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Table of Contents:
- Introductory music played in the foyer / Chagrin
- Two excerpts from A Hoffnung Festival overture / Baines
- Metamorphosis on a bed-time theme / Sampson-Horovitz
- Sugar plums / realised by Poston
- The famous tay whale / McGonagall-Seiber
- A movement from Concerto for conductor and orchestra / Chagrin
- Punkt Contrapunkt / Amis-Searle
- Excerpts from The United Nations / Arnold
- Waltz for restricted orchestra / Fricker
- Let's fake an opera : or, The tales of Hoffnung / Mann, Reizenstein and Wetherall.
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Language Notes:
- Item content: English, French, German, Italian
Librettos: English, French, German, Italian
Librettos translated from (original): English, French, German, Italian
Accompanying materials: English
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Performers:
- Vocal and instrumental soloists ; Hoffnung Festival Opera Company and Chorus ; Hoffnung (alias Morley College) Symphony Orchestra, Norman Del Mar, conductor ; Band and Trumpeters of the Royal Military School of Music ; Dolmetsch Ensemble.
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General Notes:
- "An extravagant evening of symphonic caricature devised by Gerard Hoffnung."
Live concert recording, Royal Festival Hall, London, Nov. 21-22, 1958.
Program notes by T.E. Bean, C.B.E. and libretto for final work ([8] pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
From the collection of Clyde and Patricia Miller.
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Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 12 in.
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Physical Characteristics:
- vinyl; 12 in.; 33 1/3 rpm; mass-produced
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Audio Characteristics:
- analog; 33 1/3 rpm; stereo
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Call Numbers:
- LPZ
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Other Standard Numbers:
- Publisher Number, Angel: S. 35800
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Library of Congress Control Numbers:
- r 59001534 (i.e., r59001534)
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OCLC Numbers:
- 25240896