Seven Sonnets / Music of Bali / British Folk Songs

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1Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo: Sonnet XVI
producer:
Walter Legge
piano:
Benjamin Britten (on 1942-11-20)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (in 1941, on 1942-11-20)
balance engineer:
Arthur S. Clarke
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1942-11-20)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 1. Sonetto XVI: Si come nella penna e nell'inchiostro (on 1942-11-20)
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten2:02
2Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo: Sonnet XXXI
producer:
Walter Legge
piano:
Benjamin Britten (on 1942-11-20)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (on 1942-11-20)
balance engineer:
Arthur S. Clarke
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1942-11-20)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 2. Sonetto XXXI: A che piu debb'io mai l'intensa voglia (on 1942-11-20)
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten1:19
3Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo: Sonnet XXX
producer:
Walter Legge
piano:
Benjamin Britten (on 1942-11-20)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (on 1942-11-20)
balance engineer:
Arthur S. Clarke
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1942-11-20)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 3. Sonetto XXX: Veggio co' be' vostri occhi un dolce lume (on 1942-11-20)
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten3:08
4Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo: Sonnet LV
producer:
Walter Legge
piano:
Benjamin Britten (on 1942-11-20)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (on 1942-11-20)
balance engineer:
Arthur S. Clarke
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1942-11-20)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 4. Sonetto LV: Tu sa' ch'io so, signior mie, che tu sai (on 1942-11-20)
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten1:45
5Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo: Sonnet XXXVIII
producer:
Walter Legge
piano:
Benjamin Britten (on 1942-11-20)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (on 1942-11-20)
balance engineer:
Arthur S. Clarke
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1942-11-20)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 5. Sonetto XXXVIII: Rendete a gli occhi miei, o fonte o fiume (on 1942-11-20)
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten1:49
6Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo: Sonnet XXXII
producer:
Walter Legge
piano:
Benjamin Britten (on 1942-11-20)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (on 1942-11-20)
balance engineer:
Arthur S. Clarke
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1942-11-20)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 6. Sonetto XXXII: S'un casto amor, s'una pieta superna (on 1942-11-20)
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten1:14
7Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo: Sonnet XXIV
producer:
Walter Legge
piano:
Benjamin Britten (on 1942-11-20)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (on 1942-11-20)
balance engineer:
Arthur S. Clarke
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1942-11-20)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 7. Sonetto XXIV: Spirto ben nato, in cui si specchia e vede (on 1942-11-20)
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten4:43
8Music of Bali: Pemungkah (overture to Shadowplay)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1941)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (in 1941) and Colin McPhee (in 1941)
recording of:
Balinese Ceremonial Music: I. Pamoengkah (in 1941)
composer:
Colin McPhee (from 1934 until 1938)
part of:
Balinese Ceremonial Music
Colin McPhee2:46
9Music of Bali: Rebong (love music from Shadowplay)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1941)
piano:
Colin McPhee and Benjamin Britten (in 1941)
recording of:
Rebong (in 1941)
composer:
Colin McPhee
Colin McPhee2:55
10Music of Bali: Gambangan (intermezzo)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1941)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (in 1941) and Colin McPhee (in 1941)
recording of:
Balinese Ceremonial Music: II. Gambangan (in 1941)
composer:
Colin McPhee (from 1934 until 1938)
part of:
Balinese Ceremonial Music
Colin McPhee1:37
11Music of Bali: Lagu Delem (music from Shadowplay)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1941)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (in 1941) and Colin McPhee (in 1941)
recording of:
Lagu Delem (in 1941)
composer:
Colin McPhee
Colin McPhee1:28
12Music of Bali: Tabu Telu (ceremonial music)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1941)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (in 1941) and Colin McPhee (in 1941)
recording of:
Balinese Ceremonial Music: III. Taboeh Teloe (in 1941)
composer:
Colin McPhee (from 1934 until 1938)
part of:
Balinese Ceremonial Music
Colin McPhee2:44
13British Folk Songs: The Ash Grove
piano:
Benjamin Britten (in 1944, in 1944-03)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (in 1944, in 1944-03)
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: The Ash Grove (Britten arrangement) (in 1944-03)
composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Benjamin Britten
arrangement of:
The Ash Grove (Welsh tune, "Down yonder green valley")
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: British Isles, for voice & piano
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: The Ash Grove (Britten arrangement) (in 1944)
composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Benjamin Britten
arrangement of:
The Ash Grove (Welsh tune, "Down yonder green valley")
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: British Isles, for voice & piano
[traditional]3:05
14British Folk Songs: The Sally Gardens (Yeats)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (in 1944, in 1944-03)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (in 1944, in 1944-03)
