Britten & the Far East.

Other author Cooke, Mervyn
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoAldeburg, Suffolk : Britten-Pears Library, ℗1998.
Description1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Variant title Britten and the Far East
Contents Balinese ceremonial music (11:14) : Pemoengkah ; Gambangan ; Taboeh teloe ; Rebong ; Lagu delem / arr. Colin McPhee (Colin McPhee, Benjamin Britten, pianos) -- Gamelan music from Bali : Kapi radja = Monkey king (3:00) ; Tamililingan = Bumblebees (10:47) (gamelan gong kebyar, Peliatan village, Ubud) ; Tabuh teluh (unidentified gamelan, Ubud) (7:07) -- Japanese music. Nō play, Sumidagawa (extracts) (12:29) -- Gagaku piece, Etenraku (9:35) -- Indian music : Raag Yaman (Pannalal Ghosh) (19:00).
Local noteJoyner-SOUND RECORDING ACCOMPANIES MUSIC LIBRARY BOOK Britten and the Far East : Asian influences in the music of Benjamin Britten / Mervyn Cooke. SEARCH BY AUTHOR, TITLE, OR CALL NUMBER MusicLib ML410.B853 C74 1998.
General noteMusic principally from Bali, Japan and India.
General noteAccompanies text of the same title, by Mervyn Cooke.
General noteCompact disc; digitally remastered.
Performer Various performers and groups.
Date/time/place of a event noteOriginally recorded in various locations, 1941-ca. 1980.
Publisher numberBPLCD 001 Britten-Pears Library