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Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears
Winter Words / Seven Sonnets Of Michelangelo
Album UK 1972 on Decca label
Classical (Modern)
Labels: - Dark red (maroon) labels / silver text - "Decca Eclipse" logo at 12 o'clock - "MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO. LTD." at 12 o'clock - "MONO RECORDINGS ELECTRONICALLY REPROCESSED TO GIVE STEREO EFFECT ON STEREO EQUIPMENT" above spindle hole - ⓟ 1971 at 3 o'clock - Publisher: Boosey for "Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo" (Side A, 9 o'clock) - Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes for "Winter Words" (Side B, 9 o'clock) Sleeve: - Front laminated, overlapping right hand edge of sleeve back - No flipbacks - Sleeve notes in English only - © 1972, The Decca Record Company Limited, London (otherwise uncredited) - "Mono recording electronically reprocessed to give stereo effect on stereo equipment" parallel to right-hand edge - Listing of 5 further Eclipse LPs. with title, artists and cat# - Cover: Tarn Hows, Lake District - Sleeve printed in England by Clout & Baker Ltd. - Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited Other information: - "Winter Words" was recorded on 17 March 1954 at West Hampstead Studios - "Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo" was recorded on 16-18 December 1954 at West Hampstead Studios - This release was first issued (mono only) in January 1956 on Decca LXT 5095
Musicians
 | Benjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB composed by, piano, album by |
 | Peter Pears voc, 1910-1986 GB tenor vocals, album by |
 | Michelangelo Buonarroti , 1475-1564 IT text by, poems |
 | Thomas Hardy , 1840-1928 GB text by, poems |
Producers
| L mastered by |
| W. F. Davidson photography by |
| James Walker producer, uncredited |
Composers
| Benjamin Britten |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seven Sonnets Of Michelangelo, Op. 22 | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 2 | Sonetto XVI: Si Come Nella Penna E Nell' Inchiostro | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 3 | Sonetto XXXI: A Che Più Debb'io Mai L'Intensa Voglia | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 4 | Sonetto XXX: Veggio Co' Bei Vostri Occhi Un Dolce Lume | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 5 | Sonetto LV: Tu Sa' Ch'io So, Signior Mie, Che Tu Sai | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 6 | Sonetto XXXVIII: Rendete A Gli Occhi Miei, O Fonte O Fiume | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 7 | Sonetto XXXII: S'un Castro Amor, S'una Pietà Superna | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 8 | Sonetto XXIV: Spirto Ben Nato, In Cui Si Specchia E Vede | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 9 | Winter Words, Op. 52 | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 10 | 1. At Day-Close In November | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 11 | 2. Midnight On The Great Western Or The Journeying Boy | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 12 | 3. Wagtail And Baby (A Satire) | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 13 | 4. The Little Old Table | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 14 | 5. The Choirmaster's Burial Or The Tenor Man's Story | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 15 | 6. Proud Songsters, Thrushes, Finches And Nightingales | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 16 | 7. At The Railway Station, Upway Or The Convict And The Boy With The Violin | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears | ||
| 17 | 8. Before Life And After | Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears |
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