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Occasional Overture (An American Overture), Op. 27

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

10:35

I. Funeral March

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

5:39

II. Scherzo (Dance of Death)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

4:23

III. Recitative and Choral - Epilogue (Funeral March)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Robert Tear, Sir Simon Rattle

6:16

Theme -

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Peter Donohoe

1:18

Variation I (Recitative)

Peter Donohoe, Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

1:38

Variation II (Romance)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Peter Donohoe

1:20

Variation III (March)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Peter Donohoe

1:14

Variation IV (Rubato)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Peter Donohoe

1:50

Variation V (Chorale)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Peter Donohoe, Sir Simon Rattle

1:47

Variation VI (Nocturne)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Peter Donohoe, Sir Simon Rattle

2:00

Variation VII (Badinerie)

Peter Donohoe, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

1:20

Variation VIII (Ritmico)

Peter Donohoe, Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

1:36

Variation IX (Toccata I, Toccata II)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Peter Donohoe

2:48

Variation X (Adagio)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Peter Donohoe

4:00

Variation XI (Tarantella)

Peter Donohoe, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

2:33

The Building of the House Overture, Op. 79

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

5:02

I. Praise we great men

Robert Tear, Alison Hargan, Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Mary King

3:26

II. Praise we the just

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Robert Tear, Mary King

2:22

III. (Coda)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

1:20

I. Cakes and Ale

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

2:32

II. The Bitter Withy

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

2:56

III. Hankin Booby

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

2:30

IV. Hunt the Squirrel

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

1:18

V. Lord Melbourne

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

5:29

Canadian Carnival Overture, Op. 19

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Wesley Warren

14:08

Young Apollo, for Piano and Strings, Op. 16

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Felix Kok, Sir Simon Rattle, Peter Cole, Peter Donohoe, Jeremy Ballard, Michal Kaznowski

7:37

I. Nuits de juin

Jill Gomez, Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

2:49

II. Sagesse

Jill Gomez, Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

2:49

III. L'Enfance

Jill Gomez, Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

4:31

IV. Chanson d'automne

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Jill Gomez

2:30

Scottish Ballad for 2 Pianos, Op. 26

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Philip Fowke, Peter Donohoe

15:23

Occasional Overture, Op. 38 (1946)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

7:18

I. Lacrymosa (Andante ben misurato)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

8:38

II. Dies irae (Allegro con fuoco)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

5:22

III. Requiem aeternam (Andante molto tranquillo)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

6:27

I. Fanfare, "J'ai seul la clef"

Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

1:55

II. Villes, "Ce sont des villes ! C'est un peuple…"

Sir Simon Rattle, Ian Bostridge, Berlin Philharmonic

2:28

IIIa. Phrase, "J'ai tendu des cordes"

Berlin Philharmonic, Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle

1:01

IIIb. Antique, "Gracieux fils de Pan!"

Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

2:05

IV. Royauté, "Un beau matin, chez un peuple fort doux"

Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

1:39

V. Marine, "Les chars d'argent et de cuivre"

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic, Ian Bostridge

0:59

VI. Interlude, "J'ai seul la clef de cette parade sauvage"

Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

2:33

VII. Being Beauteous, "Devant une neige un être de beauté"

Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

4:03

VIII. Parade, "Des drôles très solides"

Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

2:56

IX. Départ, "Assez vu, la vision s'est rencontrée"

Ian Bostridge, Berlin Philharmonic, Sir Simon Rattle

3:01

I. Prologue

Berlin Philharmonic, Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle

1:44

II. Pastoral, "The day’s grown old"

Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

3:25

III. Nocturne, "The splendour falls on castle walls"

Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

3:35

IV. Elegy, "O Rose, thou art sick!"

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic, Ian Bostridge

3:52

V. Dirge, "This ae nighte"

Sir Simon Rattle, Ian Bostridge, Berlin Philharmonic

3:16

VI. Hymn, "Queen and huntress"

Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

2:04

VII. Sonnet, "O soft embalmer"

Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

3:57

VIII. Epilogue

Berlin Philharmonic, Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle

2:05

I. Prometheus Unbound, "On a Poet’s Lips I Slept"

Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

3:21

II. The Kraken, "Below the thunders of the upper deep"

Berlin Philharmonic, Stefan Schweigert, Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle

3:18

III. The Wanderings of Cain, "Encinctured with a twine of leaves"

Berlin Philharmonic, Marie-Pierre Langlamet, Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle

2:37

IV. Blurt, Master Constable, "Midnight Bell"

Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

2:19

V. The Prelude, "But that night when on my bed I lay"

Ian Bostridge, Berlin Philharmonic, Sir Simon Rattle, Wieland Welzel

3:09

VI. The Kind Ghosts, "She sleeps on soft, last breaths"

Dominik Wollenweber, Berlin Philharmonic, Sir Simon Rattle, Ian Bostridge

5:12

VII. Sleep and Poetry, "What is more gentle"

Ian Bostridge, Wenzel Fuchs, Berlin Philharmonic, Andreas Blau, Sir Simon Rattle

3:25

VIII. Sonnet XLIII, "When most I wink"

Berlin Philharmonic, Ian Bostridge, Sir Simon Rattle

4:42

I. Requiem aeternam, (a) Requiem aeternam (Chorus, Boys' Choir)

Simon Halsey, The Boys of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Francis Grier, Mark Blatchly

