Benjamin BrittenNocturne, Op.60Benjamin Butterfield (tenor) · Martha Durkin · Connie Gitlin · Douglas Bairstow · Vincent Ellin · Lawrence Vine · Richard Turner · Gregory Hodgson · Manitoba Chamber Orchestra · Simon StreatfeildModern8 Mvts. · 26 min 15 sCompare all recordings of this workMovementsNocturne, Op. 60: I. On a poet's lips I slept3 min 26 sPlays this movementNocturne, Op. 60: II. below the thunders of the upper deep3 min 22 sPlays this movementNocturne, Op. 60: III. Encinctured with a twine of leaves2 min 13 sPlays this movementNocturne, Op. 60: IV. Midnight's bell goes ting2 min 10 sPlays this movementNocturne, Op. 60: V. But that night3 min 19 sPlays this movementNocturne, Op. 60: VI. She sleeps on soft last breaths4 min 29 sPlays this movementNocturne, Op. 60: VII. What is more gentle than a wind in summer?3 min 27 sPlays this movementNocturne, Op. 60: VIII. When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see3 min 47 sPlays this movementPerformersBenjamin ButterfieldTenorMartha DurkinConnie GitlinDouglas BairstowVincent EllinLawrence VineRichard TurnerGregory HodgsonManitoba Chamber OrchestraSimon StreatfeildCreditsAlbumBritten: Serenade / Les Illuminations / NocturneLabelCBCRecording year1998