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Death in Venice: Act II

Benjamin Britten
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Death in Venice: Act II by Benjamin Britten. 36 recordings in this catalogue, from 1974 to 2004.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Richard Hickox

Conductor · 20 recordings

City of London Sinfonia

Orchestra · 20 recordings

Steuart Bedford

Conductor · 16 recordings

English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra · 16 recordings

Peter Pears

Soloist · 15 recordings

Philip Langridge

Soloist · 15 recordings

Alan Opie

Soloist · 6 recordings

John Shirley-Quirk

Soloist · 6 recordings

Recordings (36 of 36)

Conductor
Richard Hickox20Steuart Bedford16
Orchestra
City of London Sinfonia20English Chamber Orchestra16BBC Singers5
Label
Chandos20Decca Music Group16Decca Records16London Records16Opera d’Oro16
Decade
1970s162000s20
Credited instrument
Tenor30Baritone6

Performance practice

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

Unknown36
Recording / performers
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 9. "Do I detect a scent?" (Aschenbach)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears
Year: 1974
6:24
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 9. "Careful search now leads me to them" (Aschenbach)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears
Year: 1974
7:48
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 10. "This way for the players, Signori!" (Hotel Porter)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk
Year: 1974
4:26
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 10. "Fiorir rose in mezo al giasso" (Leader of the players)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk
Year: 1974
4:11
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 11. "One moment if you please" (English Clerk)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears
Year: 1974
2:01
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 11. "In these last years" (English Clerk)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears
Year: 1974
2:56
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 12. "So it is true, true" (Aschenbach)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears
Year: 1974
4:22
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 13. "Receive the stranger god" (Voice of Dionysus)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk
Year: 1974
3:46
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 14. (The empty beach)… "Do what you will with me!" (Aschenbach)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears
Year: 1974
2:00
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 15. "Yes! A very wise decision" (Hotel Barber)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk
Year: 1974
2:23
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 16. "Hurrah for the Piazza" (Aschenbach)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears
Year: 1974
2:54
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 16. "Chaos, chaos and sickness" (Aschenbach)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears
Year: 1974
4:24
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 17. "The wind still blows from the land" (Hotel Manager)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk
Year: 1974
4:17
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 17. (On the beach)… "Ah, no!" (Aschenbach)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears
Year: 1974
5:07
Death in Venice: Act 2. "So it has come to this" (Aschenbach)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears
Year: 1974
4:38
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 8. "Guardate, Signore!" (Hotel Barber)Steuart Bedford, English Chamber Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk
Year: 1974
2:20

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