Benjamin Britten's recordings of his own operas are definitive -- cutting out the interpretive middle man and going straight to the heart of every bar, every scene. For sure, there are better sounding, and in many cases better sung, recordings to be had, especially of the popular works like Peter Grimes and Billy Budd; but none of them are as ...
With the support of the Peter Moores Foundation, Chandos initiated its Opera in English series in 1990 and has since produced dozens of opera recordings in English translation. With its Archive Edition, the label is able to release previously recorded performances. This live BBC recording of Mastersingers is taken from a 1968 production by Sadler ...
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