| Benjamin Britten: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in Music) - Benjamin Britten was arguably the greatest English composer of his time. His music crossed boundaries of genre and form to include opera, ballet, orchestral and chamber music, and film and incidental music. The result of twenty years of research, Benjamin Britten provides up-to-date and comprehensive details about Britten's life and music, including works, performances, and recordings--an effort never before undertaken. Certain to be of use to any scholar of British music or 20th century composi... |
$108.95 |
| Benjamin Britten: Première recordings 1938-1946 |
$17.98 |
| Benjamin Britten - Complete Folksong Arrangements - This landmark publication includes 61 songs, combining the contents of the seven published books of Britten folksong arrangements in High and Low Voice editions. Some of the songs have never before been transposed. The songs of Volume 6, for voice and guitar, have been transcribed for voice and piano for this edition. |
$26.95 |
| Benjamin Britten: Gloriana - A Film - English composer Benjamin Britten wrote and mounted his three-act opera Gloriana in 1953, for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II . Set in the sixteenth century, the work dramatizes the shifting relationship between Elizabeth I and the Earl of Essex . It opens (in Act One) with Mountjoy and Essex jousting for the Queen 's favor. Although Mountjoy wins, Essex manages to woo Her Majesty away from the victor, who is also busy courting Penelope . Meanwhile, Essex threatens to declare war against... |
$29.35 |
| Benjamin Britten-In Rehearsal and Perf DVD - A rehearsal and performance of Britten's "Nocturne for Tenor, 7 Obbligato Instruments & Strings, Op. 60" to texts by various English poets including Shelley, Tennyson, Coleridge, Middleton, Wordsworth, Owen, Keats, and Shakespeare. An April 29, 1962 telecast with the CBC Vancouver Chamber Orchestra. |
$20.05 |
| Benjamin Britten: Britten - War Requiem (Remastered) - The composer conducted this anti-war choral work, which features Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau. Remastered release includes rehearsals and more from the 1963 sessions. |
$13.98 |
| BENJAMIN BRITTEN : Scottish Ensemble (SACD) - Benjamin Britten Scottish Ensemble Clio Gould - director, violin Toby Spence - tenor Martin Owen - horn Plays on all SACD and CD players This recording brings together three youthful masterworks all composed by Benjamin Britten before his 30th birthday within the space of a mere six years. Individually and collectively they demonstrate a fertile musical imagination of a high order combined with astonishing technical skills. The BT Scottish Ensemble is a dynamic group of twelve string play... |
$35.99 |
| Rustics and Fishermen Benjamin Britten (TTBB) |
$1.70 |
| Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols |
$9.99 |
| Samuel Barber & Benjamin Britten - A Listener's Guide - The second title in the Amadeus Press Parallel Lives series, this volume examines the lives and work of two giants of 20th century music. Both composers influenced countless others, and their works are performed often in today's concert and opera houses. Felsenfeld gives us a penetrating look into the lives of these two extraordinary men, helping us get to know them and therefore better understand their music. In clear, concise language he examines their major works, helping us to understand their... |
$22.95 |
| Samuel Barber and Benjamin Britten - A Lis - The second title in the Amadeus Press Parallel Lives series, this volume examines the lives and work of two giants of 20th century music. Both composers influenced countless others, and their works are performed often in today's concert and opera houses. Felsenfeld gives us a penetrating look into the lives of these two extraordinary men, helping us get to know them and therefore better understand their music. In clear, concise language he examines their major works, helping us to understand their... |
$22.95 |
| Benjamin Britten: A Catalogue of the Published Works - The Professional Musician's Internet Guide Reference CD |
$42.75 |
| Benjamin Britten: Peter Grimes - Benjamin Britten's Peter Grimes is one of the few operas of the last half-century to have gained a secure place in the repertory. Its appearance in 1945 shortly after the end of the war in Europe was a milestone in operatic history as well as in British music. But the origins of the work lie in the United States, where Britten and his friend Peter Pears (the first Grimes) spent the years 1939â42. In 1941 they read an evocative essay by the novelist E. M. Forster on the Suffolk poet George Crabbe... |
$48.00 |
| CD134 Benjamin Britten: The Company of Heaven - Elegantly performed by the Back Bay Chorale and Orchestra (Boston, MA) with soprano Anne Harley and tenor William Hite; and the Marsh Chapel Choir of Boston University, all under the skilled direction of Julian Wachner, who also performs the final work for solo organ. |
$15.95 |
| Benjamin Britten: In Rehearsal and Performance - DVD |
$28.99 |
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