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Title:

The pity of war : songs and poems of wartime suffering.

Publisher:

BBC Music Magazine,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

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

Subject:

War songs.
Songs with piano.
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
War poetry, English.
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Songs with piano.
War poetry, English.
War songs.
Chamber music.
Songs.
Songs.
Chamber music.

Other Authors:

Matthews, Sally, 1975- singer.
Padmore, Mark, singer.
Maltman, Christopher, singer.
Burnside, Iain, instrumentalist.
Vignoles, Roger, instrumentalist.
Beale, Simon Russell, speaker.
Allen, Ann (Piccolo player), instrumentalist.
Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918, author.
Graves, Robert, 1895-1985, author.
Brooke, Rupert, 1887-1915, author.
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967, author.
Container of (work): Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937. Shropshire lad. On the idle hill of summer.
Container of (work): Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Walt Whitman songs. Dirge for two veterans.
Container of (work): MacMillan, James, 1959- Children.
Container of (expression): Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Knaben Wunderhorn. Wo die schönen Trompeten blasen; arranged.
Container of (work): Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. He is there!
Container of (work): Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963. Bleuet.
Container of (work): Ireland, John, 1879-1962. Songs (1917-1918). Soldier.
Container of (work): Eisler, Hanns, 1898-1962. An den kleinen Radioapparat.
Container of (work): Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Buddy on the nightshift.
Container of (work): Tippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Heart's assurance. Dancer.
Container of (work): Finzi, Gerald, 1901-1956. Before and after summer. Channel firing.
Container of (work): Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963. Poèmes de Louis Aragon. C.
Container of (work): Eisler, Hanns, 1898-1962. Hotelzimmer 1942.
Container of (work): Hahn, Reynaldo, 1875-1947. Ma jeunesse.
Container of (work): Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Who are these children? Children.
Container of (work): Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963. Disparu.
Container of (work): Gurney, Ivor, 1890-1937. Severn meadows.
Container of (work): Butterworth, George, 1885-1916. Songs from A Shropshire lad. Lads in their hundreds.
Parsons, Donna S., 1966-2018, donor. IaU

Other Titles:

Accompanied by (manifestation): BBC music magazine.

Notes:

Title from disc label. Sally Matthews, soprano (4th, 6th, 12th, 16th, and 18th works) ; Mark Padmore, tenor (3rd, 8th, 11th, 13th, 17th, and 20th-21st works) ; Christopher Maltman, baritone (1st, 7th, 10th, 15th, 22nd, and 24th works) ; Iain Burnside or Roger Vignoles, piano ; Simon Russell Beale, reader (poems) (2nd, 5th, 9th, 14th, 19th, and 23rd works) ; Ann Allen, piccolo (7th work). In part recorded 2002 January 25 At BBC Maida Vale Studios. In part recorded 2003 July 27 2003 July 27 At the Warehouse. Issued with BBC music magazine, November 2003. Booklet with program notes by Iain Burnside and biographical notes on the performers in English (7 pages : portraits) inserted in container.

Contents:

The lads in their hundreds / George Butterworth ; words by A.E. Housman (2:27). Anthem for doomed youth / Wilfred Owen (0:54) -- Dirge for two veterans / Kurt Weill ; words by Walt Whitman (4:20) -- The children / James MacMillan ; words by William Soutar (6:20) -- Corporal Stare / Robert Graves (1:33) -- Wo die schönen Trompeten blasen / Gustav Mahler ; words by Achim von Arnim and Clemens Brentano (6:20) -- He is there! / Charles Ives ; words by Charles Ives (4:16) -- Bleuet / Francis Poulenc ; words by Guillaume Apollinaire (3:11) -- The soldier / Rupert Brooke (1:06) -- The soldier / John Ireland ; words by Rupert Brooke (2:53) -- An den kleinen Radioapparat / Hanns Eisler ; words by Bertolt Brecht (1:18) -- Buddy on the nightshift / Kurt Weill ; words by Oscar Hammerstein II (2:47) -- The dancer / Michael Tippett ; words by Alun Lewis (2:19) -- Counter-attack / Siegfried Sassoon (2:25) -- Channel firing / Gerald Finzi ; words by Thomas Hardy (6:16) -- C / Francis Poulenc ; words by Louis Aragon (2:59) -- Hotelzimmer 1942 / Hanns Eisler ; words by Bertolt Brecht (2:02) -- Ma jeunesse / Reynaldo Hahn ; words by Hélène Vacaresco (2:20) -- Dulce et decorum est / Wilfred Owen (1:55) -- The children / Benjamin Britten ; words by William Soutar (4:44) -- Le disparu / Francis Poulenc ; words by Robert Desnos (1:37) -- Severn meadows / Ivor Gurney ; words by Ivor Gurney (1:46) -- The parable of the old man and the young / Wilfred Owen (0:58) -- The lads in their hundreds / George Butterworth ; words by A.E. Housman (2:27).

Series:

BBC music magazine ; v. 12, no. 3

OCLC:

(OCoLC)53406390

LCCN:

2007656851

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)