6:10

I. Requiem aeternam, (b) What passing bells (Tenor)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Robert Tear, Mark Blatchly

2:20

I. Requiem aeternam, (c) Kyrie eleison (Chorus)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Halsey, Mark Blatchly

1:28

II. Dies irae, (a) Dies irae (Chorus)

Simon Halsey, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Mark Blatchly

3:56

II. Dies irae, (b) Bugles sang (Baritone)

Sir Thomas Allen, Mark Blatchly, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

2:46

II. Dies irae, (c) Liber scriptus proferetur (Soprano, Semi-Chorus)

Simon Halsey, Sir Simon Rattle, Elisabeth Söderström, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Mark Blatchly

2:50

II. Dies irae, (d) Out there, we've walked quite friendly (Tenor, Baritone)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Robert Tear, Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Thomas Allen, Mark Blatchly

1:45

II. Dies irae, (e) Recordare Jesu pie (Female Chorus) - (f) Confutatis (Male Chorus)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Halsey, Sir Simon Rattle, Mark Blatchly

4:44

II. Dies irae, (g) Be slowly lifted up (Baritone)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Thomas Allen, Mark Blatchly

1:52

II. Dies irae, (h) Reprise of Dies irae (Chorus)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Halsey, Sir Simon Rattle, Mark Blatchly

1:17

II. Dies irae, (i) Lacrimosa (Soprano, Chorus)

Simon Halsey, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Elisabeth Söderström, Mark Blatchly

2:04

II. Dies irae, (j) Move him into the sun … Pie Jesu (Tenor, Soprano, Chorus)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Elisabeth Söderström, Sir Simon Rattle, Robert Tear, Simon Halsey, Mark Blatchly

5:55

III. Offertorium, (a) Domine Jesu Christe … Quam olim Abrahae (Boys' Choir, Chorus)

Francis Grier, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Halsey, Mark Blatchly, The Boys of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, Sir Simon Rattle

3:33

III. Offertorium, (b) So Abram rose (Tenor, Baritone) - Hostias et preces (Boy's Choir) - Reprise of Quam olim Abrahae (Chorus)

Sir Thomas Allen, Simon Halsey, Robert Tear, The Boys of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Francis Grier, Mark Blatchly

6:16

IV. Sanctus, (a) Sanctus (Soprano)

Elisabeth Söderström, Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Mark Blatchly

3:18

IV. Sanctus, (b) Benedictus (Chorus)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Halsey, Sir Simon Rattle, Mark Blatchly

2:52

IV. Sanctus, (c) After the blast of lightning (Baritone)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Thomas Allen, Mark Blatchly

3:43

V. Agnus Dei, (a) Agnus Dei … One ever hangs (Chorus, Tenor)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Halsey, Robert Tear, Sir Simon Rattle, Mark Blatchly, The Boys of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, Francis Grier, Elisabeth Söderström

3:46

VI. Libera me, (a) Libera me, Domine (Soprano, Chorus)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Halsey, Sir Simon Rattle, Elisabeth Söderström, Mark Blatchly

7:35

VI. Libera me, (b) It seemed that out of battle (Tenor, Baritone)

Sir Thomas Allen, Sir Simon Rattle, Robert Tear, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Mark Blatchly

9:47

VI. Libera me, (c) Let us sleep now … In paradisum (All) - Conclusion "Requiem aeternam" (Chorus)

Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Thomas Allen, Simon Halsey, Elisabeth Söderström, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Francis Grier, Robert Tear, The Boys of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, Mark Blatchly

5:42

Theme (Allegro maestoso e largamente)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

1:56

Variation A (Presto)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

0:30

Variation B (Lento)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

0:57

Variation C (Moderato)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

0:45

Variation D (Allegro alla Marcia)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

0:51

Variation E (Brillante alla Polacca)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

0:32

Variation F (Meno mosso)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

1:01

Variation G (Lusingando)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

1:14

Variation H (Cominciando lento ma poco a poco accelerando al Allegro)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

1:00

Variation I (Maestoso)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

0:47

Variation J (L'istesso tempo)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

0:50

Variation K (Vivace)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

0:33

Variation L (Allegro pomposo)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

1:07

Variation M (Moderato)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

1:56

Fugue (Allegro molto)

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

2:53

Russian Funeral for 11-Part Brass and Percussion Ensemble

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

5:41

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Sir Simon Rattle

Conductor
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Chorus, Orchestra, Ensemble, Choir, Symphony Orchestra
Robert Tear

Vocals, Tenor
Peter Donohoe

Piano