ANTAL DORATI ROBERT GERHARD The Plague '74 Decca HEAD 6 UK BEAUTY vinyl
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Roberto Gerhard - Antal Dorati – The Plague


Label:

Decca – HEAD 6, Decca – HEAD.6

Series:

Headline (2)

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

UK

Released:

1974

Genre:

Classical

Style:

Contemporary


The Plague A 1. Beginning To "Declare State Of Plague." "Close The Town" B 1. "Exile" To The End
  • Recorded At – DAR Constitution Hall
  • Printed By – Robert Stace
  • Printed By – Mundoprint B.V.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ – The Decca Record Company Limited
  • Copyright © – The Decca Record Company Limited
  • Lacquer Cut At – Decca Studios
  • Adapted By (Text) [Translated] – Stuart Gilbert
  • Chorus – National Symphony Orchestra Chorus
  • Composed By, Liner Notes – Roberto Gerhard
  • Conductor, Liner Notes – Antal Dorati
  • Design – Decca Record Publicity Art Department*
  • Engineer – Colin Moorfoot, Kenneth Wilkinson, Michael Mailes
  • Lacquer Cut By – G (22)
  • Narrator – Alec McCowen
  • Orchestra – National Symphony Orchestra, Washington D.C.*
  • Photography By – Eric Auerbach*
  • Producer – James Mallinson
  • Text By – Albert Camus
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.



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