‎Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream by London Symphony Orchestra

"Over Hill, Over Dale"

Claudia Conway, London Symphony Orchestra, David Newman, Colin Davis, New London Children's Choir, Carl Ferguson, Matthew Long, Sara Rey

3:51

"Oberon Is Passing Fell and Wrath"

Matthew Long, Brian Asawa, Sara Rey, Claudia Conway, London Symphony Orchestra, David Newman, Sylvia McNair, Colin Davis

3:18

"Well, Go Thy Way"

London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis, Brian Asawa, Carl Ferguson

3:38

"How Now My Love?"

John Mark Ainsley, Ruby Philogene, London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis

4:26

"Be It On Lion, Bear, or Wolf, or Bull"

Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra, Janice Watson, Paul Whelan, Brian Asawa

3:39

"Welcome Wanderer!"

Brian Asawa, Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra

5:45

"Is All Our Company Here?"

Gwynne Howell, Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra, Robert Lloyd, Neal Davies, Ian Bostridge, Stephen Richardson, Mark Tucker

6:35

"Fair Love, You Faint With Wand'ring in the Wood"

Ruby Philogene, London Symphony Orchestra, John Mark Ainsley, Colin Davis

3:21

"Through the Forest Have I Gone"

Colin Davis, Carl Ferguson, London Symphony Orchestra

1:37

"Stay, Though Thou Kill Me, Sweet Demetrius"

Paul Whelan, John Mark Ainsley, Ruby Philogene, Janice Watson, Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra

5:13

"Come, Now a Roundel and a Fairy Song"

London Symphony Orchestra, Sylvia McNair, Colin Davis

2:11

"You Spotted Snakes With Double Tongue"

Colin Davis, Sara Rey, Claudia Conway, New London Children's Choir, London Symphony Orchestra, David Newman, Matthew Long

2:20

"What Thou Seest When Thou Dost Wake"

London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis, Brian Asawa

2:23

Introduction: The Wood

London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis

3:20

"Are We All Met?"

Colin Davis, Neal Davies, Robert Lloyd, Stephen Richardson, Mark Tucker, Gwynne Howell, Ian Bostridge, London Symphony Orchestra

6:47

"I See Their Knavery"

Sylvia McNair, London Symphony Orchestra, Matthew Long, Colin Davis, David Newman, Sara Rey, Robert Lloyd, Claudia Conway

3:11

"Be Kind and Courteous to This Gentleman"

Sylvia McNair, Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra

1:34

"Hail, Mortal, Hail!"

David Newman, Matthew Long, London Symphony Orchestra, Robert Lloyd, Colin Davis, Sara Rey, Sylvia McNair, Claudia Conway

5:08

"I Have a Reas'nable Good Ear in Music"

London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis, Robert Lloyd, Sylvia McNair

4:59

"How Now, Mad Spirit?"

London Symphony Orchestra, Ruby Philogene, Carl Ferguson, Colin Davis, Paul Whelan, Brian Asawa

2:49

"Flower of This Purple Dye"

Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra, Brian Asawa, Paul Whelan, Carl Ferguson, John Mark Ainsley

6:29

"Puppet? Why So?"

Helen Watts, London Symphony Orchestra, Ruby Philogene, Colin Davis

3:27

"This Is Thy Negligence"

Carl Ferguson, London Symphony Orchestra, Brian Asawa, Colin Davis

1:50

"Up and Down, Up and Down"

Carl Ferguson, Colin Davis, Janice Watson, Paul Whelan, John Mark Ainsley, London Symphony Orchestra, Ruby Philogene

5:36

"On the Ground, Sleep Sound"

Matthew Long, Sara Rey, Claudia Conway, London Symphony Orchestra, David Newman, Colin Davis

3:11

"My Gentle Robin, See'st Thou This Sweet Sight?"

London Symphony Orchestra, Sylvia McNair, Carl Ferguson, Colin Davis, Brian Asawa

8:04

"Helena! Hermi! Demetrius! Lysander!"

Ruby Philogene, Janice Watson, Paul Whelan, London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis, John Mark Ainsley

6:13

"When My Cue Comes, Call Me"

Robert Lloyd, Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra

3:37

"Have You Sent to Bottom's House?"

London Symphony Orchestra, Ian Bostridge, Neal Davies, Stephen Richardson, Mark Tucker, Gwynne Howell, Robert Lloyd, Colin Davis

4:50

"Now, Fair Hippolyta"

John Mark Ainsley, Colin Davis, Ruby Philogene, Paul Whelan, Janice Watson, Hilary Summers, Brian Bannatyne-Scott, London Symphony Orchestra

4:48

"If We Offend, It Is With Our Good Will"

Neal Davies, Ian Bostridge, Robert Lloyd, London Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Richardson, Mark Tucker, Gwynne Howell, Colin Davis

1:24

"Gentles, Perchance You Wonder At This Show"

Gwynne Howell, London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis

1:26

"In This Same Interlude It Doth Befall"

Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra, Mark Tucker

1:05

"O Grim-look'd Night, O Night With Hue So Black"

Robert Lloyd, Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra

1:53

"O Wall, Full Often Hast Thou Heard My Moans"

Ian Bostridge, London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis, Robert Lloyd

2:26

"You Ladies, You Whose Gentle Hearts Do Fear"

London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis, Stephen Richardson

0:50

"This Lanthorn Doth the Horned Moon Present"

Colin Davis, Ian Bostridge, London Symphony Orchestra, Neal Davies, Stephen Richardson

1:58

"Sweet Moon, I Thank Thee for Thy Sunny Beams"

Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra, Robert Lloyd

1:51

"Asleep, My Love?"

Colin Davis, Ian Bostridge, London Symphony Orchestra

2:28

"Come, Your Bergomask"

Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra, Brian Bannatyne-Scott

3:04

"Now the Hungry Lion Roars"

New London Children's Choir, Matthew Long, Colin Davis, Claudia Conway, Sara Rey, Sylvia McNair, Brian Asawa, London Symphony Orchestra, Carl Ferguson, David Newman

5:10

Ursula Singer

Producer
Willem van Leeuwen

Recording Engineer
Evert Menting

Recording Engineer
Cees Heijkoop

Recording Engineer

Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream

RECORD LABEL

Benjamin Britten

London Symphony Orchestra

Colin Davis

Brian Asawa

Sylvia McNair

Production