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Title:
From the diary of Anne Frank [CD] ; Meditations on Rilke
Publication Date:
2020
Publication Information:
San Francisco, CA : SFS Media, [2020]
©2020
Physical Description:
2 audio discs (81 min., 8 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Abstract:
In celebration of Michael Tilson Thomas' 25th and final year as Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony, SFS Media presents the recordings of MTT's first and most recent compositions for voice and orchestra. Inspired by and based on the words and compassionate spirit of Anne Frank, From the Diary of opens with a flourish and culminates in a solemn yet hopeful vision for the future. Meditations takes listeners on an emotional journey befitting the lyrical sweep of Rainer Maria Rilke's poems.
General Note:
Title from disc label.
Program notes, lyrics in English and German and full credits in booklet (35 pages : color illustrations) inserted in container.
Performers:
San Francisco Symphony ; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor.
Contents:
Disc 1. From the diary of Anne Frank / Isabel Leonard, narrator (41:57) -- Disc 2. Meditations on Rilke / Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano ; Ryan McKinny, bass-baritone (39:11).
Technical Details:
Hybrid Super Audio CD playable on standard CD equipment; SACD player required for DSD (Direct Stream Digital) stereo or multichannel surround sound playback.
Language:
English
Additional Language:
The first work is spoken in English; 2nd work sung in German.
Added Corporate Author:
Added Title:
Meditations on Rilke [CD].
