‎Britten: Death in Venice by Sir Peter Pears — Apple Music Classical

My mind beats on

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra

4:56

Who's that? a foreigner, a traveller no doubt

Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, John Shirley-Quirk

4:53

Hey there, hey there, you!

Steuart Bedford, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Stuart Harling, John Shirley-Quirk

3:47

Serenissima.Low-lying clouds, unending grey

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, John Shirley-Quirk

2:55

Overture: Venice

Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra

2:35

Ah, Serenissima!

Michael Bauer, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, Kenneth Bowen, John Shirley-Quirk

5:20

Mysterious gondola

Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford

1:41

We are delighted to greet the signore

English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, Sir Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk

4:08

Was I wrong to come?

Stephen James Adams, Iris Saunders, Neville Williams, Penelope McKay, Michael Follis, Steuart Bedford, Anna Vincent, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Brand, Kenneth Bowen, English Chamber Orchestra, Stuart Harling, Angela Vernon Bates, Janice Hooper Roe, Peter Leeming, Robert Carpenter Turner, Anne Wilkens

6:13

There is indeed in every artist's nature

Sir Peter Pears, Iris Saunders, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra

2:40

Children's games: Adziu, Adziu

Steuart Bedford, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

10:04

Aou'! Stagando, aou'

Stephen James Adams, English Chamber Orchestra, Stuart Harling, Sheila Brand, Anne Wilkens, Steuart Bedford, Robert Carpenter Turner, John Shirley-Quirk

4:51

Naturally, Signore: I understand

Ronald Murdock, Steuart Bedford, John Shirley-Quirk, Michael Bauer, English Chamber Orchestra, Kenneth Bowen, Sir Peter Pears

7:55

Here will I stay, here dedicate my days

Sheila Brand, Iris Saunders, English Chamber Orchestra, Angela Vernon Bates, James Bowman, Neville Williams, Penelope McKay, Michael Follis, Steuart Bedford, Peter Leeming, Robert Carpenter Turner, Janice Hooper Roe, Anne Wilkens, Anna Vincent, Sir Peter Pears, Stephen James Adams

9:43

First, the race!

Janice Hooper Roe, Iris Saunders, Anne Wilkens, Anna Vincent, Angela Vernon Bates, James Bowman, English Chamber Orchestra, Stephen James Adams, Sheila Brand, Peter Leeming, Robert Carpenter Turner, Neville Williams, Penelope McKay, Michael Follis, Steuart Bedford

5:10

The boy, Tadzio, shall inspire me

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford

4:17

So: It has come to this

English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, Sir Peter Pears

4:46

Guardate, Signore!

Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk

2:20

Do I detect a scent?

English Chamber Orchestra, Stuart Harling, Ronald Murdock, Sheila Brand, Anne Wilkens, Steuart Bedford, Michael Bauer, Anna Vincent, Robert Carpenter Turner, Sir Peter Pears, Stephen James Adams

6:24

Careful search now leads me to them

Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Ronald Murdock, Steuart Bedford, Keith Jones, Michael Bauer

7:47

This way for the players, Signori

English Chamber Orchestra, Stuart Harling, Sir Peter Pears, Kenneth Bowen, Neville Williams, Penelope McKay, Steuart Bedford, John Shirley-Quirk

4:25

Fiorir rose in mezo al giasso

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk

4:10

One moment: If you please

Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford, Peter Leeming, English Chamber Orchestra

2:00

in these last years

English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, Peter Leeming, Sir Peter Pears

2:56

So it is true

Steuart Bedford, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

4:21

Receive the stranger god

James Bowman, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, Sir Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk

3:46

The empty beach: Do what you will with me

Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

1:59

Yes! a very wise decision

English Chamber Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk, Steuart Bedford

2:23

Hurrah for the Piazza

Iris Saunders, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, Sir Peter Pears

2:54

Chaos, chaos and sickness

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford

4:23

The wind still blows from the land

Steuart Bedford, Kenneth Bowen, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk

4:17

Interlude: Ah, no!

English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, Sir Peter Pears

5:07

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals, Tenor
English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra
John Shirley-Quirk

Vocals, Baritone
Steuart Bedford

Conductor

Ray Minshull

Producer
Richard Beswick

Assistant Producer
William D. Tennant

Executive Producer
John Dunkerley

Assistant Recording Engineer
James Lock

Recording Engineer
Ray Minshull

Recording Engineer
Kenneth Wilkinson

Recording Engineer
David Frost

Engineer
Bill Parker

Liner Notes
Ann Bradbeer

Creative Director