Britten, Benjamin - Serenade voor tenor, hoorn en strijkorkest, op.31 - deel IV, Elegy, "O Rose, thou art sick" - Bostridge Ian [tenor

Citaten van Benjamin Britten

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony.