Interlude - Britten*, Pears*, English Chamber Orchestra - Les Illuminations / Variations On A Theme Of Frank Bridge (Vinyl, LP)

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1. Britten's astounding gift for setting words to music is as evident as ever on this disc. The Serenade for tenor, horn, and strings is one of Britten's more well-known works, and rightfully so. For people unfamiliar with Britten's music, this is a good place to start. Les Illuminations, set to the French poetry of Rimbaud, is an earlier work/5(11).

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4. The abandon with which Zeitouni and the orchestra attack the fugues at the end of Prelude and Fugue for Part String Orchestra and Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge makes the music sound dangerously daring, and the playing in Les illuminations is thrilling in its spontaneity and nuance.

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6. If you're looking for the quintessential Benjamin Britten recording look no further. In one of Britten's most renowned compositions Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings for instance, the composer conducts his longtime companion Tenor Peter Pears (who he wrote the piece for), friend and eminent horn player Barry Tuckwell, and the ever reliable London Symphony Orchestra in what must be /5(14).

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7. Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten OM CH (22 November – 4 December ) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. He was a central figure of 20th-century British music, with a range of works including opera, other vocal music, orchestral and chamber pieces.

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8. The former was subsequently incorporated into the “Suite on English Folk Tunes” that was first performed by the ECO and Steuart Bedford in Between 19Britten conducted the orchestra for Decca recordings of some of his back catalogue: “Les Illuminations”, the Frank Bridge Variations.

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9. Britten*, English Chamber Orchestra, Pears* Britten*, English Chamber Orchestra, Pears* - Les Illuminations / Variations On A Theme Of Frank Bridge ‎ (LP, Album, Club) The Record Society, World Record Club, The Record Society: S/, S Australia: Sell This Version4/5(4).

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