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Billy Budd / Britten.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, composer.
Contributor:
Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970, librettist.
Crozier, Eric, librettist.
Rolfe Johnson, Anthony, singer.
Hampson, Thomas, singer.
Halfvarson, Eric, singer.
Nagano, Kent, 1951- conductor.
Manchester Boys Choir, singer.
Hallé Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Northern Voices, singer.
Hallé Choir, singer.
Series:
Naxos Music Library.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Operas.
Genre:
Operas.
Live sound recordings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
Place of Publication:
Paris, France : Erato, [2011]
Language Note:
Sung in English.
System Details:
digital
audio file
Summary:
A sailor is forced to join the British Navy and now serves on a warship in 1798.
Participant:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor (Captain Vere) ; Thomas Hampson, baritone (Billy Budd) ; Eric Halfvarson, bass (John Claggart ; with supporting singers ; Manchester Boys Choir ; Hallé Orchestra & Choir ; Northern Voices ; Kent Nagano, conductor.
Credits:
Libretto by E.M. Forster and Eric Crozier, after the story by Herman Melville.
Notes:
Opera in 4 acts.
Edition recorded: Boosey & Hawkes.
Recorded live 1997 May 25-31 Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, UK.
Hard copy version record.
Other Format:
Source record: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Billy Budd.
OCLC:
1519500432
Publisher Number:
FRZ209709301
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825646726592 Erato
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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