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Britten conducts Britten

Britten conducts Britten


Britten:

Piano Concerto, Op. 13

Violin Concerto in D minor Op. 15

Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 68

Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20

Cantata Misericordium, Op. 69

Prelude & Fugue Op. 29

Simple Symphony, Op. 4

Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10

The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34

The Prince of the Pagodas, Op. 57

Diversions for piano (left hand) and orchestra, Op. 21

Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22

The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, Op. 35

Songs and Proverbs of William Blake

Winter Words, Op. 52

Tit for Tat

Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Op. 31

Les illuminations, Op. 18

Nocturne, Op. 60 for tenor, obbligato instruments and strings


Sviatoslav Richter piano (op.13); Julius Katchen piano (op.21); Benjamin Britten piano (opp.22, 35, 72, 74 & Tit for tat); Mark Lubotsky violin (op.15); Mstislav Rostropovich cello (op.68); Alexander Murray flute (op.60); Roger Lord cor anglais (op.60); Gervase de Peyer clarinet (op.60); William Waterhouse bassoon (op.60); Barry Tiuckwell horn (opp.31, 60); Osian Ellis harp (op.60); Denis Blyth timpani (op.60); Peter Pears tenor (opp.22, 35, 52, 69); John Shirley-Quirk baritone (Tit for tat); Dietrich Sischer-Dieskau baritone (opp.69, 74)

London Symphony Chorus (op.69); English Chamber Orchestra (opp.4, 10, 13, 15, 18, 29, 68); New Philharmonia Orchestra (op.20); London Symphony Orchestra (opp.21, 31, 34, 60, 69); Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (op.57), Benjamin Britten

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The Twelve Days Of Christmas

The Twelve Days Of Christmas

A programme of seasonal music


Bach, J S:

Chorale Prelude BWV645 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme'

Chorale Prelude BWV603 'Puer natus in Bethlehem'

In dulci jubilo

Clarke, Jeremiah:

The King's March

Prince Eugene's March

Cornelius:

The Three Kings

Crees:

Christmas Trilogy

Gabrieli, G:

O Jesu me dulcissime

Holst:

In the Bleak Mid-winter (Cranham)

trad.:

God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen

Ding dong! merrily on high

The Twelve Days Of Christmas

Warlock:

Balulalow

Bethlehem Down

Tyrley Tyrlow

Maltworms


Matthew Rose (bass)

Royal Opera House Brass Soloists & Members of the Royal Opera Chorus, Eric Crees

Live from The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

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Britten: Peter Grimes

Britten: Peter Grimes


Peter Pears, Claire Watson, James Pease, David Kelly, Owen Brannigans, Lauris Elms, Jean Watson, Marion Studholme, Iris Kells, Raymond Nilsson, John Lanigan, Geraint Evans & Marcus Norman

Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten

Recorded: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London, December 1958

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Massenet: Werther
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Massenet: Wertherplay

Massenet: Werther


Jose Carreras, Frederica von Stade, Thomas Allen & Isobel Buchanan

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis

"... the ebb and flow of word and music, the warm, tremulous life of the string playing, and the pacing of each tableau vivant is handled so superbly by Sir Colin that there is not a single moment of longeur, The Royal Opera House orchestra play at their very best ..." Gramophone

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Olga Borodina - Portrait

Olga Borodina - Portrait


Berlioz:

Heureux enfants aux coeurs de flamme

Roméo et Juliette

Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Colin Davis

Borodin:

Merknet svyet dnevnoy

Prince Igor

Kirov Orchestra and Chorus, Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Ty li, Vladimir moy?

Prince Igor

Kirov Orchestra and Chorus, Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Falla:

El paño moruno - Seven Spanish Folk Songs Nos. 1, 3 & 5

Semyon Skigin (piano)

Handel:

Serse: Frondi tenere e belle ... Ombra mai fù

Serse

Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, Carlo Rizzi

Mussorgsky:

Noch'

Larissa Gergieva (piano)

Ty, Ruzya, mnye nye nuzhna sevodnya… Kak tomitel'no i vyalo dni za dnyami dlyatsa

Boris Godounov

Kirov Orchestra, Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Postav'! — Sily potajnye

Khovanshchina

Kirov Orchestra, Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Ponchielli:

Voce di donna o d'angelo le mie catene ha sciolto (Romanza)

La Gioconda

Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, Carlo Rizzi

Purcell:

Thy hand, Belinda … When I am laid in earth

Dido and Aeneas

Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, Carlo Rizzi

Rachmaninov:

Blagoslovi, dushe moya

Vespers

St Petersburg Chamber Choir, Nikolai Korniev

Rimsky Korsakov:

Redeyet oblakov letuchaya gryada, Op. 42 No. 3

Larissa Gergieva (piano)

Zachem ty? … Znat' nye lyubish bolshe ty svoyu Lyubashu

with Dmitri Hvorostovsky

Vot do chevo ya dozhila

The Tsar’s Bride

Kirov Orchestra, Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Rossini:

Il barbiere di Siviglia: Una voce poco fa

Il barbiere di Siviglia

English Chamber Orchestra, Patrick Summers

Dunque io son… Tu non m'inganni?

