Britten: Death in Venice

Sir Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, English Opera Group, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford

KLASSIK · 1974

Disc 1

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: My mind beats on

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra

4:56

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: Who's that? a foreigner, a traveller no doubt

Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk

4:53

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: Hey there, hey there, you!

John Shirley-Quirk, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, Stuart Harling

3:47

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: Serenissima.Low-lying clouds, unending grey

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk

2:55

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: Overture: Venice

English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford

2:35

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: Ah, Serenissima!

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk, Michael Bauer, Kenneth Bowen

5:20

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: Mysterious gondola

Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

1:41

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: We are delighted to greet the signore

John Shirley-Quirk, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

4:08

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: Was I wrong to come?

Neville Williams, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, Iris Saunders, Anne Wilkens, Stephen James Adams, Janice Hooper Roe, Robert Carpenter Turner, Peter Leeming

6:13

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: There is indeed in every artist's nature

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Iris Saunders

2:40

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: Children's games: Adziu, Adziu

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra

10:04

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: Aou'! Stagando, aou'

John Shirley-Quirk, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Robert Carpenter Turner, Sheila Brand, Stephen James Adams, Anne Wilkens, Stuart Harling

4:51

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: Naturally, Signore: I understand

John Shirley-Quirk, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Kenneth Bowen, Sir Peter Pears, Ronald Murdock, Michael Bauer

7:55

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: Here will I stay, here dedicate my days

Neville Williams, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, James Bowman, Anne Wilkens, Iris Saunders, Janice Hooper Roe, Robert Carpenter Turner, Stephen James Adams

9:43

Disc 2

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: First, the race!

Neville Williams, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, James Bowman, Anne Wilkens, Iris Saunders, Janice Hooper Roe, Robert Carpenter Turner, Stephen James Adams, Peter Leeming

5:10

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 1: The boy, Tadzio, shall inspire me

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra

4:17

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: So: It has come to this

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra

4:46

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: Guardate, Signore!

John Shirley-Quirk, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

2:20

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: Do I detect a scent?

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Ronald Murdock, Michael Bauer, Stephen James Adams, Stuart Harling, Sheila Brand, Robert Carpenter Turner, Anne Wilkens

6:24

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: Careful search now leads me to them

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Ronald Murdock, Michael Bauer, Keith Jones

7:47

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: This way for the players, Signori

Neville Williams, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Kenneth Bowen, Stuart Harling, Penelope McKay, John Shirley-Quirk, Sir Peter Pears

4:25

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: Fiorir rose in mezo al giasso

John Shirley-Quirk, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

4:10

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: One moment: If you please

Peter Leeming, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

2:00

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: in these last years

Peter Leeming, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

2:56

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: So it is true

Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

4:21

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: Receive the stranger god

John Shirley-Quirk, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, James Bowman, Sir Peter Pears

3:46

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: The empty beach: Do what you will with me

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra

1:59

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: Yes! a very wise decision

John Shirley-Quirk, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra

2:23

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: Hurrah for the Piazza

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Iris Saunders

2:54

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: Chaos, chaos and sickness

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra

4:23

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: The wind still blows from the land

John Shirley-Quirk, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Kenneth Bowen, Sir Peter Pears

4:17

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act 2: Interlude: Ah, no!

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra

5:07

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