‎Britten Conducts Britten, Vol. 4 by Sir Peter Pears

I. Toccata

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sviatoslav Richter

12:00

II. Waltz

Benjamin Britten, Sviatoslav Richter, English Chamber Orchestra

5:05

III. Impromptu

Sviatoslav Richter, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

8:07

IV. March

Benjamin Britten, Sviatoslav Richter, English Chamber Orchestra

8:50

I. Moderato con moto

English Chamber Orchestra, Mark Lubotsky, Benjamin Britten

9:17

II. Vivace

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Mark Lubotsky

9:18

III. Passacaglia - Andante Lento

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Mark Lubotsky

13:37

I. Allegro maestoso

Mstislav Rostropovich, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

12:30

II. Presto inquieto

English Chamber Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich, Benjamin Britten

3:38

III. Adagio

Mstislav Rostropovich, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

10:33

IV. Passacaglia

Mstislav Rostropovich, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

7:22

Lacrymosa

Philharmonia Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

8:46

Dies Irae

Philharmonia Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

5:03

Requiem aeternam

Benjamin Britten, Philharmonia Orchestra

6:37

Cantata Misericordium, Op. 69

Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Benjamin Britten, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

19:47

Prelude and Fugue for 18-Pt. String Orchestra, Op. 29

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

9:15

I. Boisterous Bourrée

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:23

II. Playful Pizzicato

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

3:02

III. Sentimental Sarabande

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

7:53

IV. Frolicsome Finale

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:58

I. Introduction & Theme

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

1:58

II. Adagio

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:24

III. March

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

1:06

IV. Romance

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

1:37

V. Aria Italiana

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

1:18

VI. Bourrée Classique

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

1:16

VII. Wiener Waltzer

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:41

VIII. Moto Perpetuo

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

1:10

IX. Funeral March

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:59

X. Chant

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

1:37

XI. Fugue & Finale

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

7:34

The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34

London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

16:29

Prelude

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:21

The Fool and the Dwarf

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

1:20

The Emperor - March

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

1:29

Gavotte

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

2:35

The Four Kings

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

1:20

The King of the North

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

1:17

The King of the East

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

2:31

The King of the West

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

1:07

The King of the South

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

1:43

Belle Epine

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:26

Belle Rose

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

6:10

The Kings and Belle Rose

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

1:25

Triumph of Belle Epine

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

1:52

Rage of the Kings

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

1:41

The Four Frogs

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:57

Air

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

5:35

Water

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

7:13

Fire

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

5:59

Belle Rose in Pagoda-Land

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:06

The Pagodas

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

3:02

The Salamander

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

3:02

The Prince and Belle Rose

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

5:55

Belle Epine as Empress

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:47

The Old Emperor

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

2:51

Belle Rose and the Salamander

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

1:33

Transition

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

3:08

The Pagoda Ballet

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

1:36

Pas de Six

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:03

Variation 1

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

3:43

Variation 2

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

1:06

Variation 3

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

1:08

Pas de Trois

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

1:24

Pas de Deux

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

4:05

Variation 4

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

1:10

Variation 5

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:16

Finale

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

6:10

Theme

Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen, London Symphony Orchestra

1:06

Variation I - Recitative

Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen, London Symphony Orchestra

