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Live performance of Benjamin Britten's three string quartets by the
Belcea Quartet, recorded in June 2014 at Paris's Studio Davout.
(Boosey & Hawkes Voice). Songs by the great English Baroque
composer Henry Purcell, realized by Britten, most suitable for
student singers have been selected for this collection. Contents:
Fairest Isle * Hark the ech'ing air * How blest are shepherds * I
attempt from love's sickness to fly * I'll sail upon the Dog-star *
If music be the food of love (1st version) * Man is for the woman
made * Music for a while * On the brow of Richmond Hill * There's
not a swain of the plain * Turn then thine eyes * We sing to him.
The A Z of String Players surveys the lives, careers and recordings
of over 300 string players from the past and present. Many great
string players who have made recordings are included, from Accardo
to Zukerman. The text covers artists from the earliest recording
processes to contemporary, cutting-edge technology. In this clear
and straight-forward publication, the artists are listed
alphabetically, with a summary of their career, notable recordings,
biography and critical appraisal of their recorded legacy. In
addition, four compact discs present a selection of recordings from
69 artists. This package will appeal to enthusiast and scholar
alike as a readable, informed and fascinating work of reference.
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Various Artists - Take Four (CD)
Take Four, Tran Vuong-Thach, Luca Mosca, Giacomo Puccini, Maximo Diego Pujol, …
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R250
Discovery Miles 2 500
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Ships in 15 - 30 working days
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Benjamin Britten's opera, composed to celebrate the Coronation of
Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. He took as his starting point Lytton
Strachey's 'Elizabeth and Essex'. Sarah Walker and Anthony Rolfe
Johnson star.
Andris Nelsons leads the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in
this 50th anniversary performance of Benjamin Britten's War
Requiem. The piece was commissioned to mark the consecration of the
new Coventry Cathedral, which was built after the original
fourteenth-century structure was destroyed in a World War II
bombing raid in 1940. 50 years after its premiere it returns to the
cathedral to be performed, as it was on its first airing, by the
the City of Birmingham Orchegstra, Chorus, and Youth Chorus. The
featured vocalists are Erin Wall, Mark Padmore and Hanno
Müller-Brachmann.
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