Playing time: 73' 45"
Performers:
[1] The Clerkes of Oxenford [Alison Stamp (narrator, second Angel),
James Stockley (narrator), Christopher Hodges (Balthazar), Robin
Barda (satrap = governor), Richard Price (satrap = governor), Helen
Dixon (Queen), Nigel Nixon (man # 1), Frederic Goodwin (man # 2),
Michael Smedley (man # 3), Marcus Creed (Daniel), Roger Phillipson
(Darius), Joseph Polglase (counsellor # 1), John Bain (counsellor
# 2), David Wulstan (messenger # 1), David Watson (messenger #2),
Peter Hayward (jealous counsellor # 1), Michael Hartley (jealous
counsellor # 2), Giles Dawson (Habacuc), Mary King (first Angel),
Chorus of Dignitaries (Sally Dunkley, Elizabeth Norman, Theodora
Rudge, Suella Darkins, Cynthia Bain, Una Goble, Elizabeth Rees,
Peter Herron, Brian Spooner, Andrea Gobble), Peter Walls (rebec),
Joan Brickley (rebec), David Hiley (percussion), Simon Thorne
(percussion), Sarah Cobbold (percussion), Margaret Rees (flutes
with mouthpiece), Frances Trafford-Walker (small harp)] - David
Wulstan, dir.
[2] The Clerkes of Oxenford - David Wulstan, dir.
Recording site and date:
[1] Oxford, UK [12/1975]
[2] Oxford , UK [1977]
Excerpts:
[1] Calliope CAL 1848
[2] Calliope CAL 1622
Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 342-182 (October 1988)
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 12/3-98 (january/february 1989)
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Pierre-F. Roberge