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Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain
Serenade / Winter Words / Michelangelo Sonnets
Album GB 1986 on Decca label
Classical (Modern)
A1 to A8: Recorded 25 May & 8 October 1945, Decca Studios, London NW6 A9 to A11 and B1 to B5: Recorded 16/17 March 1954, Decca Studios, London NW6 B6 to B12: Recorded 17/18 July 1954, Kingsway Hall, London Four page insert with lyrics Made in Holland © 1986 The Decca Record Company Limited, London
Musicians
 | Benjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB composed by, conductor, piano, album by |
 | Peter Pears voc, 1910-1986 GB tenor vocals, album by |
 | Dennis Brain alp, 1921-1957 GB french horn, album by |
 | The Boyd Neel Chamber Orchestra , CA orchestra |
 | Alfred Lord Tennyson , 1809-1892 GB words by |
 | Anonymous bvoc, acg, words by |
 | Ben Jonson , 1572-1637 GB words by |
 | Charles Cotton , 1630-1687 GB words by |
 | John Keats , 1795-1821 GB words by |
 | Michelangelo Buonarroti , 1475-1564 IT words by |
 | Thomas Hardy , 1840-1928 GB words by |
 | William Blake , 1757-1827 GB words by |
Producers
| David Smart art direction |
| Alexander Bender photography by |
| Angus McBean photography by |
| Boyd Neel producer |
| James Walker producer |
| Peter Andry producer |
Composers
| Benjamin Britten |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serenade For Tenor, Horn And Strings, Op. 31 | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | ||
| 2 | Prologue | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 1:10 | |
| 3 | Pastoral | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 3:49 | |
| 4 | Nocturne | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 3:16 | |
| 5 | Elegy | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 4:18 | |
| 6 | Dirge | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 4:10 | |
| 7 | Hymn | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 1:55 | |
| 8 | Sonnet | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 4:01 | |
| 9 | Epilogue | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 1:19 | |
| 10 | Winter Words, Op. 52 | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | ||
| 11 | At Day-Close In November | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 1:37 | |
| 12 | Midnight On The Great Western | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 4:26 | |
| 13 | Wagtail And Baby | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 1:55 | |
| 14 | The Little Old Table | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 1:21 | |
| 15 | The Choirmaster's Burial | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 3:42 | |
| 16 | Proud Songsters | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 1:07 | |
| 17 | At The Railway Station, Upway | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 2:38 | |
| 18 | Before Life And After | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 3:18 | |
| 19 | Seven Sonnets Of Michelangelo, Op. 22 | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | ||
| 20 | Sonetto XVI | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 1:59 | |
| 21 | Sonetto XXXI | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 1:22 | |
| 22 | Sonetto XXX | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 3:16 | |
| 23 | Sonetto LV | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 1:48 | |
| 24 | Sonetto XXXVIII | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 1:54 | |
| 25 | Sonetto XXXII | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 1:20 | |
| 26 | Sonetto XXIV | Benjamin Britten - Peter Pears, Dennis Brain | 4:50 |
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