The Canticles
Work:: The Canticles (S734083756)
Benjamin Britten's five Canticles distil his immense talent as an opera composer into miniature musical jewels. Written between 1947 and 1974, the pieces span a large proportion of his composing life. All five Canticles are characterized by compressed musical forms, intense drama and a mood of spiritual elevation.
Production:: (T730761241)
In a production marking 100 years since Britten's birth, the five Canticles are brought together in one sequence
Listing:: L1946029944
Production details
In a production marking 100 years since Britten's birth, the five Canticles are brought together in one sequence