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Who are these children op. 84 ; Tit for tat ; Canticle IV : Journey of the Magi : op. 86
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Vocal music. Selections
Title
Who are these children [sound recording] : op. 84 ; Tit for tat ; Canticle IV : Journey of the Magi : op. 86 / Britten. Sweeter than roses / Purcell ; realised Britten. When the cock begins to crow / Purcell.
Published
London : Decca, p1973.
Physical Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in.
Notes
Songs, duets and trios, with piano acc.
Sung in English.
Texts of the Britten works are by William Soutar, Walter de la Mare, and T.S. Eliot.
The 5th selection is of doubtful authenticity. Cf. Henry Purcell : an analytical catalogue / Franklin Zimmerman.
Program notes by D.M. on container; song texts ([23] p.) inserted in container.
Recorded Nov. 1972 in The Maltings, Snape.
Variant and related titles
Tit for tat.
Canticle IV.
Canticle 4.
Canticle four.
Journey of the Magi.
Sweeter than roses.
When the cock begins to crow.
Format
Audio
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 06, 2012
Performers
Peter Pears, tenor (1st, 3rd and 5th works); John Shirley-Quirk, bass (2nd, 3rd and 5th works); James Bowman, countertenor (3rd-5th works); Benjamin Britten, piano (1st-4th works).
Issue number
SXL.6608 Decca
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