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: The Salley Gardens (Arr. Benjamin Britten) (in 1944-03)
lyricist:
William Butler Yeats (in 1889)
composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
arrangement of:
The Sally Gardens (catch-all for arrangements)
version of:
Down by the Salley Gardens
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: British Isles, for voice & piano
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: The Salley Gardens (Arr. Benjamin Britten) (in 1944)
lyricist:
William Butler Yeats (in 1889)
composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
arrangement of:
The Sally Gardens (catch-all for arrangements)
version of:
Down by the Salley Gardens
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: British Isles, for voice & piano
[traditional]3:01
15British Folk Songs: Little Sir William
piano:
Benjamin Britten (in 1944, in 1944-03)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (in 1944, in 1944-03)
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: Little Sir William (Britten arrangement) (in 1944-03)
composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Benjamin Britten
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: British Isles, for voice & piano
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: Little Sir William (Britten arrangement) (in 1944)
composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Benjamin Britten
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: British Isles, for voice & piano
[traditional]2:36
16British Folk Songs: Oliver Cromwell
piano:
Benjamin Britten (in 1944, in 1944-03)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (in 1944, in 1944-03)
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: Oliver Cromwell (Britten arrangement) (in 1944-03)
composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Benjamin Britten
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: British Isles, for voice & piano
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: Oliver Cromwell (Britten arrangement) (in 1944)
composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Benjamin Britten
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: British Isles, for voice & piano
[traditional]0:43
17Introduction and Rondo alla Burlesca
piano:
Benjamin Britten (in 1944-03) and Sir Clifford Curzon (in 1944-03)
recording of:
Introduction and Rondo alla burlesca, op. 23 no. 1 (in 1944-03)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1940)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 23 no. 1)
part of:
Pieces for 2 pianos, op. 23
Benjamin Britten8:58
18Mazurka Elegiaca, Op. 23, No.2
piano:
Benjamin Britten (in 1944-03) and Sir Clifford Curzon (in 1944-03)
recording of:
Mazurka elegiaca, op. 23 no. 2 (in 1944-03)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1941)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 23 no. 2)
part of:
Pieces for 2 pianos, op. 23
Benjamin Britten7:35
19Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings Op. 31: I.. Prologue
horn:
Dennis Brain (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: I. Prologue (for solo horn) (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten1:14
20Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings Op. 31: II. Pastoral (Cotton)
horn:
Dennis Brain (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
orchestra:
The Boyd Neel String Orchestra (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: II. Pastoral (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
lyricist:
Charles Cotton
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten4:06
21Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings Op. 31: III. Nocturne (Tennyson)
horn:
Dennis Brain (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
orchestra:
The Boyd Neel String Orchestra (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: III. Nocturne (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
lyricist:
Lord Alfred Tennyson
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten3:19
22Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings Op. 31: IV. Elegy (Blake)
horn:
Dennis Brain (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
orchestra:
The Boyd Neel String Orchestra (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: IV. Elegy (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
lyricist:
William Blake
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten4:19
23Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings Op. 31: V. Dirge (Anon.)
horn:
Dennis Brain (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
orchestra:
The Boyd Neel String Orchestra (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: V. Dirge (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
lyricist:
[anonymous]
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten4:14
24Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings Op. 31: VI. Hymn (Jonson)
horn:
Dennis Brain (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
orchestra:
The Boyd Neel String Orchestra (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: VI. Hymn (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
lyricist:
Ben Jonson
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten2:03
25Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings Op. 31: VII. Sonnet (Keats)
horn:
Dennis Brain (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
orchestra:
The Boyd Neel String Orchestra (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: VII. Sonnet (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
lyricist:
John Keats
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten4:10
26Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings Op. 31: VIII. Epilogue
horn:
Dennis Brain (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: VIII. Epilogue (for solo horn) (from 1944-05 until 1944-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten1:18

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