Browse: English Opera Group (opera company)
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British Music Collection - Britten & Walton RecommendedPeter Pears (tenor), Dennis Brain (horn), Edith Sitwell (narrator)
Boyd Neel String Orchestra, English Opera Group Ensemble, Benjamin Britten, Anthony Collins
This disc includes one of the great highlights of the whole Britten discography, that first magical recording of the Serenade, with Pears in fresh, youthful voice and Dennis Brain's marvellous... — More…
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Building a Library, November 1999, Historic Choice
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Britten: Albert Herring
Peter Pears (Albert), Joan Cross (Lady Billows), Gladys Parr (Florence Pike), Margaret Ritchie (Miss Wordsworth), Otakar Kraus (Mr Gedge), Roy Ashton (Mr Upfold), Norman Lumsden (Spt. Budd), Denis Dowling (Sid), Nancy Evans (Nancy), Catherine Lawson (Mum), Anne Sharp (Emmie), Elisabeth Parry (Cis),...
Pears was not at his best, but in Britten's hands it is clear that, without losing any pathos, Albert Herring was first and foremost a superior piece of theatrical fun. — More…
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Britten: Curlew River Blackburn, Shirley-Quirk, Drake, Pears & Webb
English Opera Group, Benjamin Britten
Curlew River captured completely the composer's fascination with the Japanese Noh play on which it was based. The recording, produced by John Culshaw, was made in Orford Church, and the atmosphere... — More…
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Moonrise Kingdom (Original Soundtrack) Peter Jarvis and His Drum Corps, Hank Williams, Eileen O'Donovan (soprano), Trevor Anthony (speaker), Marie-Therese Pinto (soprano), Caroline Clack (soprano), David Pinto (boy soprano), Owen Brannigan (bass), Darian Angadi (boy soprano), Stephen Alexander (boy soprano), Merlin Channon (assistant conductor),...
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Holst - The Hymn of Jesus & Choral Symphony
Michael Rippon, Norma Burrowes, Michael Langdon, Robert Tear, Steuart Bedford, Philip Langridge, Sir John Tomlinson, Elise Ross & Felicity Palmer
English Opera Group, English Chamber Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra & Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra,...
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Britten conducts Britten
Enid Simon (harp), Michael Hartnett (treble), George Malcolm (organ)
Copenhagen Boys’ Choir, Purcell Singers, Boys’ Voices of the English Opera Group & Choristers of All Saints, Margaret Street, The Purcell Singers, Benjamin Britten
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Britten: The Prodigal Son (The Complete Works) Peter Pears (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Bryan Drake (baritone), Robert Tear (tenor)
English Opera Group Chorus, English Opera Group, Benjamin Britten
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Britten: The Burning Fiery Furnace (The Complete Works) Peter Leeming (baritone), Peter Pears (tenor), Robert Alder (singer), Bryan Drake (baritone), Paull Boucher (singer), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), James Newby (treble), Robert Tear (tenor), Stephen Price (singer), Stafford Dean (bass (vocal)), Christopher Taylor (singer)
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Britten: Death in Venice Peter Pears (Aschenbach), John Shirley-Quirk (Traveller/Elderly Fop/Old Gondolier/Hotel Manager/Hotel Barber/Leader of the Players/Voice of Dionysus), James Bowman (Voice of Apollo)
English Opera Group Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
In his insert-notes, Christopher Palmer has pertinent things to say about the sexual climate of Britten's last opera, Death in Venice; but these seem to become of less consequence as you listen... — More…
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Britten: The Turn of the Screw Peter Pears (Prologue/Quint), Jennifer Vyvyan (Governess), Joan Cross (Mrs Grose), Olive Dyer (Flora), David Hemmings (Miles), Arda Mandikian (Miss Jessel)
English Opera Group, Benjamin Britten
As Sir Colin Davis has shown on Philips, there's room for an alternative interpretation of this remarkable work, but this superb first recording will remain as documentary-historical evidence... — More…
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