Britten [sound recording].
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MusicSpoken language: English, French Series: PlatinumPublisher: London : ASV, p2002Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 inUniform titles: Selections Contained works: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Simple symphony | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Rosa mystica | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Nocturnes, tenor, orchestra, op. 60 | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. IlluminationsSubject(s): Songs (High voice) with string orchestra | Songs (High voice) with chamber orchestra | Symphonies (String orchestra) | Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied | French language materials| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio CD | A J M Library 868-5076 | CDM NAJA (Browse shelf) | Available | 16946 |
Compact disc.
The first work for string orchestra; the 2nd & 4th works for tenor and chamber orchestra; the 3rd work for chorus.
Program notes in English, French, and German (11 p.) inserted.
Simple symphony, op. 4 -- Nocturne, op. 60: On a poet's lips ; Below the thunders ; Encintured with a twine ; Midnight's bell ; But that night ; She sleeps on soft ; What is more gentle ; When most I wink -- Rosa mystica -- Les illuminations, op. 18.
Northern Sinfonia of England ; Richard Hickox, conductor (tracks 1-4) ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor ; London Mozart Players ; Jane Glover, conductor (tracks 5-12, 14- 22) ; Eton College Chapel Choir ; Ralph Allwood, director (track 13).
Recorded 1989 & 2000.
Sung in French and English.

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