Album UK 1966 on Decca label
Classical (Opera, Modern, Medieval)
Rear sleeve notes: Libretto based on the Mediaeval Japanese Nō-play 'Sumidagawa' of Jūro Montomasa by William Plomer. A leaflet containing the full text and descriptive articles will be found inside this sleeve. Under the direction of Benjamin Britten and Viola Tunnard. Cover Photo: Shuhei Iwamoto. Recorded in Orford Parish Church. Produced for records by John Culshaw. FFSS Deep Groove Wide Band ED1 is first label.
Benjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB album by | |
Harold Blackburn voc, b, *1925 GB abbot | |
Stuart Knussen b, cb, GB double bass | |
John Shirley-Quirk voc, 1931-2014 GB ferryman | |
Richard Adeney fl, 1920-2010 GB flute | |
Osian Ellis hrp, *1928 GB harp | |
Neill Sanders alp, 1923-1992 GB horn | |
William Plomer , GB libretto by | |
Peter Pears voc, 1910-1986 GB madwoman | |
Philip Ledger p, hps, 1937-2012 GB organ | |
James Blades dr, bgo, xyl, mar, *1901 GB percussion | |
Bryan Drake , 1925-2002 GB traveller | |
Cecil Aronowitz vl, 1916-1978 GB viola | |
Bruce Webb voice of the spirit |
John Culshaw producer |
Benjamin Britten |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Part 1 - Te Lucis Ante Terminum | Benjamin Britten | ||
2 | Conclusion - Make Haste There, All Of You | Benjamin Britten |