Britten Conducts English Music for Strings

Album by English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Released 1995

Tracklist

  • 1
    Chacony in G minor for Strings
    Henry Purcell
    7:00
  • 2
    Introduction and Allegro for Strings, op. 47
    Edward Elgar
    14:09
  • 3
    Prelude and Fugue for 18-Part String Orchestra, op. 29
    Benjamin Britten
    9:12
  • 4
    Simple Symphony for String Orchestra, op. 4: I. Boisterous Bourrée. Allegro ritmico
    Benjamin Britten
    3:24
  • 5
    Simple Symphony for String Orchestra, op. 4: II. Playful Pizzicato. Presto possibile pizzicato sempre
    Benjamin Britten
    3:03
  • 6
    Simple Symphony for String Orchestra, op. 4: III. Sentimental Saraband. Poco lento e pesante
    Benjamin Britten
    7:53
  • 7
    Simple Symphony for String Orchestra, op. 4: IV. Frolicsome Finale. Prestissimo con fuoco
    Benjamin Britten
    2:58
  • 8
    Two Aquarelles: I. Lento, ma non troppo
    Frederick Delius
    2:47
  • 9
    Two Aquarelles: Il. Gaily, but Not Quick
    Frederick Delius
    2:30
  • 10
    "Sir Roger de Coverley" for String Orchestra
    Frank Bridge
    4:28

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