Britten the Performer

~ Release by Benjamin Britten (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Shepherd's Hey
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Benjamin Britten
recording of:
Shepherd’s Hey (Morris dance tune)
composer:
Percy Grainger
Percy Grainger2:19
2Willow Willow
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Benjamin Britten
recording of:
Old-English Popular Music: No. 1. Willow, Willow (for voice, strings and guitar or harp)
lyricist:
[traditional]
composer:
Percy Grainger (from 1910 until 1911)
arranger:
[traditional] (in 1912)
arrangement of:
Old-English Popular Music: No. 1. Willow, Willow (for voice and piano)
Percy Grainger4:05
3I'm Seventeen Come SundayPercy Grainger3:00
4Bold William TaylorPercy Grainger3:40
5There Was a Pig Went Out to DigPercy Grainger2:02
6My Robin Is to the Greenwood GonePercy Grainger5:40
7Lord Maxwell's Goodnight
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Benjamin Britten
recording of:
Lord Maxwell’s Goodnight (for orchestra)
composer:
Percy Grainger
Percy Grainger3:31
8The Duke of Marlborough - FanfarePercy Grainger2:20
9Let's Dance Gay in Green MeadowPercy Grainger3:06
10Scotch Strathspey and Reel
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Benjamin Britten
recording of:
Scotch Strathspey and Reel
composer:
Percy Grainger (from 1901 until 1902)
Percy Grainger7:56
11The Pretty Maid Milkin' Her Cow... The Sprig O' ThymePercy Grainger4:04
12LisbonPercy Grainger1:27
13The Lost Lady FoundPercy Grainger2:56
14Shallow Brown
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Benjamin Britten
recording of:
Shallow Brown
lyricist:
[traditional]
composer:
Percy Grainger (from 1910-08 until 1910-12-17)
is based on:
Shallow Brown
Percy Grainger5:35
15Sweeter Than Roses (ed. Britten)Henry Purcell3:26
16Sailor's Song, Hob. XXVIa:31 (1794/95)
piano:
Benjamin Britten
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears
recording of:
Sailor's Song, Hob. XXVIa:31
composer:
Joseph Haydn
part of:
Hoboken-Verzeichnis (number: Hob. XXVIa:31)
Joseph Haydn2:11
17The Wanderer
piano:
Benjamin Britten
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears
recording of:
The Wanderer, Hob. XXVIa:32
composer:
Joseph Haydn
part of:
Hoboken-Verzeichnis (number: Hob. XXVIa:32)
Joseph Haydn4:22
18Sympathy, Hob. XXVIa:33
piano:
Benjamin Britten
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears
recording of:
Sympathy, Hob. XXVIa:33
composer:
Joseph Haydn
part of:
Hoboken-Verzeichnis (number: Hob. XXVIa:33)
Joseph Haydn2:48
19She Never Told her Love, Hob. XXVIa:34 (1794/95)Joseph Haydn3:50
20Piercing Eyes, Hob. XXVIa:35
piano:
Benjamin Britten
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears
recording of:
Piercing Eyes, Hob. XXVIa:35
composer:
Joseph Haydn
part of:
Hoboken-Verzeichnis (number: Hob. XXVIa:35)
Joseph Haydn1:34
21Content, Hob. XXVIa:36
piano:
Benjamin Britten
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears
recording of:
Content, Hob. XXVIa:36
composer:
Joseph Haydn
part of:
Hoboken-Verzeichnis (number: Hob. XXVIa:36)
Joseph Haydn4:49
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