Album NL 1986 on London Enterprise label
Classical (Modern)
A1 ℗ 1969 A2 ℗ 1963 B1 ℗ 1969 B2 ℗ 1977 Includes 8 page Booklet with all texts in English, French, German and Russian (Poets Echo only)
Benjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB album by, piano | |
English Chamber Orchestra , album by, orchestra | |
Janet Baker voc, *1933 GB album by, mezzo-soprano vocals | |
Steuart Bedford p, *1939 GB album by, conductor | |
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau voc, 1925-2012 DE album by, baritone vocals | |
Peter Pears voc, 1910-1986 GB album by, tenor vocals | |
Galina Vishnevskaya voc, RU album by, soprano vocals | |
Mstislav Rostropovich vc, 1927-2007 RU album by, piano | |
William Blake , 1757-1827 GB words by | |
Friedrich Hölderlin , 1770-1843 DE words by | |
Александр Пушкин , 1799-1837 RU words by | |
Jean Racine , 1639-1699 FR adapted by | |
Robert Lowell , 1917-1977 US translated by |
Benjamin Britten |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, Op. 74 | Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Janet Baker, Steuart Bedford, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears, Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich | 23:20 | |
2 | Six Holderlin Fragments, Op. 61 | Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Janet Baker, Steuart Bedford, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears, Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich | 11:55 | |
3 | The Poet's Echo, Op. 76 | Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Janet Baker, Steuart Bedford, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears, Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich | 16:08 | |
4 | Phaedra, Op. 93 | Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Janet Baker, Steuart Bedford, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears, Galina Vishnevskaya, Mstislav Rostropovich | 15:11 |