Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part I, IV When as the Rye (The Driving Boy)

~ Recording by Elizabeth Atherton, BBC National Chorus of Wales, Cardiff Polyphonic Choir, Brecon Cathedral Choir, Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral Choir, Jennifer Johnston, Andrew Kennedy, Llandaff Cathedral Choir, St. Davids Cathedral Choir, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, David Atherton

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part I, IV When as the Rye (The Driving Boy)2:09Benjamin BrittenBBC Music, Volume 33, Number 8: Spring SymphonyBritten, Walton, Coates, Copland; Elizabeth Atherton, Jennifer Johnston, Andrew Kennedy, BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales, David AthertonAlbum
  • GB2025-04-17
BBC Music Magazine (Magazine, with typically BBCMM## catno.)BBCMM513

Relationships

recording engineer:Huw Thomas (engineer)
producer:Tim Thorne (producer)
choir vocals:BBC National Chorus of Wales (on 2013-01-25)
Cardiff Polyphonic Choir (on 2013-01-25)
Brecon Cathedral Choir (on 2013-01-25)
Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral Choir (on 2013-01-25)
Llandaff Cathedral Choir (on 2013-01-25)
St. Davids Cathedral Choir (Pembrokeshire) (on 2013-01-25)
mezzo-soprano vocals:Jennifer Johnston (UK mezzo-soprano) (on 2013-01-25)
soprano vocals:Elizabeth Atherton (lyric soprano) (on 2013-01-25)
tenor vocals:Andrew Kennedy (tenor vocalist) (on 2013-01-25)
orchestra:BBC National Orchestra of Wales (on 2013-01-25)
conductor:David Atherton (conductor) (on 2013-01-25)
recording of:Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 1: 4. The Driving Boy (on 2013-01-25: live)

Related works

Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 1: 4. The Driving Boy

composer:Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1948-10 until 1949-06)
librettist:John Clare (shepherd poet)
George Peele
part of:Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 1 (order: 4)