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Britten: Sinfonia de Requiem; Sea Interludes and Passacaglia from Peter Grimes Hoist; the Perfect Fool Ballet; Egdon Heath.(Brief Article)(Sound Recording Review)
Britten: Sinfonia de Requiem; Sea Interludes and Passacaglia from Peter Grimes Hoist; The Perfect Fool Ballet; Egdon Heath London Symphony Orchestra/Andre Previn (EMI 7243 5 626162 4)
My memories of the LP era are starting to fade (along with a lot of other things), but I certainly cannot forget the wonderful Angel release of Previn conducting Briten's Sinfonia de Requiem and Four Sea Interludes and Passacglia from Peter Grimes. (One of the things I can't quite remember is whether I also purchased the EMI version of this release--I think I did, but I can't quite recall for sure.) It was one of the records that I returned to often, both for its sound (it was one of the recordings that I always pulled out to evaluate audio components and speakers) and for the musical enjoyment that both my wife and I took from it, especially the Peter Grimes music, ...
- Britten: Peter Grimes Sea Interludes & Passacaglia.
- Magazine article from: American Record Guide Hecht September 1, 2003 700+ words
BRITTEN: Peter Grimes Sea Interludes & Passacaglia; SHOSTAKOVICH: Lady MacBeth Entractes; BERNSTEIN: West Side Story Dances San Francisco Opera Orchestral...
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- News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire February 4, 2004 700+ words
...op. 47. Benjamin Britten, Four Sea Interludes and Passacaglia from `Peter Grimes,' Sinfonia da Requiem. Chicago...pieces, Benjamin Britten's Four Sea Interludes and Passacaglia from "Peter Grimes" and his Sinfonia da Requiem except...
- Sumptuous interpretation of Shostakovich's `Fourth Symphony' ..BY: By Edward...
- News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire January 21, 2004 700+ words
...Symphonies No. 4 in C minor, op. 43, No. 5 in D minor, op. 47. Benjamin Britten, Four Sea Interludes and Passacaglia from `Peter Grimes,' Sinfonia da Requiem. Chicago Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra cond. Andre Previn...
- Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra; Four Sea Interludes.(Edward...
- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound Puccio, John May 1, 2007 700+ words
...to the Orchestra; Four Sea Interludes. Elgar: Enigma Variations...his impressionistic Four Sea Interludes from the opera Peter Grimes; and Elgar's Variations...and Andre Previn doing the Sea Interludes (EMI) has spoiled me for...
- Sibelius: Symphonies 1, 2, 5, 7; Elgar: Enigma Variations; Britten: Sea...
- Magazine article from: American Record Guide Haldeman September 1, 2004 700+ words
SIBELIUS: Symphonies 1, 2, 5, 7; ELGAR: Enigma Variations; BRITTEN: Sea Interludes Vienna Philharmonic; BBC Symphony; Boston Symphony/ Leonard Bernstein DG 474936 [3CD] 210 minutes These were recorded between...
- Britten: Peter Grimes. (Royal Theater, Copenhagen, Denmark)
- Magazine article from: Opera News Forbes, Elizabeth September 1, 1994 700+ words
...sang with gloriously full tone. These forces were again in superb form for Peter Grimes (April 23), under the expert direction of Simon Joly. Britten's Sea Interludes and the choral ensembles made their full, shattering impact. The heightened...
- Britten surprises.(Benjamin Britten's Peter Grimes )(Opera review)
- Magazine article from: Spectator Tanner, Michael February 2, 2008 700+ words
Peter Grimes Opera North Of all Britten's operas Peter Grimes is the one I have seen most often, and it remains...well. There are the famous passages, not only the sea interludes but also Grimes's monologues, 'Now the Great Bear...
- Peter Grimes: Ben Heppner in the title role of the Opera de Paris production....
- Magazine article from: Opera Canada Huot, Guy September 22, 2001 700+ words
Peter Grimes was first produced at the Opera de Paris barely three years after its...conviction. The orchestra showed its mettle lusciously in the picturesque "Sea Interludes," evocatively sculptured by conductor James Conlon.
- Britten: Peter Grimes.(Video Recording Review)
- Magazine article from: Opera News Yohalem, John June 1, 2004 700+ words
BRITTEN: Peter Grimes Cairns, Orton, Howard; Langridge, Opie, Greenan, Poulton...1994. Production: Albery. Kultur DVD D2902, 145 mins. The sea interludes play gloriously over seascapes, painted, animated and filmed in...
- London.(International)(Peter Grimes)(Opera Review)
- Magazine article from: Opera News Hall, George October 1, 2004 700+ words
Covent Garden was not the birthplace of Peter Grimes: the company that would become English National Opera...sensationally clear outlining of Britten's powerful sea interludes. When the production did begin to come together, from...
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