George Benjamin - Written on Skin, Duet
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Label: Nimbus
Cat No: NI5885
Format: CD
Number of Discs: 2
Release Date: 25th February 2013
Contents
Artists
Christopher Purves (baritone)Barbara Hannigan (soprano)
Bejun Mehta (countertenor)
Rebecca Jo Loeb (mezzo-soprano)
Allan Clayton (tenor)
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano)
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Conductor
George BenjaminWorks
Duet for piano and orchestraWritten on Skin
Artists
Christopher Purves (baritone)Barbara Hannigan (soprano)
Bejun Mehta (countertenor)
Rebecca Jo Loeb (mezzo-soprano)
Allan Clayton (tenor)
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano)
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Conductor
George BenjaminAbout
George Benjamin’s status as one of the UK’s leading composers has created unprecedented demand for the new opera.
Cast:
- The Protector: Christopher Purves (baritone)
- Agnes, his wife Barbara Hannigan (soprano)
- Angel 1 / The Boy: Bejun Mehta (countertenor)
- Angel 2 / Marie: Rebecca Jo Loeb (mezzo-soprano)
- Angel 3 / John: Allan Clayton (tenor)
“George Benjamin has written nothing better…and that’s saying something.” - Richard Morrison, The Times
“The first opera masterpiece of the 21st Century.” - Serge Martin, Le Soir
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