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
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
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1A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 1. Introduction: The wood, deepening twilight. Over hill, over dale4:12
2A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 1. Oberon is passing fell and wrath3:04
3A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 1. Well, go thy way3:44
4A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 1. How now my love?4:29
5A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 1. Be it on lion, bear, or wolf, or bull3:41
6A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 1. Welcome wanderer... I know a bank
countertenor vocals [Oberon]:
James Bowman (in 1990-11)
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (in 1990-11)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (in 1990-11)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1990-11)
recording of:
A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64: Act I. "Welcome, wanderer!" (Oberon) (in 1990-11)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (in 1960)
part of:
A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64: Act I
5:04
7A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 1. Is all our company here?7:37
8A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 1. Fair love, you faint with wand'ring in the wood2:43
9A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 1. Through the forest have I gone1:39
10A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 1. Stay, though thou kill me, sweet Demetrius5:08
11A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 1. Come, now a roundel and a fairy song2:04
12A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 1. You spotted snakes with double tongue2:19
13A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 1. What thou seest when thou dost wake2:11
14A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 2. Introduction: The Wood3:27
15A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 2. Are we all met?7:23
16A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 2. I see their knavery3:14
17A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 2. Be kind and courteous to this gentleman1:16
18A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 2. Hail, mortal, hail!5:36
19A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: I have a reas'nable good ear in music5:21
20A Midsummer Night's Dream, opera, Op. 64: Act 2. How now, mad spirit?2:50
35CD: A Midsummer Night's Dream
36CD: The Rape of Lucretia (abridged version)
37CD: Scenes from Peter Grimes / Folksong arrangements