Browse: Britten (composer), Duos
This page lists all recordings composed by Benjamin Britten (1913–76).
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Britten: Violin Concerto, Chamber Works RecommendedIsabelle Faust (violin), Alexander Melnikov (piano), Boris Faust (viola), Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Jakub Hrůša
Faust’s cadenza has real emotional involvement, and builds urgently towards the final Passacaglia, where conductor Jakub Hrůša leads the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra to a full-toned climax,... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 12th April 2024
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Rostropovich & Britten
RecommendedRecorded live at the 1961 Aldeburgh Music Festival - Previously unpublished
Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) & Benjamin Britten (piano), Peter Pears (tenor)
this Testament release of Rostropovich in his debut at the Aldeburgh Festival catches the cellist somewhere near his early and all-conquering best — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 14th April 2017
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
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There isn't a single dud item here...Jones's playing of both instruments enthrals. His viola tone is different from the turbocharged massiveness of many of today's soloists; instead he searches... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2014, Chamber Choice
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Markova was just 25 years old when this debut recording was made, and on its evidence she is an artist we’ll be hearing considerably more of in the future. — More…
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All of the song transcriptions are beautifully rendered. Errera fully embraces her role as a surrogate vocalist in this repertoire, lavishing a rich and lovely tone, and elegant phrasing, upon... — More…
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Young Talent
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Le Concert Des Oiseaux. Vincent Bouchot: Le Carnaval Des Animaux En Péril
La Rêveuse, Florence Bolton, Benjamin Perrot
In all, a fine testament to both the eclectic timbral diversity of earlier instruments and the versatility of La Rêveuse. — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Marginally less juicy of tone and idiosyncratic of phrasing than Rostropovich, Mørk brings a classical poise and eloquence to his phrasing and a marvellous sensitivity to detail, while Gimse... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Little's style...[is] happily free of any hint of narcisstic self-regard, so that nothing stands in the way of her forthright and superb communication skills...Little's playing has ceaseless... — More…
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Meditations for All Seasons
John Lill (piano), Martin Jones (piano), Kevin Bowyer (organ), Elinor Bennett, Judith Hall
The Philharmonia, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, The Hanover Band, English String Orchestra
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