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Britten conducts Britten.

Title
Britten conducts Britten.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Publication
London : Decca, [2006], ℗2006.

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  • Richter, Sviatoslav, 1915-1997
  • Lubot︠s︡kiĭ, Mark
  • Rostropovich, Mstislav, 1927-2007
  • Pears, Peter, 1910-1986
  • Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, 1925-2012
  • Katchen, Julius
  • Shirley-Quirk, John
  • Tuckwell, Barry
  • Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
  • English Chamber Orchestra, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • London Symphony Chorus, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • London Symphony Orchestra, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
7 audio discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Works. Selections
Alternative Title
Works.
Subject
  • Concertos (Piano)
  • Concertos (Violin)
  • Cello with orchestra
  • String orchestra music
  • Orchestral music
  • Cantatas, Sacred
  • Ballets
  • Songs (High voice) with piano
  • Songs (Medium voice) with piano
  • Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
  • Songs (High voice) with orchestra
Note
  • Title from container.
  • Compact discs.
  • Program notes in English and song texts in the original languages with English translations (55 p. : ill.) laid in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded between 1954 and 1977.
Language (note)
  • Vocal works sung in Italian, Latin, English and French.
Contents
CD 1. Piano concerto op. 13 (Sviatoslav Richter, piano ; English chamber Orchestra) ; Violin concerto op. 15 (Mark Lubotsky, violin ; English Chamber Orchestra) -- CD 2. Symphony for cello and orchestra op. 68 (Mstislav Rostropovich, violoncello ; English chamber Orchestra) ; Sinfonia da requiem : op. 20 (New Philhamonia Orchestra) ; Cantata misericordium : op. 69 (Peter Pears, tenor ; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone ; London Symphony Chorus ; London Symphony Orchestra) -- CD 3. Prelude and fugue : for eighteen-part string orchestra ; Simple symphony : op. 4 ; Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge : op. 10 ; The young person's guide to the orchestra : op. 34 (English Chamber Orchestra) -- CD 4. Prince of pagodas (acts 1 & 2) -- CD 5. Prince of pagodas (act 3) ; Diversions : op. 21, for piano (left hand) and orchestra (Julius Katchen, piano ; London Symphony Orchestra) ; Seven sonnets of Michelangelo : op. 22 (Peter Pears, tenor ; Benjamin Britten, piano -- CD 6. Holy sonnets of John Donne : op. 35 (Peter Pears, tenor ; Benjamin Britten, piano) ; Songs and proverbs of WIlliam Blake : op. 74 (Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone ; Benjamin Britten, piano) ; Winter words : op. 52 (Peter Pears, tenor ; Benjamin Britten, piano) ; Tit for tat (John Shirely-Quirk, baritone ; Benjamin Britten, piano) -- CD 7. Serenade : op. 31, for tenor, horn and strings (Peter Pears, tenor ; Barry Tuckwell, horn ; London Symphony Orchestra) ; Les Illuminations : op. 18 (Peters, tenor ; English chamber Orchestra) ; Nocturne : op. 60, for tenor, seven obbligato instruments and string orchestra (Peter Pears, tenor ; Alexander Murray, flute ; Gervase de Peyer, clarinet ; Barry Tuckwell, horn ; Osian Ellis, harp ; Denis Blyth, timpani ; London Symphony Orchestra)
OCLC
  • ocn173512949
  • 173512949
  • SCSB-14035174
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries