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CATALOGUE NR: 4677822
RECORD LABEL: Decca World of Series
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT,
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RELEASE DATE: 26-Feb-2001
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TITLE: World of Folk Songs
TRACKS:
The foggy foggy dew. Early one morning. The ash grove. The Lincolnshire poacher. Ma bonny lad. I know where I'm goin'. O Waly Waly. The keel row. A brisk young widow. Sweet Polly Oliver. The minstrel boy. Come you not from Newcastle. Whittingham fair. Blaydon Races. The cliffs of old Tynemouth. Ca' the yowes. The plough boy. Kitty my love. The stuttering lovers. I have a bonnet trimmed with blue. Drink to me only. My boy Willie. The fidgety bairn. Blow the wind southerly.
ARTISTS:
Kathleen Ferrier Peter Pears
Owen Brannigan Benjamin Britten
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CATALOGUE NR: 4761973
RECORD LABEL: Decca British Music
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 6.99 including VAT,
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RELEASE DATE: 19-Jul-2004
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TITLE: Folk Songs
TRACKS:
The foggy foggy dew. Sally in our alley. Tom Bowling. The Lincolnshire poacher. A brisk young widow. O Waly Waly. Sweet Polly Oliver. Early one morning. The bonney Earl o' Moray. The Ash Groove. Come you not from Newcastle. Le roi s'en va-t'en chasse. The minstrel boy. How sweet the answer. The last rose of summer. Avenging the bright. Oft in the stilly night. The miller of Dee. Ca' the yowes. The plough boy.
ARTISTS:
Peter Pears Benjamin Britten
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CATALOGUE NR: 4616092
RECORD LABEL: Belart
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 4.50 including VAT,
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RELEASE DATE: 25-May-1998
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TITLE: Lute Songs
ARTISTS:
Peter Pears Julian Bream
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CATALOGUE NR: NCDB4931
RECORD LABEL: Aurora
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.50 including VAT,
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RELEASE DATE: 12-Mar-2001
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COMPOSER: Arne Nordheim
TITLE: Epitaffio
TRACKS:
Epitaffio. Doria. Greening.
ORCHESTRA:
Royal Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR:
Per Dreier
ARTISTS:
Peter Pears Peter Lloyd
David Stranger
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CATALOGUE NR: 4256662
RECORD LABEL: Decca
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: £ 25.00 including VAT,
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TRACKS:
The Rape of Lucretia op.37 (complete). Phaedra - mezzo-soprano and ensemble op.93.
ORCHESTRA:
English Chamber Orchestra
CONDUCTOR:
Benjamin Britten
ARTISTS:
Janet Baker Peter Pears
Heather Harper Benjamin Luxon
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- Penguin Guide 3 star
'the seductive beauty of the writing - Britten then at his peak - is caught splendidly, the melodies and tone-colours as ravishing as any he ever conceived'
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CATALOGUE NR: 4257162
RECORD LABEL: London
FORMAT: CD
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: Canticles
TRACKS:
Canticle No.1 My beloved is mine op.40. Canticle No.2 Abraham and Isaac op.51. Canticle No.3 Still falls the rain - tenor, horn and piano op.55. Canticle No.4 The Journey of the Magi op.86. Canticle No.5 The Death of St Narcissus op.89. A Birthday Hansel op.92. Sweeter than Roses - Purcell realisation.
ARTISTS:
Benjamin Britten Peter Pears
John Hahessy Barry Tuckwell
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- Penguin Guide 3 star
'a beautiful collection as well as a historical document, with recording that still sounds well'
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CATALOGUE NR: 4256632
RECORD LABEL: London
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: £ 25.00 including VAT,
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: Midsummer Night's Dream - complete
ORCHESTRA:
London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR:
Benjamin Britten
ARTISTS:
Alfred Deller Peter Pears
Heather Harper Robert Tear
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- Penguin Guide 3 star
'Britten again proves himself an ideal interpreter of his own music and draws virtuoso playing from the LSO'
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CATALOGUE NR: GL100560
RECORD LABEL: Gala
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: Rape of Lucretia - complete
TRACKS:
Bonus tracks: Billy Budd - highlights.
