- Uniform Title
- Works. Selections
- Other Title
- Concertos, cello, string ensemble.
Concertos, cello, string orchestra.
Concertos, cello, vocal ensemble.
Emperor and the bird of paradise.
- Format
- Musical sound recording
- Author/Creator
- Ridout, Alan, 1934-1996, composer.
- Published
- London : Black Box, p2003
- Contents
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Concerto no. 1 for cello, strings and percussion (1984) (25:00)
Concerto for cello and voices (1994) (16:00)
Cello concerto no. 3, 'The prisoner' : for cello solo and eight cellos (1995) (11:34)
The emperor and the bird of paradise (1974) (11:48).
- Other Authors/Editors
- Ridout, Alan, 1934-1996.
Barlow, Stephen, 1954- conductor.
Edmund-Davies, Paul, performer.
Kelsey, David, -1996, lyricist.
Leclerc, Gérard, performer.
Lumley, Joanna, performer.
English Chamber Orchestra, performer.
Laudibus (Musical group), performer.
- Notes
-
The 4th work is for narrator and flute.
Program notes by Robert Scott, biographical notes on the composer and performers, and text of the 4th work ([14] pages : portraits) in container.
Compact disc.
Concerto no. 1 for cello, strings and percussion (1984) (25:00) -- Concerto for cello and voices (1994) (16:00) -- Cello concerto no. 3, 'The prisoner' : for cello solo and eight cellos (1995) (11:34) -- The emperor and the bird of paradise (1974) (11:48).
Gérard Leclerc, violoncello (1st-3rd works); English Chamber Orchestra; Stephen Barlow, conductor (1st, 3rd works); Laudibus, vocal ensemble (2nd work); Joanna Lumley, narrator; Paul Edmund-Davies, flute (4th work).
Recorded on November 13-14, 1999, at Henry Wood Hall in London.
The vocal portions of the 2nd work are wordless; the 4th work is spoken in English (words by David Kelsey).
