‎Britten: Death in Venice by Steuart Bedford - Apple Music Classical

My mind beats on

Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford

4:56

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

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

4:53

Hey there, hey there, you!

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

3:47

Serenissima.Low-lying clouds, unending grey

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

2:55

Overture: Venice

Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra

2:35

Ah, Serenissima!

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

5:20

Mysterious gondola

English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, Sir Peter Pears

1:41

We are delighted to greet the signore

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

4:08

Was I wrong to come?

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

6:13

There is indeed in every artist's nature

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

2:40

Children's games: Adziu, Adziu

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, Steuart Bedford

10:04

Aou'! Stagando, aou'

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

4:51

Naturally, Signore: I understand

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

7:55

Here will I stay, here dedicate my days

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

9:43

First, the race!

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

5:10

The boy, Tadzio, shall inspire me

English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, Sir Peter Pears

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?

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

6:24

Careful search now leads me to them

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

7:47

This way for the players, Signori

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

4:25

Fiorir rose in mezo al giasso

Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, 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

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

2:56

So it is true

English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, Sir Peter Pears

4:21

Receive the stranger god

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

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

Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk

2:23

Hurrah for the Piazza

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

2:54

Chaos, chaos and sickness

English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, Sir Peter Pears

4:23

The wind still blows from the land

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

4:17

Interlude: Ah, no!

Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

5:07

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Steuart Bedford

Conductor
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals, Tenor
English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra
John Shirley-Quirk

Vocals, Baritone

Richard Beswick

Assistant Producer
William D. Tennant

Executive Producer
Ray Minshull

Producer
David Frost

Engineer
James Lock

Recording Engineer
Ray Minshull

Recording Engineer
John Dunkerley

Assistant Recording Engineer
Kenneth Wilkinson

Recording Engineer
Ann Bradbeer

Creative Director
Bill Parker

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