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Author Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, composer, conductor.

Title Serenade ; Les illuminations ; Nocturne / Britten
Published London : Decca, [1993]
℗1993

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Description 1 online resource (1 audio file)
Contents Serenade for tenor, horn and strings (23:53) -- Les illuminations, for tenor and strings (22:06) -- Nocturne for tenor, 7 obligato instruments and strings (26.24)
Notes Song cycles
Text of the 2nd work by Arthur Rimbaud
Performer Peter Pears, tenor ; Barry Tuckwell, horn (1st work) ; London Symphony Orchestra (1st, 3rd works) ; English Chamber Orchestra (2nd work) ; Benjamin Britten, conductor
Event 1st-2nd works recorded 1963 December Kingsway Hall, London
3rd work recorded 1959 September Walthamstow Town Hall, London
Notes The 1st and 3rd works sung in English; the 2nd, in French
Subject Rimbaud, Arthur, 1854-1891 -- Musical settings
SUBJECT Rimbaud, Arthur, 1854-1891 fast
Subject Song cycles.
Songs (High voice) with string orchestra.
Songs (High voice) with chamber orchestra.
Song cycles
Songs (High voice) with chamber orchestra
Songs (High voice) with string orchestra
Genre/Form Streaming audio
Musical settings
Form Streaming audio
Author Rimbaud, Arthur, 1854-1891, author.
Pears, Peter, 1910-1986, singer.
Tuckwell, Barry, instrumentalist.
Container of (work): Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31.
Container of (work): Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Illuminations.
Container of (work): Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Nocturnes, tenor, orchestra, op. 60.
London Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.
English Chamber Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Other Titles Vocal music. Selections