ORCHESTRA:
English Opera Group Orchestra and
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
CONDUCTOR:
Reginald Goodall and
Benjamin Britten
ARTISTS:
Kathleen Ferrier Peter Pears
Joan Cross Theodor Uppman
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Recorded Amsterdam 2-Oct-1946 / London 1-Dec-1951
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CATALOGUE NR: 4143832
RECORD LABEL: Decca
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: £ 25.00 including VAT,
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RELEASE DATE: 17-May-1999
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: War Requiem
ORCHESTRA:
London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR:
Benjamin Britten
ARTISTS:
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Galina Vishnevskaya
Peter Pears Melos Ensemble
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
'This Britten recording, one which will never be superseded, remains one of the most magnetic performances of British msuic ever put on record.' Gramophone. Definitive recording of this 20th Century masterpiece now remastered and re-issue with a unique rehearsal sequence never available before.
- Jul-1999 5 star BBC Music Mag.
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CATALOGUE NR: 222933
RECORD LABEL: Documents
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: £ 11.75 including VAT,
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: Turn of the Screw - complete
ORCHESTRA:
English Opera Group Orchestra
CONDUCTOR:
Benjamin Britten
ARTISTS:
Peter Pears Jennifer Vyvyan
David Hemmings Joan Cross
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CATALOGUE NR: 5743462
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: £ 7.99 including VAT,
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RELEASE DATE: 05-Mar-2001
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten (other
composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: The Heart of the Matter
TRACKS:
The Heart of the Matter a sequence of music with words by Sitwell - includes Canticle III. Two Songs by Thomas Hardy. Three Early Songs. Not even summer yet. Two songs by WH Auden. The Oxen. Three rhymes by William Soutar. Three realizations of Henry Purcell. Serenade for tenor horn and strings. Now sleeps the crimson petal. Suite of Songs from 'Orpheus Britannicus (Purcell realised and orch. Britten). Die Forelle / Fruhlingsnacht (Schubert orch. Britten). Rossini Suite (orch. Britten). The Bonny Earl o'Moray and Oliver Cromwell (arr. and orch. Britten).
ORCHESTRA:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
CONDUCTOR:
Steuart Bedford
ARTISTS:
Neil Mackie Roger Vignoles
Peter Pears Barry Tuckwell
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- Jul-2001 5 star BBC Music Mag.
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CATALOGUE NR: BBCL40462
RECORD LABEL: BBC Legends
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 10.50 including VAT,
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RELEASE DATE: 16-Oct-2000
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: War Requiem
ORCHESTRA:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
CONDUCTOR:
Carlo Maria Giulini and
Benjamin Britten
ARTISTS:
Melos Ensemble Wandsworth School Boys' Choir
Peter Pears Hans Wilbrink
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
recorded 6-Apr-1969 Royal Albert Hall London
- Feb-2001 4 star BBC Music Mag.
- Jan-2001
Gramophone Editor's Choice
'This 1969 live performance has not been bettered - it has great conviction: the drama and the tragedy are powerfully conveyed.'
- Penguin Guide 3 star
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CATALOGUE NR: BBCB80142
RECORD LABEL: BBC Legends
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 10.50 including VAT,
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RELEASE DATE: 18-Oct-1999
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TRACKS:
Our Hunting Fathers op.8. Who are these children? op.84. Canticle III: Still falls the rain op.55. Lachrymae op.48.
ORCHESTRA:
London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR:
Benjamin Britten
ARTISTS:
Peter Pears Dennis Brain
Margaret Major
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
recorded 1961 / 1971 / 1956 / 1963
- Feb-2000 5 star BBC Music Mag.
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CATALOGUE NR: VAI1034
RECORD LABEL: VAI
FORMAT: 3 CD Set
PRICE: £ 25.99 including VAT,
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RELEASE DATE: 08-Sep-2003
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: Billy Budd - complete
ORCHESTRA:
Royal Opera House Orchestra
CONDUCTOR:
Benjamin Britten
ARTISTS:
Peter Pears Theodor Uppman
Friedrich Dalberg Geraint Evans
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
World premiere performance 01-Dec-1951
- Penguin Guide 2 star
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CATALOGUE NR: NMCD030
RECORD LABEL: NMC
FORMAT: CD
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TRACKS:
Les Illuminations op.18. Sinfonia da Requiem op.20. 7 Sonnets of Michelangelo op.22.
