About this title: At their best, Benjamin Britten's Canticles are hypnotic works that walk a fine line between piety and theater. If they sound studied, they lose their connection to gut emotion, and if they go over the top expressively, Britten's finely woven tapestries of sound give way to chaos. Few recordings have managed to straddle that line as well as this one by Philip Langridge, Steuart Bedford, and a first-rate collection of British collaborators. Langridge's singing shares many qualities with that of Peter Pears, for whom the Canticles were all written: his voice is not always conventionally ...
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Format: CD
Label: Naxos
Date: 01/18/2005
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Format: CD
Label: Naxos
Date: 01/18/2005
UPC:747313220229
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Format: CD
Label: NAXOS RECORDS
Date: 2005
UPC:747313220229
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