A Midsummer Night's Dream : Overture, op. 21 & Incidental Music, op. 61 (Excerpts) ; Symphony no. 4 in A Major : "Italian"
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The 1st work, excerpts from the incidental music to Shakespeare's play, including narration from the play, and vocal selections sung in English translation from German.
Compact disc.
Durations: 11:42; 38:00; 29:00.
Biographical notes on the performers and text of the 1st work, in English, French and Italian (36 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Kenneth Branagh, narrator ; Sylvia McNair, soprano ; Angelika Kirchschlager, mezzo-soprano ; women of the Ernst-Senff Chorus ; Berlin Philharmonic ; Claudio Abbado, conductor.
Contents: Midsummer night's dream. -- Symphonies,
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PUBLISHED
[S.l.] : Sony Classical, p1996.
Year Published: 1996
Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: CD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Branagh, Kenneth.
McNair, Sylvia, soprano.
Kirchschlager, Angelika.
Abbado, Claudio.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
Ernst-Senff-Chor.
Berliner Philharmoniker.
SUBJECTS
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Musical settings.
Overtures.
Incidental music -- Excerpts.
Symphonies.