| Bach : Mass in B Minor CD (2) BBC - Legends - BBCL4062-2 |  |
Johann Sebastian Bach : Mass for 5 Voices, 6-part Chorus, Violin, Orchestra and Continuo in B Minor, BWV 232
Jenny Hill (Soprano); Janet Baker (Mezzo-Sopano); Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
New Philharmonia Chorus / New Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini
1972/07/10 - St. Paul's Cathedral, Londre, England
Carlo Maria Giulini : Carlo Maria Giulini in conversation with John Amis
John Amis (Speaker); Carlo Maria Giulini (Speaker)
| Mozart : Requiem CD (1) BBC - Legends - BBCL4119-2 |  |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart : Requiem in D Minor, K. 626
Heather Harper (Soprano); Alfreda Hodgson (Mezzo-Sopano); Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Aldeburgh Festival Chorus / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1971/06/20, Aldeburgh Festival - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Benjamin Britten : Interview with Donald Mitchell
Benjamin Britten (Speaker)
Donald Mitchell (Voice)
1969 - Red House, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England
| Britten : Owen Wingrave CD (2) DECCA - 433200 |  |
Benjamin Britten : Owen Wingrave, op. 85
Peter Pears (Tenor); Sylvia Fisher; Benjamin Luxon (Baritone); Jennifer Vyvyan (Soprano); Janet Baker (Mezzo-Sopano); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); Heather Harper (Soprano); Nigel Douglas
Wandsworth School Boys Choir / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1970/12/01 to 1970/12/05 - Kingsway Hall, London, England
Benjamin Britten : Sechs Hölderlin-Fragmente for Voice and Piano, op. 61
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1961/11/06 to 1961/11/09 - Kingsway Hall, London, England
Benjamin Britten : The Poet's Echo
Galina Vishnevskaya (Soprano)
Mstislav Rostropovich (Piano)
1968/07/17 to 1968/07/19 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
| Salute to Percy Grainger CD (1) DECCA - ADRM Digital - 425 159-2 LM |  |
Trad. : Shepherd's hey, arr. Grainger
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/12/07 & 1968/12/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : Willow, willow, arr. Grainger
Peter Pears (Tenor)
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/12/07 & 1968/12/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : I'm seventeen come Sunday, arr. Grainger
Ambrosian Singers conducted by John McCarthy / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/12/07 & 1968/12/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : Bold William Taylor, arr. Grainger
John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/12/07 & 1968/12/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : There was a pig went out to dig, arr. Grainger
Ambrosian Singers conducted by John McCarthy
1968/12/07 & 1968/12/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : My Robin is to the greenwood gone, arr. Grainger
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/12/07 & 1968/12/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : Lord Maxwell's goodnight, arr. Grainger
Peter Pears (Tenor)
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/12/07 & 1968/12/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : The Duke of Marlborough fanfare, arr. Grainger
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/12/07 & 1968/12/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : Let's dance gay in green meadow, arr. Grainger
Viola Tunnard (Piano); Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1968/12/07 & 1968/12/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : Scotch Strathspey and reel, arr. Grainger
Ambrosian Singers conducted by John McCarthy / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/12/07 & 1968/12/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : The pretty maid milkin' her cow, arr. Grainger
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1968/12/07 & 1968/12/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : The sprig of thyme, arr. Grainger
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1968/12/07 & 1968/12/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : Lisbon, arr. Grainger
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/12/07 & 1968/12/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : The lost lady found, arr. Grainger
Ambrosian Singers / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/12/07 & 1968/12/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : Shallow Brown, arr. Grainger
John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/12/07 & 1968/12/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : Molly on the shore, arr. Grainger
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1972/11 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : Shenandoah, arr. Grainger
