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Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "First man forward!" by Benjamin Britten

First released: 2000, Length: 2:17

Creators (14)

Conductor

  1. Richard Hetherington additional
  2. Richard Hickox

Orchestra

  1. London Symphony Orchestra

Vocals

  1. Alan Opie baritone vocals
  2. Francis Egerton tenor vocals
  3. John Tomlinson bass vocals
  4. Matthew Best baritone vocals
  5. Roderick Williams baritone vocals

Engineer

  1. Jonathan Cooper assistant
  2. Ralph Couzens
  3. Richard Smoker assistant

Producer

  1. Brian Couzens

Mixer

  1. Jonathan Cooper

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Blackheath Halls (06 Dec 1999 - 10 Dec 1999)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "First man forward!"

    Composer

    1. Benjamin Britten (1949 - 1960)

    Librettist

    1. Eduard Morgan Forster (1949 - 1950)
    2. Eric Crozier (1949 - 1950)

Releases containing this recording (1)

Official

Album

  1. Billy Budd 2000 Benjamin Britten; Simon Keenlyside, Philip Langridge, John Tomlinson, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox