| Other author/creator | Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928. |
| Other author/creator | Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564. |
| Other author/creator | Pears, Peter, 1910-1986, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957 instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 instrumentalist, conductor. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Winter words. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Sonnets of Michelangelo. |
| Other author/creator | Boyd Neel London String Orchestra performer. |
| Uniform title | Vocal music. Selections |
| Portion of title |
Winter words. |
| Portion of title |
7 sonnets of Michelangelo |
| Portion of title |
Seven sonnets of Michelangelo |
| Portion of title |
Sonnets of Michelangelo |
| Series |
Historic
Historic. ^A470170
|
| General note | London: D 120585; additional no.: 425 966-2. |
| General note | Song cycles. |
| General note | The 1st work for tenor, horn, and strings. |
| General note | Text of the 1st work by various poets ; text of the 3rd work by Thomas Hardy. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Durations: 24:00; 17:00; 21:00. |
| General note | Program notes and texts (with English translations of the 3rd work) (21 p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
| Performer |
Peter Pears, tenor ; Dennis Brain, horn (in the 1st work) ; Benjamin Britten, piano and conductor ; Boyd Neel String Orchestra (in the 1st work). |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded in London on May 25 and Oct. 8, 1944, at Decca Studios (1st work), July 17-18, 1954, in Kingsway Hall (2nd work), and Mar. 16-17, 1954, at Decca Studios (3rd work). |
| Language | Sung in English or Italian. |
| Publisher number | D 120585 London |
| Publisher number | 425 996-2 London |
