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A midsummer night's dream = Ein Sommernachtstraum : op. 21 & op. 61
Sommernachtstraum
- Author / Creator
- Available as
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Details
- Creator
- Felix Mendelssohn. Nocturne, op. 60 / Benjamin Britten
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Languages
- No linguistic content, German, English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : EMI Classics Red Line, [1997]
- ℗1997]
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1 sound file)
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn840329404
- Credits
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- In the 1st work: Lynne Dawson, soprano ; Susanne Mentzer, mezzo-soprano ; Woman of the Philharmonisch Koor Toonkunst ; Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra ; Jeffrey Tate, conductor. In the 2nd work: Robert Tear, tenor ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Jeffrey Tate, conductor
- The 1st work is incidental music; the 2nd work for tenor, 7 obligato instruments, and string orchestra.
- Words of the 2nd work by various poets.
- Sung in German (1st work) or English (2nd work).
- Nocturne, op. 60. On a poet's lips I slept ; Below the thunders of the upper deep ; Encinctur'd with a twine of leaves ; Midnight's bell goes ting, ting, ting ; But that night ; She sleeps on soft, last breaths ; What is more gentle than a wind in summer? ; When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see