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The flood : a Biblical allegory ; Mass
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- Creator
- Stravinsky
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Languages
- English, Latin
- Contributors
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- Harvey, Laurence, 1951- performer
- Lanchester, Elsa, 1902-1986, performer
- Cabot, Sebastian, performer
- Tripp, Paul, performer
- Robinson, Richard, 1902-1996, performer
- Reardon, John, performer
- Oliver, Robert, -1784, performer
- Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, conductor
- Craft, Robert, librettist, conductor
- Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Mass
- Columbia Symphony Orchestra
- Columbia Choir
- Publication
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- [U.S.] : Columbia, [1962]
- ℗1962
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc (41 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, monophonic ; 12 in
- OCLC
- ocm17022866
- Credits
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- In the 1st work: Laurence Harvey, narrator ; Elsa Lanchester, Sebastian Cabot, Paul Tripp, speakers ; Richard Robinson, tenor ; John Reardon, baritone ; Robert Oliver, bass ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra and Chorus ; Igor Stravinsky, Robert Craft, conductors. In the 2nd work: Columbia Symphony woodwinds and chorus ; Igor Stravinsky, conductor
- The 1st work for solo voices (TBB), 4 speaking voices, mixed chorus and orchestra; the 2nd work for solo voices (SATB), chorus (SSAATTBB), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 bassoons, 2 trumpets, and 3 trombones.
- Text of the 1st work arr. by Robert Craft from the Book of Genesis, the York and Chester miracle plays, and an anonymous metaphysical poem, with additional original material.
- Editions performed: Boosey & Hawkes.
- The 1st work "commissioned by CBS Television Network ... for the dance drama 'Noah and the flood,' premiere broadcast June 14, 1962."--Label.
- Durations: 22:50 ; 17:20.
- Also issued in stereo.: MS 6357.
- Texts of both works, with English translation of the Mass, on inner sleeve.
- The 1st work sung in English, the 2nd in Latin.