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Offer,The English Song Series Volume 9 - Benjamin Britten 2

Jean Rigby (mezzo soprano), Derek Lee Ragin (alto), Philip Langridge (tenor), Gerald Finley (baritone), Frank Lloyd (horn), Osian Ellis (harp), Steuart Bedford (piano), Dame Judi Dench (narrator)

  • Release Date: 1st Nov 2004
  • Catalogue No: 8557202
  • Label: Naxos
  • Series: English Song Series
  • Length: 66 minutes

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Contents

Britten: Canticle I - "My Beloved Is Mine And I Am His" Op. 40

Work length7:19
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$2.60
  • Philip Langridge (tenor), Steuart Bedford (piano)
  • Recorded: 19 - 20, 23 - 24 March 1996
  • Recording Venue: All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London

Britten: Canticle II - Abraham & Isaac Op. 51

Work length16:10
$4.00
$5.15
  • Philip Langridge (tenor), Steuart Bedford (piano), Jean Rigby (contralto)
  • Recorded: 19 - 20, 23 - 24 March 1996
  • Recording Venue: All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London

Britten: Canticle III - Still falls the rain Op. 55

Work length24:51
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$12.95
  • Philip Langridge (tenor), Steuart Bedford (piano), Dame Judi Dench (reader), Frank Lloyd (horn)
  • Recorded: 19 - 20, 23 - 24 March 1996
  • Recording Venue: All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London

Prologue - Fanfare: Where are the seeds of the Universal Fire

Track length2:39
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$1.30

Reading: The earth of my heart was broken and gaped low - Fanfare

Track length1:02
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Reading: In the hour when the sapphire of the bone

Track length0:46
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$1.30

Song: We are the darkness in the heat of the day

Track length1:22
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$1.30

Reading: In such a heat of the earth

Track length2:46
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$1.30

Canticle III, Op. 55: Still Falls the Rain

Track length11:31
$3.00
$3.85

Reading: I see Christ's wounds weep in the Rose on the wall

Track length1:55
$1.00
$1.30

Epilogue - Fanfare: So, out of the dark

Track length2:50
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$1.30

Britten: Canticle IV: The Journey of the Magi, Op. 86

Work length10:49
$3.00
$3.85
  • Philip Langridge (tenor), Steuart Bedford (piano), Derek Lee Ragin (countertenor), Gerald Finley (baritone)
  • Recorded: 19 - 20, 23 - 24 March 1996
  • Recording Venue: All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London

Canticle IV, Op. 86: Journey of the Magi

Track length10:49
$3.00
$3.85

Britten: Canticle V: The Death of St. Narcissus, Op. 89

Work length7:29
$2.00
$2.60
  • Osian Ellis (harp), Philip Langridge (tenor)
  • Recorded: 19 - 20, 23 - 24 March 1996
  • Recording Venue: All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London

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