Lyrita
Hurd: The Aspern Papers & The Night of the Wedding
$20.99
Details
- Composer
- HURD, MICHAEL
- Artist
- Gilhooly, Goss, Mccaldin, Winter, Morton, Buswell, Humphreys, Lois, Lepper, Vass
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Lyrita
- Released
- Mar 11, 2016
- Catalog #
- SRCD2350
- UPC
- 5020926235022
About
This two-disc set contains two of Michael Hurd’s chamber oepras, The Aspern Papers, and The Night of the Wedding. The Aspern Papers is based on the novella by Henry James, with libretto by the composer. The Night of the Wedding is a one act chamber opera based on Frank Witney’s Nuit de Noces. Some artists featured on this album include the Ulster Orchestra under the direction of George Vass, pianist Simon Lepper, conductor Ronald Corp, and many talented vocalists.
Tracklist 8 tracks
- Disc 1
-
1 Act I Scene 1 16:08
- Track
- 1
- Title
- Act I Scene 1
- Duration
- 16:08
- Composer
- Michael Hurd
- Performer
- Owen Gilhooly, Pippa Goss, Clare McCaldin, Louise Winter
- Ensemble
- Ulster Orchestra
- Conductor
- George Vass
-
2 Act I Scene 2 13:30
- Track
- 2
- Title
- Act I Scene 2
- Duration
- 13:30
- Composer
- Michael Hurd
- Performer
- Owen Gilhooly, Pippa Goss, Clare McCaldin, Louise Winter
- Ensemble
- Ulster Orchestra
- Conductor
- George Vass
-
3 Act II Scene 1 17:01
- Track
- 3
- Title
- Act II Scene 1
- Duration
- 17:01
- Composer
- Michael Hurd
- Performer
- Owen Gilhooly, Pippa Goss, Clare McCaldin, Louise Winter
- Ensemble
- Ulster Orchestra
- Conductor
- George Vass
-
4 Act II Scene 2 12:21
- Track
- 4
- Title
- Act II Scene 2
- Duration
- 12:21
- Composer
- Michael Hurd
- Performer
- Owen Gilhooly, Pippa Goss, Clare McCaldin, Louise Winter
- Ensemble
- Ulster Orchestra
- Conductor
- George Vass
-
5 Act II Scene 3 10:32
- Track
- 5
- Title
- Act II Scene 3
- Duration
- 10:32
- Composer
- Michael Hurd
- Performer
- Owen Gilhooly, Pippa Goss, Clare McCaldin, Louise Winter
- Ensemble
- Ulster Orchestra
- Conductor
- George Vass
-
6 Act III Scene 1 13:56
- Track
- 6
- Title
- Act III Scene 1
- Duration
- 13:56
- Composer
- Michael Hurd
- Performer
- Owen Gilhooly, Pippa Goss, Clare McCaldin, Louise Winter
- Ensemble
- Ulster Orchestra
- Conductor
- George Vass
-
7 Act III Scene 2 10:47
- Track
- 7
- Title
- Act III Scene 2
- Duration
- 10:47
- Composer
- Michael Hurd
- Performer
- Owen Gilhooly, Pippa Goss, Clare McCaldin, Louise Winter
- Ensemble
- Ulster Orchestra
- Conductor
- George Vass
- Disc 2
-
1 The Night of the Wedding 13:56
- Track
- 1
- Title
- The Night of the Wedding
- Duration
- 13:56
- Composer
- Michael Hurd
- Performer
- Nicholas Morton, Matthew Buswell, Garry Humphreys, Rhian Lois, Simon Lepper
- Conductor
- Ronald Corp