‎Britten Conducts Britten, Vol. 4 by Sir Peter Pears

I. Toccata

English Chamber Orchestra, Sviatoslav Richter, Benjamin Britten

12:00

II. Waltz

English Chamber Orchestra, Sviatoslav Richter, Benjamin Britten

5:05

III. Impromptu

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sviatoslav Richter

8:07

IV. March

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sviatoslav Richter

8:50

I. Moderato con moto

Mark Lubotsky, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

9:17

II. Vivace

English Chamber Orchestra, Mark Lubotsky, Benjamin Britten

9:18

III. Passacaglia - Andante Lento

Benjamin Britten, Mark Lubotsky, English Chamber Orchestra

13:37

I. Allegro maestoso

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich

12:30

II. Presto inquieto

English Chamber Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich, Benjamin Britten

3:38

III. Adagio

English Chamber Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich, Benjamin Britten

10:33

IV. Passacaglia

English Chamber Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich, Benjamin Britten

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

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

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

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

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

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

1:16

VII. Wiener Waltzer

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:41

VIII. Moto Perpetuo

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

1:10

IX. Funeral March

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

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

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

1:29

Gavotte

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:35

The Four Kings

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

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

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

1:43

Belle Epine

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

2:26

Belle Rose

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

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

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

2:57

Air

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

5:35

Water

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

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

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

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

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

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

1:24

Pas de Deux

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

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, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

1:06

Variation I - Recitative

Julius Katchen, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

1:28

Variation II - Romance

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen

1:29

Variation III - March

London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten

1:19

Variation IV - Arabesque

Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

1:37

Variation V - Chant

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen

1:47

Variation VI - Nocturne

Julius Katchen, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:07

Variation VII - Badinerie

Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

1:25

Variation VIII - Burlesque

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra, Julius Katchen

1:52

Variation IXa -Toccata I

Julius Katchen, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

0:48

Variation IXb - Toccata II

London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen

2:01

Variation X - Adagio

London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Julius Katchen

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

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:22

Sonetto XXX

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

3:16

Sonetto LV

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:47

Sonetto XXXVIII

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

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!

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

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

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

3:27

VII. At the round earth's imagined corners

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

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

Benjamin Britten, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

2:34

The Tygers of wrath.the Fly

Benjamin Britten, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

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

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

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:10

At the railway station, Upway

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

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

John Shirley-Quirk, Benjamin Britten

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

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

London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, 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

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

1:51

II. Villes

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:32

IIIa. Phrase

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

0:57

IIIb. Antique

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

2:10

IV. Royauté

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

1:37

V. Marine

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

1:02

VI. Interlude

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:21

VII. Being beauteous

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

4:04

VIII. Parade

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

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

3:22

II. Below the thunders of the upper deep

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

3:18

III. Encintured with a twine of leaves

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

2:12

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

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

2:30

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

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

3:02

VI. She sleeps on soft, last breaths

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

4:30

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

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

3:27

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

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

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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