Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 8. "Guardate, Signore!" (Hotel Barber)

~ Recording by John Shirley-Quirk, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra & Steuart Bedford

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.4Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 8. "Guardate, Signore!" (Hotel Barber)2:20Benjamin BrittenDeath in VeniceBrittenAlbum
  • XE1990-02-07
London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present)425 669-2
8.4Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: Guardate, Signore!2:20Benjamin BrittenBritten Conducts Britten: Operas II: A Midsummer Night's Dream / The Rape of Lucretia / The Turn of the Screw / Bedford: Death in Venice / Mackerras: GlorianaBenjamin Britten; Steuart Bedford, Charles MackerrasAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2004-10-07
Decca Records475 6029
2.4Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 8. "Guardate, Signore!" (Hotel Barber)2:20Benjamin BrittenDeath in VeniceBenjamin Britten; Peter Pears, John Shirley‐Quirk, James Bowman, Steuart BedfordAlbum
Opera d’OroOPD-1418
20.2Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: Guardate, Signore!2:20Benjamin BrittenThe Complete WorksBrittenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2013-06-17
  • -2013
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only), Decca Records00028947853640, 478 5364
2.4Death in Venice, op. 88: Act 1: "Guardate, Signore!"2:20Benjamin BrittenDeath in VeniceBenjamin Britten; Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, English Opera Group, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart BedfordAlbum
Decca Music Group (Not for release label use! See annotation.)

Relationships

recording engineer:James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1974-04 until 1974-05)
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1974-04 until 1974-05)
assistant producer:Richard Beswick
producer:Ray Minshull (record producer)
baritone vocals [Hotel barber]:John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (from 1974-04 until 1974-05)
tenor vocals [Gustav con Aschenbach]:Peter Pears (tenor) (from 1974-04 until 1974-05)
orchestra:English Chamber Orchestra (from 1974-04 until 1974-05)
conductor:Steuart Bedford (conductor) (from 1974-04 until 1974-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1974)
recorded at:Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (from 1974-04 until 1974-05)
recording of:Death in Venice: Act II (from 1974-04 until 1974-05: partial)

Death in Venice: Act II

composer:Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:Myfanwy Piper
part of:Death in Venice (act) (order: 2)