Benjamin Britten (1913-1976): Death in Venice

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Detailed Information

  • Artist: Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman, Peter Leeming, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
  • Label: Decca , ADD, 1974
  • Order number: 5062856
  • Release date: 2.4.1991

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Death in Venice, Op.88 (Lib. Myfanwy Piper 1911-1997 after T.Mann)

  1. 1 My mind beats on (Act 1) Start
  2. 2 Who's that? A foreigner, a traveller no doubt (Act 1) Start
  3. 3 Hey there, hey there, you! (Act 1) Start
  4. 4 Serenissima...Low-lying clouds, unending grey (Act 1) Start
  5. 5 Overture: Venice (Act 1) Start
  6. 6 Ah, Serenissima! (Act 1) Start
  7. 7 Mysterious gondola (Act 1) Start
  8. 8 We are delighted to greet the signore (Act 1) Start
  9. 9 Was I wrong to come? (Act 1) Start
  10. 10 There is indeed in every artist's nature (Act 1) Start
  11. 11 Children's games: Adziu, Adziu (Act 1) Start
  12. 12 Aou'! Stagando, aou' (Act 1) Start
  13. 13 Naturally, Signore, I understand (Act 1) Start
  14. 14 Here will I stay, here dedicate my days (Act 1) Start

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Death in Venice, Op.88 (Lib. Myfanwy Piper 1911-1997 after T.Mann)

  1. 1 First, the race! (Act 1) Start
  2. 2 The boy, Tadzio, shall inspire me (Act 1) Start
  3. 3 So, it has come to this (Act 2) Start
  4. 4 Guardate, Signore! (Act 2) Start
  5. 5 Do I detect a scent? (Act 2) Start
  6. 6 Careful search now leads me to them (Act 2) Start
  7. 7 This way for the players, Signori (Act 2) Start
  8. 8 Fiorir rose in mezo al giasso (Act 2) Start
  9. 9 One moment, if you please (Act 2) Start
  10. 10 In these last years (Act 2) Start
  11. 11 So it is true (Act 2) Start
  12. 12 Receive the stranger god (Act 2) Start
  13. 13 The empty beach: Do what you will with me (Act 2) Start
  14. 14 Yes! A very wise decision (Act 2) Start
  15. 15 Hurrah for the Piazza (Act 2) Start
  16. 16 Chaos, chaos and sickness (Act 2) Start
  17. 17 The wind still blows from the land (Act 2) Start
  18. 18 Interlude: Ah, no! (Act 2) Start

Press comments

FonoForum 7 / 90:"Eine technisch einwandfreie, künstlerisch authentische Aufnahme des stark autobiographisch gefärbten Weltabschieds- werks von Benjamin Britten."

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