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La chute de la maison Usher [sound recording] / Debussy. Conte fantastique / Caplet. Etude pour "Le palais hanté" / Schmitt.

Other Titles: Fall of the house of Usher.
Masque de la mort rouge.
Palais hanté.

Author: Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918.

Publisher: France : EMI, [1987], p1984.

Description: 1 sound disc (52 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject: Operas.
Harp with string orchestra.
Orchestral music.

Performers: Christine Barbaux, soprano, François Le Roux, Jean-Philippe Lafont, baritones, Pierre-Ives Maigat, bass-baritone (1st work) ; Frédérique Cambreling, harp (2nd work) ; Orchestre philharmonique de Monte-Carlo ; Georges Prêtre, conductor.

Notes: Recorded June 13-16, 1983 in the Salle Garnier, Monte Carlo.
The 1st work is an unfinished lyrical drama after Edgar Allan Poe ; the 2nd work is for harp and string orchestra after Poe's Masque of the red death ; the 3rd work is for orchestra after Poe's Haunted Palace.
Compact disc.
Durations: 22:53; 16:57; 12:12.
Program notes in French and English by Harry Halbreich and text of the opera with English translation (20 p. ; ill.) in container.

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HWLC 8th Floor Adult Reference M1500.D35C5P73 1987 coll. Closed Stacks Music CD Not checked out 10/23/2002