Peter Pears
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British Music Collection - Britten & Walton
RecommendedPeter Pears (tenor), Dennis Brain (horn), Edith Sitwell (narrator)
Boyd Neel String Orchestra, English Opera Group Ensemble, Benjamin Britten, Anthony Collins
This disc includes one of the great highlights of the whole Britten discography, that first magical recording of the Serenade, with Pears in fresh, youthful voice and Dennis Brain's marvellous... — More…
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Building a Library, November 1999, Historic Choice
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Britten conducts Britten vol. 4
RecommendedSviatoslav Richter (piano), Mark Lubotsky (violin), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Julius Katchen (piano), Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Barry Tuckwell (horn), Alexander Murray (flute), Gervase de Peyer (clarinet),...
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Building a Library, February 2010, First Choice
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Building a Library, May 2018, Also recommended
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What is so striking about Pears's performance is its intensity. One continually has the sense of a live occasion...As for Britten, he recreates the music, sometimes with a fair freedom from... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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The Record of Singing – The Very Best of Volumes 1-4 RecommendedFrom 1899 to the end of the 78 era: 1899-1952
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Gramophone Awards, 1989, Winner - Historic vocal
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Gramophone Awards, 1979, Winner - Historical
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Gramophone Awards, 1986, Winner - Historic vocal
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Gramophone Awards, 2009, Finalist - Historic Reissue
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Gramophone Awards, 1977, Winner - Historical
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Mahler Pioneers
Teresa Stich-Randall (soprano), Dame Joan Sutherland (soprano), Peter Pears, Norma Procter (contralto), Goldsmiths Choral Union, Bbc Symphony Ortchestra, Walter Goehr, Hermann Scherchen
London Symphony Orchestra
2 CDs
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Julian Bream Live - A tribute, Vol. 3
Wenzel Joseph Thomas Kohaut; Fernando Sor; Mauro Giuliani; Richard Rodney Bennett; Benjamin Britten; Johann Sebastian Bach; Franz Schubert:
Bream/Pears
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Peter Warlock: Collected 78rpm Recordings
Recorded 1925-51, digitally remastered.
Josef Szigeti (violin), Nikita Magalov (piano), René Soames (tenor), Flora Nielsen (mezzo-soprano), Peter Dawson (bass-baritone), Gerald Moore (piano), John Goss (baritone), Diana Poulton (lute), John Armstrong (baritone), Parry Jones (tenor), Ann Wood (mezzo-soprano), Peter Pears (tenor), Cecil...
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2010, Re-issue of the Month
2 CDs
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Britten: Serenade & Les Illuminations
RecommendedPeter Pears (tenor), Dennis Brain (horn)
New Symphony Orchestra of London, Eugene Goossens
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Building A Library, March 2022, Recommended Recording
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British Composers: A Celebration RecommendedRichard Rodney Bennett (piano), Robert Tear (vocals), Ian Hare (piano), Bruce Russell (vocals), Sir Andrew Davis (piano), Richard Lewis (vocals), Monica Sinclair (vocals), Lewis Thomas (vocals), Geoffrey Walls (baritone), John Hauxwell (bass-baritone), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Wilfred Brown...
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Building a Library, June 2018, Also Recommended
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Britten: Serenade, Nocturne and Les Illuminations
Peter Pears (tenor), Barry Tuckwell (horn)
London Symphony Orchestra & English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Pears, as always, is the ideal interpreter, the composer a most efficient conductor, and the fiendishly difficult obbligato parts are played superbly. — More…
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