Britten Phaedra (Vocal Score)
Originlly written as a vehicle for the remarkable talents of Dame Janet Baker and modelled on the Italian Baroque cantatas of Handel, this series of arias for voices and strings and recitatives for voice with continuo result in a extraordinarily taut and economical work. Intense and emotionally charged it contains enough drama to sustain a full-length opera, Phaedra is a microcosm of that form, a remarkable 16-minute scena, and Britten’s last masterpiece for his favoured medium, the voice.
Other Britten Cantatas:
A Ceremony of Carols SATB or SSA, Harp & Piano
Rejoice in the Lamb SATB or SSAA
Composer/Author: Britten, Benjamin
Instrumentation: Voice & Piano
Format: Vocal Score
Brand: Faber
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