Performer playlist Britten, Benjamin

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	Benjamin Britten (1913–1976) pianist · Great Britain composer conductor Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Sonata for Two Pianos in D major, KV 448 (375a) Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Benjamin Britten (piano) Record 1967Read moreCollapse Record 1967 Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - Fantasia for piano four hands in F minor, D. 940; Op. 103 Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Benjamin Britten (piano) 1965.Read moreCollapse 1965. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - Sonata for Piano and Arpeggione in A minor, D. 821 Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Benjamin Britten (piano) 1961, LondonRead moreCollapse 1961, London Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Robert Schumann - “Bilder aus Osten (Pictures from the East)”: Six Impromptus for piano four hands, Op. 66 Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Benjamin Britten (piano) 21/6/66 – the Parish ChurchRead moreCollapse 21/6/66 – the Parish Church Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Claude Debussy - Cello Sonata in D minor, CD 144 (L 135) Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Benjamin Britten (piano) Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Sonata for Piano 4 Hands in C major, KV 521 Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Benjamin Britten (piano) Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Claude Debussy - “En blanc et noir” for two pianos, CD 142 (L 134) Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Benjamin Britten (piano) 20/6/1967, Maltings, XXth Aldeburgh Festival.Read moreCollapse 20/6/1967, Maltings, XXth Aldeburgh Festival. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - Sonata in C major, “Grand Duo”, for piano four hands, D. 812; Op. 140 Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Benjamin Britten (piano) 1965Read moreCollapse 1965 Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Benjamin Britten - Sonata for Cello and Piano in C major, Op. 65 Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Benjamin Britten (piano) Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - “Die schöne Müllerin”, song cycle for voice and piano, D. 795; Op. 25 Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano) Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - “Winterreise”, song cycle for voice and piano, D. 911; Op. 89 Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano) 1958.Read moreCollapse 1958. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Benjamin Britten - “Winter Words”, for high voice and piano, Op. 52 Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano) Recorded: March 16-17, 1954, London.Read moreCollapse Recorded: March 16-17, 1954, London. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Benjamin Britten - Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22 Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano) 1942Read moreCollapse 1942 Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Benjamin Britten - Pieces for Two Pianos, Op. 23 Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Benjamin Britten (piano) Introduction and Rondo alla Burlesca for Two Pianos, Op.23 1Read moreCollapse Introduction and Rondo alla Burlesca for Two Pianos, Op.23 1 Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - Variations for piano four hands in A-flat major, D. 813; Op. 35 Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Benjamin Britten (piano) Recorded in 1964.Read moreCollapse Recorded in 1964. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - Divertissement in E minor sur des motifs originaux français in e, for piano, 4 hands, D. 823; Op. 63 Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Benjamin Britten (piano) h-moll, D.823, Op.84/1. XVIII Aldeburgh Festival, 22/6/65 (first performance).Read moreCollapse h-moll, D.823, Op.84/1. XVIII Aldeburgh Festival, 22/6/65 (first performance). Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Benjamin Britten - “Lachrymae” (Reflections on a Song of John Dowland) for viola and piano, Op. 48a Benjamin Britten (piano), Margaret Major (viola) BBC Studios, 9 May 1963Read moreCollapse BBC Studios, 9 May 1963 Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Claude Debussy - Violin Sonata in G minor, CD 148 (L 140) Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Benjamin Britten (piano) BBC Legends. 12th Aldeburgh Festival, Aldeburgh Church, 27 June 1959.Read moreCollapse BBC Legends. 12th Aldeburgh Festival, Aldeburgh Church, 27 June 1959. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Johannes Brahms - “Liebeslieder Waltzes”, 18 waltzes for vocal quartet and piano four hands, Op. 52 Janet Baker (contralto), Peter Pears (tenor), Claudio Arrau (piano), Benjamin Britten (piano), Thomas Hemsley (baritone), Heather Harper (soprano) Recorded: 1968, 14 June, Live at the Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Aldeburgh FestivalRead moreCollapse Recorded: 1968, 14 June, Live at the Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Aldeburgh Festival Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Robert Schumann - Five Pieces in Folk Style for cello and piano, Op. 102 Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Benjamin Britten (piano) Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Joseph Haydn - Piano Trio in G major, Hob. XV:32 Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Benjamin Britten (piano) 12th Aldeburgh Festival, Aldeburgh Church, 27 June 1959.Read moreCollapse 12th Aldeburgh Festival, Aldeburgh Church, 27 June 1959. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - Fantasia for Violin and Piano in C major, D. 934; Op. 159 Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Benjamin Britten (piano) BBC Legends. 10th Aldeburgh Festival, Blythburgh Church, 16 June 1957.Read moreCollapse BBC Legends. 10th Aldeburgh Festival, Blythburgh Church, 16 June 1957. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Joseph Haydn - Violin and Piano Sonata (No. 1) in G major, Hob. XVa:G1 Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Benjamin Britten (piano) Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, D. 574; Op. 162 Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Benjamin Britten (piano) BBC Legends. 12th Aldeburgh Festival, Aldeburgh Church, 27 June 1959.Read moreCollapse BBC Legends. 12th Aldeburgh Festival, Aldeburgh Church, 27 June 1959. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Benjamin Britten - Song Cycle “Songs and Proverbs of William Blake” for Baritone and Piano, Op. 74 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Benjamin Britten (piano) Recorded: December 3-4, 1965, London.Read moreCollapse Recorded: December 3-4, 1965, London. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Leos Janacek - “Pohádka” (“Fairy Tale”) for Cello and Piano, JW VII/5 Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Benjamin Britten (piano) 27.06.1967. `Live` recording.Read moreCollapse 27.06.1967. `Live` recording. