The Resource Le grand macabre, Gyorgy Ligeti, (sound recording)

Le grand macabre, Gyorgy Ligeti, (sound recording)

Label
Le grand macabre
Title
Le grand macabre
Statement of responsibility
Gyorgy Ligeti
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Language
  • eng
  • enggerfre
  • ger
  • ger
  • eng
Member of
Accompanying matter
  • libretto or text
  • historical information
  • other
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1923-2006
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Ligeti, György
Date time place
Recorded live, Feb. 5-13, 1998, Theatre du Chatelet, Paris
Form of composition
operas
Format of music
not applicable
Language note
Sung in English
PerformerNote
Sybille Ehlert, Laura Claycomb, sopranos ; Charlotte Hellekant, Jard van Nes, mezzo-sopranos ; Derek Lee Ragin, countertenor ; Graham Clark, Steven Cole, tenors ; Richard Suart, baritone ; Willard White, bass-baritone ; Frode Olsen, bass ; supporting singers ; London Sinfonietta Voices ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1941-
  • 1952-
  • 1958-
  • 1898-1962
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Meschke, Michael
  • Ehlert, Sibylle
  • Claycomb, Laura
  • Hellekant, Charlotte
  • Nes, Jard van
  • Ragin, Derek Lee
  • Clark, Graham
  • Cole, Steven
  • Suart, Richard
  • White, Willard
  • Olsen, Frode
  • Salonen, Esa-Pekka
  • Ghelderode, Michel de
  • London Sinfonietta
  • Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England)
Series statement
Gyorgy Ligeti edition
Series volume
8
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
Operas
Label
Le grand macabre, Gyorgy Ligeti, (sound recording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Compact discs
  • Opera in 4 scenes
  • New version prepared by the composer in 1997
  • Original German libretto by Michael Meschke and Gyorgy Ligeti, after Michel de Ghelderode's La balade du grand macabre
  • Program notes by Gyorgy Ligeti, synopsis, and libretto, all in German with English and French translations (191 p. : ill.) inserted in container
Capture and storage technique
digital storage
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
performed music
Content type code
  • prm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Extent
2 audio discs (103 min.)
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Kind of cutting
not applicable
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
mass produced
Kind of material
plastic with metal
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
Note
Set includes: 2 compact discs, 1 book.
Other control number
074646231227
Other physical details
digital
Publisher number
S2K 62312
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
pms00462379
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable
Label
Le grand macabre, Gyorgy Ligeti, (sound recording)
Publication
Note
  • Compact discs
  • Opera in 4 scenes
  • New version prepared by the composer in 1997
  • Original German libretto by Michael Meschke and Gyorgy Ligeti, after Michel de Ghelderode's La balade du grand macabre
  • Program notes by Gyorgy Ligeti, synopsis, and libretto, all in German with English and French translations (191 p. : ill.) inserted in container
Capture and storage technique
digital storage
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
performed music
Content type code
  • prm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Extent
2 audio discs (103 min.)
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Kind of cutting
not applicable
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
mass produced
Kind of material
plastic with metal
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
Note
Set includes: 2 compact discs, 1 book.
Other control number
074646231227
Other physical details
digital
Publisher number
S2K 62312
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
pms00462379
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable

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