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1Phaedra - Dramatic Cantata For Mezzo-Soprano And Small Orchestra, Op. 23
producer:
Andrew Keener
cello:
Jane Salmon
harpsichord:
Melvyn Tan
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Felicity Palmer
orchestra:
Endymion Ensemble
conductor:
John Whitfield
balance engineer:
Mike Clements
recorded at:
St John's Church Hackney in Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-10-24 until 1986-10-29)
recording of:
Phaedra, op. 93
premiered in:
Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1976-06-16)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1975)
librettist:
Jean Racine
dedicated to:
Dame Janet Baker
translator:
Robert Lowell
premiered at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1976: [concert]
publisher:
Faber Music Ltd.
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 93)
Benjamin Britten16:06
2Five French Folksong Arrangements For Voice And Orchestra: La Belle Est Au Jardin d'AmourBenjamin Britten2:53
3Five French Folksong Arrangements For Voice And Orchestra: Eho! Eho!Benjamin Britten2:02
4Five French Folksong Arrangements For Voice And Orchestra: FileuseBenjamin Britten1:57
5Five French Folksong Arrangements For Voice And Orchestra: Quand J'étais Chez Mon PèreBenjamin Britten2:00
6Five French Folksong Arrangements For Voice And Orchestra: Le Roi S'en Va-t'en ChasseBenjamin Britten2:57
7Les Illuminations, For High Voice And String Orchestra, Op. 18: I. Fanfare
producer:
Andrew Keener
soprano vocals:
Jill Gomez
orchestra:
Endymion Ensemble
conductor:
John Whitfield
balance engineer:
Mike Clements
recorded at:
St John's Church Hackney in Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-10-24 until 1986-10-29)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: I. Fanfare
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten2:04
8Les Illuminations, For High Voice And String Orchestra, Op. 18: II. Villes
producer:
Andrew Keener
soprano vocals:
Jill Gomez
orchestra:
Endymion Ensemble
conductor:
John Whitfield
balance engineer:
Mike Clements
recorded at:
St John's Church Hackney in Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-10-24 until 1986-10-29)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: II. Villes
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten2:21
9Les Illuminations, For High Voice And String Orchestra, Op. 18: IIIa. Phrase
producer:
Andrew Keener
soprano vocals:
Jill Gomez
orchestra:
Endymion Ensemble
conductor:
John Whitfield
balance engineer:
Mike Clements
recorded at:
St John's Church Hackney in Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-10-24 until 1986-10-29)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: IIIa. Phrase
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten1:03
10Les Illuminations, For High Voice And String Orchestra, Op. 18: IIIb. Antique
producer:
Andrew Keener
soprano vocals:
Jill Gomez
orchestra:
Endymion Ensemble
conductor:
John Whitfield
balance engineer:
Mike Clements
recorded at:
St John's Church Hackney in Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-10-24 until 1986-10-29)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: IIIb. Antique
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten2:06
11Les Illuminations, For High Voice And String Orchestra, Op. 18: IV. Royauté
producer:
Andrew Keener
soprano vocals:
Jill Gomez
orchestra:
Endymion Ensemble
conductor:
John Whitfield
balance engineer:
Mike Clements
recorded at:
St John's Church Hackney in Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-10-24 until 1986-10-29)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: IV. Royauté
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten1:41
12Les Illuminations, For High Voice And String Orchestra, Op. 18: V. Marine
producer:
Andrew Keener
soprano vocals:
Jill Gomez
orchestra:
Endymion Ensemble
conductor:
John Whitfield
balance engineer:
Mike Clements
recorded at:
St John's Church Hackney in Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-10-24 until 1986-10-29)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: V. Marine
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten1:04
13Les Illuminations, For High Voice And String Orchestra, Op. 18: VI. Interlude
producer:
Andrew Keener
soprano vocals:
Jill Gomez
orchestra:
Endymion Ensemble
conductor:
John Whitfield
balance engineer:
Mike Clements
recorded at:
St John's Church Hackney in Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-10-24 until 1986-10-29)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: VI. Interlude
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten2:50
14Les Illuminations, For High Voice And String Orchestra, Op. 18: VII. Being Beauteous
producer:
Andrew Keener
soprano vocals:
Jill Gomez
orchestra:
Endymion Ensemble
conductor:
John Whitfield
balance engineer:
Mike Clements
recorded at:
St John's Church Hackney in Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-10-24 until 1986-10-29)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: VII. Being Beauteous
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten3:47
15Les Illuminations, For High Voice And String Orchestra, Op. 18: VIII. Parade
producer:
Andrew Keener
soprano vocals:
Jill Gomez
orchestra:
Endymion Ensemble
conductor:
John Whitfield
balance engineer:
Mike Clements
recorded at:
St John's Church Hackney in Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-10-24 until 1986-10-29)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: VIII. Parade
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten3:07
16Les Illuminations, For High Voice And String Orchestra, Op. 18: IX. Départ
producer:
Andrew Keener
soprano vocals:
Jill Gomez
orchestra:
Endymion Ensemble
conductor:
John Whitfield
balance engineer:
Mike Clements
recorded at:
St John's Church Hackney in Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1986-10-24 until 1986-10-29)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: IX. Départ
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten2:30