Britten Conducts Britten
Benjamin Britten · Peter Pears · David Willcocks · Norman Del Mar · Simon Preston · Eric Crees · London Symphony Orchestra · Orchestra of the Royal Opera House · English Chamber Orchestra · London Symphony Chorus
Britten Conducts Britten (2005), CD, on Decca Records. Music by Benjamin Britten, performed by Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, David Willcocks, Norman Del Mar; 169 tracks.
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Tracklist
Disc 1
The Burning Fiery Furnace: Good People, In His Holy Name
The Burning Fiery Furnace: The Waters Of Babylon
The Burning Fiery Furnace: We Do Not Lack Enemies
The Burning Fiery Furnace: Merodak! Lord Of Creation!
The Burning Fiery Furnace: Bring Them Here Before My Majesty
The Burning Fiery Furnace: O King, Nebuchadnezzar
The Burning Fiery Furnace: O All Ye Works Of The Lord
The Burning Fiery Furnace: Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego
Disc 2
Curlew River, church parable, Op. 71 "Te lucis ante terminum"
Curlew River, church parable, Op. 71 "I come from the Westland"
Curlew River, church parable, Op. 71 "But first may I ask you what is that strange noise?"
Curlew River, church parable, Op. 71 "Clear as a sky without a cloud"
Curlew River, church parable, Op. 71 "Near the Black Mountains there I dwelt"
Curlew River, church parable, Op. 71 "A thousand leagues may sunder a mother and her son"
Curlew River, church parable, Op. 71 "Ignorant man! You refuse a passage to me ..."
Curlew River, church parable, Op. 71 "Curlew River, smoothly flowing ..."
Curlew River, church parable, Op. 71 "Today is an important day"
Curlew River, church parable, Op. 71 "Look! While you were listening to my story ..."
Curlew River, church parable, Op. 71 "Ferryman, tell me, when did it happen?"
Curlew River, church parable, Op. 71 "He whose life was full of promise"
Disc 3
The Prodigal Son: Jam Lucis Orto Sidero (All Voices)
The Prodigal Son: Ah - You People (Tempter)
Benjamin Britten - The Prodigal Son: Ah - you people (Tempter)
The Prodigal Son: I Am Father To You All (Father)
Benjamin Britten - The Prodigal Son: I am father to you all (Father)
The Prodigal Son: Forgive My Asking You (Tempter)
Benjamin Britten - The Prodigal Son: Forgive my asking you (Tempter)
The Prodigal Son: Father, May I Speak To You? (Younger Son)
Benjamin Britten - The Prodigal Son: Father, may I speak to you? (Younger Son)
The Prodigal Son: Take Your Due Portion (Father)
Benjamin Britten - The Prodigal Son: Take your due portion (Father)
The Prodigal Son: Go, If You Must Go (Servants)
Benjamin Britten - The Prodigal Son: Go, if you must go (Servants)
The Prodigal Son: Welcome, Welcome, Stranger! (Parasites)
Benjamin Britten - The Prodigal Son: Welcome, welcome, stranger! (Parasites)
The Prodigal Son: You Are Tired From A Long Journey (Tempter)
Benjamin Britten - The Prodigal Son: You are tired from a long journey (Tempter)
The Prodigal Son: Nights Are Days (Parasites)
Benjamin Britten - The Prodigal Son: Nights are days (Parasites)
The Prodigal Son: You Have Gambled And Lost (Tempter)
Benjamin Britten - The Prodigal Son: You have gambled and lost (Tempter)
The Prodigal Son: Now - I Have Done What I Said (Tempter)
Benjamin Britten - The Prodigal Son: Now - I have done what I said (Tempter)
The Prodigal Son: With Joy I Sowed (Younger Son)
Benjamin Britten - The Prodigal Son: With joy I sowed (Younger Son)
Disc 4
Noye's Fludde, Op. 59: II. I God, that all this worlde hath wroughte
Noye's Fludde, Op. 59: III. Have done, you men and wemen all
Noye's Fludde, Op. 59: IV. Now in the name of God I will begyne
Noye's Fludde, Op. 59: VI. Wiffe, come in! why standes thou their?
Noye's Fludde, Op. 59: VII. Ha! Children, me thinkes my botte removes
Noye's Fludde, Op. 59: VIII. Now forty dayes are fullie gone
The Golden Vanity, Op. 78: I. There was a ship came from the North Country
The Golden Vanity, Op. 78: II. Then up spake the cabin-boy
Disc 5
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Sweep! Sweep!
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Sweep this chimney
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Now, little white boy!
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Pull the rope gently until he is free!
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Is he wounded?
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Sooty tracks
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Run, poor sweep-boy
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: The kettles are singing
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: O why do you weep
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Ah!...Blackguards!
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Help! Help! She's collapsed!
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: The owl, wide-winging through the sky
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Soon the coach will carry you away
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Morning, Sammy! Lovely weather
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Ready, Alfred?
