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BRITTEN: Winter Words; Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo; Six Folk Song Arrangements – Nicholas Phan, tenor/ Myra Huang, p. – Avie

BRITTEN: Winter Words; Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo; Six Folk Song Arrangements – Nicholas Phan, tenor/ Myra Huang, p. – Avie

by John Sunier | Oct 4, 2013 | Classical CD Reviews

Top of the world, ma. A Winter Words winner, and the other music easily match it.

BRITTEN: Winter Words, Op. 52; KENNETH LEIGHTON: earth, sweet earth… [laudes terrae], Op. 94 – James Gilchrist, tenor/ Anna Tilbrook, piano – Linn

by Audiophile Audition | Oct 3, 2010 | SACD & Other Hi-Res Reviews

Two powerful song cycle about man and nature, one well-known while the other one should be.