Offer,Britten: Serenade, Les Illuminations and Quatre Chansons Françaises
Felicity Lott (soprano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Michael Thompson (horn)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Bryden Thomson
there are many felicities in Rolfe Johnson's voice to enjoy. Notice how subtly he phrases the different moods within Nocturne, for example, and brings out the changes of texture in the poem...Felicity... — More…
Contents
Britten: Les illuminations, Op. 18
- Dame Felicity Lott (soprano)
- Royal Scottish National Orchestra
- Bryden Thomson
I. Fanfare
II. Villes
IIIa. Phrase
Britten: Quatre Chansons Françaises
- Dame Felicity Lott (soprano)
- Royal Scottish National Orchestra
- Bryden Thomson
No. 1. Nuits de juin
No. 2. Sagesse
No. 3. L'Enfance
No. 4. Chanson d'automne
Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Op. 31
- Michael Thompson (horn), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
- Royal Scottish National Orchestra
- Bryden Thomson
I. Prologue
II. Pastoral
III. Nocturne