Sir Neville Marriner, Jeffrey Tate, Robert Tear, Heather Harper - Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Nocturne, Les Illuminations (2006)
BAND/ARTIST: Sir Neville Marriner, Jeffrey Tate, Robert Tear, Heather Harper
- Title: Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Nocturne, Les Illumination
- Year Of Release: 2006
- Label: Warner Classics
- Genre: Classical
- Quality: FLAC (tracks)
- Total Time: 01:14:01
- Total Size: 320 Mb
- WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist:
Les Illuminations for high voice and string orchestra, Op. 18 (Benjamin Britten)
01. I. fanfare - 00:02:07
02. II. villes - 00:02:30
03. IIIa. phrase - 00:01:07
04. IIIb. antique - 00:02:05
05. IV. royauté - 00:01:40
06. V. marine - 00:00:59
07. VI. interlude - 00:02:14
08. VII. being beauteous - 00:03:59
09. VIII. parade - 00:02:39
10. IX. départ - 00:02:29
Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, Op. 31 (Benjamin Britten)
11. Prologue (horn solo) - 00:01:24
12. 1. pastoral: the day's grown old - 00:03:44
13. 2. nocturne: the splendour falls on castle walls - 00:03:28
14. 3. elegy: o rose, thou art sick - 00:04:30
15. 4. dirge: this ae nighte - 00:03:25
16. 5. hymn: queen and huntress - 00:02:02
17. 6. sonnet: o soft embalmer of the still midnight - 00:04:44
18. Epilogue (horn solo) - 00:01:38
Nocturne, Op. 60 for tenor, obbligato instruments and strings (Benjamin Britten)
19. On a poet's lips i slept - 00:03:31
20. Below the thunders of the upper deep - 00:03:29
21. Encinctured with a twine of leaves - 00:02:13
22. Midnight's bell goes ting, ting, ting, ting, ting - 00:02:24
23. But that night when on my bed i lay - 00:03:03
24. She sleeps on soft, last breaths - 00:04:38
25. What is more gentle than a wind in summer? - 00:03:01
26. When most i wink, then do mine eyes best see - 00:05:10
Performers:
Heather Harper (soprano)
Robert Tear (tenor)
Northern Sinfonia Orchestra
English Chamber Orchestra
Sir Neville Marriner
Jeffrey Tate
Les Illuminations for high voice and string orchestra, Op. 18 (Benjamin Britten)
01. I. fanfare - 00:02:07
02. II. villes - 00:02:30
03. IIIa. phrase - 00:01:07
04. IIIb. antique - 00:02:05
05. IV. royauté - 00:01:40
06. V. marine - 00:00:59
07. VI. interlude - 00:02:14
08. VII. being beauteous - 00:03:59
09. VIII. parade - 00:02:39
10. IX. départ - 00:02:29
Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, Op. 31 (Benjamin Britten)
11. Prologue (horn solo) - 00:01:24
12. 1. pastoral: the day's grown old - 00:03:44
13. 2. nocturne: the splendour falls on castle walls - 00:03:28
14. 3. elegy: o rose, thou art sick - 00:04:30
15. 4. dirge: this ae nighte - 00:03:25
16. 5. hymn: queen and huntress - 00:02:02
17. 6. sonnet: o soft embalmer of the still midnight - 00:04:44
18. Epilogue (horn solo) - 00:01:38
Nocturne, Op. 60 for tenor, obbligato instruments and strings (Benjamin Britten)
19. On a poet's lips i slept - 00:03:31
20. Below the thunders of the upper deep - 00:03:29
21. Encinctured with a twine of leaves - 00:02:13
22. Midnight's bell goes ting, ting, ting, ting, ting - 00:02:24
23. But that night when on my bed i lay - 00:03:03
24. She sleeps on soft, last breaths - 00:04:38
25. What is more gentle than a wind in summer? - 00:03:01
26. When most i wink, then do mine eyes best see - 00:05:10
Performers:
Heather Harper (soprano)
Robert Tear (tenor)
Northern Sinfonia Orchestra
English Chamber Orchestra
Sir Neville Marriner
Jeffrey Tate
Tear's Serenade and Nocturne are sterling performances, fervent and expressive without falling into preciousness. Harper's passionate Illuminations makes a strong case for a female voice in these fevered poems. Civil, Marriner and Tate provide atmospheric support.
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