1st work for soprano, tenor, chorus, and orchestra; 2nd work for winds and percussion; 3rd work arr. for tenor, harp, and chorus, originally for unacc. chorus. Heather Harper, soprano (1st work) ; Peter Pears, tenor (1st, 3rd works) ; chorus of East Anglian choirs (1st work) ; Osian Ellis, harp (3rd work) ; Ambrosian Singers (3rd work). In 1st-3rd works: English Chamber Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conductor. Recorded at Maltings, Snape, June 4, 1967 (1st work) ; and at Queen Elizabeth Hall, March 2, 1967 (2nd-3rd works). Compact disc. Durations: 54:01; 2:30; 11:42. Program notes in English, German, and French (15 pages : illustrations) included.
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Britten the performer ; 9 Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Britten the performer ; 9. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00095068
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