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not a lot of love for classical stuff here, but wondering, what are the decent recordings of these, and why isnt his song stuff loved as much as his operas

― anthony easton (anthony), Thursday, 23 March 2006 06:56 (twenty years ago)

You might be interested in this Alex Ross piece from the current New Yorker:

http://www.newyorker.com/critics/music/articles/060327crmu_music

― Sang Freud (jeff_s), Thursday, 23 March 2006 12:24 (twenty years ago)

Also this from his blog:

http://www.therestisnoise.com/2006/03/britten_notes.html

― Sang Freud (jeff_s), Thursday, 23 March 2006 12:45 (twenty years ago)

Particularly, this:

For the more advanced Brittenite, I recommend a Virgin Classics disc of the five Canticles.

― Sang Freud (jeff_s), Thursday, 23 March 2006 12:48 (twenty years ago)


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