| Control Number | UPD-00000401142 |
| Date and Time of Latest Transaction | 20090717020449.0 |
| General Information | 041029s1990 loe eng |
| Title Statement | Phaedra ; The rape of Lucretia [sound recording] / Britten |
| Cataloging Source | DMUS |
| Local Call Number | CD 625 |
| Main Entry - Personal Name | Britten, Benjamin, d1913-1976. |
| Uniform title | Phaedra |
| Publication, Distribution, Etc. | New York, N.Y. : London, c[1990] |
| Physical Description | 2 sound discs : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in |
| General Note | London: 425 666-2 (415 667-2--425 668-2) |
| | Cantata (1st work) and opera in 2 acts (2nd work) |
| | Words of the 1st work from Robert Lowell's verse translation of Racine's Phndre; libretto of the 2nd work by Ronald Duncan, after Andrn Obey's play Le viol de Lucrnce |
| | Eds. recorded: Faber Music (1st work); Boosey & Hawkes (2nd work) |
| | Previously released material (p1977, p1971) |
| | Durations: 15:24; 108:00 |
| | Program notes by Rodney Blumer, synopsis of the 2nd work, and texts (46 p.) inserted in container |
| Participant or Performer Note | Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Heather Harper, soprano (2nd work) ; Peter Pears, tenor (2nd work) ; Benjamin Luxon, baritone (2nd work) ; John Shirley-Quirk, bass (2nd work) ; supporting vocalists (2nd work) ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Steuart Bedford (1st work), Benjamin Britten (2nd work), conductors |
| Subject Added Entry - Personal Name | Racine, Jean, -- 1639-1699 Musical settings |
| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term | Solo cantatas, Secular (Medium voice) |
| | Operas |
| Added Entry - Personal Name | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976., Rape of Lucretia |
| Added Entry - Corporate Name | English Chamber Orchestra |
| Added Entry - Uncontrolled related/Analytical Title | Phaedra |
| | Rape of Lucretia |
| Location | UP DMUS CD 625 Regular Circulation MU-625CD |
| Textual Physical Form Designator | Book |
