Britten: Song Cycles
My Beloved is Mine

The charismatic duo of James Gilchrist and Anna Tilbrook continue their exploration of English Song in 'My Beloved is Mine'. This new recording explores the song cycles of Benjamin Britten On this island, The Holy Sonnets of John Donne and Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, and includes the Canticle 'My Beloved is Mine'.

A 24-bit 192 kHz studio master for this album is available from the Linn Records website.

CKD404  61 minutes 43 seconds
'An honesty put to the test by the exposed acoustic and a fine artistic imagination are held in a near-perfect equilibrium' (BBC Music Magazine)
'Gilchrist's rather English sound fits music that was conceived for Pears's equally English style very well, whether in the unbuttoned declarations of love of the Michelangelo songs, or the much darke ...
'Gilchrist sings wonderfully while pianist Tilbrook is with him every step of the way … this is a terrific production from Linn' (Audiophile Audition, USA)