20th-century ComposersIn this masterly biography, the author creates a portrait of a great artist and discusses the contradictions of his quintessential Englishness and his world stature, his outsider status and his membership of the establishment, his artistic adventurousness and his constant regard for musical forms and traditions. |
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... Sinfonia da Requiem and music by Honegger CAPRICCIO 10 428 Simple Symphony English Chamber Orchestra conducted by ... Sinfonia da Requiem EMI CDS7 54270–2 Sinfonia da Requiem New Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten ...
... Sinfonia da Requiem and music by Honegger CAPRICCIO 10 428 Simple Symphony English Chamber Orchestra conducted by ... Sinfonia da Requiem EMI CDS7 54270–2 Sinfonia da Requiem New Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten ...
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Michael Oliver. Sinfonia da Requiem New Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten ; with Britten's Cello Symphony and Cantata Misericordium LONDON 425 100-2LM Sinfonia da Requiem City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra conducted ...
Michael Oliver. Sinfonia da Requiem New Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten ; with Britten's Cello Symphony and Cantata Misericordium LONDON 425 100-2LM Sinfonia da Requiem City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra conducted ...
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... Symphony Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Richard Hickox ; with Britten's Sinfonia da Requiem and Ballad of Heroes CHANDOS CHAN 8983/4 War Requiem Elisabeth Söderström , Robert Tear , Thomas Allen ; Christ Church Cathedral Choir ...
... Symphony Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Richard Hickox ; with Britten's Sinfonia da Requiem and Ballad of Heroes CHANDOS CHAN 8983/4 War Requiem Elisabeth Söderström , Robert Tear , Thomas Allen ; Christ Church Cathedral Choir ...
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