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King Roger ; Symphony no. 4 (Sinfonia concertante)
Król Roger
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- Creator
- Szymanowski
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- Polish
- Contributors
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- Iwaszkiewicz, Jarosław, 1894-1980, librettist
- Szmytka, Elżbieta, performer
- Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010, performer
- Minkiewicz, Ryszard, performer
- Hampson, Thomas, performer
- Rattle, Simon, 1955- conductor
- Andsnes, Leif Ove, 1970- performer
- Szymanowski, Karol, 1882-1937. Symphonies
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Chorus
- City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Publication
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- New York, NY : EMI Classics, [1999]
- ℗1999
- Physical Details
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- 2 audio discs : digital, stereophonic ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm42661450
- Credits
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- In the 1st work: Elzbieta Szmytka, soprano; Philip Langridge, Ryszard Minkiewicz, tenors; Thomas Hampson, baritone; supporting soloists; City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus; City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Sir Simon Rattle, conductor. 2nd work: Leif Ove Andsnes, piano; CBSO; Rattle
- EMI Classics: 7243 5 56823 2 1 (7243 5 56824 2 0, 7243 5 56825 2 9); additional no. on outer container: CDCB 7243 5 56823 2 1.
- The 1st work is an opera in 3 acts.
- Libretto of the 1st work by the composer and Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz.
- Compact discs.
- Durations: 88:00; 25:00.
- Program notes by Andrew Huth, in English with French translation, and by Ingo Dorfmüller in German, synopsis in the same languages, libretto with German, English and French translations, and biographical notes on the performers (142 p. : ill.) included.
- Recorded July 1998 (1st work) and Oct. 1996 (2nd work), Symphony Hall, Birmingham.
- The 1st work sung in Polish.