Messages of the late Miss R.V. Troussova, op. 17 ; --Quasi una fantasia-- : op. 27 ; Scenes from a novel : op. 19 / György Kurtág.

Author/creator Kurtág, György composer.
Format Audio (CD)
PublicationNew York, N.Y. : Sony Classical, [1993]
Copyright Date℗1993
Description1 audio disc (55 min., 26 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorDalosh, Rimma, lyricist.
Other author/creatorHardy, Rosemary, performer.
Other author/creatorWhittlesey, Christine, performer.
Other author/creatorFábián, Márta, performer.
Other author/creatorTacke, Mathias, performer.
Other author/creatorFichter, Thomas, performer.
Other author/creatorKretzschmar, Hermann, performer.
Other author/creatorEötvös, Peter, conductor.
Included WorkKurtág, György. Poslanii͡a︡ pokoĭnoĭ R.V. Trusovoĭ.
Included WorkKurtág, György. --Quasi una fantasia--
Included WorkKurtág, György. St͡s︡eny iz romana.
Other author/creatorEnsemble Modern, performer.
Uniform titleWorks. Selections
Variant title Title on container spine: Song cycles
Contents Messages of the Late Miss R.V. Troussa, op. 17. In a space (1:51) ; The day has fallen (2:18) -- A little erotic. Heat (1:42) ; Two interlaced bodies (3:11) ; Why should I not squeal like a pig (0:43) ; Chastushka (1:28) -- Bitter experience, delight and grief. You took my heart (1:32) ; Great misery (1:31) ; Pebbles (0:57) ; A slender needle (0:46) ; I know my loved one (0:49) ; Autumn flowers fading (2:09) ; In you I seek my salvation (0:37) ; Your disappearances (0:57) ; Without you (0:22) ; Love me (0:42) ; Payment (0:51) ; A plaything (0:56) ; Why did you utter (0:28) ; In the cloudburst (0:53) ; For everything (epilogue) (1:14) -- Quasi una fantasia, op. 27. Introduzione (1:48) ; Presto minaccioso e lamentoso (1:30) ; Recitativo (1:38) ; Aria, adagio molto (3:42) -- Scenes from a novel, op. 19. Come (1:48) ; From meeting to parting (0:45) ; Supplication (1:17) ; Allow me (0:57) ; Counting-out rhyme (1:10) ; Dream (1:22) ; Rondo (2:50) ; Nakedness (0:14) ; Hurdy-gurdy waltz (0:56) ; Tale (1:32) ; Again (1:03) ; Sundays without end (1:20) ; Visit (1:15) ; True story (1:27) ; Epilogue (2:18).
General noteThe 1st work for soprano and chamber ensemble ; the 2nd work for piano and chamber orchestra ; the 3rd work for soprano, violin, double bass, and cimbalom.
General noteThe 1st and 3rd works sung in Russian.
General noteThe 1st and 3rd works settings of poems by Rimma Dalos.
General noteEdition recorded: Budapest : Editio Musica.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteDurations: 26:08; 8:41; 20:21.
General noteProgram notes in German with English, French, and Italian translations and text in Russian with English, German, and French translations (32 pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
Performer Rosemary Hardy (1st work), Christine Whittlesey (3rd work), sopranos ; Hermann Kretzschmar, piano (2nd work) ; Márta Fábián, cimbalom, Mathias Tacke, violin, Thomas Fichter, double bass (3rd work) ; Ensemble Modern, Peter Eötvös, conductor (1st-2nd works).
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded at the Philharmonie, Cologne, Germany, June 14-16, 1990 (1st-2nd works), and the Festburgkirche, Frankfurt/Main, Germany, January 7-9, 1992 (3rd work).
LanguageSung in Russian.
Other titleQuasi una fantasia.
Other titleScenes from a novel.
LCCN 99587163
UPC 074645329024
Standard identifier# 7464532902
Publisher numberSK 53290 Sony Classical