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245 14 a| The mask of Orpheus /c| Harrison Birtwistle.;

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500 a| "Lyric tragedy in three acts"--Program notes.;

546 a| Sung principally in English and, in part, an invented language.;

500 a| Libretto by Peter Zinovieff.;

500 a| Employs extensive electronic music sections realized by Barry Anderson in association with IRCAM.;

511 0 a| Marie Angel, soprano ; Jean Rigby, Anne-Marie Owens, mezzo-sopranos ; Jon Garrison, Peter Bronder, tenors ; Alan Opie, Omar Ebrahim, baritones ; supporting soloists ; BBC Singers ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Andrew Davis, Martyn Brabbins, conductors.;

518 a| Recorded live at the Royal Festival Hall, London, April 11-12, 1996.;

500 a| Compact discs.;

500 a| Includes booklet of program notes in English with French and German translations (79 pages : portraits)--and libretto (69 [i.e. 138] pages).;

505 00 g| Disc 1.g| Act 1.t| Paradosg| (2:12) --t| First poem of reminiscenceg| (9:13) --t| First act of love/First duet of loveg| (3:34) --t| First passing cloudg| (2:41) --t| First structure of decisiong| (1:32) --t| First ceremonyg| (2:03) --t| First love duetg| (2:49) --t| First song of magicg| (2:34) --t| First immortal danceg| (3:03) --t| First cry of memoryg| (3:18) --t| Second passing cloudg| (3:47) --t| Second act of loveg| (3:57) --t| First allegorical flower of reasong| (3:43) --t| First look of loneliness (Aristaeus)g| (5:20) --t| First time shift/first human lieg| (1:30) --t| First whisper of change (a)g| (0:46) --t| Second ceremony/First exchangeg| (2:06) --t| First song of failureg| (2:35) --t| Second immortal danceg| (0:59) --t| First hysterical aria (a)g| (1:04) --t| Second statement of reasong| (2:03) --t| First hysterical aria (b)g| (0:36) --t| First magic formulag| (1:49) --t| First hysterical aria (c)g| (0:47) --t| First shout of gratitudeg| (3:28).;

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586 a| Grawemeyer Award, 1987.;

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700 1 a| Rigby, Jean,e| performer.=| ^A403885;

700 1 a| Owens, Anne-Marie,e| performer.=| ^A379038;

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700 1 a| Davis, Andrew,d| 1944-2024,e| conductor.=| ^A369839;

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The mask of Orpheus / Harrison Birtwistle.

Author/creator	Birtwistle, Harrison composer.
Format	Audio (CD)
Publication	London : NMC Recordings, [1997]
Copyright Date	℗1997
Description	3 audio discs (2 hr., 42 min., 17 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects	Orpheus (Greek mythological character)--Drama. Operas. Electronic music.

Other author/creator	Zinovieff, Peter, librettist.
Other author/creator	Anderson, Barry, 1935-1987, performer.
Other author/creator	Angel, Marie, 1953- performer.
Other author/creator	Rigby, Jean, performer.
Other author/creator	Owens, Anne-Marie, performer.
Other author/creator	Garrison, Jon, performer.
Other author/creator	Bronder, Peter, 1953- performer.
Other author/creator	Opie, Alan, performer.
Other author/creator	Ebrahim, Omar, performer.
Other author/creator	Davis, Andrew, 1944-2024, conductor.
Other author/creator	Brabbins, Martyn, conductor.
Other author/creator	BBC Singers, performer.
Other author/creator	BBC Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Other author/creator	IRCAM (Research institute : France), sponsoring body.
Contents	Disc 1. Act 1. Parados (2:12) -- First poem of reminiscence (9:13) -- First act of love/First duet of love (3:34) -- First passing cloud (2:41) -- First structure of decision (1:32) -- First ceremony (2:03) -- First love duet (2:49) -- First song of magic (2:34) -- First immortal dance (3:03) -- First cry of memory (3:18) -- Second passing cloud (3:47) -- Second act of love (3:57) -- First allegorical flower of reason (3:43) -- First look of loneliness (Aristaeus) (5:20) -- First time shift/first human lie (1:30) -- First whisper of change (a) (0:46) -- Second ceremony/First exchange (2:06) -- First song of failure (2:35) -- Second immortal dance (0:59) -- First hysterical aria (a) (1:04) -- Second statement of reason (2:03) -- First hysterical aria (b) (0:36) -- First magic formula (1:49) -- First hysterical aria (c) (0:47) -- First shout of gratitude (3:28).
Contents	Disc 2. Act 2. Second time shift/Second love duet (4:18) -- First whisper of change (b) (0:49) -- 1st arch (2:57) -- 2nd arch (2:15) -- 3rd arch (2:15) -- 4th arch (2:21) -- 5th arch (2:08) -- 6th arch (2:14) -- 7th arch (1:44) -- 8th arch (2:05) -- 9th arch (2:52) -- 10th arch (2:05) -- 11th arch (2:04) -- 12th arch (1:43) -- 13th arch (1:50) -- 14th arch (1:51) -- 15th arch (2:27) -- 16th arch (1:43) -- 17th arch (3:48) -- Second allegorical flower of reason (3:28) -- First terrible death/Second whisper of change (1:23).
Contents	Disc 3. Act 3. Third time shift (3:32) -- Third whisper of change (1:03) -- Third dream (2:39) -- Third allegorical flower of reason (3:27) -- Third song of magic (a) (0:30) -- Euridice puppet/Euridice singer (2:28) -- Third song of magic (b) (1:04) -- Third spoken argument (1:38) -- Third song of magic (c) (1:08) -- Third sentence of teaching (1:45) -- Third terrible death (1:19) -- Third song of magic (d) (1:08) -- Third ceremony (2:30) -- Third song of magic (e) (1:31) -- Third love duet (1:49) -- Third song of magic (f) (1:53) -- Third hysterical aria (3:47) -- Third passing cloud (3:05) -- Third immortal dance (3:15) -- Exodus (6:56).
General note	"Lyric tragedy in three acts"--Program notes.
General note	Libretto by Peter Zinovieff.
General note	Employs extensive electronic music sections realized by Barry Anderson in association with IRCAM.
General note	Compact discs.
General note	Includes booklet of program notes in English with French and German translations (79 pages : portraits)--and libretto (69 [i.e. 138] pages).
Performer	Marie Angel, soprano ; Jean Rigby, Anne-Marie Owens, mezzo-sopranos ; Jon Garrison, Peter Bronder, tenors ; Alan Opie, Omar Ebrahim, baritones ; supporting soloists ; BBC Singers ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Andrew Davis, Martyn Brabbins, conductors.
Date/time/place of a event note	Recorded live at the Royal Festival Hall, London, April 11-12, 1996.
Language	Sung principally in English and, in part, an invented language.
Awards note	Grawemeyer Award, 1987.
LCCN	2014627397
Standard identifier#	5023363005029
Publisher number	NMC D050 NMC Recordings

The mask of Orpheus / Harrison Birtwistle.

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