John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Wandsworth School Boys Choir / Linden Singers conducted by Steuart Bedford
1972/11 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : Irish tune from County Derry, arr. Grainger
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1972/11 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : Brigg fair, arr. Grainger
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Linden Singers conducted by Steuart Bedford
1972/11 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Trad. : Green bushes, arr. Grainger
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1972/11 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
| Britten : Death in Venice CD (2) DECCA - ADRM Digital - 425 669-2 |  |
Benjamin Britten : Death in Venice, opera in two acts, op. 88
Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); David Bowman (Baritone); Kenneth Bowen (Tenor); Stuart Harling; Michael Bauer; Anne Wilkins; Iris Saunders; Janice Hooper Roe; Robert Carpenter Turner; Neville Williams; Stephen James Adams; Peter Leeming; Sheila Brand; Anna Vincent; Michael Follis; Angela Vernon Bates; Ronald Murdock
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by David Bedford, supervised by Benjamin Britten
1974/04/18 to 1974/04/26 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
| Schumann : Scenes from Goethes Faust CD (2) DECCA - ADRM Digital - 425 706-2 |  |
Robert Schumann : Scenes from Goethes Faust
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Elizabeth Harwood (Soprano); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); Peter Pears (Tenor); Jennifer Vyvyan (Soprano); Felicity Palmer (Soprano); Meriel Dickinson (Contralto); Pauline Stevens (Contralto); Robert Lloyd; Alfreda Hodgson (Contralto); Jenny Hill (Soprano); Margaret Cable; John Elwes (Tenor); Neil Jenkins; John Noble
Aldeburgh Festival singers conducted by Benjamin Britten / Wandsworth School Boys Choir (chorus master Russel Burgess) / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1972/09/03, 1972/09/04, 1972/09/09 to 1972/09/12 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
| Bach : Cantatas n°151 & 102; Purcell : Birthday Ode for Queen Mary CD (1) DECCA - Britten at Aldeburgh - 466 819-2 DM |  |
Johann Sebastian Bach : Cantata, BWV 102 "Herr, deine Augen sehen nach dem Glauben"
Janet Baker (Mezzo-Sopano); Peter Pears (Tenor); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
Aldeburgh Festival Singers (Choir) / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1965/06/26, Aldeburgh Festival - Blythburgh Church, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Johann Sebastian Bach : Cantata, BWV 151 "Süßer Trost, mein Jesus kömmt"
Heather Harper (Soprano); Helen Watts (Contralto); Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Wandsworth School Boys Choir / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1968/12/22 - St Andrew's Church, Holborn, London, England
Henry Purcell : Celebrate this festival "Birthday ode for Queen Mary, 1693"
Heather Harper (Soprano); Josephine Veasey (Mezzo-Sopano); James Bowman (Countertenor); Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Ambrosian Singers / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1967/03/02 - Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, England
| Delius : Sea drift; Elgar The Dream of Gerontius; Holst : The Hymn of Jesus CD (2) DECCA - Double - 448 170-2 DF2 |  |
Frederick Delius : Sea drift
John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Richard Hickox
1980/04 - Kingsway Hall, London, England
Edward Elgar : The Dream of Gerontius
Yvonne Minton (Mezzo-Sopano); Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge / London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1971/07/19 to 1971/07/24 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Gustav Holst : The Hymn of Jesus, op. 37
BBC Chorus / BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Adrian Boult
1962/03 - Kingsway Hall, London, England
| Purcell : The Fairy Queen, Dido & Aeneas CD (2) DECCA - Double - 4685612 |  |
Henry Purcell : The Fairy Queen, A Masque, devised by Pears, real. and ed. Britten & I. Holst, Z. 629
Jennifer Vyvyan (Soprano); Mary Wells (Soprano); Norma Burrowes (Soprano); Alfreda Hodgson (Mezzo-Sopano); James Bowman (Countertenor); Charles Brett (Countertenor); Peter Pears (Tenor); Ian Partridge (Tenor); Owen Brannigan (Bass); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Philip Ledger (Harpsichord); Kenneth Heath (Cello); Martin Gatt (Bassoon); Peter Graeme (Oboe)
Ambrosian Opera Chorus conducted by Benjamin Britten / English Chamber Orchestra (leader Kenneth Sillito) conducted by Benjamin Britten
1970/09/18 to 1970/09/21 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Henry Purcell : Dido and Aeneas, Opera in three acts, real. and ed. Britten & I. Holst, Z. 626
