Consists of previously released material. Originally released 1963. Abridged version; text: Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander). Sung in English as translated and adapted by the Revised Dr. Troutbeck. Adele Addison, soprano; Betty Allen, mezzo-soprano; David Lloyd and Charles Bressler, tenors; William Wildermann, bass; Donald Bell, bass-baritone; John Corigliano, violin; John Wummer, flute; Harold Gomberg, oboe; Engelbert Brenner and Albert Goltzer, oboe d'amore; The Collegiate Chorale; Abraham Kaplan, musical director; Boys' Choir of the Church of the Transfiguation; Stuart Gardner, director; New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor. Continuo: Leonid Hambro, harpsichord; Carl Stern, cello; Bruce Prince-Joseph, organ; Carlo Raviola, double bass. Included in booklet: extract of program notes by Edward Downes from the original LP (pages 9-10); program notes by Tim Page (pages 10-12); "Leonard Bernstein discusses the St. Matthew Passion" (pages 13-14); all with French and German translations; libretto (in English) (pages 29-[45]). Recorded in New York City, on April 23 and April 24, 1962.
Contents:
Track 34: Leonard Bernstein discusses the material and dramatic structure of the "St. Matthew Passion" (16:16).
Series:
Bernstein century Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Bernstein century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98101646
OCLC:
(OCoLC)40888696
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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