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The Royal Edition, no. 24 of 100: Variations & Fugue on a Theme of Purcell / Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes / Suite on English Folk Tunes

Leonard Bernstein · New York Philharmonic

Sony Classical1992Cat. SMK 4754157m15 tracks

The Royal Edition, no. 24 of 100: Variations & Fugue on a Theme of Purcell / Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes / Suite on English Folk Tunes (1992), CD, on Sony Classical. Music by Benjamin Britten, performed by Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic; 15 tracks.

Composer

Benjamin Britten

Tracklist

01

Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34 “The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra” (without spoken text): Theme

Benjamin Britten - The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

3:00

02

Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34 “The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra” (without spoken text): Variations: A. Presto / B. Lento / C. Moderato / D. Allegro alla marcia

Benjamin Britten - The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

3:12

03

Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34 “The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra” (without spoken text): Variations: E. Brillante / F. Meno mosso / G. [no tempo marking] / H. Cominciando lento ma poco a poco accel. al Allegro

Benjamin Britten - The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

3:29

04

Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34 “The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra” (without spoken text): Variations: I. Maestoso / J. L'istesso tempo / K. Vivace / L. Allegro pomposo / M. Moderato

Benjamin Britten - The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

5:03

05

Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34 “The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra” (without spoken text): Fugue: Allegro molto

Benjamin Britten - The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

2:47

06

Four Sea Interludes from “Peter Grimes”, op. 33a: I. Lento e tranquillo. “Dawn”

Benjamin Britten - Four Sea Interludes from 'Peter Grimes', op. 33a

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

3:39

07

Four Sea Interludes from “Peter Grimes”, op. 33a: II. Allegro spiritoso. “Sunday Morning”

Benjamin Britten - Four Sea Interludes from 'Peter Grimes', op. 33a

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

3:48

08

Four Sea Interludes from “Peter Grimes”, op. 33a: III. Andante comodo e rubato. “Moonlight”

Benjamin Britten - Four Sea Interludes from 'Peter Grimes', op. 33a

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

5:07

09

Four Sea Interludes from “Peter Grimes”, op. 33a: IV. Presto con fuoco - molto animato - largamente - tempo I. “Storm”

Benjamin Britten - Four Sea Interludes from 'Peter Grimes', op. 33a

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

4:19

10

Passacaglia from “Peter Grimes”, op. 33b

Benjamin Britten - Passacaglia from Peter Grimes, op. 33b

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

8:26

11

Suite on English folk tunes, “A time there was…”, op. 90: I. “Cakes and Ale”

Benjamin Britten - A Suite on English Folk Tunes, op. 90 "A Time There Was"

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

2:25

12

Suite on English folk tunes, “A time there was…”, op. 90: II. “The Bitter Withy”

Benjamin Britten - A Suite on English Folk Tunes, op. 90 "A Time There Was"

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

2:48

13

Suite on English folk tunes, “A time there was…”, op. 90: III. “Hankin Booby”

Benjamin Britten - A Suite on English Folk Tunes, op. 90 "A Time There Was"

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

2:19

14

Suite on English folk tunes, “A time there was…”, op. 90: IV. Fast and gay. “Hunt the Squirrel”

Benjamin Britten - A Suite on English Folk Tunes, op. 90 "A Time There Was"

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

1:21

15

Suite on English folk tunes, “A time there was…”, op. 90: V. Slow and languid. “Lord Melbourne”

Benjamin Britten - A Suite on English Folk Tunes, op. 90 "A Time There Was"

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

5:43