The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra / Canadian Carnival / An American Overture / Suite on English Folk Tunes / Sinfonia da Requiem
Album by Britten; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle
Released 1996
Tracklist
- 1The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34, Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell: I. Theme: Allegro maestoso e largamenteBenjamin Britten1:57
- 2The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: II. Variation 1 (Flutes and piccolo)Benjamin Britten0:30
- 3The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: III. Variation 2 (Oboes): LentoBenjamin Britten0:57
- 4The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: IV. Variation 3 (Clarinets): ModeratoBenjamin Britten0:45
- 5The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: V. Variation 4 (Bassoons): Allegro alla marciaBenjamin Britten0:51
- 6The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: VI. Variation 5 (Violins): Brillante, alla polaccaBenjamin Britten0:32
- 7The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: VII. Variation 6 (Violas): Meno mossoBenjamin Britten1:01
- 8The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: VIII. Variation 7 (Cellos)Benjamin Britten1:14
- 9The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: IX. Variation 8 (Double basses): Comminciando lento ma poco a poco accel. al AllegroBenjamin Britten1:00
- 10The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: X. Variation 9 (Harp): MaestosoBenjamin Britten0:47
- 11The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: XI. Variation 10 (Horns): L'istesso tempoBenjamin Britten0:50
- 12The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: XII. Variation 11 (Trumpets): VivaceBenjamin Britten0:33
- 13The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: XIII. Variation 12 (Trombones and bass tuba): Allegro pomposoBenjamin Britten1:07
- 14The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: XIV. Variation 13 (Percussion): ModeratoBenjamin Britten1:56
- 15The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: XV. Fugue: Allegro moderatoBenjamin Britten2:49
- 16Canadian Carnival, op. 19Benjamin Britten14:05
- 17An American Overture, op. 27Benjamin Britten10:31
- 18Suite on English Folk Tunes, op. 90 "A time there was...": I. Cakes and AleBenjamin Britten2:33
- 19Suite on English Folk Tunes, op. 90 "A time there was...": II. The Bitter WithyBenjamin Britten2:56
- 20Suite on English Folk Tunes, op. 90 "A time there was...": III. Hankin BoobyBenjamin Britten2:31
- 21Suite on English Folk Tunes, op. 90 "A time there was...": IV. Hunt the SquirrelBenjamin Britten1:17
- 22Suite on English Folk Tunes, op. 90 "A time there was...": V. Lord Melbourne (feat. cor anglais: Peter Walden)Benjamin Britten5:31
- 23Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: I. Lacrymosa: Andante ben misurato -Benjamin Britten8:39
- 24Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: II. Dies irae: Allegro con fuoco -Benjamin Britten5:22
- 25Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: III. Requiem aeternam: Andante molto tranquilloBenjamin Britten6:27
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Release credits
- performing orchestra
- producer [1-15]
- producer [16-25]
- balance [16-25]
- balance [1-15]
- conductor
- trumpet [16]






