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english song - sir peter pears

English Song

2011
34 tracks
1 uur, 19 min
opera

Album Description

"English Song" is a captivating collection of classical vocal works performed by the renowned Sir Peter Pears, released under the Heritage Records label on August 29, 2011. This album is a testament to Pears' extraordinary vocal prowess and his deep connection with English choral and operatic traditions. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, the album features a diverse tracklist of 36 songs, ranging from operatic arias to choral pieces and classical compositions. The genres encompassed within this album include opera, requiem, choral, and classical, showcasing the versatility and depth of Pears' artistic range. The album is a celebration of English musical heritage, offering a rich and immersive experience for classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

29 augustus 20112011 Heritage Records2011 Heritage Records

Tracks

Fair, Sweet, CruelSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
1:57
When Laura SmilesSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
1:36
I Saw My Lady WeepSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
4:06
It Was a Lover and His LassSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
2:22
Awake, Sweet LoveSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
2:36
What Then Is Love But MourningSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
2:47
Mistress Mine, Well May You FareSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
1:17
Fine Knacks for LadiesSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
2:35
Sweet Come AgainSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
3:45
Thyrsis and MillaSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
2:28
Sorrow StaySir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
3:48
Come Phyllis ComeSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
1:35
I Saw My Lady WeepingSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
2:58
Rest, Sweet NymphsSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
4:29
What of My Mistress NowSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
1:34
Come Let Us Sound With MelodySir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
1:53
Misere, My MakerSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
3:29
What is a Day?Sir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
1:51
Fair If You Expect AdmiringSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
1:20
Shall I Come Sweet Love?Sir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
2:58
If My ComplaintsSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
4:28
What If I Never SpeedSir Peter Pears, Julian Bream
1:33
Go Not, Happy DaySir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
1:21
Is My Team Ploughing?Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
3:45
I Have Twelve OxonSir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
1:44
In Youth is PleasureSir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
2:24
Yarmouth FairSir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
1:37
PersephoneSir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
1:08
How Love Came InSir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
1:17
Let the Florid Music Praise!Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
3:39
Herd Boy's Song - from Three Chinese LyricsSir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
1:16
Fishing - from Three Chinese LyricsSir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
0:42
Pedlar of Spells - from Three Chinese LyricsSir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
0:58
Love Went A-RidingSir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
1:38

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About Sir Peter Pears

Sir Peter Pears, a celebrated English tenor, was renowned for his exquisite voice and profound interpretations of classical and operatic works. With a career spanning over four decades, Pears was particularly known for his collaborations with Benjamin Britten, who often composed roles specifically for him. His repertoire included a vast array of genres, from opera and requiem to choral and classical music. Pears' performances were marked by their emotional depth and technical precision, making him a beloved figure in the world of classical music. His contributions to the art form continue to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.

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English Song

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