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Britten : The Rape of Lucretia, Scenes from Peter Grimes, Folksongs arrangements

CD (2) EMI CLASSICS - British Composers - CMS 764727 2


Benjamin Britten : The Rape of Lucretia, Opera, op. 37
Peter Pears (Tenor); Joan Cross (Soprano); Norman Lumsden (Bass); Dennis Dowling; Frederick Sharpe; Nancy Evans (Contralto); Flora Nielsen; Margaret Ritchie
English Opera Group (Chamber Orchestra) conducted by Reginald Goodall, supervised by Benjamin Britten
1947/07/16 to 1947/07/19, 1947/10/19 - EMI Studio N°1, Abbey Road, London, England

Trad. : La belle est au jardin d'amour, arr. Britten
Sophie Wyss (Soprano)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1943/05/26 - Decca Studios, London, England

Trad. : Le roi s'en va-t'en chasse, arr. Britten
Sophie Wyss (Soprano)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1943/05/26 - Decca Studios, London, England

Trad. : Voici le printemps, arr. Britten
Sophie Wyss (Soprano)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1943/05/26 - Decca Studios, London, England

Trad. : La fileuse, arr. Britten
Sophie Wyss (Soprano)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1943/05/26 - Decca Studios, London, England

Trad. : Quand j'étais chez mon père, arr. Britten
Sophie Wyss (Soprano)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1943/05/26 - Decca Studios, London, England

Trad. : The Salley gardens (Irish tune), arr. Britten
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1944/01/04 - Kingsway Hall, London, England

Trad. : Little Sir William (Somerset folk song), arr. Britten
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1944/01/04 - Kingsway Hall, London, England

Trad. : Oliver Cromwell (nursery rhyme from Suffolk), arr. Britten
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1944/01/04 - Kingsway Hall, London, England

Trad. : The ash grove (Welsh tune), arr. Britten
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1944/01/04 - Kingsway Hall, London, England

Trad. : The bonny Earl o' Moray (Scottish tune), arr. Britten
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1945/06/18 - Decca Studios, London, England

Trad. : Heigh ho! heigh hi !, arr. Britten
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1945/06/18 - Decca Studios, London, England

Trad. : Sweet Polly Oliver (old English tune), arr. Britten
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1946/01/15 - Decca Studios, London, England

Trad. : There's none to soothe (Hullah's song-book - Scottish), arr. Britten
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1946/01/15 - Decca Studios, London, England

Trad. : The plough boy (tune by W. Shield), arr. Britten
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1947/08/27 - EMI Studio N°3, Abbey Road, London, England

Trad. : Come you not from Newcastle ? (Hullah's song-book: English), arr. Britten
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1947/08/27 - EMI Studio N°3, Abbey Road, London, England

Trad. : The foggy, foggy dew (from Suffolk), arr. Britten
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1947/08/27 - EMI Studio N°3, Abbey Road, London, England

Trad. : The king is gone a-hunting, arr. Britten
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1950/09/29 - EMI Studio N°3, Abbey Road, London, England

Trad. : O Waly, Waly (from Somerset), arr. Britten
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1950/11/15 - EMI Studio N°3, Abbey Road, London, England

Benjamin Britten : Peter Grimes - Scenes
Peter Pears (Tenor); Joan Cross (Soprano); Tom Culbert
BBC (Theatre) Chorus / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden conducted by Reginald Goodall, supervised by Benjamin Britten
1948/07/12, 1948/07/14, 1948/07/16 & 1948/07/17 - EMI Studio N°1, Abbey Road, London, England

Gay : The Beggar's Opera

CD (1) PEARL - GEM 0225


Benjamin Britten : The Beggar's Opera, a ballad-opera by John Gay (1728) realized from the original airs by Benjamin Britten, op. 46
Peter Pears (Tenor); Nancy Evans (Contralto); Rose Hill; George James; Flora Nielsen; Otakar Kraus (Baritone); Jennifer Vyvyan (Soprano); Norman Platt; Gladys Parr; Norman Lumsden (Bass); Catherine Lawson; Lesley Duff; Mildred Watson; Dennis Dowling; Roy Ashton; Max Worthley; John Highcock
English Opera Group (Chamber Orchestra) conducted by Benjamin Britten
1948/09/22

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Benjamin Britten : Interview - Discusses The Beggar's opera
Benjamin Britten (Speaker); Tyrone Guthrie (Speaker); Herman Jonker (Speaker)
1948/06/24, Holland Festival - Holland

Benjamin Britten : The Beggar's Opera - The Miser thus a shilling sees, a ballad-opera by John Gay (1728) realized from the original airs by Benjamin Britten, op. 46
Nancy Evans (Contralto); Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1948/06/24, Holland Festival - Holland

Benjamin Britten : The Beggar's Opera - At the tree I shall suffer with pleasure, a ballad-opera by John Gay (1728) realized from the original airs by Benjamin Britten, op. 46
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1948/06/24, Holland Festival - Holland

Benjamin Britten : The Beggar's Opera - How happy could I be with either, a ballad-opera by John Gay (1728) realized from the original airs by Benjamin Britten, op. 46
Peter Pears (Tenor); Nancy Evans (Contralto)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1948/06/24, Holland Festival - Holland

Benjamin Britten : The Beggar's Opera - A Curse attends a woman's love, a ballad-opera by John Gay (1728) realized from the original airs by Benjamin Britten, op. 46
Rose Hill; Nancy Evans (Contralto)
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
1948/06/24, Holland Festival - Holland