Britten: The Masterpieces
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Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Benjamin Britten
- Recorded: 1963-05-28
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
Theme - Allegro maestoso e largamente
Variation A: Flutes & Piccolo - Presto
Variation B: Oboes - Lento
Britten: Simple Symphony, Op. 4
- English Chamber Orchestra
- Benjamin Britten
- Recorded: 1968-05-31
- Recording Venue: "The Maltings", Concert Hall, Snape
I. Boisterous Bourrée
II. Playful Pizzicato
III. Sentimental Saraband
IV. Frolicsome Finale
Britten: Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10
- English Chamber Orchestra
- Benjamin Britten
- Recorded: 1966-12-20
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
I. Introduction & Theme
II. Adagio
III. March
Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Prologue
- Royal Opera House Covent Garden
- Benjamin Britten
- Recorded: 1958-12-09
- Recording Venue: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London
Interlude I: On the beach (Dawn)
Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1
- Royal Opera House Covent Garden
- Benjamin Britten
- Recorded: 1958-12-09
- Recording Venue: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London
Interlude II: The Storm
Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2
- Royal Opera House Covent Garden
- Benjamin Britten
- Recorded: 1958-12-09
- Recording Venue: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London
Interlude III: Sunday Morning
Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3
- Royal Opera House Covent Garden
- Benjamin Britten
- Recorded: 1958-12-09
- Recording Venue: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London
Interlude V: Evening
Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28
- Rachel Masters (harp)
- Choir of King's College Cambridge
- Stephen Cleobury
- Recorded: 1990-12
- Recording Venue: King's College, Cambridge
Procession
Wolcom Yule!
There Is No Rose
Britten: A Boy was Born, Op. 3
- Choir of King's College Cambridge, Ladies From Cambridge University Choir
- Stephen Cleobury
- Recorded: 1990-12
- Recording Venue: King's College, Cambridge
A Boy Was Born (Theme)
Variation 1: Lullay, Jesu
Variation 2: Herod
Britten: A Hymn to the Virgin
- The Choir of St John’s Cambridge
- George Guest
- Recorded: 1962-08-09
- Recording Venue: St. John's College, Cambridge