Simon Rattle: Britten

Album by Benjamin Britten; Simon Rattle

Released 2009

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    An American Overture, op. 27
    Benjamin Britten
    10:35
  • 2
    Ballad of Heroes, op. 14: 1. Funeral March
    Benjamin Britten
    5:39
  • 3
    Ballad of Heroes, op. 14: 2. Scherzo (Dance of Death)
    Benjamin Britten
    4:23
  • 4
    Ballad of Heroes, op. 14: 3. Recitative and Choral - Epilogue (Funeral March)
    Benjamin Britten
    6:16
  • 5
    Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Theme
    Benjamin Britten
    1:18
  • 6
    Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Var. I Recitative
    Benjamin Britten
    1:38
  • 7
    Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Var. II Romance
    Benjamin Britten
    1:20
  • 8
    Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Var. III March
    Benjamin Britten
    1:14
  • 9
    Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Var. IV Arabesque
    Benjamin Britten
    1:50
  • 10
    Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Var. V Chant
    Benjamin Britten
    1:47
  • 11
    Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Var. VI Nocturne
    Benjamin Britten
    2:00
  • 12
    Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Var. VII Badinerie
    Benjamin Britten
    1:20
  • 13
    Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Var. VIII Burlesque
    Benjamin Britten
    1:36
  • 14
    Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Var. IX Toccata I - Toccata II
    Benjamin Britten
    2:48
  • 15
    Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Var. X Adagio
    Benjamin Britten
    4:00
  • 16
    Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Var. XI Tarantella
    Benjamin Britten
    2:33
  • 17
    The Building of the House - Overture, op. 79
    Benjamin Britten
    5:02
  • 18
    Praise We Great Men (1976): 'Praise We Great Men'
    Benjamin Britten
    3:26
  • 19
    Praise We Great Men (1976): 'Praise We the Just'
    Benjamin Britten
    2:22
  • 20
    Praise We Great Men (1976): [Coda]
    Benjamin Britten
    1:20
  • 21
    Suite on English Folk Tunes: 'A Time There Was...', op. 90: I. Cakes and Ale
    Benjamin Britten
    2:32
  • 22
    Suite on English Folk Tunes: 'A Time There Was...', op. 90: II. The Bitter Withy
    Benjamin Britten
    2:56
  • 23
    Suite on English Folk Tunes: 'A Time There Was...', op. 90: III. Hankin Booby
    Benjamin Britten
    2:30
  • 24
    Suite on English Folk Tunes: 'A Time There Was...', op. 90: IV. Hunt the Squirrel
    Benjamin Britten
    1:18
  • 25
    Suite on English Folk Tunes: 'A Time There Was...', op. 90: V. Lord Melbourne
    Benjamin Britten
    5:29
  • CD 2
  • 1
    Canadian Carnival, op. 19
    Benjamin Britten
    14:08
  • 2
    Young Apollo, op. 16
    Benjamin Britten
    7:37
  • 3
    Quatre Chansons françaises (1928): 1. Nuits de juin
    Benjamin Britten
    2:49
  • 4
    Quatre Chansons françaises (1928): 2. Sagesse
    Benjamin Britten
    2:49
  • 5
    Quatre Chansons françaises (1928): 3. L'Enfance
    Benjamin Britten
    4:31
  • 6
    Quatre Chansons françaises (1928): 4. Chanson d'automne
    Benjamin Britten
    2:30
  • 7
    Scottish Ballad, op. 26
    Benjamin Britten
    15:23
  • 8
    Occasional Overture, op. 38
    Benjamin Britten
    7:18
  • 9
    Sinfonia Da Requiem, op. 20: I. Lacrymosa (Andante Ben Misurato)
    Benjamin Britten
    8:38
  • 10
    Sinfonia Da Requiem, op. 20: II. Dies Irae (Allegro Con Fuoco)
    Benjamin Britten
    5:22
  • 11
    Sinfonia Da Requiem, op. 20: III. Requiem Aeternam (Andante Molto Tranquillo)
    Benjamin Britten
    6:27
  • CD 3
  • 1
    Les Illuminations, op. 18: I. Fanfare
    Benjamin Britten
    1:55
  • 2
    Les Illuminations, op. 18: II. Villes
    Benjamin Britten
    2:28
  • 3
    Les Illuminations, op. 18: IIIa. Phrase
    Benjamin Britten
    1:01
  • 4
    Les Illuminations, op. 18: IIIb. Antique
    Benjamin Britten
    2:05
  • 5
    Les Illuminations, op. 18: IV. Royauté
    Benjamin Britten
    1:39
  • 6
    Les Illuminations, op. 18: V. Marine
    Benjamin Britten
    0:59
  • 7
    Les Illuminations, op. 18: VI. Interlude
    Benjamin Britten
    2:33
  • 8
    Les Illuminations, op. 18: VII. Being Beauteous
    Benjamin Britten
    4:03
  • 9
    Les Illuminations, op. 18: VIII. Parade
    Benjamin Britten
    2:56
  • 10
    Les Illuminations, op. 18: IX. Départ
    Benjamin Britten
    3:01
  • 11
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31 (1943): Prologue
    Benjamin Britten
    1:44
  • 12
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31 (1943): Pastoral
    Benjamin Britten
    3:25
  • 13
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31 (1943): Nocturne
    Benjamin Britten
    3:35
  • 14
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31 (1943): Elegy
    Benjamin Britten
    3:52
  • 15
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31 (1943): Dirge
    Benjamin Britten
    3:16
  • 16
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31 (1943): Hymn
    Benjamin Britten
    2:04
  • 17
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31 (1943): Sonnet
    Benjamin Britten
    3:57
  • 18
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31 (1943): Epilogue
    Benjamin Britten
    2:05