Janet Baker (Mezzo-Sopano); Peter Pears (Tenor); Norma Burrowes (Soprano); Felicity Lott (Soprano); Anna Reynolds (Mezzo-Sopano); Felicity Palmer (Soprano); Alfreda Hodgson (Contralto); Timothy Everett (Voice); Robert Tear (Tenor)
London Opera Chorus / Aldeburgh Festival Strings conducted by Steuart Bedford
1975/12/22 - Kingsway Hall, London, England
| Britten : Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, Winter Words, On this Island CD (1) DECCA - Eloquence - 476 8492 |  |
Benjamin Britten : Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo for Tenor and Piano, op. 22
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1954/07/17 & 1954/07/18 - Kingsway Hall, London, England
Benjamin Britten : Winter Words, Lyrics and Ballads of Thomas Hardy, for High Voice and Piano, op. 52
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1954/03/16 & 1954/03/17 - Decca Studios, London, England
Benjamin Britten : On this Island - Let the florid music praise, op. 11
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1955/09/08, 1955/09/09, 1955/09/30, 1955/10/07 & 1955/10/23 - Decca Recording Studios, West Hampstead, London, England
Benjamin Britten : Who are these children?, Lyrics, Rhymes and Riddles by William Soutar for Tenor and Piano, op. 84
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1972/11/22 & 1972/11/23 - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Benjamin Britten : Tit for Tat
John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1972/11/22 & 1972/11/23 - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Henry Purcell : Songs from Orpheus Britannicus - Sweeter than roses, real. Britten
James Bowman (Countertenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1972/11/28 & 1972/11/29 - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Henry Purcell : When the cock begins to crow, real. Britten
James Bowman (Countertenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1972/11/22 & 1972/11/23 - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
| Britten : Curlew River CD (1) DECCA - LONDON - 421 858-2 |  |
Benjamin Britten : Curlew River, a parable for church performance, op. 71
Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); Harold Blackburn; Bryan Drake (Baritone); Bruce Webb; Edmund Bohan; Edgar Boniface; Patrick Healy; Michael Kehoe; Peter Leeming; William McKinney; David Reed; Gerald Stern; Robert Tasman
Richard Adeney (Flute); Neil Sanders (Horn); Cecil Aronowitz (Viola); Stuart Knussen (Double-Bass); Osian Ellis (Harp); James Blades (Percussion); Philip Ledger (Organ)
Ensemble conducted by Benjamin Britten
1965/06/08 to 1965/06/12 - Orford Parish Church, Suffolk, England
| Britten : The Rape of Lucretia, Phaedra CD (2) DECCA - LONDON - 425 666-2 |  |
Benjamin Britten : The Rape of Lucretia, Opera, op. 37
Benjamin Luxon (Speaker)
Peter Pears (Tenor); Heather Harper (Soprano); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); Bryan Drake (Baritone); Janet Baker (Mezzo-Sopano); Elizabeth Bainbridge; Jenny Hill (Soprano)
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1970/07/20 to 1970/07/25 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Benjamin Britten : Phaedra, op. 93
Janet Baker (Mezzo-Sopano)
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1977/03 - All Saint's Church, Petersham, England
| Britten : The Prodigal Son CD (1) DECCA - LONDON - 425 713-2 |  |
Benjamin Britten : The Prodigal son, op. 81
Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); Bryan Drake (Baritone); Robert Tear (Tenor); Paschal Allen; Carl Duggan; David Hartley; Phillip Hooper; Peter Leeming; Clive Molloy; Paul Wade; Gerald Beauchamp; Michael Butler; Jonathan Fox; Richard Hopkins; David Rookwood
Richard Adeney (Flute); Philip Jones (Trumpet); Neil Sanders (Horn); Cecil Aronowitz (Viola); Keith Marjoram (Double-Bass); Osian Ellis (Harp); James Blades (Percussion); Philip Ledger (Organ)
Ensemble conducted by Benjamin Britten
1969/05/21 & 1969/05/22 - Orford Parish Church, Suffolk, England
| Britten : The Burning fiery furnace CD (1) DECCA - LONDON - ADRM - 414 663-2 |  |
Benjamin Britten : The Burning fiery furnace, a parable for church performance
Peter Pears (Tenor); Bryan Drake (Baritone); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); Robert Tear (Tenor); Stafford Dean; Peter Leeming; Graham Allum; Peter Bedford; Carl Duggan; David Hartley; John McKenzie; Clive Molloy; Malcolm Rivers; Robert Alder; Paull Boucher; James Newby (Treble); Stephen Price; Christopher Taylor
Richard Adeney (Flute); Neil Sanders (Horn); Roger Brenner (Alto Trombone); Cecil Aronowitz (Viola); Keith Marjoram (Double-Bass); Osian Ellis (Harp); James Blades (Percussion); Philip Ledger (Organ)
