King, Thea > Britten, Benjamin

Benjamin Britten - The Collector's Edition

37 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Benjamin Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20; Peter Grimes; Passacaglia, for orchestra, Op. 33b (from "Peter Grimes"); The Young person's guide to the orchestra; Canadian Carnival, for orchestra, Op...
Performers: Adey, John; Allen, Benjamin; Allen, Thomas; Alley, John [Piano]; Allison, Richard; Andrew Davis [Conductor/Organ]; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Armstrong, Sheila [Soprano Vocal]; Bailey, Norman; Ballard, Jerem...
Conductors: Pesek, Libor; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Paavo, Järvi; Berglund, Paavo; Brown, Iona; Yuasa, Takuo; Hickox, Richard; Marriner, Sir Neville; Harding, Daniel; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Bedford, Steuart; Knu...
Ensemble: ; Endymion Ensemble

Benjamin Britten was without question one of the greatest composers of the 20th century. This 37-CD set features all of his most beloved works, giving...continue...

Arnold, Britten, Maconchy: Clarinet Concertos / Thea King

1 CD / Hyperion / 2001-11-01

Works: Malcolm Arnold: Concerto for Clarinet no 1, for clarinet & strings, Op. 20; Concerto for Clarinet no 2, Op. 115; You Know What Sailors Are, film score; Elizabeth Maconchy: Concertino for clarinet & o...
Performers: King, Thea
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

"An exceptionally attractive disc, beautifully recorded and superbly performed." -Gramophone...continue...