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Author:

Lieberson, Peter, 1946-

Title:

King Gesar [sound recording] / Peter Lieberson ; [libretto by Douglas Penick].

Format:

[sound recording] /

Publisher:

Sony Music Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2009, p1996

Description:

1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Monologues with music (Instrumental ensemble)
Gesar (Legendary character)--Songs and music.
Mythology, Tibetan--Songs and music.
Monologues with music (Instrumental ensemble)

Other Authors:

Penick, Douglas J., 1944- lbt
Ebrahim, Omar nrt
Ma, Yo-Yo, 1955- itr
Serkin, Peter, 1947- itr
Ax, Emanuel. itr
Adorj©Łn, Andr©Łs, 1944- itr
Marshall, Deborah itr
Purvis, William itr
Taylor, David, 1944- itr
H©ơge, Stefan itr
Lieberson, Peter, 1946- cnd

Other Titles:

King Gesar

Notes:

Series statement from box set container. Originally released in 1996 as Sony Classical SK 57971. For narrator and instrumental ensemble; recounts the Tibetan myth about the magical birth and heroic exploits of King Gesar. Omar Ebrahim, narrator ; Yo-Yo Ma, violoncello ; Peter Serkin, Emanuel Ax, pianos ; Andr©Łs Adorj©Łn, flute, piccolo ; Deborah Marshall, clarinet, bass clarinet ; William Purvis, French horn ; David Taylor, trombone ; Stefan H©ơge, percussion ; Peter Lieberson, conductor. Recorded at Chapin Hall, Williams College, Williamstown, MA, August 25-29, 1993. Compact disc.

Contents:

Calling on the power of goodness in our hearts: an invocation to the imperial Drala, Gesar, King of Ling (7:56) -- The birth of Gesar (3:06) -- Gesar in the desert (4:42) -- The horse race (16:40) -- The song of Manene (6:22) -- The battle with the Tirthikas (9:16) -- Gesar's song of completion (6:44)

Series:

30 years outside the box / Yo-Yo Ma ; 54
Ma, Yo-Yo, 1955- 30 years outside the box 54.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)664696267

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)