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Britten: Death in Venice

By Benjamin Britten

1st February 2005

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Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 1: Munich. My mind beats on (Aschenbach, Chorus)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 1: Munich. Who's that? (Aschenbach, Traveller)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge, Alan Opie

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 1: Munich. I have always kept a close watch over my development (Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 2: On the Boat to Venice. Hey there, hey there, you! (Youths, Elderly Fop, Steward)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie, Graham Titus, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 2: On the Boat to Venice. Overture
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 3: The Journey to the Lido. Ah Serenissima! (Aschenbach, Gondolier, Boatman, Hotel Porter, Girls and Boys)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge, Alan Opie, Edward Price, Andrew Murgatroy, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 3: The Journey to the Lido. Mysterious gondola (Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 4: The First Evening at the Hotel. We are delighted to greet the Signore (Hotel Manager, Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 4: The First Evening at the Hotel. So I am led to Venice once again (Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 4: The First Evening at the Hotel. The Lido is so charming, is it not? (Hotel Guests, Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 4: The First Evening at the Hotel. How does such beauty come about? (Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 5: On the Beach. The wind is from the West (Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 5: On the Beach. Le bele fragole (Strawberry Seller, Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge, Alison Smart

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 5: On the Beach. Ah, how peaceful to contemplate the sea (Aschenbach, Chorus)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 5: On the Beach. Adziù, Adziù! (Chorus)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 5: On the Beach. As one who strives to create beauty (Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 6: The Foiled Departure. Aou'! Stagando, aou'! (Gondolier, Guide, Lace Seller, Glass Maker, Beggar Woman, Waiter, First and Second Gondoliers)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie, Simon Birchall, Jennifer Adams-Barbaro, John Bowley, Siân Menna, Stephen Charlesworth

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 6: The Foiled Departure. Naturally Signore, I understand (Hotel Manager, Hotel Porter, Aschenbach, First and Second Gondoliers)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie, Philip Langridge, Andrew Murgatroy, Vernon Kirk, Edward Price

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 6: The Foiled Departure. There you are, Signore, just in time (Hotel Porter, Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge, Andrew Murgatroy

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 6: The Foiled Departure. I am become like one of my early heroes (Aschenbach, First Gondolier)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge, Vernon Kirk

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 6: The Foiled Departure. A thousand apologies to the Signore (Hotel Manager, Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 7: The Games of Apollo. Beneath a dazzling sky the sea… (Voice of Apollo, Chorus of Hotel Guests)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Michael Chance, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 7: The Games of Apollo. No boy, but Phoebus of the golden hair (Voice of Apollo, Chorus of Hotel Guests)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Michael Chance, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 7: The Games of Apollo. See where Hyacinthus plays (Voice of Apollo, Chorus of Hotel Guests)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Michael Chance, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 7: The Games of Apollo. Phaedrus learned what beauty is (Voice of Apollo, Chorus of Hotel Guests)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Michael Chance, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 7: The Games of Apollo. First, the race! (Chorus)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 7: The Games of Apollo. Try your skill (Chorus)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 7: The Games of Apollo. Young discobolus (Chorus)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 7: The Games of Apollo. Up and over (Chorus)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 7: The Games of Apollo. Measure to fight (Voice of Apollo, Chorus)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Michael Chance, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act I Scene 7: The Games of Apollo. The boy, Tadzio, shall inspire me (Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II: Orchestral introduction
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II: So, it has come to this (Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 8: The Hotel Barber's Shop. Guardate, Signore (Hotel Barber, Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 9: The Pursuit. Do I detect a scent? (Aschenbach, First and Second Gondoliers, Citizens, Shopkeepers, Glass Maker, Waiter, Lace Seller, Guide, Beggar Woman, Newspaper Seller)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge, Vernon Kirk, Edward Price, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 9: The Pursuit. And now I cannot let them out of sight (Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 9: The Pursuit. Kyrie eleison (Priest, Chorus of Citizens, First and Second Gondoliers)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Paul Charrier, Vernon Kirk, Edward Price, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 9: The Pursuit. Gustav von Aschenbach, what is this path you have taken? (Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 10: The Strolling Players. This way for the players, Signori! (Hotel Porter, Hotel Waiter, Hotel Guests, Boy, Girl)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Andrew Murgatroy, Christopher Foster, Philip Salmon, Ildikó Allen, Eleanor Meynel, Julia Batchelor

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 10: The Strolling Players. La mia nonna always used to tell me (Leader of the Players, Aschenbach, Hotel Porter)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie, Philip Langridge, Andrew Murgatroy

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 10: The Strolling Players. Fiorir rose in mezo al giasso (Leader of the Players, Chorus, Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie, Philip Langridge, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 10: The Strolling Players. One moment, if you please (A Young English Clerk) - Act II Scene 11. The Travel Bureau (Clerk, Hotel Guests, Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge, Stuart MacIntyre, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 12: The Lady of the Pearls. So it is true, true, more fearful than I thought (Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 12: The Lady of the Pearls. So - I didn't speak! (Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 13: The Dream. Receive the stranger god (Voice of Dionysus, Voice of Apollo, Followers of Dionysus, Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie, Michael Chance, BBC Singers, Stephen Betterridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 14: The Empty Beach. Do what you will with me! (Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 15: The Hotel Barber's Shop. Yes! a very wise decision, if I may say so (Hotel Barber)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 16: The Last Visit to Venice. Hurrah for the Piazza (Aschenbach, Strawberry Seller)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge, Alison Smart

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 16: The Last Visit to Venice. Does beauty lead to wisdom, Phaedrus? (Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge

Death in Venice, Op. 88, Act II Scene 17: The Departure. The wind still blows from the land (Hotel Manager, Hotel Porter, Aschenbach)
Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Philip Langridge, Alan Opie, Andrew Murgatroy