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Table of Contents:

• Part 1. Interlude. The Desert (09:57)
• Part 1. Quatrains 49-54: Would you that spangle of Existence spend (10:49)
• Interlude (02:46)
• Part 2. Quatrains 55-60: You know, my Friends, with what a brave carouse (07:32)
• Part 2. Quatrains 61-65: Why, be this juice the growth of God (06:58)
• Part 2. Quatrains 66-70: I sent my soul through the invisible (09:22)
• Part 2. Quatrains 71-77: The Moving finger writes (06:55)
• Part 2. Quatrains 78-81: What! Out of senseless Nothing to provoke (07:22).

Author/Creator:

Bantock, Granville, Sir, 1868-1946 , composer

Contributors:

Walker, Sarah, 1943- , singer

Rolfe Johnson, Anthony , singer

Cook, Brian Rayner , singer

Del Mar, Norman, 1919-1994 , conductor

BBC Singers , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

BBC Symphony Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Sung in English.

Main Work:

The complete Omar Khayyám [by Bantock, G.] > CD 2

Subjects:

Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra

Symphonic poems

Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra

Song cycles

Orchestral music

Omar Khayyam — Musical settings

Omar Khayyam

Genres:

Symphonic poems

Song cycles

Musical settings

Songs

Performers:

Sarah Walker, contralto ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor ; Brian Rayner Cook, baritone ; BBC Singers ; BBC Symphony Orchestra.

Performance Medium:

1 ensemble: orchestra
1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo medium voice; orchestra
2 ensembles: mixed chorus; orchestra

General Notes:

Title from cover image (viewed November 2, 2021).
Includes program notes, lyrics, and biography of conductor.
"Broadcast 26 March 1979"--Liner notes.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file (62 min.))

Audio Characteristics:

digital; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

OCLC Numbers:

1288161297

Other Control Numbers:

99560593700971 (source: VaAlASP)
3298415 (source: VaAlASP)
[Unknown Type]: ASP3298415/clmu