Britten: Ballad of Heroes for tenor, chorus and orchestra

This page lists all recordings of Ballad of Heroes for tenor, chorus and orchestra, by Benjamin Britten (1913-77) on CD. Generally, more recent CDs are listed first, but with priority given to items that are in stock.

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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66, etc.

Britten:

War Requiem, Op. 66

Heather Harper (soprano), Philip Langridge (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone)

Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20

Ballad of Heroes for tenor, chorus and orchestra

Martyn Hill (tenor)


Choristers of St Paul`s Cathedral, London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Richard Hickox

A modern version of the work that draws great performances from everyone involved and in sound that really supports the complex layers of the piece - James Jolly, Gramophone 1000th issue

GGramophone Magazine

100 Greatest Recordings

Chandos - CHAN8983

(CD - 2 discs)

£25.99 (£22.12 ex. VAT)

Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days.

Rattle conducts Britten

Rattle conducts Britten


Britten:

An American Overture

Ballad of Heroes for tenor, chorus and orchestra

The Building of the House

Canadian Carnival Overture, Op. 19

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

Young Apollo, Op. 16

Scottish Ballad, Op. 26

Suite on English Folk Tunes 'A Time there was', Op. 90

Quatre Chansons Françaises

Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20

Praise We Great Men

Occasional Overture, Op. 38


Peter Donohoe, Jill Gomez, et al

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Simon Rattle

EMI British Composers - 5739832

(CD - 2 discs)

£8.49 (£7.23 ex. VAT)

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