Britten Conducts Britten, Vol. IV

Tracklist

• Digital Media 1
• 1
  Piano Concerto, op. 13: 1. Toccata
  12:00
• 2
  Piano Concerto, op. 13: 2. Waltz
  5:05
• 3
  Piano Concerto, op. 13: 3. Impromptu
  8:07
• 4
  Piano Concerto, op. 13: 4. March
  8:50
• 5
  Violin Concerto, op. 15: 1. Moderato con moto
  9:17
• 6
  Violin Concerto, op. 15: 2. Vivace
  9:18
• 7
  Violin Concerto, op. 15: 3. Passacaglia; Andante lento
  13:37
• Digital Media 2
• 1
  Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: Allegro maestoso
  12:30
• 2
  Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: Presto inquieto
  3:38
• 3
  Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: Adagio
  10:33
• 4
  Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: Passacaglia
  7:22
• 5
  Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: Lacrymosa
  8:46
• 6
  Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: Dies Irae
  5:03
• 7
  Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: Requiem aeternam
  6:37
• 8
  Cantata Misericordium, op. 69
  19:47
• Digital Media 3
• 1
  Prelude and Fugue, op. 29
  9:15
• 2
  Simple Symphony, op. 4: I. Boisterous Bourrée
  3:23
• 3
  Simple Symphony, op. 4: II. Playful Pizzicato
  3:02
• 4
  Simple Symphony, op. 4: III. Sentimental Saraband
  7:53
• 5
  Simple Symphony, op. 4: IV. Frolicsome Finale
  2:58
• 6
  Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: I. Introduction & Theme
  1:58
• 7
  Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: II. Adagio
  2:24
• 8
  Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: III. March
  1:06
• 9
  Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: IV. Romance
  1:37
• 10
  Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: V. Aria italiana
  1:18
• 11
  Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: VI. Bourrée classique
  1:16
• 12
  Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: VII. Wiener Waltzer
  2:41
• 13
  Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: VIII. Moto perpetuo
  1:10
• 14
  Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: IX. Funeral March
  3:59
• 15
  Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: X. Chant
  1:37
• 16
  Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: XI. Fugue & Finale
  7:34
• 17
  The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra, op. 34
  16:29
• Digital Media 4
• 1
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 1: Prelude
  2:21
• 2
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 1: The Fool and the Dwarf
  1:20
• 3
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 1: The Emperor - March
  1:29
• 4
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 1: Gavotte
  2:35
• 5
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 1: The Four Kings
  1:20
• 6
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 1: The King of the North
  1:17
• 7
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 1: The King of the East
  2:31
• 8
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 1: The King of the West
  1:07
• 9
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 1: The King of the South
  1:43
• 10
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 1: Belle Epine
  2:26
• 11
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 1: Belle Rose
  6:10
• 12
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 1: The Kings and Belle Rose
  1:25
• 13
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 1: Triumph of Belle Epine
  1:52
• 14
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 1: Rage of the Kings
  1:41
• 15
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 1: The Four Frogs
  2:57
• 16
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 2 Scene 1: Air
  5:35
• 17
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 2 Scene 1: Water
  7:13
• 18
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 2 Scene 1: Fire
  5:59
• 19
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 2 Scene 2: Belle Rose in Pagoda-Land
  2:06
• 20
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 2 Scene 2: The Pagodas
  3:02
• 21
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 2 Scene 2: The Salamander
  3:02
• 22
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 2 Scene 2: The Prince and Belle Rose
  5:55
• Digital Media 5
• 1
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 3 Scene 1: Belle Epine as Empress
  2:47
• 2
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 3 Scene 1: The Old Emperor
  2:51
• 3
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 3 Scene 1: Belle Rose and the Salamander
  1:33
• 4
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 3 Scene 1: Transition
  3:08
• 5
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 3 Scene 2: The Pagoda Palace
  1:36
• 6
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 3 Scene 2: Pas de Six
  2:03
• 7
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 3 Scene 2: Variation 1
  3:43
• 8
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 3 Scene 2: Variation 2
  1:06
• 9
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 3 Scene 2: Variation 3
  1:08
• 10
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 3 Scene 2: Pas de Trois
  1:24
• 11
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 3 Scene 2: Pas de Deux
  4:05
• 12
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 3 Scene 2: Variation 4
  1:10
• 13
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 3 Scene 2: Variation 5
  2:16
• 14
  The Prince of the Pagodas, op. 57 - Act 3 Scene 2: Finale
  6:10
• 15
  Diversions for piano (left hand) & orchestra, op. 21: Theme
  1:06
• 16
  Diversions for piano (left hand) & orchestra, op. 21: Variation I - Recitative
  1:28
• 17
  Diversions for piano (left hand) & orchestra, op. 21: Variation II - Romance
  1:29
• 18
  Diversions for piano (left hand) & orchestra, op. 21: Variation III - March
  1:19
• 19
