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Table of Contents:

• Prologue
• The Kingdom
• The gate
• The way
• The Shepherd (Aidan Oliver, treble ; David Rix, clarinet)
• The palace beautiful
• Apollyon
• Vanity Fair
• The trial
• Giant despair
• The delectable mountains (Christine Barratt, soprano ; Joya Logan, alto ; John Bowen, tenor)
• Epilogue.

Author/Creator:

Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958 , composer

Contributors:

Palmer, Christopher , editor

Gielgud, John, 1904-2000 , speaker

Pasco, Richard , speaker

Howells, Ursula , speaker

Oliver, Aidan , singer

Best, Matthew, 1957- , conductor

Rix, David (Clarinetist) , instrumentalist

Barratt, Christine (Soprano) , singer

Logan, Joya , singer

Bowen, John, 1968- , singer

Bunyan, John, 1628-1688

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

City of London Sinfonia , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Pilgrim's progress (Opera) [by Vaughan Williams, R.] (Selections) (arranged)

Related Works:

Based on: Pilgrim's progress [by Bunyan, J.]

Subjects:

Incidental music — Excerpts, Arranged

Operas — Excerpts, Arranged

Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra

Radio music — Excerpts, Arranged

Radio music

Genres:

Incidental music

Operas

Excerpts, Arranged

Performers:

Sir John Gielgud (Christian), Richard Pasco (Evangelist and others), Ursula Howells (Ministering Angel), speakers ; Aidan Oliver, treble ; Corydon Singers ; City of London Sinfonia ; Matthew Best, conductor.

General Notes:

For three speakers, treble solo, chorus and orchestra.
"Text and music adapted by Christopher Palmer from the 1942 radio version."
Recorded 1990 November 21-22.
Description based on: Hard copy version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Recording Code: GBAJY9151101
International Standard Recording Code: GBAJY9151102
International Standard Recording Code: GBAJY9151103
International Standard Recording Code: GBAJY9151104
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International Standard Recording Code: GBAJY9151110
International Standard Recording Code: GBAJY9151111
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Publisher Number, Hyperion: 00602458130355

OCLC Numbers:

1425975603