The pity of war [sound recording] : songs and poems of wartime suffering.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Matthews, Sally, 1975- (Performer), Padmore, Mark (Performer), Maltman, Christopher (Performer), Burnside, Iain (Performer), Vignoles, Roger (Performer), Beale, Simon Russell (Narrator), Allen, Ann (Piccolo player) (Performer), Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918, Graves, Robert, 1895-1985, Brooke, Rupert, 1887-1915, Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967, Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937, Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950, MacMillan, James, 1959-, Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911, Ives, Charles, 1874-1954, Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963, Ireland, John, 1879-1962, Eisler, Hanns, 1898-1962, Tippett, Michael, 1905-1998, Finzi, Gerald, 1901-1956, Hahn, Reynaldo, 1875-1947, Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, Gurney, Ivor, 1890-1937, Butterworth, George, 1885-1916
Other title:	Songs and poems of wartime suffering. BBC music magazine.
Format:	CD Audio
Language:	English French German
Published:	[London] : BBC Music Magazine, ℗2003.
Series:	BBC music ; v. 12, no. 3.
Subjects:	War songs. Songs with piano. Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble. War poetry, English.

Description
Item Description:	Issued with BBC music magazine, Nov. 2003. Compact disc. Program notes by Iain Burnside and biographical notes on the performers (7 pages : ports.) inserted in container.
Physical Description:	1 sound disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time:	01:09:42
Production Credits:	Producer, Clive Portbury.
Participant or Performer:	Sally Matthews, soprano (4th, 6th, 12th, 16th, and 18th works) ; Mark Padmore, tenor (3rd, 8th, 11th, 13th, 17th, and 20th-21st works) ; Christopher Maltman, baritone (1st, 7th, 10th, 15th, 22nd, and 24th works) ; Iain Burnside or Roger Vignoles, piano ; Simon Russell Beale, reader (poems) (2nd, 5th, 9th, 14th, 19th, and 23rd works) ; Ann Allen, piccolo (7th work)
Language:	Sung or spoken in English (1st-5th, 7th, 9th-10th, 12th-15th, 19th-20th, and 22nd-24th works), German (6th, 11th, and 17th), or French (8th, 16th, 18th, and 21st)
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Recorded Jan. 25, 2002, at BBC Maida Vale Studios, and July 15 and 27, 2003, at the Warehouse.

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