The canticles / Benjamin Britten.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.

Contributor:

Johnson, Ben, 1984- performer.

Baillieu, James, performer.

Ainslie, Christopher, performer.

Nelson, Benedict, performer.

Owen, Martin, performer.

Wakeford, Lucy, 1972- performer.

Standardized Title:

Canticle, no. 1-5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sacred songs (High voice) with piano.

Sacred vocal duets with piano.

Sacred songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble.

Sacred vocal trios with piano.

Sacred songs (High voice) with harp.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Songs.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (56 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

Perivale, Middx : Signum Records, [2013]

Language Note:

Sung in English.

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

stereo

digital recording

Contents:

Canticle I, op. 40 "My beloved is mine" : for tenor and piano (8:04)

Canticle II, op. 51 "Abraham and Isaac" : for tenor, countertenor and pinao (17:01)

Canticle II, op. 55 "Still falls the rain - the raids, 1940, night and dawn" : for tenor, horn and piano (12:01)

Canticle IV, op. 86 "The journey of the Magi" : for tenor, countertenor, baritone and piano (11:13)

Canticle V, op. 89 "The death of Saint Narcissus" : for tenor and harp (7:40).

Participant:

Ben Johnson, tenor ; James Baillieu, piano ; Christopher Ainslie (2nd, 4th works), countertenor ; Benedict Nelson (4th work), baritone ; Martin Owen (3rd work), horn ; Lucy Wakeford (5th work), harp.

Notes:

Recorded Apr. 11-13, 2012, Maida Vale Studio 2, London.

Compact disc.

Notes in English and English texts (23 p.: ports.) in container.

Contains:

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Canticle, no. 1

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Canticle, no. 2

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Canticle, no. 3

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Canticle, no. 4

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Canticle, no. 5

OCLC:

841393190

Publisher Number:

635212031728

SIGCD317 Signum Records