The Moth requiem : choral works

Author(s)

• Birtwistle, Harrison
• Tring, Emma
• Cameron, Margaret, alto
• Jeffes, Stephen
• Williams, Roderick
• Gibbs, Charles
• BBC Singers
• Davies, Philippa
• Wakeford, Lucy
• Tunstall, Helen
• Webb, Hugh, harpist
• Brannick, Chris
• Nash Ensemble
• Kok, Nicholas

Bibliographic Information

The Moth requiem : choral works

by Harrison Birtwistle

Signum Classics, c2014

Musical Sound Recording（Compact Audio Disc）

Note

For baritone, darbuka, mixed chorus, and instrumental ensemble (1st work); for mixed chorus (2nd); for mixed chorus and flute (3rd); for female chorus (4th); for solo voices (SATB) and mixed chorus (5th); for female chorus, alto flute, and 3 harps (6th)

Sung in English (1st, 4th, and 6th works) and Latin (2nd-3rd, and 5th)

Emma Tring, soprano (5th work) ; Margaret Cameron, alto (5th) ; Stephen Jeffes, tenor (5th) ; Roderick Williams, baritone (1st) ; Charles Gibbs, bass (5th) ; BBC Singers ; Philippa Davies, flute (3rd) and alto flute (6th) ; Lucy Wakeford, Helen Tunstall, Hugh Webb, harps (6th) ; Chris Brannick, darbuka (1st) ; The Nash Ensemble (1st) ; Nicholas Kok, conductor

Recorded in BBC Studios Maida Vale on 20, 21 and 22 September 2012 and 9 January 2013

Compact disc

Texts in English (1st, 4th, and 6th works) and Latin (2nd-3rd and 5th) with English translation (2nd-3rd and 5th)

Signum Classics: SIGCD368

Contents of Works

• The ring dance of the Nazarene : (2003)
• Three Latin motets : from "The last supper" : (1999)
• Carmen paschale : (1965)
• Lullaby : (2006)
• On the sheer threshold of the night : (1980)
• The Moth requiem : (2012)

• NCID: BB16523916
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: englat
• Place of Publication: Perivale
• Pages/Volumes: 1 sound disc (73 min., 54 sec.)
• Size: 12 cm.
• Attached Material: 1 pamphlet (23 p. ; 12 cm.)