  • 19
    Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): Prometheus Unbound
    Benjamin Britten
    3:21
  • 20
    Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): The Kraken
    Benjamin Britten
    3:18
  • 21
    Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): The Wanderings of Cain
    Benjamin Britten
    2:37
  • 22
    Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): Blurt, Master Constable
    Benjamin Britten
    2:19
  • 23
    Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): The Prelude (1805)
    Benjamin Britten
    3:09
  • 24
    Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): The Kind Ghosts
    Benjamin Britten
    5:12
  • 25
    Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): Sleep and Poetry
    Benjamin Britten
    3:25
  • 26
    Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): Sonnet 43
    Benjamin Britten
    4:42
  • CD 4
  • 1
    War Requiem, op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam: Requiem Aeternam Dona Eis Domine
    Benjamin Britten
    6:10
  • 2
    War Requiem, op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam: What Passing-bells for These Who Die as Cattle?
    Benjamin Britten
    2:20
  • 3
    War Requiem, op. 66: I. Requiem Aeternam: Kyrie Eleison
    Benjamin Britten
    1:28
  • 4
    War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: Dies Irae, Dies Illa
    Benjamin Britten
    3:57
  • 5
    War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: Bugles Sang, Saddening the Evening Air
    Benjamin Britten
    2:46
  • 6
    War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: Liber Scriptus Proferetur
    Benjamin Britten
    2:51
  • 7
    War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: Out There, We've Walked Quite Friendly Up to Death
    Benjamin Britten
    1:46
  • 8
    War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: Recordare Jesu Pie
    Benjamin Britten
    4:44
  • 9
    War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: Be Slowly Lifted Up, Thou Long Black Arm
    Benjamin Britten
    1:53
  • 10
    War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: Dies Irae, Dies Illa
    Benjamin Britten
    1:17
  • 11
    War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: Lacrimosa Dies Illa
    Benjamin Britten
    2:04
  • 12
    War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: Move Him Into the Sun...Pie Jesu
    Benjamin Britten
    5:55
  • 13
    War Requiem, op. 66: III. Offertorium: Domine Jesu Christe
    Benjamin Britten
    3:33
  • 14
    War Requiem, op. 66: III. Offertorium: So Abram Rose, and Clave the Wood, and Went
    Benjamin Britten
    6:16
  • 15
    War Requiem, op. 66: IV. Sanctus: Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus
    Benjamin Britten
    3:19
  • 16
    War Requiem, op. 66: IV. Sanctus: Benedictus Qui Venit In Nomine Domini
    Benjamin Britten
    2:52
  • 17
    War Requiem, op. 66: IV. Sanctus: After the Blast of Lightning From the East
    Benjamin Britten
    3:43
  • 18
    War Requiem, op. 66: V. Agnus Dei
    Benjamin Britten
    3:46
  • CD 5
  • 1
    War Requiem, op. 66, VI. Libera me: Libera Me, Domine, De Morte Aeterna
    Benjamin Britten
    7:35
  • 2
    War Requiem, op. 66, VI. Libera Me: It Seemed That Out of Battle I Escaped
    Benjamin Britten
    9:47
  • 3
    War Requiem, op. 66, VI. Libera Me: Let Us Sleep Now...In Paradisum
    Benjamin Britten
    5:42
  • 4
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Theme (Allegro Maestoso E Largamente)
    Benjamin Britten
    1:56
  • 5
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. A: Flutes and Piccolo
    Benjamin Britten
    0:30
  • 6
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. B: Oboes (Lento)
    Benjamin Britten
    0:57
  • 7
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. C: Clarinets (Moderato)
    Benjamin Britten
    0:45
  • 8
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. D: Bassoons (Allegro Alla Marcia)
    Benjamin Britten
    0:51
  • 9
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. E: Violins (Brillante: Alla Polacca)
    Benjamin Britten
    0:32
  • 10
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. F: Violas (Meno Mosso)
    Benjamin Britten
    1:01
  • 11
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. G: Cellos
    Benjamin Britten
    1:14
  • 12
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. H: Double Basses (Cominciando Lento Ma Poco a Poco Accel. Al Allegro)
    Benjamin Britten
    1:00
  • 13
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. I: Harp (Maestoso)
    Benjamin Britten
    0:47
  • 14
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. J: Horns (L'istesso Tempo)
    Benjamin Britten
    0:50
  • 15
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. K: Trumpets (Vivace)
    Benjamin Britten
    0:33
  • 16
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. L: Trombones and Bass Tuba (Allegro Pomposo)
    Benjamin Britten
    1:07
  • 17
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. M: Percussion (Moderato)
    Benjamin Britten
    1:56
  • 18
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Fugue (Allegro Molto)
    Benjamin Britten
    2:53
  • 19
    Russian Funeral
    Benjamin Britten
    5:41

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