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Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "Volunteers! Call for boarding volunteers!"
by
Benjamin Britten
First released:
2000,
Length:
8:13
Creators
(19)
Conductor
Richard Hetherington
additional
Richard Hickox
Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra
Chorus Master
Simon Toyne
Stephen Westrop
Vocals
Alan Opie
baritone vocals
Clive Bayley
bass vocals
Francis Egerton
tenor vocals
London Symphony Chorus
choir vocals
Philip Langridge
tenor vocals
Quentin Hayes
baritone vocals
Simon Keenlyside
baritone vocals
Tiffin Boys’ Choir
choir vocals
Engineer
Jonathan Cooper
assistant
Ralph Couzens
Richard Smoker
assistant
Producer
Brian Couzens
Mixer
Jonathan Cooper
Locations
Recorded At
Blackheath Halls
(06 Dec 1999 - 10 Dec 1999)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "Who'll volunteer to board 'em"
Composer
Benjamin Britten
(1949 - 1960)
Librettist
Eduard Morgan Forster
(1949 - 1950)
Eric Crozier
(1949 - 1950)
Releases containing this recording
(1)
Official
Album
Billy Budd
2000
Benjamin Britten; Simon Keenlyside, Philip Langridge, John Tomlinson, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox