Warner Classics - Up to 40% off
Until 7th August, 2024, we are offering up to 40% off Warner Classics titles on CD, vinyl, blu-ray and downloads. All downloads are at MP3 prices.
Please note, MP3s and all downloads from 2024 are not included in this offer.
Warner Classics, Britten (composer)
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Britten & Korngold: Violin Concertos RecommendedVilde Frang (violin)
Frankfurt Radio Symphony, James Gaffigan
Frang has a beautiful tone and superb intonation, and in both concertos applies a satisfying range of colour - there's much to enjoy, technically speaking. The spiky, lonely atmosphere of the... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2016, Disc of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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Gramophone Awards, 2016, Winner - Concerto
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Britten: Serenade, Les Illuminations & Nocturne RecommendedIan Bostridge (tenor), Radek Baborák (horn)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle
Best of all is Nocturne, more spartan and enigmatic, about which he makes some very perceptive comments and where he seems more engaged; the anguished 'Prelude' is fiercely impressive. So are... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2005, Disc of the Month
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Britten Songs RecommendedIan Bostridge (tenor), Sir Antonio Pappano (piano), Xuefei Yang (guitar)
[Bostridge] has surely done nothing finer than this immaculately recorded new release. He is superbly partnered by Antonio Pappano, whose balancing of textures and beauty of touch sometimes... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 29th April 2013
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2013, Editor's Choice
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Britten: Violin Concerto in D minor Op. 15, etc. RecommendedMaxim Vengerov (violin)
London Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropivich
When artists of the stature of Vengerov and Rostropovich tackle English music it's often a revelation, and here's some of the most ravishing string-playing ever heard in either of these masterpieces.... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2003, Editor's Choice
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Grammy Awards, 46th Awards (2003), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20, etc. RecommendedLondon Symphony Orchestra, André Previn
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Britten: Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10, etc. RecommendedPhilharmonia Orchestra, Herbert Von Karajan
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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the Endellion is a seasoned ensemble with a clear, holistic vision of each Quartet...Britten's writing cruelly exposes any weakness in technique or intonation, yet the Endellions emerge with... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2014, Chamber Choice
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...this boldly expansive performance exposes the dark, painfully beautiful heart of Britten's Concerto in as searing a reading as any I've heard. There's a vulnerable edge to Hope's sound that's... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Collection Winner
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Benjamin Britten RecommendedHeather Harper (soprano), Robert Tear (tenor)
Northern Sinfonia Orchestra, ECO, Sir Neville Marriner, Jeffrey Tate
Tear's Serenade and Nocturne are sterling performances, fervent and expressive without falling into preciousness. Harper's passionate Illuminations makes a strong case for a female voice in... — More…
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Building A Library, March 2022, Also Recommended
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Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44, etc. Sheila Armstrong, Janet Baker, Robert Tear
London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra, Andre Previn
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