Offer,Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Elizabeth Harwood (Tytania), Alfred Deller (Oberon), Peter Pears (Lysander), Thomas Hemsley (Demetrius), Heather Harper (Helena), Josephine Veasey (Hermia), John Shirley-Quirk (Theseus), Helen Watts (Hippolyta), Owen Brannigan (Bottom), Norman Lumsden (Quince)
London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin...
It hardly needs saying that Britten's direction of his piece is superlative...In this Dream, Britten combines the sense of atmosphere and beauty of tone...And it is an enthralling experience. — More…
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Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Work length2:23:32
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- David Kelly (bass), Elizabeth Harwood (soprano), Peter Pears (tenor), Norman Lumsden (bass), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Stephen Terry (voice), Josephine Veasey (mezzo-soprano), Heather Harper (soprano), Robert Tear (tenor), Alfred Deller (countertenor), Ian Wodehouse (treble), Thomas Hemsley (baritone), Gordon Clark (treble), Keith Raggett (tenor), Kenneth McDonald (tenor), Helen Watts (contralto), Richard Dakin (treble), Owen Brannigan (bass), John Pryor (treble)
- London Symphony Orchestra, Choir of Downside School, Purley, Emanuel School Wandsworth, Boys' Choir
- Benjamin Britten
- Recorded: 1966-09-23
- Recording Venue: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London
"Over Hill, Over Dale"
Track length4:04
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"Oberon Is Passing Fell and Wrath"
Track length3:03
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"Well, Go Thy Way"
Track length3:24
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