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Robert Tear, Bruce Russell, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, David Willcocks
First Stereo Recording Of Benjamin Britten's Cantata Saint Nicholas

Album US 1970 on His Master's Voice label
Classical (Modern)

Early English pressing; flipback sleeve

     
Musicians
PortraitRobert Tear voc, 1939-2011 GB
tenor vocals, album by
PortraitBruce Russell voc,
treble vocals, album by
PortraitThe Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields ,
orchestra, album by
PortraitThe King's College Choir Of Cambridge ,
choir, album by
PortraitDavid Willcocks org, p, 1919-2015 GB
conductor, album by
PortraitCambridge Girls' Choir ,
choir
PortraitSir Neville Marriner vn, *1924 GB
leader, orchestra
PortraitAndrew Davis org, hps, *1944 GB
piano
PortraitIan Hare org, p,
piano
PortraitEric Crozier , 1914-1994 GB
words by
Producers
Fra Angelico cover
Alec Robertson liner notes
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Britten: Saint Nicholas, Op. 42 (Beginning)Robert Tear, Bruce Russell, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, David Willcocks28:15
2No. 1 IntroductionRobert Tear, Bruce Russell, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, David Willcocks
3No. 2 The Birth Of NicholasRobert Tear, Bruce Russell, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, David Willcocks
4No. 3 Nicholas Devotes Himself To GodRobert Tear, Bruce Russell, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, David Willcocks
5No. 4 He Journeys To PalestineRobert Tear, Bruce Russell, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, David Willcocks
6No. 5 Nicholas Comes To Myra And Is Chosen BishopRobert Tear, Bruce Russell, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, David Willcocks
7Britten: Saint Nicholas, Op. 42 (Conclusion)Robert Tear, Bruce Russell, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, David Willcocks22:00
8No. 6 Nicholas From PrisonRobert Tear, Bruce Russell, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, David Willcocks
9No. 7 Nicholas And The Pickled BoysRobert Tear, Bruce Russell, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, David Willcocks
10No. 8 His Piety And Marvellous WorksRobert Tear, Bruce Russell, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, David Willcocks
11No. 9 The Death Of NicholasRobert Tear, Bruce Russell, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, David Willcocks
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