7 Sonnets of Michelangelo, opus 22 • Composed 1940
Tenor, piano
Sep, 1942 • private performance and recording made in the U.S. in 1941
  1. Si come nella penna (XVI)
  2. A che più debb'io mai l'intensa voglia (XXXI)
  3. Veggio co' bei vostri occhi (XXX)
  4. Tu sa' ch'io so, signior mie (LV)
  5. Rendete agli occhi miei (XXXVIII)
  6. S'un casto amor (XXXII)
  7. Spirto ben nato (XXIV)
Recordings
•Britten Conducts Britten, Volume 4 DECCA
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•1941NMC-NMC D030
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
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eMusic: Benjamin Britten: Les Illuminations
•July 18, 1954DECCA-425 996-2
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
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•2004Englsih Song Series 7 Naxos
Philip Langridge, Steuart Bedford
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