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Table of Contents:

• Scenes from the epic of Gilgamesh. Prologue (4:14) ; The journey to the forest of cedar (6:42) ; From dawn to dusk (4:35) ; Lament on the death of Enkidu (9:16) ; Apotheosis (7:33)
• The resurrection of the soldiers (14:41).

Author/Creator:

Saxton, Robert, 1953- , composer

Contributors:

Woods, Kenneth , conductor

English Symphony Orchestra (Worcester, England) , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

English String Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Accompanying materials: English

Included Works:

Scenes from the Epic of Gilgamesh [by Saxton, R.]

Resurrection of the soldiers [by Saxton, R.]

Subjects:

Orchestral music

String orchestra music

Genres:

Art music

Performers:

English Symphony Orchestra (in the 1st work) ; English String Orchestra (in the 2nd work) ; Kenneth Woods, conductor.

Performance Medium:

1 ensemble: orchestra
1 ensemble: string orchestra

General Notes:

Title from disc label.
(1st work) recorded 2023 March 7 Wyastone Concert Hall.
(2nd work) recorded 2021 April 7 Wyastone Concert Hall.
Program and biographical notes in English (15 pages) inserted in container.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (47:17) ; 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 164,411

Other Standard Numbers:

International Article Number: 0710357644726
Publisher Number, Nimbus Alliance: NI 6447

OCLC Numbers:

1452477061