Benjamin Britten

  • Britten: Rejoice In The Lamb / Choir Of St. John's College

    $19.99

    BRITTEN: Rejoice in the Lamb / Hymn to St. Cecilia / Missa B


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 01, 2000

  • Britten: Piano Concerto, Etc / Macgregor, Bedford, Et Al

    $19.99

    This is probably the finest version of the Britten Piano Concerto available, notwithstanding Britten's own justly revered rendition with Sviatoslav Richter on Decca. Certainly that is a wonderful performance, one that no one who loves...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 19, 2005

  • Britten: Peter Grimes / Graham-Hall, Gritton, Ticciati, La Scala Orchestra

    $45.99

    Note: This Blu-ray Disc is playable only on Blu-ray Disc players, and not compatible with standard DVD players. Also available on standard DVD Benjamin Britten PETER GRIMES Peter Grimes – John Graham Hall Boy –...


    Format: Blu-Ray

    Release Date: May 28, 2013

  • Britten: Folk Songs Of The British Isles / Jette, Kogan

    $18.99

    Classical Music


    Format: CD

    Release Date: November 01, 2001

  • Britten: Death In Venice / Gardner, Graham-hall, Shore, Mead, Zaldivar [blu-ray]

    $42.99

    This Blu-ray Disc is only playable on Blu-ray Disc players and not compatible with standard DVD players. Also available on standard DVD Benjamin Britten DEATH IN VENICE Gustav von Aschenbach - John Graham Hall Traveller...


    Format: Blu-Ray

    Release Date: March 25, 2014

  • Britten: Death In Venice / Gardner, Graham-hall, Shore, Mead, Zaldivar

    $32.99

    BRITTEN Death in Venice • Edward Gardner, cond; John Graham-Hall (Aschenbach); Andrew Shore (Traveler, Elderly Fop, Old Gondolier, Hotel Manager, Hotel Barber, Leader of Players, Voice of Dionysus); Tim Mead (Voice of Apollo); English Natl...


    Format: DVD

    Release Date: March 25, 2014

  • Britten: Death In Venice / Bartoletti, Miller, Riga, Hendricks [blu-ray]

    $24.99

    This Blu-ray Disc is only playable on Blu-ray Disc players and not compatible with standard DVD players. Also available on standard DVD Benjamin Britten’s last opera Death in Venice is based on the novella by...


    Format: Blu-Ray

    Release Date: June 25, 2013

  • Britten: Death In Venice / Bartoletti, Miller, Riga, Hendricks

    $24.99

    Also available on Blu-ray Benjamin Britten’s last opera Death in Venice is based on the novella by Thomas Mann. It was first performed in England in 1973. The astringent score is marked by some haunting...


    Format: DVD

    Release Date: January 01, 2011

  • Britten: Bridge Variations, Etc / Bedford, English Co

    $19.99

    Two previous Britten CDs reviewed in these pages were rescued, as was this one, from the archives of the now defunct Collins Classics label. If you happen to have the original 1992 Collins disc, be...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 21, 2005

  • Britten: Billy Budd / Elder, Ainsley, Ens, Paterson, Imbrailo

    $42.99

    Also available on Blu-ray Glyndebourne has a proud association with the operas of Benjamin Britten, however until 2010 had never staged Billy Budd. The all-male opera with a libretto co-written by EM Forster, is based...


    Format: DVD

    Release Date: June 28, 2011

  • Britten: Billy Budd / Elder, Ainsley, Ens, Paterson, Imbrailo [Blu-ray]

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    This Blu-ray Disc is only playable on Blu-ray Disc players and not compatible with standard DVD players. Also available on standard DVD 3522630.az_BRITTEN_Billy_Budd_Mark.html Elsewhere in this issue I review—and excoriate—a Regietheater butchery of Poulenc’s Dialogues...


    Format: Blu-Ray

    Release Date: June 28, 2011

  • Britten: Billy Budd / Bolton, Teatro Real de Madrid [Blu-ray]

    $42.99

    800 liters of water, two sails, thirty pulleys, sixty hammocks : for the Bicentenary of the Teatro Real of Madrid, Deborah Warner coined a colossal production of Benjamin Britten’s Billy Budd. “Oh, what have I...


    Format: Blu-Ray

    Release Date: September 14, 2018

  • Britten: Billy Budd / Bolton, Teatro Real de Madrid

    $32.99

    800 liters of water, two sails, thirty pulleys, sixty hammocks : for the Bicentenary of the Teatro Real of Madrid, Deborah Warner coined a colossal production of Benjamin Britten's Billy Budd. "Oh, what have I...


    Format: DVD

    Release Date: September 14, 2018

  • Britten: Beggar's Opera / Curnyn, Bickley, White, Jones, Randle
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    This Chandos production must now be first choice for this work. Welcome to John Gay’s and Benjamin Britten’s romp through some seamy but also colourful and vibrant elements of 18 th century London. This work...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 27, 2009

  • Britten: A Ceremony of Carols / The Sixteen

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    Britten's 'A Ceremony of Carols' is a masterpiece composed on board ship as Britten returned to England from the U.S.A. in 1948, a touching evocation of boyhood lost but never forgotten. 'A Boy was Born'...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 01, 2005

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