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Benjamin Britten
…emigrated to the United States with his lifelong partner, the tenor Peter Pears, seeking refuge from the tensions in Europe. During his time abroad, Britten composed Sinfonia da Requiem and…
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Handel’s Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from Solomon, HWV 67 – Academy of Ancient Music
Academy of Ancient Music performs “Arrival of the Queen of Sheba,” the Sinfonia to Act III from Handel’s oratorio, Solomon….
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Benjamin Britten – Our Hunting Fathers, Op. 8
Recording of Ian Bostridge (tenor) and Britten Sinfonia, performing Benjamin Britten’s “Our Hunting Fathers.” I. Prologue 00:00 II. Rats away! 02:32 III. Messalina 07:08 IV. Dance of death 15:45 V….
