Peter Pears: The Decca Premieres
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Label: Australian Eloquence
Cat No: ELQ4805055
Format: CD
Number of Discs: 1
Genre: Vocal/Choral
Release Date: 17th October 2011
Contents
Works
Folksong arrangements Vol.1 (7) 'British Isles'Heigh ho! Heigh hi!
Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, op.31
On Wenlock Edge
Corpus Christi
Artists
Peter Pears (tenor)Dennis Brain (horn)
Sophie Wyss (soprano)
Ann Wood (mezzo-soprano)
Benjamin Britten (piano)
Zorian String Quartet
Boyd Neel Orchestra
BBC Chorus
Conductors
Benjamin BrittenLeslie Woodgate
Works
Folksong arrangements Vol.1 (7) 'British Isles'Heigh ho! Heigh hi!
Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, op.31
On Wenlock Edge
Corpus Christi
Artists
Peter Pears (tenor)Dennis Brain (horn)
Sophie Wyss (soprano)
Ann Wood (mezzo-soprano)
Benjamin Britten (piano)
Zorian String Quartet
Boyd Neel Orchestra
BBC Chorus
Conductors
Benjamin BrittenLeslie Woodgate
About
The premiere of Warlock’s Corpus Christi makes its first appearance on CD here. Also included is are the recorded premieres of Britten’s British and French Song arrangements sung by Pears and Sylvia Wyss.
Contents:
Benjamin Britten
Serenade for tenor, horn and strings
Peter Pears (tenor), Dennis Brain (horn)
Boyd Neel Orchestra / Benjamin Britten
Folksong settings:
- The Salley Gardens
- Little Sir William
- Oliver Cromwell
- The Ash Grove
- The Bonny
- Earl O’Moray
- Heigh ho! Heigh hi!
- Sweet Polly Oliver
- There’s none to soothe
Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
On Wenlock Edge
Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano)
Zorian String Quartet
Peter Warlock
Corpus Christi
Peter Pears (tenor), Ann Wood (contralto)
BBC Chorus / Leslie Woodgate
Bonus:
Benjamin Britten
Folksong settings:
- La belle est au jardin d’amour
- Le roi s’en va-t’en chasse
- Voici le printemps
- La fileuse
- Quand j’étais chez mon père
Sophie Wyss (soprano), Benjamin Britten (piano)
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