Il barbiere di Siviglia

with Dmitri Hvorostovsky as Figaro

English Chamber Orchestra, Patrick Summers

Ah! quel giorno ognor rammento

Semiramide

Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, Carlo Rizzi

Nacqui all'affanno

La Cenerentola

Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, Carlo Rizzi

Saint-Saëns:

Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix (from Samson et Delila)

Samson et Dalila

Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, Carlo Rizzi

Samson, recherchant ma présence, ce soir doit venir en ces lieux

Samson et Dalila

Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, Carlo Rizzi

J'ai gravi la montagne … Salut à vous, mon père!

Samson et Dalila

With Dmitri Hvorostovsky

English Chamber Orchestra, Patrick Summers

Tchaikovsky:

Nyet, tolko tot, kto znal, Op. 6 No. 6

Larissa Gergieva (piano)

Uzh polnoch' blizitsya

The Queen of Spades

Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, Carlo Rizzi

Kak ya lyublyu pod zvuki pesen etikh… Uzh kak po mostu, mostochku

Eugene Onegin

Orchestre de Paris, Semyon Bychkov

Uzh vecher

The Queen of Spades

Kirov Orchestra, Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Snova, kak prezhde, odin, Op. 73 No. 6

Larissa Gergieva (piano)

Verdi:

Al suon del tamburo

La forza del destino

Kirov Orchestra and Chorus, Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Rataplan

La forza del destino

Kirov Orchestra and Chorus, Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Nei giardin del bello saracin ostello

Don Carlo

Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bernard Haitink


Olga Borodina (mezzo-soprano)

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On The Town

On The Town


Bach, J S:

Fantasia & Fugue in G minor, BWV542 'Great'

(arr. Eric Crees)

Bernstein:

Dance Episodes from ‘On The Town'

(arr. Eric Crees)

Crees:

The Birth of Conchobar

Liszt:

Prelude & Fugue on B-A-C-H, S260

(arr. Eric Crees)


Royal Opera House Brass Soloists

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Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore

Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore

Opera in Two Acts – Sung in Italian


Ileana Cotrubas, Soprano (Adina), Plácido Domingo, Tenor (Nemorino), Sir Geraint Evans, Baritone (Doctor Dulcamara), Ingvar Wixell, Baritone (Belcore) & Lillian Watson, Soprano (Gianetta)

Orchestra & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, John Pritchard

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Tippett - Vocal Music

Tippett - Vocal Music


Tippett:

Boyhood's End

The Heart's Assurance

Dance, Clarion Air

The Source

The Windhover

Lullaby

Bonny at morn

Four Songs from the British Isles

Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis

Plebs Angelica

The Weeping Babe

Music

A Child of Our Time

Five Negro Spirituals from A Child Of Our Time

Songs for Achilles

Songs for Ariel

Songs for Dov

Byzantium

The Knot Garden


Jessye Norman (soprano), Faye Robinson (soprano), Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Yvonne Minton (Thea), Jill Gomez (Flora), Josephine Barstow (Denise), Philip Langridge (tenor), Richard Cassilly (tenor), Robert Tear (tenor) & (Dov), Raimund Herincx (Faber), Thomas Carey (Mel), Thomas Hemsley (Mel), John Shirley-Quirk (bass), John Constable (piano) & Timothy Walker (guitar)

Schola Cantorum of Oxford, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra, London Sinfonietta, Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Royal Opera House, Nicholas Cleobury, Sir Colin Davis, David Atherton & Sir Georg Solti

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Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K384

Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K384


Deon Van Der Walt, Inga Nielsen, Oliver Tobias, Lillian Watson,

Royal Opera House Orchestra, Georg Solti

Recorded: 1988 Glyndebourne Festival

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Verdi: Don Carlo

Verdi: Don Carlo


Ileana Cotrubas, Patricia Parker, Romayne Grigorova, Luis Lima, John Dobson

Royal Opera House Orchestra, Bernard Haitink

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