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Hoffnung – The Hoffnung Astronautical Music Festival 1961 + Insert - NEAR MINT VINYL!
E-Transfers Accepted.
Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Note: Includes the Original Insert fold out!
Label: Angel Records – S 35828
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country: CANADA
Released: 1962
Genre: Classical
Style: Comedy, Parody, Classical, Opera
A1a Introductory Music Played In The Foyer
Brass – Six Trumpets, Six Trombones And Four Percussion Of The Royal Military School Of Music*
Composed By – Francis Baines
A1b Festival Anthem
Brass – The Trumpeters Of The Royal Military School Of Music*
Chorus – The Hoffnung Festival Choral Society
Composed By – Francis Baines
Conductor – Norman Del Mar
Orchestra – The Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra
A2 Overture, Leonora No. 4
Brass – The Trumpeters Of The Royal Military School Of Music*
Composed By – Beethoven*
Conductor – Norman Del Mar
Ensemble – The Happy Wanderers
Orchestra – The Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra
Organ – Lionel Salter
A3 Duet From The Comic Opera "The Barber Of Darmstadt"
Bass Vocals [Herr Knochen] – Owen Brannigan
Chorus – The Hoffnung Festival Choral Society
Composed By – Bruno Heinz Jaja
Conductor – Humphrey Searle
Libretto By – Humphrey Searle
Orchestra – The Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra
Tenor Vocals [Der Redepartner] – John Amis
Translated By [Libretto Translated Into German By] – William Mann
A4 Ballad Of County Down, Mostly In D Major
Composed By – Francis Chagrin
Conductor – Francis Chagrin
Orchestra – The Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra
Speech [Speaker] – Forbes Robinson
B1 Excerpt From "Belshazzar's Feast"
Chorus – The Hoffnung Festival Choral Society
Composed By – William Walton*
Conductor – William Walton*
Orchestra – The Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra
Soloist – Owen Brannigan
Speech [Speaker] – T. E. Bean, C.B.E.*
B2 Horrortorio
Bass Vocals [Count Dracula] – John Frost
Chorus – The Hoffnung Festival Choral Society
Composed By – Joseph Horovitz
Conductor – Joseph Horovitz
Contralto Vocals [Dowager Baroness Frankenstein] – Pamela Bowden
Harpsichord – Lionel Salter
Libretto By – Alistair Sampson
Orchestra – The Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra
Soprano Vocals [Dracula's Daughter] – April Cantelo
Tenor Vocals [Edgar Allan Poe] – Stephen Manton
Tenor Vocals [Frankenstein's Son] – Stephen Manton
B3 Mobile For Seven Orchestras
Brass – The Trumpeters Of The Royal Military School Of Music*
Chorus – The Hoffnung Festival Choral Society
Composed By – Lawrence Leonard
Conductor – Lawrence Leonard
Orchestra – The Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra
Organ – Lionel Salter
Recorded At – Royal Festival Hall
Concertmaster – Olive Zorian
Directed By [Artistic Director] – Malcolm Arnold
Liner Notes – Annetta Hoffnung, Peter Andry
Management [Festival Manager] – Jack Phipps
Presenter – Harold Holt Ltd.*
Producer – Colin Graham (2)
An evening of extravagent symphonic caricature
Presented by Harold Holt Ltd. at Royal Festival Hall (London), November 28, 1961.
Recorded in England
Manufactured in U.S.A.
Includes 4-page insert.