Browse: Britten - Nocturne, Op. 60 for tenor, obbligato instruments and strings
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Britten: Les Illuminations, Serenade, Nocturne Andrew Staples (tenor), Christopher Parkes (horn), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Harding
The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra under Daniel Harding throws some grit into the opening fanfares [of Les Illuminations], but soon demonstrates its refinement and range of tone colour...Staples... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Vocal Music
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Britten: Serenade, Les Illuminations & Nocturne
RecommendedIan Bostridge (tenor), Radek Baborák (horn)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle
Best of all is Nocturne, more spartan and enigmatic, about which he makes some very perceptive comments and where he seems more engaged; the anguished 'Prelude' is fiercely impressive. So are... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2005, Disc of the Month
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Britten: Works for Tenor & Orchestra RecommendedChristoph Prégardien (tenor), Ib Lanzky-Otto (horn)
Tapiola Sinfonietta, Osmo Vänskä
Christoph Prégardien has an ideally light and sweet tenor which, even in the high tessitura of the Lyke-Wake Dirge from the Serenade, shows no strain whatsoever...he is totally in tune with the... — More…
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Building a Library, May 2011, First Choice
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Britten: Serenade, Les Illuminations, Nocturne
Peter Pears (tenor), Barry Tuckwell (horn), Alexander Murrey (flute), Roger Lord (cor anglais), Denis Blyth (timpani), William Waterhouse (bassoon), Osian Ellis (harp), Gervase de Peyer (clarinet)
English Chamber Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
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Britten conducts Britten vol. 4
RecommendedSviatoslav Richter (piano), Mark Lubotsky (violin), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Julius Katchen (piano), Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Barry Tuckwell (horn), Alexander Murray (flute), Gervase de Peyer (clarinet),...
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Building a Library, February 2010, First Choice
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Building a Library, May 2018, Also recommended
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Benjamin Britten
RecommendedHeather Harper (soprano), Robert Tear (tenor)
Northern Sinfonia Orchestra, ECO, Sir Neville Marriner, Jeffrey Tate
Tear's Serenade and Nocturne are sterling performances, fervent and expressive without falling into preciousness. Harper's passionate Illuminations makes a strong case for a female voice in... — More…
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Building A Library, March 2022, Also Recommended
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Britten: Serenade, Les Illuminations, Nocturne Adrian Thompson (tenor), Michael Thompson (horn)
Bournemouth Sinfonietta, David Lloyd-Jones
Adrian Thompson sings throughout with the musicality and intelligence we expect from a lifelong advocate of the composer's music. His phrasing is consistently sensitive and subtle to the smallest... — More…
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Britten: Serenade, Nocturne and Phaedra RecommendedPhilip Langridge (tenor), Frank Lloyd (horn), Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano)
English Chamber Orchestra, Northern Sinfonia, Steuart Bedford
Langridge adopts an appropriately ghostly voice for the Dirge - dramatic and dark...The English Chamber Orchestra, who have been brilliant throughout, really show their colours in the Sonnet,... — More…
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Building A Library, March 2022, Also Recommended
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William Boughton: A Celebration on Record Martin Jones, Raphael Wallfisch, Hu Kun, Daniel Trodden, Daniel Hope, Susan Lynn, Audrey Douglas, Thomas Waddington, Adrian Partington, Robert Johnson, Maurice Bourgue, John Wallace, Stephen Roberts, Rachel Masters, Peter Hamburger, Jerry Hadley, Keith Rubach, David Campbell, Michael Hirst, Paul Arden...
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