conductor. 3rd work: Christine Whittlesey, soprano ; Ensemble Modern ; Ingo Metzmacher, conductor. |
| Performer | The 1st work recorded June 6-7, 1993, Saarländischer Rundfunk, Saarbrücken, Germany; the 2nd recorded Mar. 22, 1992, at All Saints Church, Petersham; the 3rd recorded in concert Dec. 9, 1990, at the Alte Oper, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. |
| LCCN | 99588412 |
| UPC | 090404904523 |
| UPC | 9040490452 |
| Publisher number | BCD 9045 Bridge Records |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-2124 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |