A Musical Picture - up to 40% off selected titles
A Musical Picture - Until 18th September 2024, we are offering up to 40% off titles on selected labels on CD, Vinyl, Blu-Ray & DVD, and download.
A Musical Picture - up to 40% off selected titles, Britten (composer)
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Special offer. Britten - Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge
Jean-Paul Minali-Bella (arpegina)
European Camerata, Laurent Quénelle
To find a continental ensemble concentrating on Britten is something of a novelty, but this disc of string music contains performances of superb sensitivity. The Frank Bridge variations and... — More…
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Special offer. Britten Works For Children’s Voices
Bruno Crabbé (piano)
The Monnaie Children’s Choir, Denis Menier
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Special offer. Sir John Barbirolli conducts Sibelius, Schubert & Britten
Saal 1, Funkhaus, Cologne, 7 February 1969
with Gerald English (tenor) & Hermann Baumann (horn)
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie Orchester, Sir John Barbirolli
We don't think of Barbirolli as specially associated with Britten's music...His response to the Serenade for tenor, horn and strings's range of sounds and moods is memorable nonetheless...Sibelius's... — More…
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Eve finds her voice as Prohaska and Drake navigate Eden’s bright spots and murkier corners. A heady selection of songs to intoxicate the senses; vivid storytelling and musicality. — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, April 2020
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Shortlisted - Song
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Special offer. Britten: My Beloved is Mine
Song cycles by Benjamin Britten
James Gilchrist (tenor) & Anna Tilbrook (piano)
Gilchrist is as agile as his pianist and evidently attuned to the importance of her role...the mystic union of ground-bass piano with confident vocal line in the concluding 'Death, be not proud'... — More…
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Special offer. Debussy, Britten & Bacri - Cello Sonatas
Marie Hallynck (cello) & Cédric Tiberghien (piano)
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Special offer. Britten: Violin Concerto Op. 15
Livia Sohn (violin), with Jan Rokyta (cimbalom)
Orchestra del Teatro Marrucino di Chieti, Banff Centre Chamber Orchestra, Luigi Piovano, Henk Guittart
Sohn's playing...is shot through with angst and urgency - but her conductor, Luigi Piovano, sometimes lets the tension sag. — More…
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Special offer. James Gilchrist sings Leighton & Britten
James Gilchrist (tenor) & Anna Tilbrook (piano)
Gilchrist is an impressively rounded advocate. His enunciation is superb, his melodic phrasing is always wonderfully musical; he can be seductive, but at times there's an eloquent astringency... — More…
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Special offer. Paul Daniel conducts Barber, Berlioz & Britten
Anne-Catherine Gillet (soprano)
Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Paul Daniel
singing her native French, she treats the Berlioz and Britten with a light touch...Gillet and her conductor, Paul Daniel, are at their nest in a well-paced 'Le spectre de la rose', which captures... — More…
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Much of it is beautifully done. Charvet has a warm, appealing mezzo, with a tangy lower register and fine dynamic control at the top. She’s at her best in jazz-inflected or declamatory numbers...Manoff,... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, November 2019
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