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Soloist

Peter Pears

Country: United Kingdom
Years: 1910–1986
Recordings: 726
Recorded: 1962–2022

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Biography

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Discography (726 recordings)

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Work	Composer	Role	Year
On This Island: Let the Florid Music Praise Benjamin Britten	Benjamin Britten	vocalist (Tenor)	-
On This Island: As It Is, Plenty Benjamin Britten	Benjamin Britten	vocalist (Tenor)	-
Our Hunting Fathers Benjamin Britten	Benjamin Britten	vocalist (Tenor)	-

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Frequent Collaborators

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Top Labels

Decca Classics40 Decca Records17 EMI Classics8 London Classics8 BBC Music7 Warner Classics6 Decca Music Group3

Top Repertoire

Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31Benjamin Britten39 Les Illuminations, op. 18Benjamin Britten24 Winterreise, op. 89, D. 911Franz Schubert24 La Bonne Chanson, op. 61Gabriel Fauré18 Dichterliebe, op. 48Robert Schumann16 Nocturne, op. 60Benjamin Britten16 War Requiem, op. 66Benjamin Britten