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Sir Michael Tippett (1905-1998)
CD1
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Ritual dances from The Midsummer Marriage
Rita Cullis, soprano
Mark Curtis, tenor
Margaret McDonald, mezzo-soprano
Matthew Best, bass |
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Sonostrias aria from The Midsummer Marriage
Alfreda Hodgson, contralto |
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Praeludium for brass, bells and percussion |
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Suite for the birthday of Prince Charles |
Chorus os Opera North
English Northern philharmonia
Sir Michael Tippett, conductor
Total time: 60:55
CD2
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Dance, Clarion air |
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The weeping Babe |
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Plebs Angelica |
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Bonny at morn |
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Crown of the Year |
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Music |
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Five negro spirituals from A Child of Our Time |
Christ Church cathedral choir, Oxford
Medici String Quartet
Various instrumentalists
Stephen Darlington, conductor
Total time: 50:56
CD3
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Triple Concerto for violin, viola, cello and orchestra
Ernst Kovacic, violin
Gerard Caussé, viola
Alexander Baillie, cello |
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Concerto for piano and orchestra
Martino Tirimo, piano |
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Michael Tippett, conductor
Total time: 72:32
CD4
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Concerto for double string orchestra |
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The blue guitar - sonata for solo guitar
Craig Ogden, guitar |
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Little music for strings |
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Evening canticles
Magnificat
Numc dimitis |
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Fantasia concertante on a theme of Corelli |
St. John's College choir conducted by George Guest
English String Orchestra conducted by William Boughton
Total time: 69:35
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details on the performers.
Nimbus NI 1759, 4CD. Total time: 4:21:00
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