| Other author/creator | Bantzer, Christoph, narrator. |
| Other author/creator | Coburn, Pamela, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Hampson, Thomas, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Heilmann, Uwe, 1960- singer. |
| Other author/creator | Magnus, Elisabeth von, 1954- singer, narrator. |
| Other author/creator | Pape, René, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Remmert, Birgit, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Harnoncourt, Nikolaus, conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 lyricist. |
| Other author/creator | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 lyricist. |
| Included Work | Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Erste Walpurgisnacht. |
| Other author/creator | Arnold-Schönberg-Chor performer. |
| Other author/creator | Chamber Orchestra of Europe, performer. |
| Uniform title | Sommernachtstraum. Selections |
| Portion of title |
Erste Walpurgisnacht |
| Variant title |
Parallel titles on container: Midsummer night's dream = Songe d'une nuit d'été |
| Contents |
Ein Sommernachtstraum : op. 61. Ouvertüre op. 21 (11:51) ; Nr. 1. Scherzo (4:57) ; Nr. 3. Lied mit Chor (5:15) ; Nr. 5. Allegro appassionato (3:35) ; Nr. 7. Con moto tranquillo (4:34) ; Nr. 9. Hochzeitsmarsch (4:15) ; Nr. 11. Ein Tanz von Rüpeln (1:33) ; Finale (5:30) -- Die erste Walpurgisnacht : op. 60. Ouvertüre (9:26) ; Es lacht der Mai (4:53) ; Könnt ihr so verwegen handeln? (2:34) ; Wer Opfer heut zu bringen scheut (2:28) ; Verteilt euch, wackre Männer hier (1:42) ; Diese dumpfen Pfaffenchristen (:50) ; Kommt mit Zacken und mit Gabeln (1:41) ; Kommt mit Zacken und mit Gabeln (3:56) ; So weit gebracht, dass wir bei Nacht (4:18) ; Hilf, ach hilf mir, Kriegsgeselle (1:02) ; Die Flamme reinigt sich vom Rauch (3:30). |
| General note | Teldec: D 101736 (additional no. on label: 9031-74882-2). |
| General note | The 1st work incidental music to the play ; 2nd work a cantata. |
| General note | Text of the 1st work from Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream, translated into German by A.W. v. Schlegel and L. Tieck ; text of the 2nd work by Goethe. |
| General note | Compact disc, digital recording. |
| General note | Durations: 42:00 ; 37:00. |
| General note | Program notes by Wolfgang Stapelfeld and texts with English, French, and Italian translations (27 p.) inserted in container. |
| Performer |
1st work: Pamela Coburn, soprano ; Elisabeth von Magnus, alto, narrator ; Christoph Bantzer, narrator. 2nd work: Birgit Remmert, alto ; Uwe Heilmann, tenor ; Thomas Hampson, baritone ; René Pape, bass. Arnold Schoenberg Chor ; Chamber Orchestra of Europe ; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded live in the Stefaniensaal, Graz, July 14-15, 1992 (1st work) and July 18-20, 1992 (2nd work). |
| Language | Sung in German. |
| Genre/form | Musical settings. |
| LCCN | 99587305 |
| UPC |
090317488226 |
| Standard identifier# |
00090317488226 |
| Publisher number | 9031-74882-2 Teldec |
| Publisher number | D101736 BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. |