ORCHESTRA:
CBS Symphony Orchestra and
New York Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR:
Benjamin Britten and
John Barbirolli
ARTISTS:
Peter Pears Benjamin Britten
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CATALOGUE NR: 4688012
RECORD LABEL: Decca British Music
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 6.99 including VAT,
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RELEASE DATE: 14-May-2001
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten (other
composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS:
Serenade for Tenor Horn and Strings op.31 (Britten). Façade - an entertainment (Walton). 4 Folksongs (arr. Britten).
ORCHESTRA:
Boyd Neel Orchestra and
English Opera Group Orchestra
CONDUCTOR:
Benjamin Britten and
Anthony Collins
ARTISTS:
Peter Pears Dennis Brain
Edith Sitwell Benjamin Britten
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- Penguin Guide 2/3 star
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CATALOGUE NR: 4676822
RECORD LABEL: Decca Legends
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: £ 11.99 including VAT,
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RELEASE DATE: 09-Apr-2001
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: Peter Grimes - complete
ORCHESTRA:
Royal Opera House Orchestra
CONDUCTOR:
Benjamin Britten
ARTISTS:
Peter Pears Claire Watson
Geraint Evans Owen Brannigan
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- Jul-2001 5 star BBC Music Mag.
- Penguin Guide Rosette star
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CATALOGUE NR: 4756020
RECORD LABEL: Decca
FORMAT: 8 CD Set
PRICE: £ 44.99 including VAT,
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RELEASE DATE: 10-May-2004
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: Britten conducts Britten - Opera 1
TRACKS:
Peter Grimes - complete. Billy Budd - complete. Albert Herring - complete. Owen Wingrave - complete.
CONDUCTOR:
Benjamin Britten
ARTISTS:
Peter Pears
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- Penguin Guide 3 star
'an indispensable set'
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CATALOGUE NR: GEMMCD9177
RECORD LABEL: Pearl
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 9.49 including VAT,
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten (other
composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS:
7 Sonnets of Michelangelo op.22 (Britten). Balinese Ceremonial Music - piano duet: 4 hands (McPhee). Folk Song Arrangements - The Salley Gardens. Little Sir William. The ash grove. Oliver Cromwell. Introduction and Rondo alla burlesca - 2 pianos op.23/1. Mazurka elegiaca - 2 pianos op.23/2. Serenade - tenor, horn and strings op.31.
ORCHESTRA:
Boyd Neel String Orchestra
CONDUCTOR:
Benjamin Britten
ARTISTS:
Peter Pears Benjamin Britten
Dennis Brain Clifford Curzon
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CATALOGUE NR: 4369902
RECORD LABEL: Decca World of Series
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT,
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COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: World of Benjamin Britten
TRACKS:
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Purcell op.34. A Spring Symphony - soloists, chorus and orchestra op.44 - Spring, the sweet Spring. Noye's Fludde - Chester miracle play op.59 - Noye Noye take thou thy company; Sir heare are lions. Serenade - tenor, horn and strings op.31 - Nocturne: The splendour falls on castle walls. Billy Budd - opera: 4 acts op.50 - Interlude and Sea Shanties. A Ceremony of Carols - treble vv and harp op.28 - Adam lay i-bounden. A Hymn to the Virgin - chorus a cappella. War Requiem - soloists, choirs, organ and orchestras op.66. Peter Grimes - opera: prologue & 3 acts op.33 - Interlude. Folk Song Arrangements - 1v and piano - The plough boy; Early one morning.
ORCHESTRA:
London Symphony Orchestra and
Royal Opera House Orchestra
CONDUCTOR:
Benjamin Britten
ARTISTS:
Peter Pears Barry Tuckwell
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- Penguin Guide 3 star
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