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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pärt, Arvo
Corporate Authors: Hilliard Ensemble (Performer), Western Wind Chamber Choir (Performer), Orchester der Beethovenhalle Bonn (Performer)
Other Authors: Hillier, Paul (Conductor), Davies, Dennis Russell (Conductor), Leonard, Sarah (Performer), Covey-Crump, Rogers (Performer), Potter, John (Tenor) (Performer), Bowers-Broadbent, Christopher (Performer), Favre, Pierre, 1937- (Performer)
Format: CD Audio
Language:Latin
Language Notes:Sung in Latin (1st work).
Published: München : ECM Records, [1991]
Series:ECM new series.
Subjects:
Sarah > (Biblical matriarch) > Songs and music.
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble.
Psalms (Music) > 51st Psalm.
Dies irae (Music)
String orchestra music.
Vocal trios with instrumental ensemble.
Chœurs sacrés (Voix mixtes) acc. d'ensemble instrumental.
Psaumes (Musique) > 51e psaume.
Dies irae (Musique)
Orchestre à cordes, Musique d'.
Trios vocaux acc. d'ensemble instrumental.
Sarah > (Biblical matriarch)
sound recordings.
Vocalises.
Art music.
Sound recordings.
Songs.
Music.
Lenten music.
Holy Week music.
Songs and music.
Musique du carême.
Enregistrements sonores.
Musique de la Semaine sainte.
Musique savante.
Description
Item Description:ECM Records: ECM 1430 (additional no. on container: 847 539-2).
The 1st work, for soloists, chorus, and instrumental ensemble, includes a Dies irae interpolation; the 2nd work for string orchestra and harp ad lib.; the 3rd work a vocalise for soprano, 2 tenors, organ, and percussion.
Compact disc (DDD).
Program notes by Hermann Conen in German with English tranlsations, text of 1st work (Psalm 51) with English translation, and text about Sarah (Genesis 16-18, 21) in English with German translations ([52] pages : portraits) inserted in container.
Physical Description:1 audio disc (1 hr., 5 min., 48 sec.) : CD audio, digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time:00:34:34
00:05:24
00:25:28
Production Credits:Producer, Manfred Eicher ; recording engineers, Peter Laenger (#1-3) and Andreas Neubronner (#2).