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The Turn of the Screw bids fair to be considered […]
Benjamin Britten’s Peter Grimes owes its existence to the culminating
Captured in decent, 1956 mono sonics, these performances represent a
It says something about Britten’s ability as a performer of
Booklet note writer and Britten biographer Paul Kildea, best known
If it had only just said “Masterpieces”—Britten Masterpieces; but that
This is the War Requiem for people who can’t get
Benjamin Britten’s cantata Saint Nicolas is one of the more remarkable creations in 20th century music–for its subject (stories of the 4th-century Bishop’s life), its
The sound is decent, clean mono, very well remastered in this new edition–and what can you say about the performances? The Britten was composed for
It’s a little confusing keeping track of the various CD incarnations of the Britten/Pears recordings of the Serenade, Les Illuminations, and Nocturne. Suffice it to
