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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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Moonrise Kingdom (Original Soundtrack) Peter Jarvis and His Drum Corps, Hank Williams, Eileen O'Donovan (soprano), Trevor Anthony (speaker), Marie-Therese Pinto (soprano), Caroline Clack (soprano), David Pinto (boy soprano), Owen Brannigan (bass), Darian Angadi (boy soprano), Stephen Alexander (boy soprano), Merlin Channon (assistant...
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Britten: Death in Venice Peter Pears (Aschenbach), John Shirley-Quirk (Traveller/Elderly Fop/Old Gondolier/Hotel Manager/Hotel Barber/Leader of the Players/Voice of Dionysus), James Bowman (Voice of Apollo)
English Opera Group Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
In his insert-notes, Christopher Palmer has pertinent things to say about the sexual climate of Britten's last opera, Death in Venice; but these seem to become of less consequence as you listen... — More…
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Britten: Curlew River Blackburn, Shirley-Quirk, Drake, Pears & Webb
English Opera Group, Benjamin Britten
Curlew River captured completely the composer's fascination with the Japanese Noh play on which it was based. The recording, produced by John Culshaw, was made in Orford Church, and the atmosphere... — More…
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Britten: The Turn of the Screw Peter Pears (Prologue/Quint), Jennifer Vyvyan (Governess), Joan Cross (Mrs Grose), Olive Dyer (Flora), David Hemmings (Miles), Arda Mandikian (Miss Jessel)
English Opera Group, Benjamin Britten
As Sir Colin Davis has shown on Philips, there's room for an alternative interpretation of this remarkable work, but this superb first recording will remain as documentary-historical evidence... — More…
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Holst - The Hymn of Jesus & Choral Symphony
Michael Rippon, Norma Burrowes, Michael Langdon, Robert Tear, Steuart Bedford, Philip Langridge, Sir John Tomlinson, Elise Ross & Felicity Palmer
English Opera Group, English Chamber Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra & Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra,...
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Holst: The Wandering Scholar, Ballet from The Perfect Fool & Egdon Heath
Norma Burrowes (soprano vocals), Michael Rippon (baritone vocals), Michael Langdon (bass vocals), Robert Tear (tenor vocals)
André Previn, Steuart Bedford
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Britten: Noye's Fludde and The Golden Vanity Owen Brannigan, Sheila Rex, Trevor Anthony, Wandsworth School Boys' Choir, Benjamin Britten (piano)
English Opera Group orchestra, Norman del Mar, Russell Burgess
Britten wrote these two works for children, but don't imagine that they're cosy and childish.
Many of his friends thought that there remained much of the child in him, and this clearly comes... — More…Downloads
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Moonrise Kingdom (Original Soundtrack)
Peter Jarvis and His Drum Corps, The Drifting Cowboys, Trevor Anthony (speaker), Eileen O'Donovan (soprano), Owen Brannigan (bass (vocal)), Marie-Therese Pinto (soprano), Caroline Clack (soprano), Stephen Alexander (boy soprano), Darian Angadi (boy soprano), David Pinto (boy soprano), Merlin Channon...
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Britten: The Little Sweep
Jennifer Vyvyan (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), Peter Pears (tenor), Owen Brannigan (bass) & Harold Lester (piano)
English Opera Group Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Benjamin Britten, George Malcolm
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