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Benjamin Britten
Les Illuminations / Sinfonia Da Requiem / Seven Sonnets Of Michelangelo
Compil. UK 1995 on NMC label
Classical (Modern)
Recorded: 18 May 1941 (Op.18), 30 March 1941 (Op.20), 1941 (Op.22) Total timing 61:03 © & ℗ 1995 NMC Recordings Ltd.
Musicians
 | Benjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB composed by, conductor, piano, album by |
 | Sir John Barbirolli vc, 1899-1970 GB conductor |
 | Arthur Rimbaud , 1854-1891 FR lyrics by, poems |
 | Michelangelo Buonarroti , 1475-1564 IT lyrics by, poems |
 | Columbia Symphony Orchestra , orchestra |
 | The New York Philharmonic Orchestra , orchestra |
 | Peter Pears voc, 1910-1986 GB tenor vocals |
Producers
| François Hall design, graphic design |
| Marian Freeman edited by, mastered by, liner notes |
| Simon Heyworth engineer, audio restoration |
| Colin Matthews executive-producer, liner notes |
| Bayan Northcott liner notes |
| Fred Plaut photography by, cover and inside photographs |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Les Illuminations, Op.18 | Benjamin Britten | 22:35 | |
| 2 | I Fanfare | Benjamin Britten | 2:06 | |
| 3 | II Villes | Benjamin Britten | 2:34 | |
| 4 | IIIa Phrase | Benjamin Britten | 1:02 | |
| 5 | IIIb Antique | Benjamin Britten | 2:14 | |
| 6 | IV Royauté | Benjamin Britten | 1:41 | |
| 7 | V Marine | Benjamin Britten | 1:01 | |
| 8 | VI Interlude | Benjamin Britten | 2:07 | |
| 9 | VII Being Beauteous | Benjamin Britten | 4:12 | |
| 10 | VIII Parade | Benjamin Britten | 2:44 | |
| 11 | IX Départ | Benjamin Britten | 2:51 | |
| 12 | Sinfonia Da Requiem, Op.20 | Benjamin Britten | 22:53 | |
| 13 | Lacrymosa | Benjamin Britten | 9:50 | |
| 14 | Dies Irae | Benjamin Britten | 4:58 | |
| 15 | Requiem Aeternam | Benjamin Britten | 8:05 | |
| 16 | Seven Sonnets Of Michelangelo, Op.22 | Benjamin Britten | 15:35 | |
| 17 | Sonetto XVI - Si Come Nella Penna E Nell' Inchiostro | Benjamin Britten | 2:01 | |
| 18 | Sonetto XXXI - A Che Più Debb'io Mai L'intensa Voglia | Benjamin Britten | 1:16 | |
| 19 | Sonetto XXX - Veggio Co' Bei Vostri Occhi Un Dolce Lume | Benjamin Britten | 3:08 | |
| 20 | Sonetto LV - Tu Sa' Ch'io So, Signior Mie, Che Tu Sai | Benjamin Britten | 1:46 | |
| 21 | Sonetto XXXVIII - Rendete A Gli Occhi Mici | Benjamin Britten | 1:46 | |
| 22 | Sonetto XXXII - S'un Casto Amor, S'una Pietà Superna | Benjamin Britten | 1:07 | |
| 23 | Sonetto XXIV - Spirto Ben Nato, In Cui Si Specchia E Vede | Benjamin Britten | 4:31 |
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