Britten & the Far East.
| Other author | Cooke, Mervyn |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | Aldeburg, Suffolk : Britten-Pears Library, ℗1998. |
| Description | 1 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 note | Joyner-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 note | Music principally from Bali, Japan and India. |
| General note | Accompanies text of the same title, by Mervyn Cooke. |
| General note | Compact disc; digitally remastered. |
| Performer | Various performers and groups. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Originally recorded in various locations, 1941-ca. 1980. |
| Publisher number | BPLCD 001 Britten-Pears Library |