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Roberto Gerhard - Antal Dorati
The Plague
Album UK 1974 on Decca label
Classical (Contemporary)
Comes with 12" 6-page insert. Belongs to the Decca Headine series, being number 6. The Plague was commissioned by the BBC and Antal Dorati, who gave the first performance on April 1st 1964 in the presence of, and in consultation of the composer. The version that appears on this record, recorded on May 11th 1973 at the Constitution Hall, Washington, D.C. Features on TAS list Best of the Bunch Classical.
Musicians
 | Roberto Gerhard , 1896-1970 ES composed by, liner notes, album by |
 | Antal Dorati hps, 1906-1988 HU conductor, liner notes, album by |
 | Stuart Gilbert , 1883-1969 GB adapted by (text), translated |
 | National Symphony Orchestra Chorus chorus, orchestra |
 | Alec McCowen , *1925 GB narrator |
 | Albert Camus , 1913-1960 FR text by |
Producers
| Decca Record Publicity Art Department design |
| Colin Moorfoot engineer |
| Kenneth Wilkinson engineer |
| Michael Mailes engineer |
| G mastered by |
| Eric Auerbach photography by |
| James Mallinson producer |
Composers
| Roberto Gerhard |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | The Plague | Roberto Gerhard - Antal Dorati | ||
| 2 | | 1. Beginning To "Declare State Of Plague." "Close The Town" | Roberto Gerhard - Antal Dorati | ||
| 3 | | 1. "Exile" To The End | Roberto Gerhard - Antal Dorati |
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