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Britten: Billy Budd
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Editorial Product Review:Description:The first film of any Britten opera. The only version to star Peter Pears, who originated the role of Captain Vere. A cast of distinguished British singers, under the baton of a young Charles Mackerras.
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Schubert: Winterreise & Britten
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Editorial Product Review:Description:Produced by legendary Decca producer John Culshaw, Winterreise is staged (Britten heard but not seen), and introduced with a brief voice-over. The Folk Songs originate in a `Celebrity Recital' film, and offer a rare opportunity to see Britten perform his own music. Bonus interview--Pears and Britten discuss Winterreise.
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