‎Britten Conducts Britten, Vol. 4 by Sir Peter Pears

I. Toccata

Sviatoslav Richter, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

12:00

II. Waltz

Sviatoslav Richter, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

5:05

III. Impromptu

Benjamin Britten, Sviatoslav Richter, English Chamber Orchestra

8:07

IV. March

Sviatoslav Richter, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

8:50

I. Moderato con moto

English Chamber Orchestra, Mark Lubotsky, Benjamin Britten

9:17

II. Vivace

Benjamin Britten, Mark Lubotsky, English Chamber Orchestra

9:18

III. Passacaglia - Andante Lento

English Chamber Orchestra, Mark Lubotsky, Benjamin Britten

13:37

I. Allegro maestoso

English Chamber Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich, Benjamin Britten

12:30

II. Presto inquieto

Mstislav Rostropovich, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

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, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Chorus

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:02

III. Sentimental Sarabande

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

7:53

IV. Frolicsome Finale

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

1:37

V. Aria Italiana

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

1:18

VI. Bourrée Classique

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

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

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

1:37

XI. Fugue & Finale

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

7:34

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

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

16:29

Prelude

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:21

The Fool and the Dwarf

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

1:20

The Emperor - March

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

1:29

Gavotte

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:35

The Four Kings

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

1:20

The King of the North

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

1:17

The King of the East

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:31

The King of the West

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

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

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

1:25

Triumph of Belle Epine

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

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

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

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

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

2:06

The Pagodas

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

3:02

The Salamander

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

3:02

The Prince and Belle Rose

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

5:55

Belle Epine as Empress

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

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

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

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

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

6:10

Theme

Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

1:06

Variation I - Recitative

Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen, London Symphony Orchestra

1:28

Variation II - Romance

Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen, London Symphony Orchestra

1:29

Variation III - March

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen

1:19

Variation IV - Arabesque

London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten

1:37

Variation V - Chant

Julius Katchen, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

1:47

Variation VI - Nocturne

London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten

2:07

Variation VII - Badinerie

London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten

1:25

Variation VIII - Burlesque

London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten

1:52

Variation IXa -Toccata I

London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen

0:48

Variation IXb - Toccata II

London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten

2:01

Variation X - Adagio

Julius Katchen, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

4:17

Variation XI - Tarantella

Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen, London Symphony Orchestra

2:41

Sonetto XVI

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

1:59

Sonetto XXXI

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

1:22

Sonetto XXX

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

3:16

Sonetto LV

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

1:47

Sonetto XXXVIII

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

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

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

1:20

III. O might those sighes and teares

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

3:00

IV. Oh, to vex me

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:08

V. What if this present

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

2:50

VI. Since she whom I. loved

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

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

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Benjamin Britten

2:50

The Bird anest.a Poison Tree

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Benjamin Britten

4:28

Think in the morning.the Tyger

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Benjamin Britten

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

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:40

Midnight on the Great Western

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

4:28

Wagtail and baby

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:58

The little old table

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:24

The choirmaster's burial

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

3:46

Proud songsters

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

1:10

At the railway station, Upway

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

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

Benjamin Britten, John Shirley-Quirk

1:13

III. Silver

Benjamin Britten, John Shirley-Quirk

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

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

3:37

Nocturne - the Splendour Falls on Castle Walls

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

3:20

Elegy - O Rose, Thou Art Sick

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

4:02

Dirge - This Ae Night

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

3:44

Hymn - Queen and Huntress Chaste and Fair

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

2:01

Sonnet - O Soft Embalmer of the Still Midnight

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

4:09

Epilogue

Barry Tuckwell

1:33

I. Fanfare

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

1:51

II. Villes

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

2:32

IIIa. Phrase

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

0:57

IIIb. Antique

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:10

IV. Royauté

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

1:37

V. Marine

Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

1:02

VI. Interlude

Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:21

VII. Being beauteous

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

4:04

VIII. Parade

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

2:48

IX. Départ

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:42

I. On a poet's lips I. slept

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

3:22

II. Below the thunders of the upper deep

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

3:18

III. Encintured with a twine of leaves

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

2:12

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

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

2:30

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

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

3:02

VI. She sleeps on soft, last breaths

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

4:30

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

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

3:27

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

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

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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