Classic CD, Volume 73: Peter Grimes and Cabaret

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1Deh, pietoso, oh Addolorata
piano:
Michael Pollock (classical pianist, accompaniest)
soprano vocals:
Nuccia Focile (soprano)
recording of:
Seste romanze: No. 6. Deh, pietoso, oh Addolorata
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1838)
translator:
Luigi Balestra
part of:
Seste romanze (first set)
Giuseppe Verdi5:13
2Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: Variation 4: Aria Italiana
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: V. Aria italiana. Allegro brillante
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten1:23
3Cabaret Songs: No. 4. Calypso
piano:
Roger Vignoles (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
recording of:
Cabaret Songs: No. 4. Calypso
lyricist:
W. H. Auden
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1937 until 1939)
part of:
Cabaret Songs
Benjamin Britten2:11
4Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: Sonnetto XVI: Sì come nella penna e nell'inchiostro
piano:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
tenor vocals:
Philip Langridge (tenor)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 1. Sonetto XVI: Si come nella penna e nell'inchiostro
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian Renaissance artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten2:07
5Peter Grimes, Act II Scene 1: Believe in me / God have mercy upon me
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor)
partial recording of:
Peter Grimes op. 33
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater
premiered at:
[concert] (1945-06-07)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 33)
Benjamin Britten3:56
6Chanson française no. 1: Nuits de juin
soprano vocals:
Heather Harper (soprano)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
recording of:
Nuits de juin
lyricist:
Victor Hugo (French poet and novelist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1928 to present)
part of:
Quatre chansons françaises
Benjamin Britten2:53
7La Bohème, Act I: O soave fanciulla
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Richard Armstrong (conductor)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 9. “O soave fanciulla” (Rodolfo, Marcello, Mimì)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa (in 1896)
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini3:48
8La Bohème, Act I: Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro Regio di Torino
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino
conductor:
John Mauceri (conductor)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 7. “Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì” (Mimì)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:47
9Vespers, op. 37: Nunc dimittis: Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart
choir vocals:
BBC Singers (professional chamber choir of the BBC)
conductor:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (conductor)
recording of:
Всенощное бдение, op. 37: 5. Ныне отпущаеши
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (in 1915)
part of:
Всенощное бдение, op. 37 (All-Night Vigil by Sergei Rachmaninoff)
Sergei Rachmaninov3:38
10Hoquetus David
conductor:
David Munrow (UK early music historian & musician)
performer:
Early Music Consort of London
recording of:
Hoquetus David
composer:
Guillaume de Machaut (French medieval poet & composer)
Guillaume de Machaut3:20
11Variations for Orchestra, op. 31: Introduction: Mäßig, ruhig
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor)
recording of:
Variations for Orchestra, op. 31: Introduction
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (composer)
part of:
Variations for Orchestra, op. 31
Arnold Schönberg2:36
12Vingt Regards sur l'enfant Jesus, I/27 no. 16: Regard des prophètes, des bergers et des Mages
grand piano:
Håkon Austbø (pianist) (from 1993-08-16 until 1993-08-18)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-08-16 until 1993-08-18)
recording of:
Vingt regards sur l’enfant Jésus: XVI. Regard des prophètes, des bergers et des mages (from 1993-08-16 until 1993-08-18)
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1944)
part of:
Vingt regards sur l’enfant Jésus
Olivier Messiaen3:10
13Piano Sonata no. 2 in G-sharp minor "Sonata-Fantasy", op. 19: II. Presto
piano:
Marc-André Hamelin (Canadian pianist)
recording of:
Piano Sonata no. 2 in G-sharp minor, op. 19 "Sonata-Fantasy": II. Presto
composer:
Александр Николаевич Скрябин (pianist and composer) (from 1892 until 1897)
part of:
Piano Sonata no. 2 in G-sharp minor, op. 19 "Sonata-Fantasy"
Alexander Scriabin3:30
14Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 53: III. Allegro scherzando
orchestra:
Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France
conductor:
Marek Janowski (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 53: III. Allegro scherzando
composer:
Albert Roussel (composer) (in 1934)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 53
Albert Roussel2:52
15Wild Swans: No. 1. Spring Night's Rain "Det ljuva milda vårnattsregnet"
recording engineer and editor:
Stephan Flock
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
piano:
Bengt Forsberg (pianist) (in 1995-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) (in 1995-09)
balance engineer:
Rainer Maillard (in 1995-09)
recorded at:
Kulturhuset i Ytterjärna in Södertälje, Stockholms län, Sweden (in 1995-09)
recording of:
De vilda svanarna: Nr. 1. Vårnattsregnet (in 1995-09)
lyricist:
杜甫 (Tang dynasty poet)
composer:
Sigurd von Koch
translator:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
part of:
De vilda svanarna
Sigurd von Koch3:24
16Lamentations of Jeremiah I, P. 102 no. 3: Beth
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
Lamentations of Jeremiah (I), P. 102: Beth
composer:
Thomas Tallis (composer)
part of:
Lamentations of Jeremiah (I), P. 102
Thomas Tallis4:43
17The Prince's Alman / The Prince's Coranto / Air in G minor
instruments:
The Parley of Instruments
conductor:
Peter Holman (conductor and organist)
Robert Johnson / Robert Johnson / William Lawes5:10
18Artaxerxes, Act I: O too lovely, too unkind
conductor:
Roy Goodman (conductor and violinist)
performer:
The Parley of Instruments
partial recording of:
Artaxerxes: Act I
composer:
Thomas Arne (composer)
part of:
Artaxerxes
Thomas Arne4:53
19E vatène segnor mio
performer:
Micrologus (Italian medieval / Renaissance music group)
recording of:
E vatène segnor mio
lyricist and composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
[anonymous]4:33

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part of:Classic CD (Future Publishing release series) (number: 73) (order: 48)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/9327091 [info]