  Diversions for piano (left hand) & orchestra, op. 21: Variation IV - Arabesque
  1:37
• 20
  Diversions for piano (left hand) & orchestra, op. 21: Variation V - Chant
  1:47
• 21
  Diversions for piano (left hand) & orchestra, op. 21: Variation VI - Nocturne
  2:07
• 22
  Diversions for piano (left hand) & orchestra, op. 21: Variation VII - Badinerie
  1:25
• 23
  Diversions for piano (left hand) & orchestra, op. 21: Variation VIII - Burlesque
  1:52
• 24
  Diversions for piano (left hand) & orchestra, op. 21: Variation IXa -Toccata I
  0:48
• 25
  Diversions for piano (left hand) & orchestra, op. 21: Variation IXb - Toccata II
  2:01
• 26
  Diversions for piano (left hand) & orchestra, op. 21: Variation X - Adagio
  4:17
• 27
  Diversions for piano (left hand) & orchestra, op. 21: Variation XI - Tarantella
  2:41
• 28
  Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: Sonetto XVI
  1:59
• 29
  Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: Sonetto XXXI
  1:22
• 30
  Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: Sonetto XXX
  3:16
• 31
  Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: Sonetto LV
  1:47
• 32
  Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: Sonetto XXXVIII
  1:54
• 33
  Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: Sonetto XXXII
  1:20
• 34
  Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: Sonetto XXIV
  4:55
• Digital Media 6
• 1
  The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 1. Oh, My Blacke Soule!
  3:20
• 2
  The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart
  1:20
• 3
  The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 3. Oh Might Those Sighes and Teares
  3:00
• 4
  The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 4. Oh, To Vex Me
  1:08
• 5
  The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 5. What If This Present
  2:50
• 6
  The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 6. Since She Whom I Loved
  3:27
• 7
  The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 7. At the Round Earth's Imagined Corners
  2:35
• 8
  The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 8. Thou Hast Made Me
  1:31
• 9
  The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 9. Death, Be Not Proud
  3:57
• 10
  Songs & Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74: The Pride Of the Peacock...London
  3:07
• 11
  Songs & Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74: Prisons Are Built...The Chimney Sweeper
  2:50
• 12
  Songs & Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74: The Bird Anest...A Poison Tree
  4:28
• 13
  Songs & Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74: Think In the Morning...The Tyger
  2:34
• 14
  Songs & Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74: The Tygers Of Wrath...The Fly
  2:48
• 15
  Songs & Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74: The Hours Of Folly...Ah, Sun Flower
  4:15
• 16
  Songs & Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74: To See a World...Every Night and Every Morn
  3:28
• 17
  Winter Words, op. 52: At Day-Close In November
  1:40
• 18
  Winter Words, op. 52: Midnight On the Great Western
  4:28
• 19
  Winter Words, op. 52: Wagtail and Baby
  1:58
• 20
  Winter Words, op. 52: The Little Old Table
  1:24
• 21
  Winter Words, op. 52: The Choirmaster's Burial
  3:46
• 22
  Winter Words, op. 52: Proud Songsters
  1:10
• 23
  Winter Words, op. 52: At the Railway Station, Upway
  2:42
• 24
  Winter Words, op. 52: Before Life and After
  3:18
• 25
  Tit for tat: 1. A Song Of Enchantment
  2:27
• 26
  Tit for tat: 2. Autumn
  1:13
• 27
  Tit for tat: 3. Silver
  1:45
• 28
  Tit for tat: 4. Vigil
  1:43
• 29
  Tit for tat: 5. Tit For Tat
  1:34
• Digital Media 7
• 1
  Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: Prologue
  1:24
• 2
  Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: Pastoral - The Day's Grown Old
  3:37
• 3
  Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: Nocturne - The Splendour Falls on Castle Walls
  3:20
• 4
  Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: Elegy - O Rose, Thou Art Sick
  4:02
• 5
  Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: Dirge - This Ae Night
  3:44
• 6
  Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: Hymn - Queen and Huntress Chaste and Fair
  2:01
• 7
  Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: Sonnet - O Soft Embalmer of the Still Midnight
  4:09
• 8
  Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: Epilogue
  1:33
• 9
  Les Illuminations, op. 18: I. Fanfare
  1:51
• 10
  Les Illuminations, op. 18: II. Villes
  2:32
• 11
  Les Illuminations, op. 18: IIIa. Phrase
  0:57
• 12
  Les Illuminations, op. 18: IIIb. Antique
  2:10
• 13
  Les Illuminations, op. 18: IV. Royauté
  1:37
• 14
  Les Illuminations, op. 18: V. Marine
  1:02
• 15
  Les Illuminations, op. 18: VI. Interlude
  2:21
• 16
  Les Illuminations, op. 18: VII. Being beauteous
  4:04
• 17
  Les Illuminations, op. 18: VIII. Parade
  2:48
• 18
  Les Illuminations, op. 18: IX. Départ
  2:42
• 19
  Nocturne for tenor, 7 obligato instruments & strings, op. 60: 1. "On A Poet's Lips I Slept"
  3:22
• 20
  Nocturne for tenor, 7 obligato instruments & strings, op. 60: 2. "Below The Thunders Of The Upper Deep"
  3:18
• 21
  Nocturne for tenor, 7 obligato instruments & strings, op. 60: 3. "Encintured With A Twine Of Leaves"
  2:12
• 22
  Nocturne for tenor, 7 obligato instruments & strings, op. 60: 4. "Midnight's Bell Goes Ting, Ting, Ting"
  2:30
• 23
  Nocturne for tenor, 7 obligato instruments & strings, op. 60: 5. "But That Night When On My Bed I Lay"
  3:02
• 24
  Nocturne for tenor, 7 obligato instruments & strings, op. 60: 6. "She Sleeps On Soft, Last Breaths"
  4:30
• 25
  Nocturne for tenor, 7 obligato instruments & strings, op. 60: 7. "What Is More Gentle Than A Wind In Summer?"
  3:27
• 26
  Nocturne for tenor, 7 obligato instruments & strings, op. 60: 8. "When Most I Wink, Then Do Mine Eyes Best See"
  4:01