Ensemble conducted by Benjamin Britten
1967/05/23 to 1967/05/27 - Orford Parish Church, Suffolk, England
| Britten : The Holy Sonnets Of John Donne, Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, Billy Budd CD (3) DECCA - LONDON - ADRM - 417 429-2 |  |
Benjamin Britten : The Holy Sonnets of John Donne for Soprano/Tenor and Piano, op. 35
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1967/11/28 & 1967/11/29 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Benjamin Britten : Songs and Proverbs of William Blake for Baritone and Piano, op. 74
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1966/12/04 - Kingsway Hall, London, England
Benjamin Britten : Billy Budd, Opera in 2 acts, revised version, op. 50
Peter Glossop (Baritone); Peter Pears (Tenor); Michael Langdon (Bass); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); Bryan Drake (Baritone); David Kelly (Bass); Gregory Dempsey (Tenor); David Bowman (Baritone); Owen Brannigan (Bass); Robert Tear (Tenor); Robert Bowman (Tenor); Delme Bryn-Jones (Baritone); Eric Garrett (Baritone); Norman Lumsden (Bass); Nigel Rogers (Tenor); Benjamin Luxon (Baritone); Geoffrey Coleby (Baritone); James Newby (Treble); David Read; Henry Bush (Baritone)
Boys from Wandsworth School / Ambrosian Opera Chorus / London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1967/12/07 to 1967/12/09, 1967/12/13 to 1967/12/15 - Kingsway Hall, London, England
| Britten : A Midsummer night's dream CD (2) DECCA - LONDON - ADRM - 425 664-2 |  |
Benjamin Britten : A Midsummer night's dream, Opera in 3 acts, op. 64
Alfred Deller (Alto); Elizabeth Harwood; Stephen Terry; Richard Dakin; John Pryer; Ian Wodehouse; Gordon Clark; Eric Alder; John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); Helen Watts (Contralto); Peter Pears (Tenor); Thomas Hemsley (Baritone); Josephine Veasey (Mezzo-Sopano); Heather Harper (Soprano); Owen Brannigan (Bass); Norman Lumsden (Bass); Kenneth Macdonald; David Kelly (Bass); Robert Tear (Tenor); Keith Raggett
Choirs of Downside and Emanuel Schools / London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1966/09/25 to 1966/10/04, 1966/10/15 - Walthamstow Assembly (Town) Hall, London, England
| Britten : Canticles CD (1) DECCA - LONDON - ADRM - 425 716-2 |  |
Benjamin Britten : Canticle I - "My beloved is mine and I am his" for Soprano/Tenor and Piano, op. 40
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1961/04/29 - Kingsway Hall, London, England
Benjamin Britten : Canticle II - "Abraham and Isaac" for Alto, Tenor and Piano, op. 51
Peter Pears (Tenor); John Hahessy (Alto)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1961/01/12 & 1961/04/29 - Kingsway Hall, London, England
Benjamin Britten : Canticle III - "Still Falls the Rain" for Tenor, Horn and Piano, op. 55
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Barry Tuckwell (French Horn); Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1961/04/29 - Kingsway Hall, London, England
Benjamin Britten : Canticle IV - "The Journey of the Magi" for Countertenor, Tenor, Baritone and Piano, op. 86
Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); James Bowman (Countertenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1972/11/21 & 1972/11/22 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Benjamin Britten : Canticle V - "The Death of Narcissus" for Tenor and Harp, op. 89
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Osian Ellis (Harp)
1976/06/17 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Benjamin Britten : A Birthday Hansel for High Voice and Harp, op. 92
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Osian Ellis (Harp)
1976/02/18 & 1976/02/19 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Henry Purcell : Songs from Orpheus Britannicus - Sweeter than roses, real. Britten
James Bowman (Countertenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1972/11/28 & 1972/11/29 - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
| Bach : St. John Passion CD (2) DECCA - LONDON - Double Decca - 443 859-2 DF2 |  |
Johann Sebastian Bach : Saint John Passion, BWV 245
Peter Pears (Tenor); Gwynne Howell (Bass); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); Heather Harper (Soprano); Alfreda Hodgson (Contralto); Robert Tear (Tenor); Russell Burgess (Bass); Jenny Hill (Soprano); John Tobin (Tenor); Adrian Thompson (Tenor)
Richard Adeney (Flute); Norman Knight (Flute); Peter Graeme (Oboe); James Brown (Oboe); Cecil Aronowitz (Viola); Quintin Ballardie (Viola); Martin Gatt (Bassoon); Adam Skeaping (Viola da gamba); Robert Spencer (Lute); Philip Ledger (Harpsichord); Timothy Farrell (Organ); Kenneth Heath (Cello); Adrian Beers (Double-Bass)
Wandsworth School Boys Choir (chorus master Russel Burgess) / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1971/05/02, 1971/05/03, 1971/05/05, 1971/05/07 & 1971/05/08 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
