The dream of Gerontius

Author(s)

• Elgar, Edward
• Handley, Vernon
• Baker, Janet
• Pears, Peter, Sir
• Shirley-Quirk, John
• London Philharmonic Choir
• London Philharmonic Orchestra
• Boult, Adrian, Sir
• Large, Brian
• Isted, Ron
• Marks, Dennis

Bibliographic Information

The dream of Gerontius

[Elgar]

ICA Classics, c2016

Videorecording（Videodisc）

Other Title

The dream of Gerontius : op. 38

Note

Oratorio

Sung in English

Added title from pamphlet

Cast: Janet Baker (The angel), Peter Pears (Gerontius/Soul of Gerontius), John Shirley-Quirk (The priest/The angel of the agony) ; London Philharmonic Choir ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Sir Adrian Boult, conductor

Credits: Producer, Brian Large (disc 1), Ron Isted (disc 2) ; exective producer, Dennis Marks (disc 2)

Recorded: Canterbury Cathedral, 29 March 1968 (disc 1)

DVDs

Text in English

ICA Classics: ICAD 5140

Contents of Works

• disc 1. The dream of Gerontius : op. 38 / Edward Elgar
• disc 2. Bonus. A.C.B.-a portrait of one of the century's greatest musicians Sir Adrian Boult C.H. (1889-1983) : documentary / presented by Vernon Handley

Details

• NCID: BB23754704
• Country Code: xx
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: [S.l.]
• Pages/Volumes: 2 videodiscs (100 min.
• Attached Material: extra features 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 pamphlet (15 p. ; 18 cm.)