MTU Library Catalogue

Serenade [sound recording] ; Les Illuminations ; Nocturne / Britten.

By: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 [cnd].
Contributor(s): Pears, Peter, 1910-1986 [voc.] | Tuckwell, Barry [itr] | London Symphony Orchestra [prf] | English Chamber Orchestra [prf].
Material type: materialTypeLabelMusicPublisher: Hanover, Germany : Decca, 1986Description: 1 compact disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.Contained works: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31. 1986 | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Illuminations. 1986 | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Nocturnes. 1986.Subject(s): Rimbaud, Arthur, 1854-1891 -- Musical settings | Songs (High voice) with string orchestra | Songs (High voice) with orchestraDDC classification: NYCD/479
Contents:
Serenade, op. 31 for tenor, horn and strings -- Les illuminations, op. 18, for tenor and strings -- Nocturne, op. 60 for tenor, 7 obligato instruments and strings
Peter Pears, tenor ; Barry Tuckwell, horn ; London Symphony Orchestra ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conductor.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
General lending MTU Cork School of Music Library CD NYCD/479 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Checked out 30/10/2026 00136479
Total holds: 0

The 2nd work from poems by Rimbaud.

Program notes in English, French, and German and song texts in English, French, and German (40 p.) inserted.

Serenade, op. 31 for tenor, horn and strings -- Les illuminations, op. 18, for tenor and strings -- Nocturne, op. 60 for tenor, 7 obligato instruments and strings

Peter Pears, tenor ; Barry Tuckwell, horn ; London Symphony Orchestra ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conductor.

Recorded in the Walthamstow Town Hall, London, Sept. 1959, and in Kingsway Hall, London, Dec. 1963.

Compact disc.

Norman Young Collection.