| Purcell : The Fairy Queen CD (1) DECCA - Serenata - 433 163-2 DM2 | |
Henry Purcell : The Fairy Queen, A Masque, devised by Pears, real. and ed. Britten & I. Holst, Z. 629
Jennifer Vyvyan (Soprano); Mary Wells (Soprano); Norma Burrowes (Soprano); Alfreda Hodgson (Mezzo-Sopano); James Bowman (Countertenor); Charles Brett (Countertenor); Peter Pears (Tenor); Ian Partridge (Tenor); Owen Brannigan (Bass); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Philip Ledger (Harpsichord); Kenneth Heath (Cello); Martin Gatt (Bassoon); Peter Graeme (Oboe)
Ambrosian Opera Chorus conducted by Benjamin Britten / English Chamber Orchestra (leader Kenneth Sillito) conducted by Benjamin Britten
1970/09/18 to 1970/09/21 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
| 3 Voices and piano AUDIO UNRELEASED RECORDING, in search | |
Henry Purcell : When Myra sings, real. Britten, Z. 521
Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1971/06/26 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Henry Purcell : Songs from Orpheus Britannicus - Sweeter than roses, real. Britten
James Bowman (Countertenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1971/06/26 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Henry Purcell : Dulcibella, whene'er I sue for a kiss, real. Britten, Z. 482
James Bowman (Countertenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1971/06/26 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Henry Purcell : Let the dreadful engines of eternal will, Z. 578/3
John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1971/06/26 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Henry Purcell : When the cock begins to crow, real. Britten
James Bowman (Countertenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1971/06/26 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Benjamin Britten : Canticle II - "Abraham and Isaac" for Alto, Tenor and Piano, op. 51
James Bowman (Countertenor); Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1971/06/26 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Hugo Wolf : Three Michelangelo Lieder
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1971/06/26, Aldeburgh Festival - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Hugo Wolf : Mörike Lieder - n°23, Auf ein altes Bild
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1971/06/26, Aldeburgh Festival - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Hugo Wolf : Spanisches Liederbuch - n° 3, Nun wandre, Maria
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1971/06/26, Aldeburgh Festival - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Hugo Wolf : Mörike Lieder - n°25, Schlafendes Jesuskind
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1971/06/26, Aldeburgh Festival - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Benjamin Britten : Canticle IV - "The Journey of the Magi" for Countertenor, Tenor, Baritone and Piano, op. 86
Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); James Bowman (Countertenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1971/06/26 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Heinrich Schütz : Kleine geistliche Konzerten, anderer Theil - Die Seele Christi heilige mich
Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); James Bowman (Countertenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1971/06/26 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
| Bach : Cantata - Liebster Jesu, mein Verlangen, BWV 32 AUDIO UNRELEASED RECORDING, in search | |
Johann Sebastian Bach : Cantata, BWV 32 "Liebster Jesu, mein Verlangen"
Heather Harper (Soprano); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Peter Graeme (Oboe); Kenneth Heath (Cello); Philip Ledger (Harpsichord)
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1971/06/20, Aldeburgh Festival - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
| Britten : Owen Wingrave VIDEO UNRELEASED RECORDING | |
Benjamin Britten : Owen Wingrave, op. 85
Benjamin Luxon (Baritone); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); Peter Pears (Tenor); Janet Baker (Mezzo-Sopano); Jennifer Vyvyan (Soprano); Nigel Douglas; Sylvia Fisher; Heather Harper (Soprano)
Wandsworth School Boys Choir (chorus master Russel Burgess) / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1970/07/22 to 1970/07/30 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
| Britten : War Requiem AUDIO UNRELEASED RECORDING | |
Benjamin Britten : War Requiem, op. 66
Gwyneth Jones (Soprano); Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Elmar Schloter (Organ)
Tölzer Knabenchor / Chor und Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks conducted by Rafael Kubelik
1976/09/12 - Ottobeuren, Bavaria, Germany
