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Edda concert

Title
  1. Edda [sound recording] : concert / Ping Chong & Company and Sequentia (ensemble for medieval music) ; conceived and directed by Benjamin Bagby and Ping Chong ; English text co-adapted by Ping Chong and Victoria Abrash.
Published by
  1. 2001.

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Additional authors
  1. Snorri Sturluson, 1179?-1241.
  2. Chong, Ping
  3. Abrash, Victoria.
  4. Bagby, Benjamin.
  5. Norin, Lena Susanne.
  6. Christensen, Agnethe.
  7. Gaver, Elizabeth.
  8. Rodenkirchen, Norbert.
  9. Caines, Christopher.
  10. Sequentia (Musical group) prf
  11. Ping Chong & Company. pro
  12. Ping Chong & Company. dnr
Found in
  1. Ping Chong archive.
Description
  1. 2 sound discs (91 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. The legends found in the ancient Icelandic Edda form the basis for a unique collaboration between the medieval music ensemble Sequentia and the direction of Ping Chong. Sung in Old Norse, the music is chanted to the original Eddic poems and spoken texts are adapted and interpolated from the Prose Edda of Snorri Sturluson.
Uniform title
  1. Edda Sæmundar.
Alternative title
  1. Ping Chong archive. Audio materials.
Subject
  1. Eddas
  2. Old Norse poetry > Musical settings
  3. Old Norse prose literature
Call number
  1. *LDC 51161
Access (note)
  1. Access to original items restricted.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded in DLF concert, Mar. 25, 2001.
Funding (note)
  1. The processing of the Ping Chong audio-visual materials was made possible, in part, through the generous assistance of the Leon Levy Foundation.
Source (note)
  1. Ping Chong & Company;
Language (note)
  1. Sung in Old Icelandic.
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of: the Ping Chong archive. Audio materials.
Title
  1. Edda [sound recording] : concert / Ping Chong & Company and Sequentia (ensemble for medieval music) ; conceived and directed by Benjamin Bagby and Ping Chong ; English text co-adapted by Ping Chong and Victoria Abrash.
Imprint
  1. 2001.
Performer
  1. Lena Susanne Norin, voice (Gudrún) ; Agnethe Christensen, voice (Brynhild) ; Benjamin Bagby, voice, lyre ; Elizabeth Gaver, fiddle ; Norbert Rodenkirchen, flutes, lyre ; Christopher Caines (Seeress).
Event
  1. Recorded in DLF concert, Mar. 25, 2001.
Access
  1. Access to original items restricted.
Funding
  1. The processing of the Ping Chong audio-visual materials was made possible, in part, through the generous assistance of the Leon Levy Foundation.
Language
  1. Sung in Old Icelandic.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of: the Ping Chong archive. Audio materials.
Local note
  1. Service CDs (2 sound discs : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.) copied from archival original, copy 1.
Source
  1. Gift; Ping Chong & Company; 2009. NN-PD
Connect to:
  1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material
Added author
  1. Snorri Sturluson, 1179?-1241.
  2. Chong, Ping, director.
  3. Chong, Ping, producer.
  4. Chong, Ping, conceptor.
  5. Chong, Ping, adapter.
  6. Abrash, Victoria. Adapter
  7. Bagby, Benjamin. Conceptor
  8. Bagby, Benjamin. Conductor
  9. Norin, Lena Susanne. Performer
  10. Christensen, Agnethe. Performer
  11. Bagby, Benjamin. Performer
  12. Gaver, Elizabeth. Performer
  13. Rodenkirchen, Norbert. Performer
  14. Caines, Christopher. Performer
  15. Sequentia (Musical group) Performer
  16. Ping Chong & Company. Producer
  17. Ping Chong & Company. Donor
Added title
  1. Edda Sæmundar.
  2. Ping Chong archive. Audio materials.
Found in:
  1. Ping Chong archive.
Research call number
  1. *LDC 51161
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