A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. Introduction / "Over hill, over dale"

  Benjamin Britten
  4:04
• 2
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Oberon is passing" / "Ill met by moonlight"

  Benjamin Britten
  3:06
• 3
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Well, go thy way"

  Benjamin Britten
  3:25
• 4
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "How now, my love?"

  Benjamin Britten
  4:33
• 5
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "(Be it on Lion...)" / "I love thee not"

  Benjamin Britten
  3:40
• 6
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Welcome, wanderer!" / "I know a bank"

  Benjamin Britten
  4:30
• 7
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Is all our company here?"

  Benjamin Britten
  7:37
• 8
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Fair love, you faint with wand'ring"

  Benjamin Britten
  2:41
• 9
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Through the forest have I gone"

  Benjamin Britten
  1:45
• 10
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Stay, tho' thou kill me, sweet Demetrius"

  Benjamin Britten
  5:15
• 11
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Come, now a roundel, and a fairy song"

  Benjamin Britten
  1:59
• 12
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "You spotted snakes"

  Benjamin Britten
  2:14
• 13
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "What thou seest when thou dost wake"

  Benjamin Britten
  1:54
• 14
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. Introduction

  Benjamin Britten
  3:20
• 15
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "Are we all met?"

  Benjamin Britten
  7:36
• 16
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "I see their knavery"

  Benjamin Britten
  3:05
• 17
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "Be kind and courteous"

  Benjamin Britten
  1:17
• 18
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "Hail, mortal, hail!"

  Benjamin Britten
  5:14
• 19
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "I have a reas'nable good ear in music"

  Benjamin Britten
  3:39
• 20
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "How now, mad spirit"

  Benjamin Britten
  3:06
• CD 2
• 1
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "Flower of this purple dye"

  Benjamin Britten
  6:32
• 2
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "Puppet? why so?"

  Benjamin Britten
  3:05
• 3
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "This is thy negligence..."

  Benjamin Britten
  2:09
• 4
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "Up & Down"

  Benjamin Britten
  6:02
• 5
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "On the ground, sleep sound"

  Benjamin Britten
  3:11
• 6
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 1. Introduction / "My gentle Robin"

  Benjamin Britten
  7:12
• 7
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 1. "Helena! - Hermia!"

  Benjamin Britten
  4:46
• 8
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 1. "When my cue comes, call me"

  Benjamin Britten
  3:37
• 9
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 1. "Have you sent to Bottom's house?"

  Benjamin Britten
  3:09
• 10
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. Orchestral March / "Now, fair Hippolyta"

  Benjamin Britten
  7:24
• 11
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "If we offend, it is with our good will"

  Benjamin Britten
  1:20
• 12
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "Gentles, perchance you wonder at this show"

  Benjamin Britten
  1:16
• 13
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "In the same interlude"

  Benjamin Britten
  1:10
• 14
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "O grim-look'd night"

  Benjamin Britten
  1:51
• 15
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "O Wall, full often hast thou heard my moans"

  Benjamin Britten
  2:30
• 16
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "You Ladies, you"

  Benjamin Britten
  0:46
• 17
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "This lanthorn doth the horned Moon present"

  Benjamin Britten
  1:50
• 18
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "Sweet moon, I thank thee for thy sunny beams..."

  Benjamin Britten
  1:52
• 19
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "Asleep, my Love? What, dead my dove?"

  Benjamin Britten
  2:32
• 20
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "Come, your Bergomask"

  Benjamin Britten
  2:46
• 21
  A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "Now the hungry lion roars"

  Benjamin Britten
  5:03

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Release credits

• Alfred Deller
  countertenor vocals [2.1, 2.3, 2.6, 2.21, 1.2-3, 1.5-6, 1.13, 1.20]
• Benjamin Britten
  conductor
• David Kelly
  bass vocals [1.7, 1.15, 2.9, 2.11, 2.16-17]
• Downside School Choir
  choir vocals, choir vocals [1.1-2, 1.12, 2.5]
• Elizabeth Harwood
  soprano vocals [2.6, 2.21, 1.2, 1.11, 1.16-19]
• Emanuel School Choir
  choir vocals
• Emanuel School Wandsworth, Boys’ Choir
  choir vocals [2.5, 1.1-2, 1.12]
• Gordon Clark
  treble vocals [2.21, 1.1, 1.12, 1.16, 1.18]
• Gordon Parry
  recording
• Heather Harper
  soprano vocals [1.5, 1.10, 2.1-2, 2.4, 2.7, 2.10-12]
• Helen Watts
  contralto vocals [10-11, 15, 17-18]
• Ian Wodehouse
  treble vocals [1.1, 1.12, 1.16, 1.18, 2.21]
• James Brown
  recording
• James Lock
  recording
• John Culshaw
  producer
• John Mordler
  assistant
• John Pryor
  treble vocals [2.21, 1.1, 1.12, 1.16, 1.18]
• Josephine Veasey
  mezzo-soprano vocals [1.4, 1.8-10, 1.20, 2.1-2, 2.4, 2.7, 2.10-11, 2.13, 2.16-17]
• Keith Raggett
  baritone vocals [2.9, 2.11, 2.17, 1.7, 1.15]
• Kenneth MacDonald
  tenor vocals [1.7, 1.15, 2.9, 2.11, 2.15, 2.17, 2.19]
• London Symphony Orchestra
  performing orchestra
• Norman Lumsden
  bass vocals [2.9, 2.11-12, 1.7, 1.15]
• Owen Brannigan
  bass-baritone vocals [1.7, 1.15-16, 1.18-19, 2.8-9, 2.11, 2.14-15, 2.18-19]
• Peter Pears
  tenor vocals [2.1-2, 2.4, 2.7, 2.10-11, 2.13, 2.17, 2.19, 1.4, 1.8, 1.10]
• Richard Dakin
  treble vocals [2.21, 1.1, 1.12, 1.16, 1.18]
• Robert Tear
  tenor vocals [2.9, 2.11, 2.13, 2.15, 1.7, 1.15]
• Stephen Terry
  spoken vocals [2.1-4, 2.6, 2.21, 1.1, 1.3, 1.9, 1.15, 1.20]
• Thomas Hemsley
  baritone vocals [2.1-2, 2.4, 2.7, 2.10-12, 2.16-18, 1.5, 1.10, 1.20]
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Issues

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  A
  (Combined release view)
• A
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream

  Unknown format (mono)
  1966
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  A
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream

  2x CD
  1990
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  A
  A Midsummer Night's Dream

  2x Digital Media