Just 23 when this recording appeared on the Bridge label in 2020, tenor Brian Giebler was already getting attention as a rising singer. This release will only help him along, for it combines beautiful singing with intelligent repertory choice and fine insight into some unusual works. The album earned a Best Solo Vocal Grammy nomination in 2020. The all-English program opens with Ivor Gurney's Ludlow and Teme, published in 1923 but written much earlier. The work sets texts by A.E. Housman and is for the novel combination of ...
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Just 23 when this recording appeared on the Bridge label in 2020, tenor Brian Giebler was already getting attention as a rising singer. This release will only help him along, for it combines beautiful singing with intelligent repertory choice and fine insight into some unusual works. The album earned a Best Solo Vocal Grammy nomination in 2020. The all-English program opens with Ivor Gurney's Ludlow and Teme, published in 1923 but written much earlier. The work sets texts by A.E. Housman and is for the novel combination of tenor, string quartet, and piano, and Giebler appropriately reins in his powerful voice to balance with the instruments and with the classical simplicity of Housman's texts. There are important works by Britten, not heard as often as they should be; these include the cycle Fish in the Unruffled Lakes. It has probably been neglected because it was put together from works discarded from other projects, but it has many striking moments, and Giebler digs into the subtle W.H. Auden texts,...
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Benjamin Britten; Ian Venables; Ivor Gurney; John Ireland; Peter Warlock; Roger Quilter. New. New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA. US orders only please.
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