2x CD

The Rape of Lucretia / Phaedra

Album by Benjamin Britten; English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Released 2003

Tracklist

CD 1
1
Phaedra, op. 93: In May, in brilliant Athens
Benjamin Britten
6:37
2
Phaedra, op. 93: Oh Gods of wrath
Benjamin Britten
2:50
3
Phaedra, op. 93: My time's too short, your highness
Benjamin Britten
6:03
4
The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "Rome is now ruled by the Etruscan upstart"
Benjamin Britten
2:38
5
The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "It is axiom among kings"
Benjamin Britten
2:33
6
The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "Here the thirsty evening"
Benjamin Britten
2:54
7
The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "Who reaches Heaven first"
Benjamin Britten
2:33
8
The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "Maria was unmasked at a masked ball"
Benjamin Britten
4:14
9
The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "Collatinus is politically astute"
Benjamin Britten
4:29
10
The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "There goes a happy man!"
Benjamin Britten
4:15
11
The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "Tarquinius does not dare"
Benjamin Britten
2:26
12
The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "My horse! My horse!" / "Tarquinius does not wait"
Benjamin Britten
3:07
13
The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 2. "Their spinning-wheel unwinds"
Benjamin Britten
5:19
14
The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 2. "Listen! I heard a knock"
Benjamin Britten
2:35
15
The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 2. "Time treads upon the hand of women"
Benjamin Britten
3:42
16
The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 2. "The oatmeal slippers of sleep"
Benjamin Britten
7:37
CD 2
1
The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 1. "The prosperity of the Etruscans"
Benjamin Britten
7:19
2
The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 1. "She sleeps as a rose"
Benjamin Britten
5:26
3
The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 1. "Within this frail crublicle of light"
Benjamin Britten
4:26
4
The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 1. "Lucretia!" / "What do you want?"
Benjamin Britten
5:57
5
The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 1. Interlude "Here in this scene"
Benjamin Britten
4:07
6
The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. "Oh what a lovely day!"
Benjamin Britten
4:27
7
The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. "We'll leave the orchids for Lucretia"
Benjamin Britten
4:59
8
The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. "Flowers bring to every year"
Benjamin Britten
3:24
9
The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. "You were right"
Benjamin Britten
3:52
10
The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. "Lucretia! Lucretia!"
Benjamin Britten
2:57
11
The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. "Last night Tarquinius ravished me"
Benjamin Britten
3:30
12
The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. "This dead hand lets fall"
Benjamin Britten
4:09
13
The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. Epilogue "Is that all?"
Benjamin Britten
5:20