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Michael Tippett - The Vision of Saint Augustine

for baritone solo, choir and orchestra

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Material type Photograph
Signature 408_1989_0_0_13_01
Author of the photo Włodzimierz Echeński
Date 16-09-1989
Description

Michael Tippett’s The Vision of Saint Augustine performed by John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), the Silesian Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra conducted by Karol Stryja.


The Polish premiere of the work took place on 16 September 1989 at St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Warsaw during the 32nd Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music.

Names
First and last name Michael Tippett
Function Composer
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Date of birth 02-01-1905
Date of death 08-01-1998
Description English composer
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First and last name John Shirley-Quirk
Function Photographed person
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Date of birth 28-08-1931
Date of death 07-04-2014
Description English bass-baritone
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First and last name Karol Stryja
Function Photographed person
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Date of birth 02-02-1915
Date of death 31-01-1998
Description Polish conductor and teacher
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First and last name Włodzimierz Echeński
Function Photographer
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Year of death 2008
Description Polish photographer
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Ensembles/Orchestras
Name Silesian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Function Photographed Ensemble
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Events
Name 32nd Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music
Place Warsaw
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Start date 15-09-1989
End date 24-09-1989
Related institutions
Name Polish Composers' Union
Function Organiser
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Institutions
Name St. John's Archcathedral in Warsaw
Function Event Place
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