| Death in Venice AUDIO UNRELEASED RECORDING, in search | |
Benjamin Britten : Death in Venice, opera in two acts, op. 88
Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); Andrea Velis (Tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Association Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1974/12/14 - Metropolitan Opera House, New York, USA
| Her Majesty the Queen opens the Queen Elizabeth Hall VIDEO UNRELEASED RECORDING, in search | |
Thomas Augustine Arne : God Save the Queen, Orchestral arrangement of the National Anthem by Britten
Ambrosian Singers / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1967/03/01 - Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, England
Henry Purcell : Celebrate this festival "Birthday ode for Queen Mary, 1693"
Heather Harper (Soprano); Josephine Veasey (Mezzo-Sopano); David Bowman (Baritone); Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Ambrosian Singers / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1967/03/01 - Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, England
Arthur Bliss : River Music 1967
Ambrosian Singers conducted by Arthur Bliss
1967/03/01 - Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, England
Thomas Augustine Arne : Concerto - Two Movements for Harpsichord and Orchestra n°5
George Malcom (Harpsichord)
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1967/03/01 - Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, England
Benjamin Britten : Gloriana, Choral Dances for Tenor Solo, Harp and Chorus
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Osian Ellis (Harp)
Ambrosian Singers conducted by Benjamin Britten
1967/03/01 - Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, England
Trad. : Shepherd's hey, arr. Grainger
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1967/03/01 - Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, England
Trad. : Bushes and briars, arr. Vaughan Williams
Josephine Veasey (Mezzo-Sopano)
Ambrosian Singers / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1967/03/01 - Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, England
Trad. : Hankin Booby, Folk Dance for Wind and Drums, arr. Britten
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1967/03/01 - Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, England
Trad. : Mowing the barley, arr. Williamson
Ambrosian Singers / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1967/03/01 - Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, England
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Gustav Mahler : Kindertotenlieder
John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1966/06/14, Aldeburgh Festival - Blythburgh Church, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
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Benjamin Britten : Gloriana - Fanfare, op. 53
Trumpeters of the Royal School of Music, Kneller Hall conducted by Lt.-Col. C. H. Jaeger
1970/06/05 - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Thomas Augustine Arne : God Save the Queen, Orchestral arrangement of the National Anthem by Britten
Aldeburgh Festival singers / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1970/06/05 - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Henry VIII : Consort for woodwind
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Imogen Holst
1970/06/05 - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
William Byrd : O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth our Queen to rejoice in thy strength
Aldeburgh Festival singers / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Imogen Holst
1970/06/05 - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Henry Purcell : Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary - Selections, Z. 323 "Come, ye sons of art"
Peter Pears (Speaker)
Heather Harper (Soprano); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Peter Graeme (Oboe)
Ensemble conducted by Philip Ledger
1970/06/05 - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy : Symphony - Excerpts n°3 in A Minor, op. 56 "Scottish"
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1970/06/05 - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Benjamin Britten : Gloriana - Tournament, op. 53
Aldeburgh Festival singers / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1970/06/05 - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Benjamin Britten : Gloriana - Second lute song of the Earl of Essex, op. 53
Peter Pears (Tenor)
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1970/06/05 - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
Benjamin Britten : Gloriana - Apotheosis, op. 53
Aldeburgh Festival singers / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1970/06/05 - Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England