The Collector's Edition

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

Tracklist

1CD: Sinfonia da Requiem / Four Sea Interludes and Passacaglia from 'Peter Grimes' / The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
2CD
3CD: Piano Concerto / Violin Concerto / Young Apollo
4CD
5CD
6CD
7CD: The Prince of the Pagodas
8CD: The Prince of the Pagodas
9CD
10CD
11CD: String Quartet No. 2 / String Quartet No. 3
12CD: Cello Suite No. 1 / Cello Suite No. 2 / Cello Suite No. 3
13CD
14CD
15CD: War Requiem (beginning)
16CD: War Requiem (conclusion) / Spring Symphony
17CD
18CD
19CD
20CD: Noye's Fludde / A.M.D.G. / The Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard
21CD: The Company of Heaven / Ballad of Heroes / Praise We Great Men
22CD
23CD
24CD
25CD: The Five Canticles / Folksong arrangements
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1Canticle I: My Beloved Is Mine, for high voice & piano, Op. 407:53
2Canticle II: Abraham and Isaac, for alto, tenor & piano, Op. 51
piano:
Julius Drake
countertenor vocals:
David Daniels
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge
recording of:
Canticle II, op. 51 "Abraham and Isaac"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1952)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 51)
17:04
3Canticle III:Still Falls the Rain, for tenor, horn & piano, Op. 5511:42
4Canticle IV: The Journey of the Magi, for countertenor, tenor, baritone & piano, Op. 86
piano:
Julius Drake
baritone vocals:
Christopher Maltman
countertenor vocals:
David Daniels
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge
recording of:
Canticle IV, op. 86 "The Journey of the Magi"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1971)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 86)
12:16
5Canticle V: The Death of St Narcissus, for tenor & harp, Op. 897:49
6The Plough Boy, folksong for voice & piano (Folk Songs, Vol. 3)1:50
7The Salley Gardens, for voice & piano (Folk Songs, Vol. 1)
piano:
Julius Drake
baritone vocals:
Christopher Maltman
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: The Salley Gardens (Arr. Benjamin Britten)
lyricist:
William Butler Yeats (in 1889)
composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (in 1943)
arrangement of:
The Sally Gardens (catch-all for arrangements)
version of:
Down by the Salley Gardens
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: British Isles, for voice & piano
2:41
8The Foggy, Foggy Dew, for voice & piano (Folk Songs, Vol. 3)2:40
9There's None to Soothe, for voice & piano (Folk Songs, Vol. 3)1:48
10O Waly, Waly, for voice & piano (Folk Songs, Vol. 3)3:54
11The Ash Grove, for voice & piano (Folk Songs, Vol. 1)
piano:
Julius Drake
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: The Ash Grove (Britten arrangement)
composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Benjamin Britten
arrangement of:
The Ash Grove (Welsh tune, "Down yonder green valley")
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: British Isles, for voice & piano
3:00
12Greensleeves, folk song2:17
26CD
27CD: Purcell arrangements / Schubert: Die Forelle / Schumann: Frülingsnacht
28CD: Paul Bunyan
29CD: Paul Bunyan
30CD: Peter Grimes
31CD: Peter Grimes
32CD: The Turn of the Screw
33CD: The Turn of the Screw
34CD: A Midsummer Night's Dream
35CD: A Midsummer Night's Dream
36CD: The Rape of Lucretia (abridged version)
37CD: Scenes from Peter Grimes / Folksong arrangements