Albert Coates conducts
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Albert Coates conducts
GSE Claremont, c1993
Musical Sound Recording（Compact Audio Disc）
- Other Title
-
Historical Albert Coates conducts
Tannhäuser, Der Freischütz, Elijah excerpts
- Uniform Title
-
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 -- Tannhäuser. Selections
Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826 -- Freischütz. Leicht kann des Frommen Herz auch wanken
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847 -- Elias. Selections
Available at / 1 libraries
-
No Libraries matched.
- Remove all filters.
Search this Book/Journal
Note
Opera excerpts (1st-10th works) ; Oratorio (11th-12th)
Vocal works sung in English (2nd-3rd, 5th, 8th, 11th-12th works) and German (4th, 6th, 9th-10th)
Bessie Jones (3rd, 8th works), Johanna Uys (11th-12th), sopranos ; Walter Widdop (3rd), Lauritz Melchior (9th), tenors ; Friedrich Schorr, bass-baritone (4th, 6th, 10th) ; Edward Halland, bass (8th) ; chorus (unnamed) (2nd, 3rd, 5th) ; Melodic Choir of Cape Town (12th) ; symphony orchestra (unnamed) (1st-3rd, 5th, 7th-8th) ; New Symphony Orchestra (4th, 6th, 10th) ; London Symphony Orchestra (9th) ; Cape Town Symphony Orchestra (11th-12th) ; Albert Coates, conductor
Recorded: 1926 (1st work), 1925 (2nd-3rd, 5th, 7th-8th), 1930 (4th, 6th, 10th), 1929 (9th), and 21 Aug. 1952 (live at City Hall, Cape Town) (11th-12th)
Compact disc
Leaflet contains program notes in English
GSE Claremont: CD GSE 78-50-54
Contents of Works
- Tannhäuser. Overture / Wagner
- Act 1. Venusberg Bacchanale / Wagner
- Act 1. First pilgrims' chorus / Wagner
- Act 1. Wolfram's cavatina / Wagner
- Act 2. Grand march / Wagner
- Act 2. Wolfram's contest song / Wagner
- Act 3. Prelude / Wagner
- Act 3. Pilgrims' return / Wagner
- Act 3. Rome narration / Wagner
- Der Freischütz. Hermit's aria / Weber
- Elijah. Hear ye, Israel / Mendelssohn
- Be not afraid / Mendelssohn