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Sir Michael Tippett
A Child Of Our Time

Album UK 1963 on Argo label
Classical (Modern)

This is the first UK stereo version. For a later version with non-grooved labels and a slightly different label layout see A Child Of Our Time. For a still later boxed version with yellow labels see A Child Of Our Time. Labels: - Large dark purple labels with silver text - Deep groove in the label area - The Argo logo appears in an oval - "Argo Record Co. Ltd." below logo - "Recording first published 1958" - "Made in England" at bottom Sleeve: - Gatefold sleeve, laminated on front and back - Straight flipbacks on top and bottom inside the gatefold - The Argo logo on the front appears in an oval - No cat# printed on spine - All text is in English only - "Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited" - "These recordings were made in association with The British Council and originally released in 1958" - "Made in England" - "Argo Record Company Limited 113 Fulham Road London SW3" - "Printed by Graphis Press Limited" Other information: - Originally released in 1958 in mono only on Pye CCL 30114 and Pye CCL 30115. - Corresponding mono version has cat# DA 19 & 20 - Sub tracks on side 4 are not banded on vinyl

     
Musicians
PortraitSir Michael Tippett , 1905-1998 GB
album by, lyrics by, oratorio text
PortraitG ,
mastered by, sides 2, 3 and 4
PortraitJohn Amis , GB
sleeve notes, © london, 1958
PortraitRichard Standen voc, b,
bass vocals
PortraitRoyal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir ,
choir
PortraitJohn Pritchard hps, p, 1921-1989 GB
conductor
PortraitPamela Bowden , 1925-2003 GB
contralto vocals
PortraitRoyal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra , GB
orchestra
PortraitElsie Morison voc, ss, *1924 AU
soprano vocals
PortraitRichard Lewis voc, 1914-1990 GB
tenor vocals
PortraitOrchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden , GB
orchestra
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1A Child Of Our TimeSir Michael TippettSir Michael Tippett
2Part 1Sir Michael Tippett
3Part 2Sir Michael Tippett
4Part 3Sir Michael Tippett
5Ritual Dances From The Midsummer MarriageSir Michael Tippett
6Prelude ‒ Transformation ‒ Preparation For The First DanceSir Michael Tippett
7First Dance: The Earth In Autumn. The Hound Chases The HareSir Michael Tippett
8Transformation ‒ Preparation For The Second DanceSir Michael Tippett
9Second Dance: The Waters In Winter. The Otter Chases The FishSir Michael Tippett
10Transformation ‒ Preparation For The Third DanceSir Michael Tippett
11Third Dance: The Air In Spring. The Hawk Chases The BirdSir Michael Tippett
12Preparation For The Fourth DanceSir Michael Tippett
13Fourth Dance: Fire In Summer. The Voluntary Human SacrificeSir Michael Tippett
14PostludeSir Michael Tippett
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