Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) |
Billy Budd, Opera in 2 acts, revised version, op. 50
Peter Pears (Tenor); Joseph Ward; Michael Langdon (Bass); Dennis Noble (Baritone); Dennis Dowling; Roger Stalman (Bass); Max Worthley; Tudor Evans; Trevor Anthony (Bass); Alexander Young (Tenor); Andrew Gold; George Hancock; Stanley Riley; George Prangnell; Lloyd Strauss-Smith; Ranken Bushby; George Stearn-Scott
BBC Men's Chorus / Choir of Watford Boys' Grammar School / BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1960/11/08 - Camden Theatre, London, England
AUDIO UNRELEASED RECORDING, in search
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
CD (1) PEARL - GEM 0225
The Little Sweep, Opera in 1 act, op. 45
Jennifer Vyvyan (Soprano); April Cantelo (Soprano); John Noble; Edgar Evans; David Hemmings (Soprano); Joseph Ward; Catherine Wilson; Sheila Rex; Norman Lumsden (Bass); Peter Pears (Tenor); Dennis Dowling
Choir of Alleyn's School / English Opera Group (Chamber Orchestra) conducted by Benjamin Britten
1955/10/01 & 1955/10/02 - Decca Recording Studio No. 1, West Hampstead, London, England
CD (1) DECCA - LONDON - 436 393-2 LM
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
CD (2) EMI CLASSICS - British Composers - CMS 764727 2
The Rape of Lucretia - Here is the thirsty evening
Peter Pears (Tenor); Dennis Dowling; Norman Lumsden (Bass); Frederick Sharpe
English Opera Group (Chamber Orchestra) conducted by Reginald Goodall, supervised by Benjamin Britten
1947/07/17 - EMI Studio N°1, Abbey Road, London, England
CD (2) PEARL - GEMS 0231