Symphony no. 2 / Symphony no. 3 / Trumpets / Ophelia Dances / Coursing / Cantata

~ Release by Oliver Knussen; Philharmonia Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas, London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen, The Nash Ensemble (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Symphony no. 3, op. 18: Andante misterioso - Fantastico -
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3, op. 18 (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
composer:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (from 1973 until 1979)
Oliver Knussen2:13
2Symphony no. 3, op. 18: Allegro con fuoco -
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3, op. 18 (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
composer:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (from 1973 until 1979)
Oliver Knussen4:53
3Symphony no. 3, op. 18: Molto tranquillo
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3, op. 18 (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
composer:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (from 1973 until 1979)
Oliver Knussen7:57
4Trumpets, op. 12
clarinet:
Michael Collins (clarinetist & conductor) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11), Ian Mitchell (clarinetist) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11) and Edward Pillinger (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
soprano vocals:
Linda Hirst (mezzo-soprano) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
conductor:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
recording of:
Trumpets, op. 12 (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
lyricist:
Georg Trakl (Austrian poet, † 1914)
composer:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (in 1975)
Oliver Knussen4:14
5Ophelia Dances, Book 1, op. 13
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
conductor:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
recording of:
Ophelia Dances, op. 13 (from 1981-05-11 until 1981-05-12)
composer:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (in 1975)
Oliver Knussen7:20
6Coursing, op. 17
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
conductor:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
recording of:
Coursing, op. 17 (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
composer:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (in 1979)
Oliver Knussen5:10
7Cantata, op. 15
cello:
Christopher van Kampen (British cellist) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
oboe:
Gareth Hulse (oboist) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
viola:
Roger Chase (violist) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
violin:
Marcia Crayford (violinist) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
recording of:
Cantata, op. 15 (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
composer:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (in 1977)
Oliver Knussen10:24
8Symphony no. 2, op. 7: I. Allegro - Scuro - Spettrale
soprano vocals:
Elaine Barry (soprano) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
conductor:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2, op. 7: I. Allegro - Scuro - Spettrale (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
lyricist:
Sylvia Plath and Georg Trakl (Austrian poet, † 1914)
composer:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (from 1970 until 1971)
part of:
Symphony no. 2, op. 7
Oliver Knussen4:29
9Symphony no. 2, op. 7: "Die Ratten". Adagio - II. Scorrevole
soprano vocals:
Elaine Barry (soprano) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
conductor:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2, op. 7: "Die Ratten". Adagio - II. Scorrevole (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
lyricist:
Georg Trakl (Austrian poet, † 1914)
composer:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (from 1970 until 1971)
part of:
Symphony no. 2, op. 7
Oliver Knussen3:12
10Symphony no. 2, op. 7: III. "Edge". Lentissimo
soprano vocals:
Elaine Barry (soprano) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
conductor:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2, op. 7: III. "Edge". Lentissimo (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
lyricist:
Sylvia Plath
composer:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (from 1970 until 1971)
part of:
Symphony no. 2, op. 7
Oliver Knussen4:20
11Symphony no. 2, op. 7: A Tempo - IV. "An die Schwester". Andante
soprano vocals:
Elaine Barry (soprano) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
conductor:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2, op. 7: A Tempo - IV. "An die Schwester". Andante (from 1983-06-24 until 1983-08-11)
lyricist:
Georg Trakl (Austrian poet, † 1914)
composer:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (from 1970 until 1971)
part of:
Symphony no. 2, op. 7
Oliver Knussen4:06