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Burgess, Sally 1953-

Overview
Works: 119 works in 398 publications in 7 languages and 6,938 library holdings
Genres: Operas  Drama  Live sound recordings  Musical settings  Songs and music  Oratorios  Opera adaptations  Music  Chamber operas  Songs 
Roles: Performer, Singer, Author, mzs, Other, s=s, Musician
Classifications: M1500, 782.1
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by Sally Burgess
Paul McCartney's Liverpool oratorio by Paul McCartney( Recording )

28 editions published between 1991 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 700 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sea drift ; Songs of farewell ; Songs of sunset by Frederick Delius( )

16 editions published between 1993 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 511 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Albert Herring by Benjamin Britten( )

7 editions published between 2003 and 2007 in English and held by 452 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Recorded: Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh; April 1964
The rite of spring ; The nightingale by Igor Stravinsky( )

5 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in Russian and held by 388 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Armide by Christoph Willibald Gluck( )

20 editions published between 1983 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 378 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Armide: Drame héroïque en cinq actes. Livret: Philippe Quinault
Bluebeard's castle by Béla Bartók( )

6 editions published in 2006 in 3 languages and held by 337 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Opening scene (13:41) -- First door: Bluebeard's torture chamber (3:57) -- Second door: the armoury (4:03) -- Third door: the treasury (2:30) -- Fourth door: the secret garden (4:48) -- Fifth door: Bluebeard's kingdom (5:45) -- Sixth door: the lake of tears (12:06) -- Seventh door: Bluebeard's former wives (9:00)
The complete symphonies by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy( )

7 editions published in 1997 in German and Undetermined and held by 330 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Salome by Richard Strauss( )

6 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A dark Biblical tale of hubris, lust, and self-destruction, written in the inimitable voice of Oscar Wilde. The beautiful Salomé is King Herod's stepdaughter, who helps her mother Herodias exact a gruesome revenge on the prophet John the Baptist
Duke Bluebeard's castle by Béla Bartók( Recording )

7 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Recorded live at St. David's Hall, Cardiff, January 11, 1992
Il barbiere di Siviglia by Gioacchino Rossini( Recording )

15 editions published between 1983 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 307 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Innehåller cd-rom-spår med libretto (italienska/engelska/tyska/franska)
Duo concertant by Igor Stravinsky( )

5 editions published in 2011 in Latin and held by 301 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Itzhak Perlman, violin ; Bruno Canino, piano
Saul by George Frideric Handel( )

13 editions published between 1981 and 2004 in 4 languages and held by 295 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Dramatization of David's experiences after returning from slaying Goliath
Parsifal by Richard Wagner( )

5 editions published between 1991 and 2016 in German and held by 287 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Wagner's mystical opera makes extraordinary demands on the conductor, but James Levine is renowned for the special affection and authority he brings to this transcendent work. The music shimmers and glows, evoking the legendary world of the Knights of the Holy Grail and the pure fool who brings healing power to the land. Peter Hofmann stars as the questing title hero, Jerome Hines sings the wise old man, Gurnemanz, and Mignon Dunn is the voluptuous Kundry, whose erotic temptations almost ensnare the young hero
Alexander's feast ; The choice of Hercules by George Frideric Handel( )

4 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 282 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Symphonie Nr. 2 : "Lobgesang" by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy( )

2 editions published in 1980 in German and English and held by 275 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Rio Grande ; Aubade héroïque ; Summer's last will and testament by Constant Lambert( )

5 editions published between 1992 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 242 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell( Visual )

5 editions published between 1996 and 2008 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 220 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Dido, queen of Carthage, has fallen in love with the Trojan prince, Aeneas. During the celebrations for the couples' union, the evil sorceress plots with her coven of witches for the couples' heartbreak and tragedy
Alexander's feast by George Frideric Handel( Recording )

7 editions published between 1974 and 1979 in English and German and held by 72 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A recording of Handel's musical illustration of Dryden's Alexander's Feast. Recorded live
The maid of the mountains : a musical play in three acts by H Fraser-Simson( Recording )

9 editions published between 2000 and 2006 in English and Undetermined and held by 70 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Orchestra
Symphony no. 2 in B flat, op. 52 : Hymn of praise : symphony-cantata by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy( Recording )

3 editions published between 1980 and 1987 in German and English and held by 61 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

 
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Alternative Names
Sally Burgess

Sally Burgess britische Opernsängerin

Sally Burgess Brits zangeres

Sally Burgess këngëtare

Sally Burgess Singer

سالى بورجس

سالي بورغس

Languages
English (91)

German (25)

French (12)

Italian (12)

Russian (5)

Latin (5)

Hungarian (2)