Rattle Conducts Britten

Compilation by Britten; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle

Released 1 August 2000

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    An American Overture
    Benjamin Britten
    10:31
  • 2
    Ballad of Heroes for High Voice, Chorus and Orchestra, op. 14: I.
    Benjamin Britten
    5:47
  • 3
    Ballad of Heroes for High Voice, Chorus and Orchestra, op. 14: II.
    Benjamin Britten
    4:24
  • 4
    Ballad of Heroes for High Voice, Chorus and Orchestra, op. 14: III.
    Benjamin Britten
    6:24
  • 5
    Diversions for Piano Left-hand and Orchestra, op. 21: I. Theme
    Benjamin Britten
    1:20
  • 6
    Diversions for Piano Left-hand and Orchestra, op. 21: II. Variation 1: Recitative
    Benjamin Britten
    1:39
  • 7
    Diversions for Piano Left-hand and Orchestra, op. 21: III. Variation 2: Romance
    Benjamin Britten
    1:20
  • 8
    Diversions for Piano Left-hand and Orchestra, op. 21: IV. Variation 3: March
    Benjamin Britten
    1:15
  • 9
    Diversions for Piano Left-hand and Orchestra, op. 21: V. Variation 4: Arabesque
    Benjamin Britten
    1:50
  • 10
    Diversions for Piano Left-hand and Orchestra, op. 21: VI. Variation 5: Chant
    Benjamin Britten
    1:48
  • 11
    Diversions for Piano Left-hand and Orchestra, op. 21: VII. Variation 6: Nocturne
    Benjamin Britten
    2:00
  • 12
    Diversions for Piano Left-hand and Orchestra, op. 21: VIII. Variation 7: Badinerie
    Benjamin Britten
    1:21
  • 13
    Diversions for Piano Left-hand and Orchestra, op. 21: IX. Variation 8: Burlesque
    Benjamin Britten
    1:37
  • 14
    Diversions for Piano Left-hand and Orchestra, op. 21: X. Variation 9a: Toccata 1 - Variation 9b: Toccata 2
    Benjamin Britten
    2:50
  • 15
    Diversions for Piano Left-hand and Orchestra, op. 21: XI. Variation 10: Adagio
    Benjamin Britten
    4:00
  • 16
    Diversions for Piano Left-hand and Orchestra, op. 21: XII. Finale: Tarantella
    Benjamin Britten
    2:42
  • 17
    Overture for Chorus and Orchestra, op. 79 "The Building of the House"
    Benjamin Britten
    5:08
  • 18
    "Praise We Great Men" for Voices, Chorus and Orchestra: I.
    Benjamin Britten
    3:30
  • 19
    "Praise We Great Men" for Voices, Chorus and Orchestra: II.
    Benjamin Britten
    2:22
  • 20
    "Praise We Great Men" for Voices, Chorus and Orchestra: III.
    Benjamin Britten
    1:35
  • 21
    Suite on English Folk Tunes (A Time There Was), op. 90. I. Cakes and Ale
    Benjamin Britten
    2:34
  • 22
    Suite on English Folk Tunes (A Time There Was), op. 90. II. The Bitter Withy
    Benjamin Britten
    2:57
  • 23
    Suite on English Folk Tunes (A Time There Was), op. 90. III. Hankin Booby
    Benjamin Britten
    2:31
  • 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
    5:25
  • CD 2
  • 1
    Canadian Carnival, op. 19
    Benjamin Britten
    14:03
  • 2
    "Young Apollo" for Piano, String Quartet, and Strings, op. 16
    Benjamin Britten
    7:41
  • 3
    4 Chansons Françaises for Voice and Orchestra: I. Nuits de juin (Lento e molto rubato)
    Benjamin Britten
    2:50
  • 4
    4 Chansons Françaises for Voice and Orchestra: I. Sagesse (Lento Ma Non Troppo)
    Benjamin Britten
    2:50
  • 5
    4 Chansons Françaises for Voice and Orchestra: I. L'Enfance (Animato)
    Benjamin Britten
    4:31
  • 6
    4 Chansons Françaises for Voice and Orchestra: I. Chanson d'automne (Moderato con molto ma sempre colla voce)
    Benjamin Britten
    2:30
  • 7
    Scottish Ballad for 2 Pianos and Orchestra, op. 26
    Benjamin Britten
    15:23
  • 8
    Occasional Overture in C major, op. 38
    Benjamin Britten
    7:16
  • 9
    Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: I. Lacrymosa
    Benjamin Britten
    8:39
  • 10
    Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: II. Dies irae
    Benjamin Britten
    5:23
  • 11
    Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: III. Requiem aeternam
    Benjamin Britten
    6:27

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