Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Benjamin Britten's "Complete Music with Guitar & Voice," a captivating collection released on September 24, 2021, under the Brilliant Classics label. This album is a treasure trove of classical masterpieces, spanning a variety of genres including opera, choral, and neoclassical, all beautifully performed with guitar and voice.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, from Britten's own works to his arrangements of folksongs and pieces by John Dowland. Highlights include the evocative "Folksongs Arrangements, Vol. 6," which showcases Britten's skill in blending traditional melodies with his unique compositional style. The "Songs from the Chinese, Op. 58" offers a glimpse into Britten's ability to weave Eastern influences into his Western classical framework, while the "Nocturnal After John Dowland, Op. 70" demonstrates his mastery of intricate guitar compositions.
With a duration of 57 minutes, this album is a concise yet comprehensive exploration of Britten's musical genius. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the works of one of the 20th century's most influential composers, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. The collaboration between guitarist Duilio Meucci and tenor Marcello Nardis brings a fresh and dynamic energy to these timeless pieces, making this a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast.
2021 Brilliant Classics2021 Brilliant Classics
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Folksongs Arrangements, Vol. 6: I. I Will Give My Love an AppleBenjamin Britten, Duilio Meucci, Marcello Nardis
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