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Table of Contents:

• Prologue (3:34)
• Episode 1a: Dialogue (5:55)
• Episode 1b: Of Orpheus and the Hamadryads (5:21)
• Episode II: Passacaglia of Orpheus (4:37)
• Episode III: Eurydice (6:33)
• Episode IV: Chorus of The Graces: Aglaia, Thalia, and Euphrosyne (3:36)
• Episode V: Dance of dryads, Eurydice and one of the Graces (9:41)
• Episode VI: The death of Eurydice (7:26)
• Episode VII: Dryads and Apollo (3:55)
• Episode VIII: The tears of Orpheus (4:52)
• Epilogue (4:26).

Author/Creator:

Yip, Ho-kwen Austin , composer

Contributors:

Hui, Mark , instrumentalist

Yuen, Jonathan (Violinist) , instrumentalist

Choi, Chris Shu-lun , instrumentalist

Chan, Joe (Cellist) , instrumentalist

Ho, Ying Yi , author, narrator

Benserade, Isaac de, 1613-1691

RTHK String Quartet , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Romer String Quartet , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

English
Chinese

Language Notes:

Sung in English.

Main Work:

Eurydice: le ballet de la nuit [by Yip, H.k.A.]

Included Works:

Eurydice [by Yip, H.k.A.]

Supplement to: Ballet de la nuit (Motion picture : 2018)

Related Works:

Based on: Ballet de la nuit [by Benserade, I.d.]

Subjects:

Eurydice (Greek mythological character) — Songs and music

Ballets

Monologues with music

Chamber music

Electronic music

Eurydice (Greek mythological character)

Genres:

Ballets (Music)

Monologues (Music)

Chamber music

Songs and music

Performers:

Mark Hui, Jonathan Yuen, violin ; Chris Choi, viola ; Joe Chan, cello ; Ho Ying Yi, narration ; RTHK String Quartet ; Romer String Quartet.

Performance Medium:

Solo speaker; violin (2); viola; cello; electronics
5 performers: violin (2); viola; cello; speaker
4 performers: violin (2); viola; cello

General Notes:

Title from disc label.
Ballet music in 11 movements for string quartet, narrator, and electronics.
Lyrics in English with Chinese translations printed on container.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (1:00:16) ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 163,493

OCLC Numbers:

1196897579