The Complete Works

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

Tracklist

1CD: Paul Bunyan, Op.17
2CD: Paul Bunyan, Op.17
3CD: Peter Grimes, Op.33
4CD: Peter Grimes, Op.33
5CD: The Rape of Lucretia, Op.37
6CD: The Rape of Lucretia, Op.37
7CD: Albert Herring, Op.39
8CD: Albert Herring, Op.39
9CD: Billy Budd, Op.50
10CD: Billy Budd, Op.50
11CD: Gloriana, Op.53
12CD: Gloriana, Op.53
13CD: The Turn of the Screw, Op.54
14CD: The Turn of the Screw, Op.54
15CD: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.64
16CD: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.64
17CD: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85
18CD: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85
19CD: Death in Venice, Op.88
20CD: Death in Venice, Op.88
21CD: The Beggar's Opera Realised Britten, Op. 43
22CD: The Beggar's Opera Realised Britten, Op. 43
23CD: Noye's Fludde, Op.59 / The Golden Vanity - A Vaudeville for boys & piano, Op.78
24CD: Curlew River, Op.71
25CD: The Burning Fiery Furnace, Op.77
26CD: The Prodigal Son - Third Parable for Church Performance
27CD: The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), Op.45 / The Children's Crusade, Op.82
28CD: The Prince of the Pagodas, Op.57
29CD: The Prince of the Pagodas, Op.57 / Plymouth Town
30CD: Night Mail / The Tocher (Rossini Suite) / The King's Stamp / Negroes - Music from GPO Film / The Way To The Sea / Telegrams / Peace Of Britain / Men Behind The Meters / Coal Face / When You're Feeling Like Expressing Your Affection
31CD: Love From A Stranger / Johnson Over Jordan (Suite) / The Rescue Of Penelope
32CD: The Company Of Heaven / The Sword In The Stone / Russian Funeral - march for brass and percussion (1936) / / Fanfare: 'The Eagle has Two Heads' / / On The Frontier / This Way To The Tomb
33CD: War Requiem, Op.66
34CD: Spring Symphony, Op.44 / Cantata Academica, (Carmen basiliense) Op.62 / / Hymn to St. Cecilia (1942), Op.27
35CD: Saint Nicolas, Op.42 / 5 Flower Songs, Op. 47 / Cantata Misericordium, Op.69
36CD: A boy was born, Op.3 / Corpus Christi Carol / A Wealden Trio - Christmas Song of the Women / The Sycamore Tree / A Shepherd's Carol (1944) / Christ's Nativity - Christmas Suite For Chorus / Ceremony of Carols, Op.28 / The Holly and the Ivy
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1Les Illuminations, op. 18: I. Fanfare
producer:
John Culshaw
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1966-12)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1966-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-12)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: I. Fanfare (in 1966-12)
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud (French poet of the19th century)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten1:52
2Les Illuminations, op. 18: II. Villes
producer:
John Culshaw
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1966-12)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1966-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-12)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: II. Villes (in 1966-12)
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud (French poet of the19th century)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten2:32
3Les Illuminations, op. 18: IIIa. Phrase
producer:
John Culshaw
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1966-12)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1966-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-12)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: IIIa. Phrase (in 1966-12)
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud (French poet of the19th century)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten0:57
4Les Illuminations, op. 18: IIIb. Antique
producer:
John Culshaw
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1966-12)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1966-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-12)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: IIIb. Antique (in 1966-12)
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud (French poet of the19th century)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten2:10
5Les Illuminations, op. 18: IV. Royauté
producer:
John Culshaw
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1966-12)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1966-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-12)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: IV. Royauté (in 1966-12)
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud (French poet of the19th century)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten1:37
6Les Illuminations, op. 18: V. Marine
producer:
John Culshaw
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1966-12)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1966-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-12)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: V. Marine (in 1966-12)
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud (French poet of the19th century)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten1:02
7Les Illuminations, op. 18: VI. Interlude
producer:
John Culshaw
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1966-12)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1966-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-12)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: VI. Interlude (in 1966-12)
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud (French poet of the19th century)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten2:22