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Release credits

• Alexander Murray
  flute [25-26]
• Barry Tuckwell
  French horn [22, 26], horn [1-8], solo [1, 8]
• Benjamin Britten
  conductor [5.1-27, 2.1-8, 4.1-22, 7.2-7, 7.9-26, 7.26, 1.1-7, 3.1-17], piano [5.28-34, 6.1-29]
• David Harvey
  producer [2-5]
• Denis Blyth
  timpani [23, 26]
• Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau
  baritone vocals [2.8, 6.10-16]
• English Chamber Orchestra
  performing orchestra [7.9-18, 3.1-16, 2.1-4, 1.1-7]
• Erik Smith
  producer [3.17, 7.1-8]
• Gervase de Peyer
  clarinet [25-26]
• Gordon Parry
  engineer [2-17]
• Heinrich Keilholz
  balance [1-4]
• Helmut Najda
  executive [1-4]
• James Walker
  producer [6.17-24, 7.19-26, 5.28-34]
• John Culshaw
  producer [5.1-14, 7.9-18, 6.10-16, 3.6-16, 4.1-22, 2.1-8]
• John Mordler
  producer [1-9]
• John Shirley‐Quirk
  baritone vocals [25-29]
• Julius Katchen
  piano [15-27]
• Kenneth Wilkinson
  balance [2.5-8, 6.1-16], engineer [1.1-5, 3.1-5], recording [1-4]
• London Symphony Chorus
  choir vocals [8]
• London Symphony Orchestra
  performing orchestra [2.8, 7.2-7, 7.19-26, 7.26, 5.15-27, 3.17]
• Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
  performing orchestra [5.1-14, 4.1-22]
• Osian Ellis
  harp [21, 26]
• Peter Andry
  producer [15-27]
• Peter Pears
  tenor vocals [6.1-9, 6.17-19, 6.21-24, 2.8, 5.28-34, 7.2-7, 7.9-26, 7.26]
• Philharmonia Orchestra
  performing orchestra [5-7]
• Ray Minshull
  producer [1.1-7, 3.1, 6.25-29]
• Roger Lord
  cor anglais [24, 26]
• William Waterhouse
  bassoon [20, 26]
• Wolfgang Lohse
  producer [1-4]
• Марк Давыдович Лубоцкий
  solo [5], violin [5, 5-7]
• Мстислав Ростропович
  cello [1-4]
• Святослав Рихтер
  piano [1-4]
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Issues

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  B
  Britten Conducts Britten, Vol. IV

  7x CD
  6 November 2006
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  B
  Britten conducts Britten Vol. 4

  7x Digital Media
  2006