The Happy Prince: “Let us take the statue down!” (Chorus, The Mayor)
~ Recording by John Alldis, Guildhall Chamber Choir, Sheila Rex, Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, Tristan Fry, John Gray, Joy Hall, James Holland, Anthony Howard, Sir Neville Marriner, Stephen Shingles, Malcolm Williamson, String Quintet from the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Marcus Dods
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 59.8 | The Happy Prince: “Let us take the statue down!” (Chorus, The Mayor) | 2:12 | Malcolm Williamson | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields 60th Anniversary Edition | Academy of St Martin in the Fields | Other |
| Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only) | 4850093 |
Relationships
| producer: | Michael Bremner (producer/engineer) |
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| cello: | Joy Hall (cellist) (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06) |
| double bass: | John Gray (double bass player) (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06) |
| percussion: | Tristan Fry (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06) James Holland (percussionist) (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06) |
| piano: | Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06) Malcolm Williamson (Australian composer active in Britain) (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06) |
| viola: | Stephen Shingles (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06) |
| violin: | Anthony Howard (violinist) (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06) Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06) |
| choir vocals [Chorus of children, citizens, and four angels]: | Guildhall Chamber Choir (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06) |
| soprano vocals [The Mayor]: | Sheila Rex (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06) |
| orchestra: | String Quintet from the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields (Academy of St Martin in the Fields) (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06) |
| conductor: | Marcus Dods (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06) |
| chorus master: | John Alldis (chorusmaster and conductor) (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06) |
| balance engineer: | Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) |
| recorded at: | Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06) |
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| recording of: | The Happy Prince (from 1965-10-05 until 1965-10-06: partial) |
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Related works
The Happy Prince
| composer and librettist: | Malcolm Williamson (Australian composer active in Britain) |
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| is based on: | The Happy Prince (fairy tale) |
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