Britten Songs

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1Winter Words, Op. 52: No. 1, at Day‐Close in November
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 1. At Day-close in November
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten1:34
2Winter Words, Op. 52: No. 2, Midnight on the Great Western “The Journeying Boy”
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 2. Midnight on the Great Western
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten4:36
3Winter Words, Op. 52: No. 3, a Satire. Wagtail and Baby
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 3. Wagtail and Baby
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten1:59
4Winter Words, Op. 52: No. 4, the Little Old Table
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 4. The Little Old Table
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten1:21
5Winter Words, Op. 52: No. 5, the Choirmaster’s Burial “The Tenor Man’s Story”
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 5. The Choirmaster's Burial
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten4:00
6Winter Words, Op. 52: No. 6, Proud Songsters. Thrushes, Finches and Nightingales
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 6. Proud Songsters
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten1:00
7Winter Words, Op. 52: No. 7, at the Railway Station, Upway “The Convict and Boy With the Violin”
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 7. At the Railway Station, Upway
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten2:51
8Winter Words, Op. 52: No. 8, Before Life and After
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 8. Before Life and After
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten3:26
97 Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: No. 1, Sì Come Nella Penna E Nell’Inchiostro
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 1. Sonetto XVI: Si come nella penna e nell'inchiostro
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian Renaissance artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten1:49
107 Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: No. 2, a Che Più Debb’Io Mai L’Intensa Voglia
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 2. Sonetto XXXI: A che piu debb'io mai l'intensa voglia
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian Renaissance artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten1:22
117 Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: No. 3, Veggio Co’ Be’ Vostri Occhi Un Dolce Lume
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 3. Sonetto XXX: Veggio co' be' vostri occhi un dolce lume
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian Renaissance artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten3:19
127 Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: No. 4, Tu Sa’ Ch’Io So, Signior Mie, Che Tu Sai
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 4. Sonetto LV: Tu sa' ch'io so, signior mie, che tu sai
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian Renaissance artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten1:41
137 Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: No. 5, Rendete a Gli Occhi Miei, o Fonte o Fiume
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 5. Sonetto XXXVIII: Rendete a gli occhi miei, o fonte o fiume
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian Renaissance artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten1:58
147 Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: No. 6, S’Un Casto Amor, S’Una Pietà Superna
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 6. Sonetto XXXII: S'un casto amor, s'una pieta superna
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian Renaissance artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten1:22
157 Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: No. 7, Spirto Ben Nato, in Cui Si Specchia E Vede
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 7. Sonetto XXIV: Spirto ben nato, in cui si specchia e vede
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian Renaissance artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten4:36
166 Hölderlin‐Fragmente, Op. 61: No. 1, Menschenbeifall
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Six Hölderlin Fragments, op. 61: I. Menschenbeifall
lyricist:
Friedrich Hölderlin
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Sechs Hölderlin‐Fragmente, op. 61
Benjamin Britten1:27
176 Hölderlin‐Fragmente, Op. 61: No. 2, Die Heimat
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Six Hölderlin Fragments, op. 61: II. Die Heimat
lyricist:
Friedrich Hölderlin
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Sechs Hölderlin‐Fragmente, op. 61
Benjamin Britten2:02
186 Hölderlin‐Fragmente, Op. 61: No. 3, Sokrates Und Alcibiades
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Six Hölderlin Fragments, op. 61: III. Sokrates und Alcibiades
lyricist:
Friedrich Hölderlin
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Sechs Hölderlin‐Fragmente, op. 61
Benjamin Britten1:55
196 Hölderlin‐Fragmente, Op. 61: No. 4, Die Jugend
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Six Hölderlin Fragments, op. 61: IV. Die Jugend
lyricist:
Friedrich Hölderlin
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Sechs Hölderlin‐Fragmente, op. 61
Benjamin Britten1:51
206 Hölderlin‐Fragmente, Op. 61: No. 5, Hälfte Des Lebens
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Six Hölderlin Fragments, op. 61: V. Hälfte des Lebens
lyricist:
Friedrich Hölderlin
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Sechs Hölderlin‐Fragmente, op. 61
Benjamin Britten2:23
216 Hölderlin‐Fragmente, Op. 61: No. 6, Die Linien Des Lebens
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Six Hölderlin Fragments, op. 61: VI. Die Linien des Lebens
lyricist:
Friedrich Hölderlin
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Sechs Hölderlin‐Fragmente, op. 61
Benjamin Britten3:06
22Who Are These Children?, Op. 84: No. 3, Nightmare
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: Nightmare
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten2:53
23Who Are These Children?, Op. 84: No. 6, Slaughter
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: Slaughter
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten1:44
24Who Are These Children?, Op. 84: No. 9, Who Are These Children?
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: Who Are These Children?
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten2:12
25Who Are These Children?, Op. 84: No. 11, the Children
piano:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: Who Are These Children?
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten4:43
26Songs From the Chinese, Op. 58: No. 1, the Big Chariot
guitar:
Xuefei Yang (楊雪霏)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Songs from the Chinese, op. 58: I: The Big Chariot
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
translator:
Arthur Waley (English scholar of Chinese and Japanese studies)
part of:
Songs from the Chinese, op. 58
Benjamin Britten1:50
27Songs From the Chinese, Op. 58: No. 2, the Old Lute
guitar:
Xuefei Yang (楊雪霏)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Songs from the Chinese, op. 58: II. The Old Lute
lyricist:
白居易 (Bai Juyi)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
translator:
Arthur Waley (English scholar of Chinese and Japanese studies)
part of:
Songs from the Chinese, op. 58
Benjamin Britten2:20
28Songs From the Chinese, Op. 58: No. 3, the Autumn Wind
guitar:
Xuefei Yang (楊雪霏)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Songs from the Chinese, op. 58: III. The Autumn Wind
lyricist:
漢世宗孝武皇帝 (emperor of the Han Dynasty)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
translator:
Arthur Waley (English scholar of Chinese and Japanese studies)
part of:
Songs from the Chinese, op. 58
Benjamin Britten1:14
29Songs From the Chinese, Op. 58: No. 4, the Herd‐Boy
guitar:
Xuefei Yang (楊雪霏)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Songs from the Chinese, op. 58: IV. The Herd-Boy
lyricist:
陸游 (Chinese poet of the Song Dynasty)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
translator:
Arthur Waley (English scholar of Chinese and Japanese studies)
part of:
Songs from the Chinese, op. 58
Benjamin Britten1:15
30Songs From the Chinese, Op. 58: No. 5, Depression
guitar:
Xuefei Yang (楊雪霏)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Songs from the Chinese, op. 58: V. Depression
lyricist:
白居易 (Bai Juyi)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
translator:
Arthur Waley (English scholar of Chinese and Japanese studies)
part of:
Songs from the Chinese, op. 58
Benjamin Britten1:26
31Songs From the Chinese, Op. 58: No. 6, Dance Song
guitar:
Xuefei Yang (楊雪霏)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recording of:
Songs from the Chinese, op. 58: VI. Dance Song
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
translator:
Arthur Waley (English scholar of Chinese and Japanese studies)
part of:
Songs from the Chinese, op. 58
Benjamin Britten1:02