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Benjamin Britten - Canticle No. 3 “Still falls the Rain” for tenor, horn and piano, Op. 55 Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano), Dennis Brain (French horn) The Raids, 1940, Nignt and Down (Text: Edith Sitwell). Live in Aldeburgh Church, 21 June 1956Read moreCollapse The Raids, 1940, Nignt and Down (Text: Edith Sitwell). Live in Aldeburgh Church, 21 June 1956 Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Henry Purcell - When night her purple veil had softly spread, ZD 201 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Benjamin Britten (piano) Music attributed to Henry Purcell; realized by the pianist. Members of the Alberni String Quartet. Live in Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh, 24 June 1965Read moreCollapse Music attributed to Henry Purcell; realized by the pianist. Members of the Alberni String Quartet. Live in Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh, 24 June 1965 Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Benjamin Britten - “The Holy Sonnets of John Donne”, for high voice and piano, Op. 35 Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano) Recorded: November 1967, UK.Read moreCollapse Recorded: November 1967, UK. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Frank Bridge - Phantasy Quartet - for Piano Quartet in fis-moll, H. 94 Benjamin Britten (piano), Norbert Brainin (violin), Peter Schidlof (viola), Martin Lovett (cello), Amadeus Quartet Recorded June 1967, Snap, Suffolk, England.Read moreCollapse Recorded June 1967, Snap, Suffolk, England. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Henry Purcell - Arias Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (conductor), Benjamin Britten (piano) `I Attempt from Love`s Sickness to Fly` (1695). rec. 1963Read moreCollapse `I Attempt from Love`s Sickness to Fly` (1695). rec. 1963 Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Frank Bridge - Cello Sonata in d-moll, H.125 Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Benjamin Britten (piano) Recorded: July 1968, Snape, UK.Read moreCollapse Recorded: July 1968, Snape, UK. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - “Lachen und Weinen”, song for voice and piano, D. 777; Op. 59/4 Kathleen Mary Ferrier (contralto), Benjamin Britten (piano) April 2, 1952.Read moreCollapse April 2, 1952. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Frank Bridge - Piano Trio № 2, H.178 Benjamin Britten (piano), Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Maurice Gendron (cello) Recorded: June 24, 1963, Aldeburgh.Read moreCollapse Recorded: June 24, 1963, Aldeburgh. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - “Ganymed”, song for voice and piano, D. 544; Op. 19/3 Kathleen Mary Ferrier (contralto), Benjamin Britten (piano) Recorded: February 4, 1952.Read moreCollapse Recorded: February 4, 1952. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Benjamin Britten - Tit for tat Benjamin Britten (piano), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone) Recorded: November 20, 1972, Snape.Read moreCollapse Recorded: November 20, 1972, Snape. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Trio No. 7 in G major, KV 564 Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Benjamin Britten (piano), Maurice Gendron (cello) Live - 24 June 1963Read moreCollapse Live - 24 June 1963 Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Trio No. 5 in D major, Op. 70/1 Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Benjamin Britten (piano), Maurice Gendron (cello) Live - 24 June 1963Read moreCollapse Live - 24 June 1963 Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Ludwig van Beethoven - Quintet for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon in E-flat major, Op. 16 Dennis Brain (French horn), Benjamin Britten (piano), Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble Recorded: 22 June 1955, Aldeburgh Festival (live).Read moreCollapse Recorded: 22 June 1955, Aldeburgh Festival (live). Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - “Der Wanderer”, song for voice and piano, D. 649; Op. 65/2 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Benjamin Britten (piano) Recorded: June 8, 1972, Aldeburgh.Read moreCollapse Recorded: June 8, 1972, Aldeburgh. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - “Der Wanderer an den Mond”, song for voice and piano, D. 870; Op. 80/1 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Benjamin Britten (piano) Recorded: June 8, 1972, Aldeburgh.Read moreCollapse Recorded: June 8, 1972, Aldeburgh. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link John Ireland - Song Cycle `The Land of Lost Content` Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano) 1964.Read moreCollapse 1964. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - “Prometheus”, song for bass and piano, D. 674 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Benjamin Britten (piano) Recorded: June 8, 1972, Aldeburgh Festival.Read moreCollapse Recorded: June 8, 1972, Aldeburgh Festival. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - “An die Freunde”, song for voice and piano, D. 654 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Benjamin Britten (piano) Recorded: June 8, 1972, Aldeburgh Festival.Read moreCollapse Recorded: June 8, 1972, Aldeburgh Festival. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - “Auf der Donau”, song for bass and piano, D. 553; Op. 21/1 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Benjamin Britten (piano) Recorded: June 8, 1972, Aldeburgh Festival.Read moreCollapse Recorded: June 8, 1972, Aldeburgh Festival. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - “Fischerweise”, song for voice and piano, D. 881; Op. 96/4 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Benjamin Britten (piano) BBC Legends. Recorded: June 8, 1972, Aldeburgh.Read moreCollapse BBC Legends. Recorded: June 8, 1972, Aldeburgh. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - “An die Entfernte”, song for voice and piano, D. 765 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Benjamin Britten (piano) Live recording, Snape Maltings, 8.VI.1972.Read moreCollapse Live recording, Snape Maltings, 8.VI.1972. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - “Heliopolis II”, song for bass and piano, D. 754 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Benjamin Britten (piano) Recorded: June 8, 1972, Aldeburgh.Read moreCollapse Recorded: June 8, 1972, Aldeburgh. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - “Atys”, song for voice and piano, D. 585 Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano) Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link Franz Schubert - “Abendstern”, song for voice and piano, D. 806 Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano) Recorded: June 18, 1969, Suffolk, UK.Read moreCollapse Recorded: June 18, 1969, Suffolk, UK. Download Share WhatsApp Facebook X Reddit Email Copy link

Benjamin Britten (1913–1976)