Les illuminations, song cycle for high voice & strings, op. 18: 2. Villes

Name: Les illuminations, song cycle for high voice & strings, op. 18: 2. Villes
Duration: 2 min 31 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.2	Les illuminations, op. 18: No. 2, Villes	2:31	Benjamin Britten	Serenade, Nocturne & Les Illuminations	Britten; Sir Neville Marriner, Jeffrey Tate, Robert Tear, Heather Harper	Album	XW2006-03-24	Warner Classics
1.2	Les Illuminations, op. 18: II. Villes	2:31	Benjamin Britten	Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings / Nocturne / Les Illuminations	Britten; Robert Tear, Heather Harper, Neville Marriner, Jeffrey Tate	Album	XE2006	EMI Classics (absorbed into Warner Classics since 2013-07-19)	0946 3 55286 2 5, 3 55286 2
22.2	Les illuminations, song cycle for high voice & strings, Op. 18: 2. Villes	2:30	Benjamin Britten	The Collector's Edition	Benjamin Britten	Album	XE2008	EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)	5099921752629
1.2	Les Illuminations, op. 18: Villes	2:31	Benjamin Britten	Vocal Works	Benjamin Britten	Album	XW2013-08-04	Warner Classics	0 15164 2, 50999 0 15164 2 5
68.2	Les Illuminations, op. 18: No. 2. Villes	2:31	Benjamin Britten	The Complete Warner Classics Recordings	Sir Neville Marriner	Album + Compilation	XW2024-03-22	Warner Classics	5419776276

producer:	Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
soprano vocals:	Heather Harper (soprano) (from 1970-06-18 until 1970-06-19, on 1970-06-22)
orchestra:	Northern Sinfonia (Royal Northern Sinfonia) (from 1970-06-18 until 1970-06-19, on 1970-06-22)
conductor:	Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1970-06-18 until 1970-06-19, on 1970-06-22)
balance engineer:	Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)

phonographic copyright (℗) by:	EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1971)

recorded at:	The Old Banqueting Hall in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom (from 1970-06-18 until 1970-06-19, on 1970-06-22)

compiled in:	Les Illuminations, for soprano and string orchestra by Heather Harper (soprano), Northern Sinfonia Orchestra (Royal Northern Sinfonia) & Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (order: 2)

recording of:	Les Illuminations, op. 18: II. Villes (from 1970-06-18 until 1970-06-19, on 1970-06-22)

lyricist:	Arthur Rimbaud (French poet of the19th century)
composer:	Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1939)

part of:	Les Illuminations, op. 18 (order: 2)