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‘The burly Aussie tenor is now even more identified with this ill-fated protagonist than Peter Pears, the first Grimes. And everywhere Skelton has sung the part, whether at English National Opera, the Proms, the Edinburgh festival or now on this international tour of a concert staging mounted by the Bergen Philharmonic, the conductor has been Edward Gardner. Theirs is one of the great musical partnerships, and they continue to find compelling new depths in this tragic masterpiece.’ – Richard Morrison (The Times)
This studio recording was made following the acclaimed production at Grieghallen, in Bergen, in 2019 (repeated in Oslo and London and reviewed above). Luxuriant playing from the Bergen Philharmonic and a stellar cast under the assured direction of Edward Gardner make this a recording to treasure. © Chandos
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Barnaby Rea, MainArtist, BassVocals
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Stuart Skelton, MainArtist, TenorSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Stuart Skelton, MainArtist, TenorSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Barnaby Rea, MainArtist, BassVocals
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Roderick Williams, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Roderick Williams, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Susan Bickley, MainArtist, MezzoSopranoVocals - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Roderick Williams, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Stuart Skelton, MainArtist, TenorSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Marcus Farnsworth, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Barnaby Rea, MainArtist, BassVocals
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Erin Wall, MainArtist, SopranoSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - James Gilchrist, MainArtist, TenorSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Susan Bickley, MainArtist, MezzoSopranoVocals - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Robert Murray, MainArtist, TenorSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Erin Wall, MainArtist, SopranoSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - James Gilchrist, MainArtist, TenorSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Hanna Husáhr, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Vibeke Kristensen, MainArtist, SopranoSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Stuart Skelton, MainArtist, TenorSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Stuart Skelton, MainArtist, TenorSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Stuart Skelton, MainArtist, TenorSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - James Gilchrist, MainArtist, TenorSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Neal Davies, MainArtist, VocalSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Catherine Wyn-Rogers, MainArtist, MezzoSopranoVocals
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - James Berry, MainArtist, BassVocals
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Erin Wall, MainArtist, SopranoSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Erin Wall, MainArtist, SopranoSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Roderick Williams, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Catherine Wyn-Rogers, MainArtist, MezzoSopranoVocals
2020 Chandos Records 2020 Chandos Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist
2020 Chandos Records 2020 Chandos Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist - Erin Wall, MainArtist, SopranoSolo
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Benjamin Britten, Composer - Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Edward Gardner, Conductor, MainArtist
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Album review
‘The burly Aussie tenor is now even more identified with this ill-fated protagonist than Peter Pears, the first Grimes. And everywhere Skelton has sung the part, whether at English National Opera, the Proms, the Edinburgh festival or now on this international tour of a concert staging mounted by the Bergen Philharmonic, the conductor has been Edward Gardner. Theirs is one of the great musical partnerships, and they continue to find compelling new depths in this tragic masterpiece.’ – Richard Morrison (The Times)
This studio recording was made following the acclaimed production at Grieghallen, in Bergen, in 2019 (repeated in Oslo and London and reviewed above). Luxuriant playing from the Bergen Philharmonic and a stellar cast under the assured direction of Edward Gardner make this a recording to treasure. © Chandos
About the album
- 2 disc(s) - 41 track(s)
- Total length: 02:17:58
- 1 Digital booklet
- Main artists: Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Roderick Williams, Erin Wall, Susan Bickley, Barnaby Rea, James Gilchrist
- Composer: Benjamin Britten
- Label: Chandos
- Genre: Classical Opera
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