Britten - The Masterpieces

Multi Interprètes

• Released on 17/06/2013 by Decca Music Group Ltd.
• Main artist: Various Artists
• Genre: Classical

The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op.34 - without spoken text (Benjamin Britten)

1 Theme - Allegro maestoso e largamente

London Symphony Orchestra 00:01:56

Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1964 Decca Music Group Limited

2 Variation A: Flutes & Piccolo - Presto

London Symphony Orchestra 00:00:32

Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1964 Decca Music Group Limited

3 Variation B: Oboes - Lento

London Symphony Orchestra 00:01:03

Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1964 Decca Music Group Limited

4 Variation C: Clarinets - Moderato

London Symphony Orchestra 00:00:36

Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1964 Decca Music Group Limited

5 Variation D: Bassoons - Allegro alla marcia

London Symphony Orchestra 00:00:52

Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1964 Decca Music Group Limited

6 Variation E: Violins - Brillante - alla polacca

London Symphony Orchestra 00:00:36

Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1964 Decca Music Group Limited

7 Variation F: Violas - Meno mosso

London Symphony Orchestra 00:00:58

Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1964 Decca Music Group Limited

8 Variation G: Cellos

London Symphony Orchestra 00:01:16

Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1964 Decca Music Group Limited

9 Variation H: Double Basses - Cominciando lento ma poco a poco accelerando

London Symphony Orchestra 00:00:58

Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1964 Decca Music Group Limited

10 Variation I: Harp - Maestoso

Benjamin Britten 00:00:48

Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1964 Decca Music Group Limited

11 Variation J: Horns - L'istesso tempo

London Symphony Orchestra 00:00:44

Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1964 Decca Music Group Limited

12 Variation K: Trumpets - Vivace

London Symphony Orchestra 00:00:33

Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1964 Decca Music Group Limited

13 Variation L: Trombones & Bass Tuba - Allegro pomposo

London Symphony Orchestra 00:00:58

Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1964 Decca Music Group Limited

14 Variation M: Percussion - Moderato

London Symphony Orchestra 00:01:47

Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1964 Decca Music Group Limited

15 Fugue - Allegro molto

London Symphony Orchestra 00:02:46

Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1964 Decca Music Group Limited

Simple Symphony, Op. 4 (Benjamin Britten)

16 I. Boisterous Bourrée

English Chamber Orchestra 00:03:24

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

17 II. Playful Pizzicato

English Chamber Orchestra 00:03:03

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

18 III. Sentimental Saraband

English Chamber Orchestra 00:07:54

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

19 IV. Frolicsome Finale

Benjamin Britten 00:02:58

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10 (Benjamin Britten)

20 I. Introduction & Theme

English Chamber Orchestra 00:01:56

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

21 II. Adagio

English Chamber Orchestra 00:02:23

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

22 III. March

Benjamin Britten 00:01:06

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

23 IV. Romance

English Chamber Orchestra 00:01:37

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

24 V. Aria italiana

Benjamin Britten 00:01:18

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

25 VI. Bourrée classique

English Chamber Orchestra 00:01:16

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

26 VII. Wiener Waltzer

English Chamber Orchestra 00:02:40

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

27 VIII. Moto perpetuo

English Chamber Orchestra 00:01:10

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

28 IX. Funeral March

English Chamber Orchestra 00:03:59

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

29 X. Chant

Benjamin Britten 00:01:39

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

30 XI. Fugue & Finale

English Chamber Orchestra 00:07:34

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1967 Decca Music Group Limited

Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Prologue (Benjamin Britten)

31 Interlude I: On the beach (Dawn)

Royal Opera House Orchestra 00:03:33

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - Christopher Raeburn, Producer, Recording Producer - Montagu Slater, Author - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - George Crabbe, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1959 Decca Music Group Limited

Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1 (Benjamin Britten)

32 Interlude II: The Storm

Royal Opera House Orchestra 00:04:18

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - Christopher Raeburn, Producer, Recording Producer - Montagu Slater, Author - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - George Crabbe, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1959 Decca Music Group Limited

Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2 (Benjamin Britten)

33 Interlude III: Sunday Morning

Royal Opera House Orchestra 00:03:55

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - Christopher Raeburn, Producer, Recording Producer - Montagu Slater, Author - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - George Crabbe, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1959 Decca Music Group Limited

Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3 (Benjamin Britten)

34 Interlude V: Evening

Royal Opera House Orchestra 00:04:27

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - Christopher Raeburn, Producer, Recording Producer - Montagu Slater, Author - Erik Smith, Producer, Recording Producer - George Crabbe, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1959 Decca Music Group Limited

DISC 2

Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 (Benjamin Britten)

1 Procession

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:01:31

Chris Hazell, Producer - Anonymous, Author - Stephen Cleobury, Conductor, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rachel Masters, Harp, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

2 Wolcom Yule!

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:01:26

Chris Hazell, Producer - Anonymous, Author - Stephen Cleobury, Conductor, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rachel Masters, Harp, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

3 There Is No Rose

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:02:31

Chris Hazell, Producer - Anonymous, Author - Stephen Cleobury, Conductor, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rachel Masters, Harp, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

4 That Yongë Child

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:01:53

Chris Hazell, Producer - Anonymous, Author - Stephen Cleobury, Conductor, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rachel Masters, Harp, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

5 Balulalow

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:01:18

Chris Hazell, Producer - Stephen Cleobury, Conductor, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rachel Masters, Harp, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist - John Wedderburn, Author - Robert Wedderburn, Author - James Wedderburn, Author

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

6 As Dew In Aprille

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:01:07

Chris Hazell, Producer - Anonymous, Author - Stephen Cleobury, Conductor, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rachel Masters, Harp, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

7 This Little Babe

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:01:32

Chris Hazell, Producer - Stephen Cleobury, Conductor, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rachel Masters, Harp, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist - Robert Southwell, Author

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

8 Interlude

Rachel Masters 00:04:03

Chris Hazell, Producer - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rachel Masters, Harp, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

9 In Freezing Winter Night

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:03:39

Chris Hazell, Producer - Stephen Cleobury, Conductor, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rachel Masters, Harp, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist - Robert Southwell, Author

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

10 Spring Carol

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:01:15

Chris Hazell, Producer - Stephen Cleobury, Conductor, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rachel Masters, Harp, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist - William Cornysh II, Author

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

11 Deo Gracias

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:01:16

Chris Hazell, Producer - Anonymous, Author - Stephen Cleobury, Conductor, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rachel Masters, Harp, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

12 Recession

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:01:36

Chris Hazell, Producer - Anonymous, Author - Stephen Cleobury, Conductor, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rachel Masters, Harp, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

A boy was born, Op. 3 (Benjamin Britten)

13 A Boy Was Born (Theme)

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:02:02

Chris Hazell, Producer - Anonymous, Author - Stephen Cleobury, Conductor, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist - Ladies From Cambridge University Choir, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

14 Variation 1: Lullay, Jesu

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:04:10

Chris Hazell, Producer - Anonymous, Author - Stephen Cleobury, Conductor, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist - Ladies From Cambridge University Choir, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

15 Variation 2: Herod

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:02:23

Chris Hazell, Producer - Anonymous, Author - Stephen Cleobury, Conductor, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist - Ladies From Cambridge University Choir, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

16 Variation 3: Jesu As Thou Art Our Saviour

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:02:52

Chris Hazell, Producer - Anonymous, Author - Stephen Cleobury, Conductor, MainArtist - Benjamin Britten, Composer - Simon Eadon, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Choir, MainArtist - Ladies From Cambridge University Choir, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited

About the album

• 4 disc(s) - 102 track(s)
• Total length: 04:55:08

• Main artist: Various Artists
• Composer: Benjamin Britten
• Label: Decca Music Group Ltd.
• Genre: Classical
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