Lyricist(s): Devereux, Robert
Arranger(s): Herbage, Julian
Conductor(s): Britten, Benjamin
Artist(s): Pears, Peter
Label: SWR Classic
Genre: Orchestral
Period: 20th Century; Baroque
Catalogue No: CD94.213
Barcode: 4010276023289
Distribution Note(s):
Not available in the United States, Australia and Singapore due to possible copyright restrictions
Release Date: 01/2010

BRITTEN, B.: Orchestral Music (Britten Conducts Britten) (1956)

Tracklist

Britten, Benjamin
Devereux, Robert - Lyricist
Pears, Peter (tenor)
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
1 The Tournament 04:22
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
2 The Lute Song 04:48
Pears, Peter (tenor)
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
3 Courtly Dances 09:09
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
4 Gloriana Moritura 06:47
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
Britten, Benjamin
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
5 I. Lacrymosa 08:58
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
6 II. Dies Irae 05:20
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
7 III. Requiem aeternam 06:08
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
8 Theme: Sellinger's Round (William Byrd) 01:29
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
9 Variation 1: Allegro non troppo (Arthur Oldham) 01:04
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
10 Variation 2: Lament (Michael Tippett) 04:12
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
11 Variation 3: Andante (Lennox Berkeley) 01:29
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
12 Variation 4: Quick and Gay (Benjamin Britten) 01:48
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
13 Variation 5: Nocturne (Humphrey Searle) 02:12
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
14 Variation 6: Presto giocoso (William Walton) 02:58
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Purcell, Henry
Herbage, Julian - Arranger
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)
15 King Arthur, Z. 628: Chaconne (arr. J. Herbage) 05:08
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Britten, Benjamin (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:05:52