New. Brett Dean - Rooms of Elsinore
Jennifer France; Lotte Betts-Dean; Juho Pohjonen; James Crabb; Volker Hemken; Swedish Chamber Orchestra; Brett Dean
This compelling album presents five works prompted by writing an opera on Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy. Each stands on its own, yet they obliquely inhabit its world….Adroitly partnered by pianist... — More…
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BBC Music MagazineNovember 2024Choral & Song Choice
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Dean, B: And once I played Ophelia
- Jennifer France
- Swedish Chamber Orchestra
- Brett Dean
I. Fast, breathless
II. Hushed, distant
III. Fast, agitated
IV. Extremely still
V. Slow, austere
Dean, B: Rooms of Elsinore
- Brett Dean, Juho Pohjonen (piano)
I. The Dark Gate
II. The Four Gate Courtyard
III. The Platform
Dean, B: Gertrude Fragments
- Lotte Betts-Dean, Andrey Lebedev
I. Cast thy knighted colour off
II. Wring from him the cause
III. My too much changed son
IV. How is't with you?
V. If words be made of breath
Dean, B: Confessio
- Volker Hemken
Dean, B: The Players
- James Crabb
- Swedish Chamber Orchestra
- Brett Dean
I. Prelude
II. Look, look! Look where my abridgement comes!
III. Fanfare. The players arrive
IV. Pantomime
V. Postlude