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Death in Venice: Act I

Benjamin Britten
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Death in Venice: Act I by Benjamin Britten. 47 recordings in this catalogue, from 1974 to 2004.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Richard Hickox

Conductor · 31 recordings

City of London Sinfonia

Orchestra · 31 recordings

Philip Langridge

Soloist · 18 recordings

BBC Singers

Choir · 15 recordings

Steuart Bedford

Conductor · 14 recordings

English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra · 14 recordings

Peter Pears

Soloist · 13 recordings

Alan Opie

Soloist · 7 recordings

Recordings (47)

Conductor
Richard Hickox31Steuart Bedford14
Orchestra
City of London Sinfonia31BBC Singers15English Chamber Orchestra14
Label
Chandos31Decca Music Group16Decca Records16London Records16Opera d’Oro16
Decade
1970s162000s31
Credited instrument
Tenor31Baritone7

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

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Recording / performers
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 3 (The Journey to the Lido). "Ah Serenissima!"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, BBC Singers
Year: 2004
5:09
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 6 (The Foiled Departure). "Naturally, Signore, I understand"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie
Year: 2004
3:39
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 6 (The Foiled Departure). "There you are, Signore, just in time"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge
Year: 2004
1:08
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 6 (The Foiled Departure). "I am become like one of my early heroes"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge
Year: 2004
1:52
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 1 (Munich). "Who's that?"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie
Year: 2004
4:39
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 4 (The First Evening at the Hotel). "The Lido is so charming, is it not?"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, BBC Singers
Year: 2004
3:41
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 1 (Munich). "I have always kept a close watch on my development"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge
Year: 2004
1:46
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 2 (On the Boat to Venice). "Hey there, hey there, you!"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, BBC Singers
Year: 2004
6:53
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 4 (The First Evening at the Hotel). "We are delighted to greet the Signore"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie
Year: 2004
2:52
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 5 (On the Beach). "Le bele fragole"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge
Year: 2004
2:21
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 7 (The Games of Apollo). "No boy, but Phoebus of the golden hair"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, BBC Singers
Year: 2004
1:57
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 6 (The Foiled Departure). "A thousand apologies to Signore"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie
Year: 2004
3:44
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 7 (The Games of Apollo). "Beneath a dazzling sky the sea"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, BBC Singers
Year: 2004
1:17
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 1 (Munich). "My mind beats on"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, BBC Singers
Year: 2004
5:39
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 4 (The First Evening at the Hotel). "So I am led to Venice once again"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge
Year: 2004
3:27
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 5 (On the Beach). "The wind is from the West"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge
Year: 2004
2:27
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 5 (On the Beach). "As one who strives to create beauty"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge
Year: 2004
1:34
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 6 (The Foiled Departure). "Aou! Stagando, aou!"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie
Year: 2004
4:49
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 7 (The Games of Apollo). "Measure to fight"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, BBC Singers
Year: 2004
1:03
Death in Venice: Act I, Scene 7 (The Games of Apollo). "First, the race!"Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, BBC Singers
Year: 2004
0:53

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