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Sir Michael Tippett, David Atherton, Robert Tear · Thomas Allen · Norman Bailey · Felicity Palmer, Yvonne Minton · Philip Langridge · Heather Harper, London Sinfonietta · London Sinfonietta Chorus
King Priam
Album UK 1981 on Decca label
Classical (Contemporary, Opera)
World Premier Recording (On labels:) "Made in Holland" (On labels and box top:) "Digital Recording" (On labels, in booklet:) ℗ 1981 (In booklet:) © 1981 Includes a 36-page booklet with notes and the libretto, in English, French and German Recorded 22-27 November 1980
Musicians
 | Sir Michael Tippett , 1905-1998 GB album by |
 | David Atherton har, *1944 GB conductor, album by |
 | Robert Tear voc, 1939-2011 GB tenor vocals, achilles, album by |
 | Thomas Allen voc, *1944 GB baritone vocals, hector, album by |
 | Norman Bailey voc, *1933 GB bass vocals, priam, album by |
 | Felicity Palmer voc, *1944 GB soprano vocals, andromache, album by |
 | Yvonne Minton voc, *1938 AU contralto vocals, helen, album by |
 | Philip Langridge voc, 1939-2010 GB tenor vocals, paris, album by |
 | Heather Harper voc, ss, *1930 GB soprano vocals, hecuba, album by |
 | London Sinfonietta , GB album by |
 | London Sinfonietta Chorus , GB chorus, orchestra, album by |
 | David Wilson-Johnson voc, *1950 GB baritone vocals, old man |
 | Stephen Roberts voc, baritone vocals, patroclus |
 | Timothy Walker g, *1943 ZA guitar |
 | V , lacquer cut by |
 | Nina Lesieur , liner notes, french translation |
 | Henning Weber , liner notes, german translation |
 | Ann Murray voc, *1949 IE mezzo-soprano vocals, nurse |
 | Linda Hirst voc, GB soprano vocals |
 | Kenneth Bowen , GB tenor vocals, hermes |
 | Peter Hall voc, tenor vocals, young guard |
 | Julian Saipe treble vocals |
Producers
| Clive Wearing chorus master |
| James Lock engineer, sound engineer |
| John Pellowe engineer, sound engineer |
| John Warrack liner notes |
| Chris Hazell producer |
| James Mallinson producer |
Composers
| Sir Michael Tippett |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Priam | Sir Michael Tippett, David Atherton, Robert Tear · Thomas Allen · Norman Bailey · Felicity Palmer, Yvonne Minton · Philip Langridge · Heather Harper, London Sinfonietta · London Sinfonietta Chorus | ||
| 2 | Act One "Ah, Ah, Ah" | Sir Michael Tippett, David Atherton, Robert Tear · Thomas Allen · Norman Bailey · Felicity Palmer, Yvonne Minton · Philip Langridge · Heather Harper, London Sinfonietta · London Sinfonietta Chorus | 21:04 | |
| 3 | Act One (Continuation) "So I'd Hoped It Might Be" | Sir Michael Tippett, David Atherton, Robert Tear · Thomas Allen · Norman Bailey · Felicity Palmer, Yvonne Minton · Philip Langridge · Heather Harper, London Sinfonietta · London Sinfonietta Chorus | 22:30 | |
| 4 | Act Two "So You've Given Up Fighting" | Sir Michael Tippett, David Atherton, Robert Tear · Thomas Allen · Norman Bailey · Felicity Palmer, Yvonne Minton · Philip Langridge · Heather Harper, London Sinfonietta · London Sinfonietta Chorus | 24:54 | |
| 5 | Act Three "Lady Andromache, Should We Not Light The Fire?" | Sir Michael Tippett, David Atherton, Robert Tear · Thomas Allen · Norman Bailey · Felicity Palmer, Yvonne Minton · Philip Langridge · Heather Harper, London Sinfonietta · London Sinfonietta Chorus | 17:52 | |
| 6 | Act Four "The Bath Is Hot. Will The Lord Hector Come?" | Sir Michael Tippett, David Atherton, Robert Tear · Thomas Allen · Norman Bailey · Felicity Palmer, Yvonne Minton · Philip Langridge · Heather Harper, London Sinfonietta · London Sinfonietta Chorus | 15:47 | |
| 7 | Act Five "Priam! Here! What Is This?" | Sir Michael Tippett, David Atherton, Robert Tear · Thomas Allen · Norman Bailey · Felicity Palmer, Yvonne Minton · Philip Langridge · Heather Harper, London Sinfonietta · London Sinfonietta Chorus | 25:05 |
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