1:28

Variation II - Romance

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen

1:29

Variation III - March

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen

1:19

Variation IV - Arabesque

London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen

1:37

Variation V - Chant

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen

1:47

Variation VI - Nocturne

London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten

2:07

Variation VII - Badinerie

London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen

1:25

Variation VIII - Burlesque

London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten

1:52

Variation IXa -Toccata I

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen

0:48

Variation IXb - Toccata II

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen

2:01

Variation X - Adagio

Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

4:17

Variation XI - Tarantella

Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

2:41

Sonetto XVI

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:59

Sonetto XXXI

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

1:22

Sonetto XXX

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

3:16

Sonetto LV

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:47

Sonetto XXXVIII

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

1:54

Sonetto XXXII

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

1:20

Sonetto XXIV

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

4:55

I. Oh, my blacke Soule!

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

3:20

II. Better my heart

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:20

III. O might those sighes and teares

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

3:00

IV. Oh, to vex me

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

1:08

V. What if this present

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

2:50

VI. Since she whom I. loved

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

3:27

VII. At the round earth's imagined corners

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

2:35

VIII. Thou hast made me

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:31

IX. Death, be not proud

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

3:57

The Pride of the Peacock.London

Benjamin Britten, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

3:07

Prisons are built.the Chimney Sweeper

Benjamin Britten, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

2:50

The Bird anest.a Poison Tree

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Benjamin Britten

4:28

Think in the morning.the Tyger

Benjamin Britten, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

2:34

The Tygers of wrath.the Fly

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Benjamin Britten

2:48

The hours of folly.Ah, Sun Flower

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Benjamin Britten

4:15

to see a world.Every night and every morn

Benjamin Britten, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

3:28

At day-close in November

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

1:40

Midnight on the Great Western

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

4:28

Wagtail and baby

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

1:58

The little old table

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

1:24

The choirmaster's burial

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

3:46

Proud songsters

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

1:10

At the railway station, Upway

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

2:42

Before life and after

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

3:18

I. a song of enchantment

Benjamin Britten, John Shirley-Quirk

2:27

II. Autumn

John Shirley-Quirk, Benjamin Britten

1:13

III. Silver

John Shirley-Quirk, Benjamin Britten

1:45

IV. Vigil

Benjamin Britten, John Shirley-Quirk

1:43

V. Tit for tat

Benjamin Britten, John Shirley-Quirk

1:34

Prologue

Barry Tuckwell

1:24

Pastoral - the Day's Grown Old

Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Barry Tuckwell

3:37

Nocturne - the Splendour Falls on Castle Walls

Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Barry Tuckwell

3:20

Elegy - O Rose, Thou Art Sick

Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Barry Tuckwell

4:02

Dirge - This Ae Night

Benjamin Britten, Barry Tuckwell, Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra

3:44

Hymn - Queen and Huntress Chaste and Fair

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, Barry Tuckwell, London Symphony Orchestra

2:01

Sonnet - O Soft Embalmer of the Still Midnight

Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Barry Tuckwell

4:09

Epilogue

Barry Tuckwell

1:33

I. Fanfare

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:51

II. Villes

Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:32

IIIa. Phrase

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

0:57

IIIb. Antique

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

2:10

IV. Royauté

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:37

V. Marine

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

1:02

VI. Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

2:21

VII. Being beauteous

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

4:04

VIII. Parade

Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:48

IX. Départ

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

2:42

I. On a poet's lips I. slept

Gervase de Peyer, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Murray, William Waterhouse, Sir Peter Pears, Denis Blyth, Roger Lord, Benjamin Britten, Barry Tuckwell, Osian Ellis

3:22

II. Below the thunders of the upper deep

Alexander Murray, Osian Ellis, Benjamin Britten, Barry Tuckwell, Denis Blyth, Gervase de Peyer, Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, William Waterhouse, Roger Lord

3:18

III. Encintured with a twine of leaves

Alexander Murray, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, Barry Tuckwell, London Symphony Orchestra, William Waterhouse, Gervase de Peyer, Roger Lord, Denis Blyth, Osian Ellis

2:12

IV. Midnight's bell goes ting, ting, ting

Benjamin Britten, Barry Tuckwell, Osian Ellis, Gervase de Peyer, William Waterhouse, Alexander Murray, Roger Lord, Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Denis Blyth

2:30

V. But that night when on my bed I. lay

London Symphony Orchestra, William Waterhouse, Alexander Murray, Sir Peter Pears, Gervase de Peyer, Denis Blyth, Benjamin Britten, Barry Tuckwell, Osian Ellis, Roger Lord

3:02

VI. She sleeps on soft, last breaths

Alexander Murray, Osian Ellis, Denis Blyth, Benjamin Britten, Barry Tuckwell, William Waterhouse, Roger Lord, Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Gervase de Peyer

4:30

VII. What is more gentle than a wind in summer?

Gervase de Peyer, Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Roger Lord, Osian Ellis, Alexander Murray, Benjamin Britten, Barry Tuckwell, Denis Blyth, William Waterhouse

3:27

VIII. When most I. wink, then do mine eyes best see

Benjamin Britten, Barry Tuckwell, Roger Lord, Alexander Murray, Osian Ellis, London Symphony Orchestra, William Waterhouse, Sir Peter Pears, Gervase de Peyer, Denis Blyth

4:01

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Sir Peter Pears

Tenor
Benjamin Britten

Conductor, Piano
English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra
Sviatoslav Richter

Piano

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