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In 2013 it is exactly one hundred years ago that the English genius Benjamin Britten was born. Britten’s brilliant manner of writing for string orchestra, his unique treatment of text,and his rich repertory of musical colours a reall abundantly clear from the masterpieces featured on this recording.
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Les Illuminations, Op. 18 (Benjamin Britten)
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Barbara Hannigan, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Arthur Rimbaud, Lyricist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Barbara Hannigan, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Arthur Rimbaud, Lyricist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Barbara Hannigan, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Arthur Rimbaud, Lyricist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Barbara Hannigan, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Arthur Rimbaud, Lyricist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Barbara Hannigan, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Arthur Rimbaud, Lyricist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Barbara Hannigan, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Arthur Rimbaud, Lyricist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Barbara Hannigan, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Arthur Rimbaud, Lyricist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Barbara Hannigan, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Arthur Rimbaud, Lyricist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Barbara Hannigan, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Arthur Rimbaud, Lyricist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Barbara Hannigan, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Arthur Rimbaud, Lyricist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10 (Benjamin Britten)
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31 (Benjamin Britten)
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Jasper de Waal, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Jasper de Waal, MainArtist - James Gilchrist, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher - Charles Cotton, Lyricist
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Jasper de Waal, MainArtist - James Gilchrist, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher - Lord Alfred Tennyson, Lyricist
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
William Blake, Lyricist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Jasper de Waal, MainArtist - James Gilchrist, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Anonymous, Lyricist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Jasper de Waal, MainArtist - James Gilchrist, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Jasper de Waal, MainArtist - ben jonson, Lyricist - James Gilchrist, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Jasper de Waal, MainArtist - James Gilchrist, Soloist, MainArtist - John Keats, Lyricist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Jasper de Waal, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Benjamin Britten, Composer - Jasper de Waal, MainArtist - James Gilchrist, Soloist, MainArtist - Candida Thompson, Conductor, MainArtist - Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Orchestra, MainArtist - Boosey and Hawkes, MusicPublisher - Lord Alfred Tennyson, Lyricist
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
Album review
In 2013 it is exactly one hundred years ago that the English genius Benjamin Britten was born. Britten’s brilliant manner of writing for string orchestra, his unique treatment of text,and his rich repertory of musical colours a reall abundantly clear from the masterpieces featured on this recording.
About the album
- 1 disc(s) - 30 track(s)
- Total length: 01:18:56
- 1 Digital booklet
- Main artists: Barbara Hannigan Amsterdam Sinfonietta Candida Thompson
- Composer: Benjamin Britten
- Label: Channel Classics
- Genre: Classical
2013 Channel Classics Records 2012 Channel Classics Records
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