The rarities
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The rarities
(The British music collection)
Decca, p2001
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Sung in English (op. 51, 82, 92), Latin (op. 62, 69), Russian (op. 76) and German (op. 61)
Jennifer Vyvyan (op. 62), Galina Vishnevskaya (op. 76), sopranos ; Norma Procter (op. 51), Helen Watts (op. 62), contraltos ; Peter Pears, tenor (op. 51, 61, 62, 69, 92) ; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone (op. 69) ; Owen Brannigan, bass (op. 62) ; Heinz Holliger, oboe (Two insect pieces) ; Osian Ellis, harp (op. 92) ; Benjamin Britten (op. 51, 61), Mstislav Rostropovich (op. 76), András Schiff (Two insect pieces), pianos ; London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus (op. 62, 69) ; George Malcolm (op. 62), Benjamin Britten (op. 69), conductors ; other players
Recorded: 1957-1991
Compact discs; partly analog recording
Text in English
Decca: 468 812-2--468 813-2 (468 811-2)
Contents of Works
- disc 1: Canticle II: Abraham and Isaac : op. 51
- Gemini variations : op. 72 [i.e. op. 73]
- A birthday Hansel : op. 92
- Cantata academica : (Carmen basiliense), op. 62
- Russian funeral
- disc 2: Cantata misericordium : op. 69
- Children's crusade : op. 82
- The poet's echo : op. 76
- Six Hölderlin frangments : op. 61
- Two insect pieces : for oboe and piano