The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Coaching song: The horses are champing
Disc 6
Rejoice in the Lamb: For I will consider my Cat Jeoffrey
Rejoice in the Lamb: For the Mouse is a creature of great personal valour
Rejoice in the Lamb: For the flowers are great blessings
Disc 7
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: In the Freezing Winter Night
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Deo Gracias - Adam Lay Ibounden
A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation I: Lullay, Jesu
Benjamin Britten - A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation I. Lullay, Jesu
A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation II: Herod
Benjamin Britten - A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation II. Herod
A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation III: Jesu, as Thou Art Our Saviour
Benjamin Britten - A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation III. Jesu, as Thou art our Saviour
A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation IV: The Three Kings
Benjamin Britten - A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation IV. The three kings
A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation V: In the Bleak Mid-Winter
Benjamin Britten - A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation V. In the bleak mid-winter
A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation VI: Finale - Noel!
Benjamin Britten - A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation VI (Finale). Noel!
Songs from "Friday Afternoons", op. 7: Begone Dull Care!
Benjamin Britten - Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 1. Begone, Dull Care!
Songs from "Friday Afternoons", op. 7: A Tragic Story
Benjamin Britten - Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 2. A Tragic Story
Songs from "Friday Afternoons", op. 7: Cuckoo!
Songs from "Friday Afternoons", op. 7: A New Year Carol
Benjamin Britten - Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 5. A New Year Carol
Songs from "Friday Afternoons", op. 7: I Mun Be Married on Sunday
Benjamin Britten - Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 5. A New Year Carol
Songs from "Friday Afternoons", op. 7: There Was a Man of Newington
Benjamin Britten - Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 6. I Mun Be Married on Sunday
Songs from "Friday Afternoons", op. 7: Fishing Song
Benjamin Britten - Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 7. There Was a Man of Newington
Songs from "Friday Afternoons", op. 7: The Useful Plough
Benjamin Britten - Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 8. Fishing song
Songs from "Friday Afternoons", op. 7: Jazz-Man
Benjamin Britten - Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 9. The Useful Plough
Songs from "Friday Afternoons", op. 7: There Was a Monkey
Benjamin Britten - Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 11. There Was a Monkey
Disc 8
Spring Symphony, op. 44: 1. Introduction: Shine out
Benjamin Britten - Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 1: 1. Introduction: Shine Out
Spring Symphony, op. 44: 2. The merry cuckoo
Benjamin Britten - Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 1: 2. The Merry Cuckoo
Spring Symphony, op. 44: 3. Spring: the sweet Spring
Benjamin Britten - Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 1: 3. Spring, the Sweet Spring
Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Jennifer Vyvyan
Spring Symphony, op. 44: 4. The driving boy
Benjamin Britten - Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 1: 4. The Driving Boy
Spring Symphony, op. 44: 5. The morning star
Benjamin Britten - Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 1: 5. The Morning Star
Spring Symphony, op. 44: 6. Welcome Maids of Honour
Benjamin Britten - Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 2: 6. Welcome, Maids of Honour
Spring Symphony, op. 44: 7. Waters above!
Benjamin Britten - Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 2: 7. Waters Above!
Spring Symphony, op. 44: 8. Out on the lawn I lie in bed
Benjamin Britten - Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 2: 8. Out on the lawn I Lie in bed
Spring Symphony, op. 44: 9. When will my May come
Benjamin Britten - Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 3: 9. When will my May Come?
Spring Symphony, op. 44: 10. Fair and fair
Benjamin Britten - Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 3: 10. Fair and Fair
Spring Symphony, op. 44: 11. Sound the flute!
Benjamin Britten - Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 3: 11. Sound the Flute!
Spring Symphony, op. 44: 12. Finale: London: to thee I do present
Benjamin Britten - Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 4: 12. Finale: London, to Thee I do Present
Cantata Academica: (Carmen basiliense), op. 62: I. Bonorum summun omnium / II. Quae bene beateque
Benjamin Britten - Cantata academica, op. 62
London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, George Malcolm
Benjamin Britten - Cantata academica, op. 62
Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus
Cantata Academica: (Carmen basiliense), op. 62: VI. Et gubernacula. / VII. Ut ad longaeva tempora
Benjamin Britten - Cantata academica, op. 62
Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus
Cantata Academica: (Carmen basiliense), op. 62: VIII. Docendi ac discendi
Benjamin Britten - Cantata academica, op. 62
London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, George Malcolm
Benjamin Britten - Cantata academica, op. 62
Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus
Benjamin Britten - Cantata academica, op. 62
London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, George Malcolm
Disc 9
War Requiem, op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam: What Passing-Bells for These Who Die as Cattle?
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae: Dies Irae
Benjamin Britten - War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten, David Willcocks, London Symphony Orchestra
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae: Liber Scriptus Proferetur
Benjamin Britten - War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten, David Willcocks, London Symphony Orchestra
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae: Recordare Jesu Pie
Benjamin Britten - War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten, David Willcocks, London Symphony Orchestra
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae: Be Slowly Lifted Up
Benjamin Britten - War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae: Dies Irae
Benjamin Britten - War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten, David Willcocks, London Symphony Orchestra
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae: Lacrimosa Dies Illa
Benjamin Britten - War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten, David Willcocks, London Symphony Orchestra
Disc 10
War Requiem, op. 66: VI. Libera me: Libera Me, Domine
Benjamin Britten - War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten, David Willcocks, London Symphony Orchestra