The flood; a biblical allegory based on Noah and the ark.
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MusicDescription: on 1 side of 1 disc. 33 1/3 rpm. mono. 12 inUniform titles: - Flood. English sound recording
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Nash Library Music Pocket Library Vinyl & CD Carts | Phonograph | PH.-127 | 1 | Available | 33710000240064 |
"Commissioned by CBS Television Network . . . for the dance drama Noah and the flood, premiere telecast June 14, 1962."
Laurence Harvey, narrator; Sebastian Cabot and Elsa Lanchester, Speakers; John Reardon, baritone; Robert Oliver, bass; Paul Tripp, caller; Richard Robinson, tenor; Columbia Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, the composer and Robert Craft conducting; Gregg Smith, chorus director.
On slipcase: Première recording.
Program notes and libretto on inner slipcase; text compiled by Robert Craft from the Book of Genesis, the York and Chester cycles of miracle plays, and an anonymous metaphysical poem.
With the composer's Mass.
Duration: 22 min., 50 sec.
WAR, NEWBERY,