The 1st work for tenor, narrator, chorus, and orchestra ; the 2nd work a cantata for men's chorus and orchestra ; the 3rd work for wind ensemble ; the 4th work originally for string quartet ; the 5th work for flute, clarinet, 2 bassoons, 2 trombones, and 2 trumpets. The 1st work sung in French ; text by André Gide. The 2nd work sung in Russian ; text by K. Balmont. Compact disc. Program notes in English, French, and German and text of the 1st work with English translation (28 p.) inserted in container. Variously: John Aler, tenor ; Irene Jacob, narrator ; Orchestra of St. Luke's ; Gregg Smith Singers ; Newark Boys Chorus ; Robert Craft, conductor.
Contents:
Perséphone (42:00) -- Zvezdoliki (4:23) -- Symphonies of wind instruments (7:50) -- Concertino for twelve instruments (5:49) -- Octet for wind instruments (14:00).
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