8Les Illuminations, op. 18: VII. Being beauteous
producer:
John Culshaw
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1966-12)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1966-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-12)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: VII. Being Beauteous (in 1966-12)
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud (French poet of the19th century)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten4:05
9Les Illuminations, op. 18: VIII. Parade
producer:
John Culshaw
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1966-12)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1966-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-12)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: VIII. Parade (in 1966-12)
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud (French poet of the19th century)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten2:48
10Les Illuminations, op. 18: IX. Départ
producer:
John Culshaw
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1966-12)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1966-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-12)
recording of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18: IX. Départ (in 1966-12)
lyricist:
Arthur Rimbaud (French poet of the19th century)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Les Illuminations, op. 18
Benjamin Britten2:41
11Les Illuminations, op. 18: Phrase
Benjamin Britten0:53
12Les Illuminations, op. 18: Aube
Benjamin Britten5:00
13Les Illuminations, op. 18: A Une Raison
Benjamin Britten2:36
14Nocturne, op. 60: I. "On A Poet's Lips I Slept"
Benjamin Britten3:22
15Nocturne, op. 60: II. "Below The Thunders Of The Upper Deep"
Benjamin Britten3:18
16Nocturne, op. 60: III. "Encintured With A Twine Of Leaves"
Benjamin Britten2:12
17Nocturne, op. 60: IV. "Midnight's Bell Goes Ting, Ting, Ting"
Benjamin Britten2:30
18Nocturne, op. 60: V. "But That Night When On My Bed I Lay"
Benjamin Britten3:03
19Nocturne, op. 60: VI. "She Sleeps On Soft, Last Breaths"
Benjamin Britten4:31
20Nocturne, op. 60: VII. "What Is More Gentle Than A Wind in Summer?"
Benjamin Britten3:28
21Nocturne, op. 60: VIII. "When Most I Wink, Then Do Mine Eyes Best See"
Benjamin Britten4:01
22Phaedra, op. 93: In May, in brilliant Athens
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1977-03)
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor) (in 1977-03)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1977-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1977)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (Petersham) in Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977-03)
partial recording of:
Phaedra, op. 93 (in 1977-03)
premiered in:
Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1976-06-16)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1975)
librettist:
Jean Racine (Funk/soul/pop artist Jean Racine Mbaye)
dedicated to:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto)
translator:
Robert Lowell (American poet)
premiered at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1976: [concert] (1976-06-16)
publisher:
Faber Music Ltd.
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 93)
Benjamin Britten6:37
23Phaedra, op. 93: Oh Gods of wrath
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1977-03)
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor) (in 1977-03)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1977-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1977)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (Petersham) in Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977-03)
partial recording of:
Phaedra, op. 93 (in 1977-03)
premiered in:
Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1976-06-16)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1975)
librettist:
Jean Racine (Funk/soul/pop artist Jean Racine Mbaye)
dedicated to:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto)
translator:
Robert Lowell (American poet)
premiered at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1976: [concert] (1976-06-16)
publisher:
Faber Music Ltd.
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 93)
Benjamin Britten2:51
24Phaedra, op. 93: My time's too short, your highness
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1977-03)
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor) (in 1977-03)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1977-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1977)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (Petersham) in Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977-03)
partial recording of:
Phaedra, op. 93 (in 1977-03)
premiered in:
Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1976-06-16)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1975)
librettist:
Jean Racine (Funk/soul/pop artist Jean Racine Mbaye)
dedicated to:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto)
translator:
Robert Lowell (American poet)
premiered at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1976: [concert] (1976-06-16)
publisher:
Faber Music Ltd.
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 93)
Benjamin Britten6:03
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65CD: Canticle II, Abraham and Isaac, Op.51 / Songs From "Friday Afternoons", Op.7 / On this island, Op.11 / Four Cabaret Songs / Sweet Was The Song / Missa brevis, Op.63 / Piano Concerto, Op.13 / Our Hunting Fathers, Op.8
66DVD: The 1967 Recording Of "The Burning Fiery Furnace"