‎Britten Conducts Britten, Vol. 4 by Sir Peter Pears

I. Toccata

Sviatoslav Richter, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

12:00

II. Waltz

English Chamber Orchestra, Sviatoslav Richter, Benjamin Britten

5:05

III. Impromptu

Sviatoslav Richter, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

8:07

IV. March

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sviatoslav Richter

8:50

I. Moderato con moto

Mark Lubotsky, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

9:17

II. Vivace

Benjamin Britten, Mark Lubotsky, English Chamber Orchestra

9:18

III. Passacaglia - Andante Lento

Mark Lubotsky, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

13:37

I. Allegro maestoso

Mstislav Rostropovich, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

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

Benjamin Britten, Philharmonia Orchestra

8:46

Dies Irae

Philharmonia Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

5:03

Requiem aeternam

Benjamin Britten, Philharmonia Orchestra

6:37

Cantata Misericordium, Op. 69

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

19:47

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

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

9:15

I. Boisterous Bourrée

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

3:23

II. Playful Pizzicato

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:02

III. Sentimental Sarabande

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

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

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

1:06

IV. Romance

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

1:37

V. Aria Italiana

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

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

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

3:59

X. Chant

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

1:37

XI. Fugue & Finale

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

7:34

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

London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

16:29

Prelude

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

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

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

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

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

5:35

Water

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

7:13

Fire

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

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

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:51

Belle Rose and the Salamander

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

1:33

Transition

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

3:08

The Pagoda Ballet

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

1:36

Pas de Six

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:03

Variation 1

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

3:43

Variation 2

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

1:06

Variation 3

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

1:08

Pas de Trois

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

1:24

Pas de Deux

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

4:05

Variation 4

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

1:10

Variation 5

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

2:16

Finale

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

6:10

Theme

Julius Katchen, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

1:06

Variation I - Recitative

London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen

1:28

Variation II - Romance

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen

1:29

Variation III - March

Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

1:19

Variation IV - Arabesque

London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten

1:37

Variation V - Chant

London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen

1:47

Variation VI - Nocturne

London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen

2:07

Variation VII - Badinerie

Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

1:25

Variation VIII - Burlesque

Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen, London Symphony Orchestra

1:52

Variation IXa -Toccata I

Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen, London Symphony Orchestra

0:48

Variation IXb - Toccata II

London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten

2:01

Variation X - Adagio

London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen

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

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

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

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

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

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

3:00

IV. Oh, to vex me

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

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

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

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

Benjamin Britten, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

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

Benjamin Britten, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

4:15

to see a world.Every night and every morn

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Benjamin Britten

3:28

At day-close in November

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:40

Midnight on the Great Western

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

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

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

3:46

Proud songsters

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:10

At the railway station, Upway

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

2:42

Before life and after

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

3:18

I. a song of enchantment

John Shirley-Quirk, Benjamin Britten

2:27

II. Autumn

Benjamin Britten, John Shirley-Quirk

1:13

III. Silver

John Shirley-Quirk, Benjamin Britten

1:45

IV. Vigil

John Shirley-Quirk, Benjamin Britten

1:43

V. Tit for tat

Benjamin Britten, John Shirley-Quirk

1:34

Prologue

Barry Tuckwell

1:24

Pastoral - the Day's Grown Old

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

3:37

Nocturne - the Splendour Falls on Castle Walls

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

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

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

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

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

1:51

II. Villes

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

2:32

IIIa. Phrase

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

0:57

IIIb. Antique

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:10

IV. Royauté

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

1:37

V. Marine

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:02

VI. Interlude

Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:21

VII. Being beauteous

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

4:04

VIII. Parade

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

2:48

IX. Départ

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

2:42

I. On a poet's lips I. slept

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

3:22

II. Below the thunders of the upper deep

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

3:18

III. Encintured with a twine of leaves

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

2:12

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

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

2:30

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

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

3:02

VI. She sleeps on soft, last breaths

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

4:30

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

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

3:27

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

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

4:01

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Sir Peter Pears

Tenor
English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra
Benjamin Britten

Conductor, Piano
Sviatoslav Richter

Piano

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