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Benjamin Britten
Peter Grimes (London 1945)
Benjamin Britten, Claire Watson, David Kelly, Iris Kells, James Pease, Jean Watson, Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
℗
2004
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Benjamin Britten
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo op. 22 (1940)
Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
1954
,
West Hampstead Studios
,
London
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Benjamin Britten
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo op. 22 (1940)
Sir Peter Pears
℗
2011
Remastered
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Benjamin Britten
Canticle II 'Abraham and Isaac' for Alto, Tenor Voices and Piano op. 51 (1952)
Norma Procter, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
℗
1957
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George Frideric Handel
Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day HWV 76: Solo and Chorus 'The Trumpet's Loud Clangour'
Benjamin Britten, Philip Jones, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra
℗
1995
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Franz Schubert
Du bist die Ruh op. 59/3 D 776
Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
1959
,
Kingsway Hall
,
London
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Anonymous (Traditional)
O Waly Waly (vocal arrangements)
Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
℗
1962
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Hector Berlioz
L'enfance du Christ op. 25 H 130
Sir Colin Davis, Sir Peter Pears, Elsie Morison, John Cameron, Joseph Rouleau, John Frost, The Goldsbrough Orchestra, St. Anthony Singers
1960
,
London
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Anonymous (Traditional)
The Foggy Foggy Dew (Arr. by Benjamin Britten)
Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
℗
1961
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Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd op. 50 (London 1961)
Benjamin Britten, Benjamin Luxon, Bryan Drake, David Bowman, David Kelly, Delme Bryn-Jones, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Wandsworth School Boys' Choir
℗
2004
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Benjamin Britten
Peter Grimes (London 1945): 'Now the Great Bear and Pleiades' (Peter, Nieces, Boles, Balstrode, Auntie, Chorus, Act I)
Benjamin Britten, Marion Studholme, Iris Kells, Jean Watson, Sir Peter Pears, Raymond Nilsson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
℗
1959
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Sir William Walton
Anon. in Love (1960) (Version for Voice and Guitar)
Sir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
1963 - 1964
,
Kenwood House
,
London
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concert Aria 'Si mostra la sorte' KV 209
Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra
1962
,
BBC Maida Vale Studios
,
London
Live
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Anonymous (Traditional)
Early One Morning (arr. for Voice and Piano)
Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
℗
1962
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Benjamin Britten
Albert Herring op. 39 (1947): 'Albert the Good!' (Vicar, Florence, Albert, Mum, Children, Lady Billows, Miss Wordsworth, Superintendent, Mayor, Nancy, Sid, Act II)
Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra
℗
1964
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Richard Rodney Bennett
Tom O'Bedlam's Song for Tenor and Violoncello (1961)
Sir Peter Pears, Joan Dickson
℗
1964
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concert Aria 'Per pietà, non ricercate' KV 420
Ernest Bour, Sir Peter Pears, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks
November
1959
,
Hans Rosbaud-Studio, Baden-Baden
,
Baden-Baden
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Anonymous (Traditional)
The Lincolnshire Poacher (vocal arrangements)
Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
℗
1993
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concert Aria 'Per pietà, non ricercate' KV 420
Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra
1962
,
BBC Maida Vale Studio
,
London
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Benjamin Britten
Songs from the Chinese for High Voice and Guitar op. 58
Sir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
September
1963
,
Kenwood House
,
London
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Britten
Britten
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Purcell
Purcell
I attempt from Love's sickness (after H. Purcell Z 630) (ca. 1947)
Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears
1963 - 1966
,
Grand Hall of the Leningrad Philharmonia
,
Leningrad
Live
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George Frideric Handel
L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato HWV 55
Sir David Willcocks, Sir Peter Pears, Thurston Dart, Jacqueline Delman, Elsie Morison, Elizabeth Harwood, Philomusica of London, St. Anthony Singers
℗
1961
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Franz Schubert
Du bist die Ruh op. 59/3 D 776
Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
℗
2013
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Franz Schubert
Nacht und Träume op. 43/2 D 827
Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears
1963 - 1966
,
Grand Hall of the Leningrad Philharmonia
,
Leningrad
Live
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Britten
Britten
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Purcell
Purcell
Thou Wakeful Shepherd (A Morning Hymn) (after H. Purcell Z 198) (1960)
Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears
1963 - 1966
,
Grand Hall of the Leningrad Philharmonia
,
Leningrad
Live
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Benjamin Britten
A Midsummer Night's Dream op. 64 (1960): 'How now my love?' (Lysander, Hermia, Act I)
Benjamin Britten, Josephine Veasey, Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra
℗
1966
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Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd op. 50 (London 1951): 'We committed his body to the deep' (Vere, Epilogue)
Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra
℗
1968
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Franz Schubert
Der Einsame op. 41 D 800
Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears
1959
,
Kingsway Hall London
,
London
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Anonymous (Traditional)
A Brisk Young Widow
Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
℗
1962
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Benjamin Britten
Peter Grimes (London 1945): 'Old Joe has gone fishing' (Chorus, Act I)
Benjamin Britten, Jean Watson, Sir Peter Pears, Geraint Evans, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
℗
1959
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Alan Bush
Voices of the Prophets
Sir Peter Pears, Alan Bush
℗
1965
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Percy Grainger
Willow Willow (version for voice and piano)
Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra
℗
1969
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concert Aria 'Si mostra la sorte' KV 209
Ernest Bour, Sir Peter Pears, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks
November
1959
,
Hans Rosbaud-Studio, Baden-Baden
,
Baden-Baden
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
On Wenlock Edge (1909)
Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, Olive Zorian, Marjorie Lavers, Winifred Copperwheat, Zorian String Quartet
July
1945
,
Decca Studios
,
London
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Benjamin Britten
Winter Words op. 52 (1953)
Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears
1963 - 1966
,
Grand Hall of the Leningrad Philharmonia
,
Leningrad
Live
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Benjamin Britten
Peter Grimes (London 1945): 'The bridge is down' (Hobson, Ned, Ellen, Boles, Auntie, Nieces, Peter, Act I)
Benjamin Britten, Claire Watson, Marion Studholme, Iris Kells, Jean Watson, Raymond Nilsson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
℗
1959
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Benjamin Britten
The Rape of Lucretia op. 37 (1946): 'Rome is now ruled by the Etruscan upstart' (Male Chorus, Act I)
Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra
℗
1971
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Zaide KV 344
Harry Blech, Gré Brouwenstijn, Sir Peter Pears, Bruce Baker, Alexander Young, Owen Brannigan, London Mozart Players
1952
,
London
Live
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Benjamin Britten
The Rape of Lucretia op. 37 (1946): 'Flowers bring to ev'ry year' (Lucretia, Bianca, Lucia, Collatinus, Junius, Act II)
Sir Peter Pears, Dennis Dowling, Flora Nielsen, Frederick Sharp, Joan Cross, Margaret Ritchie, Orchestra
℗
2009
Remastered
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Lennox Berkeley
Songs of the Half-Light op. 65 (1964)
Sir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
1965
,
Jubilee Hall
,
Aldeburgh
Live
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John Ireland
The Trellis
Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
℗
1964
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Gustav Holst
Twelve Songs op. 48 H. 174 (1929)
Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
℗
1968
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Johannes-Passion (St. John Passion) BWV 245: 'Then led they Jesus' (Da führeten sie Jesum) (Evangelist, Pilatus, Jesus, Chorus, Part II, in English)
Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Gwynne Howell, English Chamber Orchestra, Wandsworth School Boys' Choir
℗
1972
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Franz Schubert
Auf dem Wasser zu singen op. 72 D 774
Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
℗
1975
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Franz Schubert
Der Geistertanz (Third setting) D 116
Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
℗
1975
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Benjamin Britten
Gloriana op. 53 (London 1953): The Second Lute Song of the Earl of Essex (Robert Devereux, Act I)
Sir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
September
1963
,
Kenwood House
,
London
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Franz Schubert
Ganymed op. 19/3 D 544
Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears
1968
,
The Maltings, Snape
,
Snape (Suffolk)
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Mátyás Seiber
Chansons populaires français (French Folk Songs) (1948) (Version for Voice and Guitar)
Sir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
September
1963
,
Kenwood House
,
London
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Frank Bridge
Golden Hair H. 165 (1925)
Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
℗
1964
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Benjamin Britten
Cantata Academica (Carmen basiliense) op. 62 (1958-1960)
George Malcolm, Jennifer Vyvyan, Helen Watts, Sir Peter Pears, Owen Brannigan, Harold Lester, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus
1961
,
Kingsway Hall
,
London
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