Album UK 1980 on Decca label
Classical and Soundtrack (Contemporary, Opera)
Opera in one act "A tragical comedy or a comical tragedy". Recorded in June and July 1979 in the Decca Studios, Westhampstead, U.K. Recording funded by the Arts Council Of Great Britain.
Harrison Birtwistle , *1934 GB album by | |
Phyllis Bryn-Julson voc, *1945 US vocals, pretty polly / witch, album by | |
Jan DeGaetani voc, 1933-1989 US vocals, judy / fortune teller, album by | |
Philip Langridge voc, 1939-2010 GB vocals, lawyer, album by | |
Stephen Roberts voc, dr, GB album by | |
David Wilson-Johnson voc, *1950 GB vocals, choregos / jack ketch, album by | |
John Tomlinson voc, *1946 GB vocals, doctor, album by | |
London Sinfonietta , GB orchestra, album by | |
David Atherton har, *1944 GB conductor, album by | |
Stephen Pruslin p, *1940 US liner notes, & synopsis, lyrics by, libretto | |
Stephen Roberts voc, vocals, punch |
Stanley Goodall engineer, recording |
Andrew Cornall producer, assistant |
James Mallinson producer, recording |
Harrison Birtwistle |
Stephen Pruslin |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Punch And Judy | Harrison Birtwistle - Phyllis Bryn-Julson ∙ Jan DeGaetani ∙ Philip Langridge ∙ Stephen Roberts ∙ David Wilson-Johnson ∙ John Tomlinson ∙ London Sinfonietta ∙ David Atherton | |||
2 | Prologue To End Of Moral I | Harrison Birtwistle - Phyllis Bryn-Julson ∙ Jan DeGaetani ∙ Philip Langridge ∙ Stephen Roberts ∙ David Wilson-Johnson ∙ John Tomlinson ∙ London Sinfonietta ∙ David Atherton | 23:45 | ||
3 | Sinfonia To End Of Morale | Harrison Birtwistle - Phyllis Bryn-Julson ∙ Jan DeGaetani ∙ Philip Langridge ∙ Stephen Roberts ∙ David Wilson-Johnson ∙ John Tomlinson ∙ London Sinfonietta ∙ David Atherton | 24:58 | ||
4 | Gebrauchsmusik I To End Of Pretty Polly's Black Rhapsody | Harrison Birtwistle - Phyllis Bryn-Julson ∙ Jan DeGaetani ∙ Philip Langridge ∙ Stephen Roberts ∙ David Wilson-Johnson ∙ John Tomlinson ∙ London Sinfonietta ∙ David Atherton | 26:07 | ||
5 | Quartet To End Of Opera | Harrison Birtwistle - Phyllis Bryn-Julson ∙ Jan DeGaetani ∙ Philip Langridge ∙ Stephen Roberts ∙ David Wilson-Johnson ∙ John Tomlinson ∙ London Sinfonietta ∙ David Atherton | 30:06 |
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