The World of Peter Pears – Peter Pears & Benjamin Britten

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Britten: Les Illuminations, Op. 18: I. Fanfare

Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra & Benjamin Britten

1:51

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Britten: Les Illuminations, Op. 18: II. Villes

Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra & Benjamin Britten

2:39

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Handel: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49 / Act I: Lo! Here my love!

Peter Pears, Thurston Dart, Philomusica of London & Sir Adrian Boult

0:35

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Handel: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49 / Act I: Love in her eyes sits playing

Thurston Dart, Peter Pears, Philomusica of London & Sir Adrian Boult

6:10

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J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Pt. 4: No. 41 Aria "Ich will nur dir zu Ehren leben"

Peter Pears, Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Karl Münchinger & Johann Sebastian Bach

5:16

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Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 / Part 1: "Sanctus Fortis, Sanctus Deus"

Peter Pears, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, London Symphony Chorus & London Symphony Orchestra

10:34

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Britten: Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, Op. 31: Dirge

Peter Pears, Dennis Brain, Boyd Neel Orchestra & Benjamin Britten

4:16

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Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ, Op.25 / Partie 2: La fuite en Egypte: Les pèlerins étant venus

Peter Pears, St. Anthony Singers, Goldsbrough Orchestra & Sir Colin Davis

6:54

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Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z.629 - Ed. Britten, Holst, Pears / Act 1: "When a Cruel Long Winter"

Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten & Henry Purcell

2:55

10

Traditional: The Foggy Foggy Dew

Peter Pears & Benjamin Britten

2:34

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Traditional: Early One Morning

Peter Pears & Benjamin Britten

3:01

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Morley: It was a lover and his lasse

Peter Pears & Julian Bream

2:28

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Rosseter: What then is love but mourning

Peter Pears & Julian Bream

2:54

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Schubert: Winterreise, D.911: 1. Gute Nacht

Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten & Franz Schubert

5:51

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Schubert: Winterreise, D.911: 11. Frühlingstraum

Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten & Franz Schubert

4:39

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Schubert: Winterreise, D.911: 24. Der Leiermann

Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten & Franz Schubert

3:15

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Now the Great Bear and Pleiades"

Peter Pears, Marion Studholme, Iris Kells & Raymond Nilsson

3:42

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Britten: Canticle I - My Beloved is Mine, Op. 40

Peter Pears & Benjamin Britten

7:01

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Britten: Death in Venice, Op. 88 / Act 1: "The Boy, Tadzio, Shall Inspire Me"

Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford & Benjamin Britten

4:25