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Canticles ; The heart of the matter

Title
Canticles ; The heart of the matter / Benjamin Britten.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Publication
[United Kingdom] : Stone Records, 2013.

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Additional Authors
  • Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964.
  • Norman, Daniel, 1970-
  • Gould, Chris (Pianist)
  • Maclean, Benjamin
  • Towers, William
  • Walter, Harriet
  • Watkins, Richard (Horn player)
  • Webb, Hugh (Harpist)
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Series Statement
Oxford lieder live
Uniform Title
  • Vocal music. Selections
  • Oxford lieder live
Alternative Title
Vocal music.
Subject
  • Songs (High voice) with piano
  • Vocal duets with piano
  • Sacred vocal duets with piano
  • Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
  • Monologues with music (Voice with instrumental ensemble)
  • Vocal trios with piano
  • Sacred vocal trios with piano
  • Songs (High voice) with harp
Genre/Form
Streaming audio.
Note
  • The complete five Canticles by Britten, including the complete version of No. 3, The Heart of the Matter.
Event (note)
  • Recorded 15-16 February 2013, Holywell Music Room, Oxford, U.K.
Contents
Canticle I : My beloved is mine, op. 40 (7:34) -- Canticle II : Abraham and Isaac, op. 51 (15:55) -- The heart of the matter. Prologue : Where are the seeds of the universal fire (2:43) ; Reading : The earth of my heart was broken and gaped low (1:56) ; Song : We are the darkness in the heat of the day (1:28) ; Reading : In such a heat of the earth (3:17) ; Canticle III : Still falls the rain, op. 55 (11:09) ; Reading : I see Christ's wounds weep in the rose on the wall (2:29) ; Epilogue : So, out of the dark (2:52) -- Canticle IV : Journey of the magi, op. 86 (11:14) -- Canticle V : The death of Saint Narcissus, op. 89 (7:49).
LCCN
  • GBYLM1300223
  • GBYLM1300224
  • GBYLM1300225
  • GBYLM1300226
  • GBYLM1300227
  • GBYLM1300228
  • GBYLM1300229
  • GBYLM1300230
  • GBYLM1300231
  • GBYLM1300232
  • GBYLM1300233
OCLC
906160521
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Title
Canticles ; The heart of the matter / Benjamin Britten.
Publisher
[United Kingdom] : Stone Records, 2013.
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Oxford lieder live
Oxford lieder live
Performer
Daniel Norman, tenor ; Christopher Gould, piano ; Benjamin Maclean, treble ; William Towers, countertenor ; Roderick Williams, baritone ; Harriet Walter, speaker ; Richard Watkins, horn ; Hugh Webb, harp.
Event
Recorded 15-16 February 2013, Holywell Music Room, Oxford, U.K.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964.
Norman, Daniel, 1970-
Gould, Chris (Pianist)
Maclean, Benjamin.
Towers, William.
Walter, Harriet.
Watkins, Richard (Horn player)
Webb, Hugh (Harpist)
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Canticle, no. 1-5.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Heart of the matter.
Other Form:
Source record: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Vocal music. Selections. Canticles. [United Kingdom] : Stone Records, 2013 (OCoLC)865013072
Other Standard Identifier
GBYLM1300223
GBYLM1300224
GBYLM1300225
GBYLM1300226
GBYLM1300227
GBYLM1300228
GBYLM1300229
GBYLM1300230
GBYLM1300231
GBYLM1300232
GBYLM1300233
Publisher No.
5060192780314 Stone Records
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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