Benjamin Britten

  • Britten, Rutter, Dowland: British Guitar Music, Vol. 2 / Devine
    Britten, Rutter, Dowland: British Guitar Music, Vol. 2 / Devine

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    The iconic guitarist Julian Bream commissioned music from a number of British composers with international reputations, thus creating a whole new repertoire of guitar music. He also played an important role in the revival of...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 23, 2021

  • Britten: Complete Music with Guitar & Voice / Meucci, Nardis
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    Britten: Complete Music with Guitar & Voice / Meucci, Nardis

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    The “Songs from the Chinese”, a cycle of six songs on poems translated from the original Chinese by Arthur Waley (1889–1966), were written in 1957 and premiered the following year by the duo of Pears...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 22, 2021

  • Britten: Complete Folk Songs / Mark Milhofer, Marco Scolastra
    Britten: Complete Folk Songs / Mark Milhofer, Marco Scolastra

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    It was probably Peter Pears, Britten’s partner in music and life, who drew the composer’s attention to the rich heritage of English folksong and its attractions, as a way to introduce texture, variety and a...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 12, 2021

  • Britten: Piano Concerto / Gothoni, Kamu, Helsingborg Symphony
    Britten: Piano Concerto / Gothoni, Kamu, Helsingborg Symphony

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    From Ondine comes a perceptive, at times daring, always thought-provoking new account of Britten's Piano Concerto. Indeed, pungent characterization is the order of the day, especially in the two middle movements. Here the ''Waltz'' is...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 09, 2008

  • Britten: Cello Suites / Jakob Spahn
    Britten: Cello Suites / Jakob Spahn

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    “Gift Voucher: six Suites for Slava” This note, scribbled on a paper napkin was a promise supposedly made in 1964 by Benjamin Britten to the cellist Mstislav Leopoldovich “Slava” Rostropovich. It would appear that he...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 15, 2021

  • Britten, Canteloube: Vocal Works / Eriksmoen, Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic
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    Britten, Canteloube: Vocal Works / Eriksmoen, Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic

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    Norwegian soprano Mari Eriksmoen is undoubtedly a rising star at the moment, following successful appearances at the Opéra-Comique in Paris, Grand Théâtre de Genève, Oper Frankfurt, Komische Oper Berlin, and Teatro alla Scala in Milan....


    Format: SACD

    Release Date: November 05, 2021

  • Britten: A Ceremony Of Carols / Neary, Westminster Abbey
    Britten: A Ceremony Of Carols / Neary, Westminster Abbey

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    "One of the most unlikely of mystics, Benjamin Britten penned his Hymn to the Virgin when he was just sweet 17. In its antiphonal responses between eight-part choir hymning the Virgin’s virtues in English and...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 27, 2008

  • A Britten Collection
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    A Britten Collection

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    Outstanding singers, conductors and directors come together in five diverse but compelling operas by Benjamin Britten. The turbulent, inward fishing community of Peter Grimes is transposed to a merciless 1980s society in Richard Jones' production....


    Format: DVD

    Release Date: October 30, 2015

  • When There Are No Words - Revolutionary Works for Oboe & Piano / Klein, Bush
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    When There Are No Words - Revolutionary Works for Oboe & Piano / Klein, Bush

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    Grammy Award-winner Alex Klein, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s principal oboe emeritus, and pianist Phillip Bush perform works by composers from both sides of the Atlantic who were caught up in or deeply moved by 20th-century...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 11, 2022