Albert Herring, Benjamin Britten

Type

Label

Albert Herring, Benjamin Britten

Note

Naxos: 8.660107--8.660108Opera in three actsLibretto by Eric Crozier, based on: Le rosier de Madame Husson / Guy de MaupassantEd. recorded: Boosey & HawkesOriginally released in 1997Compact discProgram notes by Keith Anderson and synopsis, in English with German and French translations, and biographical notes on the performers (16 p.) inserted in container

Capture and storage technique

digital storage

Configuration of playback channels

unknown

Dimensions

4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter

Groove width pitch

not applicable

Issue number

8.660107 -- Naxos8.660108 -- Naxos

Kind of cutting

not applicable

Kind of disc cylinder or tape

mass produced

Kind of material

plastic with metal

Participant note

Josephine Barstow, Susan Gritton, sopranos; Felicity Palmer, Ann Taylor, Della Jones, mezzo-sopranos; Christopher Gillett, Stuart Kale, tenors; Peter Savidge, Gerald Finley, baritones; Robert Lloyd, bass; Northern Sinfonia; Steuart Bedford, conductor

Physical Description

2 sound discs (141 min., 19 sec.), digital, 4 3/4 in.

Special playback characteristics

digital recording

Specific Material Designation

sound disc

Speed

1.4m. per second (discs)

System control number

(OCoLC)51994969

Tape configuration

not applicable