The Complete Works

~ Release by Britten (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Paul Bunyan, Op.17
2CD: Paul Bunyan, Op.17
3CD: Peter Grimes, Op.33
4CD: Peter Grimes, Op.33
5CD: The Rape of Lucretia, Op.37
6CD: The Rape of Lucretia, Op.37
7CD: Albert Herring, Op.39
8CD: Albert Herring, Op.39
9CD: Billy Budd, Op.50
10CD: Billy Budd, Op.50
11CD: Gloriana, Op.53
12CD: Gloriana, Op.53
13CD: The Turn of the Screw, Op.54
14CD: The Turn of the Screw, Op.54
15CD: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.64
16CD: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.64
17CD: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85
18CD: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85
19CD: Death in Venice, Op.88
20CD: Death in Venice, Op.88
21CD: The Beggar's Opera Realised Britten, Op. 43
22CD: The Beggar's Opera Realised Britten, Op. 43
23CD: Noye's Fludde, Op.59 / The Golden Vanity - A Vaudeville for boys & piano, Op.78
24CD: Curlew River, Op.71
25CD: The Burning Fiery Furnace, Op.77
26CD: The Prodigal Son - Third Parable for Church Performance
27CD: The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), Op.45 / The Children's Crusade, Op.82
28CD: The Prince of the Pagodas, Op.57
29CD: The Prince of the Pagodas, Op.57 / Plymouth Town
30CD: Night Mail / The Tocher (Rossini Suite) / The King's Stamp / Negroes - Music from GPO Film / The Way To The Sea / Telegrams / Peace Of Britain / Men Behind The Meters / Coal Face / When You're Feeling Like Expressing Your Affection
31CD: Love From A Stranger / Johnson Over Jordan (Suite) / The Rescue Of Penelope
32CD: The Company Of Heaven / The Sword In The Stone / Russian Funeral - march for brass and percussion (1936) / / Fanfare: 'The Eagle has Two Heads' / / On The Frontier / This Way To The Tomb
33CD: War Requiem, Op.66
34CD: Spring Symphony, Op.44 / Cantata Academica, (Carmen basiliense) Op.62 / / Hymn to St. Cecilia (1942), Op.27
35CD: Saint Nicolas, Op.42 / 5 Flower Songs, Op. 47 / Cantata Misericordium, Op.69
36CD: A boy was born, Op.3 / Corpus Christi Carol / A Wealden Trio - Christmas Song of the Women / The Sycamore Tree / A Shepherd's Carol (1944) / Christ's Nativity - Christmas Suite For Chorus / Ceremony of Carols, Op.28 / The Holly and the Ivy
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1Quatre Chansons Françaises: I. Les Nuits de Juin
recording of:
Nuits de juin
lyricist:
Victor Hugo
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1928 to present)
part of:
Quatre chansons françaises
Benjamin Britten2:50
2Quatre Chansons Françaises: II. Sagesse
recording of:
Sagesse
lyricist:
Paul Verlaine
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1928)
part of:
Quatre chansons françaises
Benjamin Britten2:49
3Quatre Chansons Françaises: III. L'Enfance
recording of:
L'Enfance
lyricist:
Victor Hugo
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1928)
part of:
Quatre chansons françaises
Benjamin Britten4:31
4Quatre Chansons Françaises: IV. Chanson d'Automne
recording of:
Chanson d'automne
lyricist:
Paul Verlaine
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1928)
part of:
Quatre chansons françaises
Benjamin Britten2:27
5Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal
Benjamin Britten2:54
6Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: I. Prologue
Benjamin Britten2:00
7Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: II. Rats Away!
Benjamin Britten4:40
8Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: III. Messalina
Benjamin Britten6:55
9Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: IV. Dance Of Death (Hawking For The Partridge)
Benjamin Britten6:29
10Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: V. Epilogue & Funeral March
Benjamin Britten6:07
11Ballad Of Heroes, op. 14: I. Funeral March
Benjamin Britten5:37
12Ballad Of Heroes, op. 14: II. Scherzo
Benjamin Britten4:24
13Ballad Of Heroes, op. 14: III. Recitative & Choral
Benjamin Britten6:10
14Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: PrologueBenjamin Britten1:23
15Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: Pastoral: The Day's Grown Old
producer:
Erik Smith
horn:
Barry Tuckwell (in 1963-05)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (in 1963-05)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1963-05)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1963-05)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1963-05)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: II. Pastoral (in 1963-05)
lyricist:
Charles Cotton
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten3:37
16Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: Nocturne: The Splendour Falls on Castle Walls
producer:
Erik Smith
horn:
Barry Tuckwell (in 1963-05)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (in 1963-05)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1963-05)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1963-05)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1963-05)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: III. Nocturne (in 1963-05)
lyricist:
Lord Alfred Tennyson
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten3:23
17Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: Elegy: O Rose, Thou Art Sick
producer:
Erik Smith
horn:
Barry Tuckwell (in 1963-05)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (in 1963-05)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1963-05)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1963-05)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1963-05)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: IV. Elegy (in 1963-05)
lyricist:
William Blake
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten4:07
18Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: Dirge: This Ae Night
producer:
Erik Smith
horn:
Barry Tuckwell (in 1963-05)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (in 1963-05)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1963-05)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1963-05)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1963-05)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: V. Dirge (in 1963-05)
lyricist:
[anonymous]
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten3:46
19Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: Hymn: Queen and Huntress Chaste and Fair
producer:
Erik Smith
horn:
Barry Tuckwell (in 1963-05)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (in 1963-05)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1963-05)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1963-05)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1963-05)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: VI. Hymn (in 1963-05)
lyricist:
Ben Jonson
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten2:04
20Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: Sonnet: O Soft Embalmer of the Still Midnight
producer:
Erik Smith
horn:
Barry Tuckwell (in 1963-05)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (in 1963-05)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1963-05)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1963-05)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1963-05)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: VII. Sonnet (in 1963-05)
lyricist:
John Keats
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten4:10
21Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, op. 31: EpilogueBenjamin Britten1:33
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65CD: Canticle II, Abraham and Isaac, Op.51 / Songs From "Friday Afternoons", Op.7 / On this island, Op.11 / Four Cabaret Songs / Sweet Was The Song / Missa brevis, Op.63 / Piano Concerto, Op.13 / Our Hunting Fathers, Op.8
66DVD: The 1967 Recording Of "The Burning Fiery Furnace"