Special offer. Britten: Music for Oboe; Piano Music
John Underwood (viola), Jonathan Williams (cello), Sarah Francis (oboe), Galina Solodchin (violin), Michael Dussek (piano)
Contents
Britten: Phantasy Quartet for Oboe & String Trio, Op. 2
- John Underwood (viola), Jonathan Williams (cello), Sarah Francis (oboe), Galina Solodchin (violin)
- Recorded: 1995-06-23
- Recording Venue: St Michael's Church, Highgate, London
Britten: Holiday Diary Op. 5 for solo piano
- Michael Dussek (piano)
- Recorded: 1995-06-23
- Recording Venue: St Michael's Church, Highgate, London
I. Early Morning Bath
II. Sailing
III. Fun-Fair
IV. Night
Britten: Six Metamorphoses after Ovid for solo oboe, Op. 49
- Sarah Francis (oboe)
- Recorded: 1995-06-23
- Recording Venue: St Michael's Church, Highgate, London
I. Pan, Who Played upon the Reed Pipe Which Was Syrinx, His Beloved
II. Phaeton, Who Made upon the Chariot of the Sun for One Day and Was Hurled into the River Padus by a Thunderbolt
III. Niobe, Who, Lamenting the Death of Her 14 Children, Was Turned into a Mountain
IV. Bacchus, at Whose Feast Is Heard the Noise of Gaggling Women's Tattling Tongues and Shouting Out of Boys
V. Narcissus, Who Fell in Love with His Own Image and Became a Flower
VI. Arethusa, Who, Flying from the Love of Alpheus the River God, Was Turned into a Fountain
Britten: Temporal Variations for oboe & piano
- Michael Dussek (piano), Sarah Francis (oboe)
- Recorded: 1995-06-23
- Recording Venue: St Michael's Church, Highgate, London
I. Theme. Andante rubato
II. Oration. Lento quasi recitativo
III. March. Alla marcia
Britten: Five Waltzes for piano
- Michael Dussek (piano)
- Recorded: 1995-06-23
- Recording Venue: St Michael's Church, Highgate, London
I. Rather Fast and Nervous
II. Quick, with Wit
III. Dramatic
IV. Rhythmic, Not Fast
V. Variations. Quiet and Simple; Flowing; Slow and Sad
Britten: Two Insect Pieces for Oboe and Piano
- Michael Dussek (piano), Sarah Francis (oboe)
- Recorded: 1995-06-23
- Recording Venue: St Michael's Church, Highgate, London
I. The Grasshopper
II. The Wasp
Britten: Night Pieces (Notturno) for piano
- Michael Dussek (piano)
- Recorded: 1995-06-23
- Recording Venue: St Michael's Church, Highgate, London