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The Resource Myra Hess

Myra Hess

Label
Myra Hess
Title
Myra Hess
Creator
Contributor
Arranger
Conductor
Instrumentalist
Subject
Genre
Member of
Accompanying matter
  • biography of performer or history of ensemble
  • historical information
Cataloging source
TXH
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1890-1965
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Hess, Myra
Date time place
Recorded: March 27 & April 25, 1938 (Schumann: Carnaval); December 1952 (Schumann: Concerto); October 1953 (Schumann: Symphonische Etüden); October 1 & 2, 1953 (Beethoven: Sonata op. 110); November 17-19, 1953 (Beethoven: Sonata Op. 109); and October 12, 1957 (Bach/Hess; Brahms; Granados; Mendelssohn; Scarlatti)
Dewey number
786.2
http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/featuredMedium
piano
Form of composition
multiple forms
Format of music
not applicable
LC call number
M21.P4
LC item number
G7 v.45 1999
Music parts
not applicable
http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/numberOfPerformers
1
http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/performanceMedium
  • piano
  • orchestra
PerformerNote
Myra Hess, piano ; Philharmonia Orchestra, Rudolf Schwarz, conductor (8th work)
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1905-1994
  • 1685-1757
  • 1685-1757
  • 1810-1856
  • 1867-1916
  • 1809-1847
  • 1833-1897
  • 1833-1897
  • 1810-1856
  • 1810-1856
  • 1770-1827
  • 1770-1827
  • 1685-1750
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Schwarz, Rudolf
  • Scarlatti, Domenico
  • Scarlatti, Domenico
  • Schumann, Robert
  • Granados, Enrique
  • Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix
  • Brahms, Johannes
  • Brahms, Johannes
  • Schumann, Robert
  • Schumann, Robert
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian
  • Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England)
Series statement
Great pianists of the 20th century
Series volume
45
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Sonatas (Piano)
  • Suites (Piano)
  • Suites (Piano)
  • Piano music
  • Waltzes
  • Piano music, Arranged
  • Concertos (Piano)
  • Piano with orchestra
  • Variations (Piano)
  • Cantatas, Sacred
Target audience
general
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
Label
Myra Hess
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Title from disc label
  • Philips Classics: 456 832-2 (456 833-2--456 834-2)
  • Principally for piano; the 8th work for piano and orchestra. The 6th work originally for piano, 4 hands; the 12th work a cantata excerpt, arranged by Hess
  • Compact discs
  • Program and performer biographical notes in English by Ateş Orga with French and German translations (23 pages : portraits) bound in container
Capture and storage technique
unknown
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
performed music
Content type code
  • prm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Enrique Granados
  • (6:32)
  • Lieder ohne Worte, op. 102, no. 5
  • Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
  • (:58)
  • Waltz in A flat, op. 39, no. 15
  • (1:28)
  • Intermezzo in C, op. 119, no. 3
  • (1:43)
  • Johannes Brahms
  • Sonata in C minor, K. 11
  • Piano concerto in A minor, op. 54
  • Robert Schumann
  • (33:05)
  • Symphonische Etüden
  • Robert Schumann
  • (27:04)
  • Piano sonata in E, op. 109
  • (21:34)
  • Piano sonata in A flat, op. 110
  • (19:55)
  • (3:20)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Jesu, joy of man's desiring
  • Johann Sebastian Bach ;
  • [arr. by] Myra Hess (3:38)
  • Sonata in G, K. 14 (2:43)
  • Domenico Scarlatti
  • Carnaval : op. 9
  • Robert Schumann
  • (26:43)
  • Goyescas. Quejas ó la maja y el ruiseñor
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Extent
2 audio discs
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Kind of cutting
not applicable
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
mass produced
Kind of material
plastic with metal
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
Other control number
028945683225
Other physical details
digital
Publisher number
  • 456 832-2
  • 456 833-2
  • 456 834-2
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm42634658
  • (OCoLC)42634658
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable
Label
Myra Hess
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Title from disc label
  • Philips Classics: 456 832-2 (456 833-2--456 834-2)
  • Principally for piano; the 8th work for piano and orchestra. The 6th work originally for piano, 4 hands; the 12th work a cantata excerpt, arranged by Hess
  • Compact discs
  • Program and performer biographical notes in English by Ateş Orga with French and German translations (23 pages : portraits) bound in container
Capture and storage technique
unknown
Carrier category
audio disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
performed music
Content type code
  • prm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Enrique Granados
  • (6:32)
  • Lieder ohne Worte, op. 102, no. 5
  • Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
  • (:58)
  • Waltz in A flat, op. 39, no. 15
  • (1:28)
  • Intermezzo in C, op. 119, no. 3
  • (1:43)
  • Johannes Brahms
  • Sonata in C minor, K. 11
  • Piano concerto in A minor, op. 54
  • Robert Schumann
  • (33:05)
  • Symphonische Etüden
  • Robert Schumann
  • (27:04)
  • Piano sonata in E, op. 109
  • (21:34)
  • Piano sonata in A flat, op. 110
  • (19:55)
  • (3:20)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Jesu, joy of man's desiring
  • Johann Sebastian Bach ;
  • [arr. by] Myra Hess (3:38)
  • Sonata in G, K. 14 (2:43)
  • Domenico Scarlatti
  • Carnaval : op. 9
  • Robert Schumann
  • (26:43)
  • Goyescas. Quejas ó la maja y el ruiseñor
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
Extent
2 audio discs
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Kind of cutting
not applicable
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
mass produced
Kind of material
plastic with metal
Media category
audio
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
Other control number
028945683225
Other physical details
digital
Publisher number
  • 456 832-2
  • 456 833-2
  • 456 834-2
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific material designation
sound disc
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm42634658
  • (OCoLC)42634658
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable

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