Britten (1939-1956)

Britten (1939-1956)

Sir Peter Pears

2010-11-01Classical

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Tracklist

  • 1
    Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: Introduction
    5:14
  • 2
    Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: The Birth of Nicolas
    2:23
  • 3
    Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: Nicolas devotes himself to God
    4:19
  • 4
    Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: He journeys to Palestine
    7:29
  • 5
    Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: He comes to Myra and Is chosen Bishop
    6:50
  • 6
    Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: Nicolas from Prison
    3:01
  • 7
    Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: Nicolas and the Pickled Boys
    6:25
  • 8
    Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: His Piety and Marvellous Works
    5:07
  • 9
    Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: The Death of Nicolas
    6:19
  • 1
    A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: Procession
    1:04
  • 2
    A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: Wolcum yole!
    1:18
  • 3
    A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: There Is no rose
    1:57
  • 4
    A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: That yonge child
    1:32
  • 5
    A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: Balulalow
    1:21
  • 6
    A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: As dew in Aprille
    0:55
  • 7
    A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: This little Babe
    1:16
  • 8
    A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: Interlude
    2:59
  • 9
    A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: in freezing winter night
    4:00
  • 10
    A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: Spring Carol
    1:04
  • 11
    A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: Deo Gracias! - Adam lay ibounden
    1:01
  • 12
    A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: Recession
    1:12
  • 13
    A Boy Was Born, Op. 3: Theme. A boy was Born —
    2:02
  • 14
    A Boy Was Born, Op. 3: Variation 1: Lullaby, Jesu —
    4:17
  • 15
    A Boy Was Born, Op. 3: Variation 2: Herod —
    2:12
  • 16
    A Boy Was Born, Op. 3: Variation 3: Jesu, as Thou Art Our Saviour —
    2:32
  • 17
    A Boy Was Born, Op. 3: Variation 4: The Three Kings
    3:36
  • 18
    A Boy Was Born, Op. 3: Variation 5: in the Bleak Mid-winter —
    4:51
  • 19
    A Boy Was Born, Op. 3: Variation 6 (Finale): Noel!
    8:49
  • 1
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act I Scene 1: Rome Is now ruled by the Etruscan upstart … (Male Chorus)
    2:34
  • 2
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act I Scene 1: It Is an axiom among kings (Female Chorus)
    3:02
  • 3
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act I Scene 1: Here the thirsty ev'ening has drunk the wine of light … (Male Chorus)
    2:23
  • 4
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act I Scene 1: Who reaches heaven first Is the best philosopher (Collatinus)
    2:36
  • 5
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act I Scene 1: Maria was unmasked at a mask ball (Junius, Tarquinus, Collatinus, male Chorus)
    4:14
  • 6
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act I Scene 1: Collatinus Is politically astute (Male Chorus, Junius, Collatinus, Tarquinus)
    6:12
  • 7
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act I Scene 1: There goes a happy man (Tarquinus, Junius)
    4:18
  • 8
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act I Scene 1: Tarquinus doses not dare (Male Chorus)
    1:59
  • 9
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act I Scene 1: My horse! My Horse! … Tarquinus does not wait (Tarquinus, Male Chorus)
    3:20
  • 10
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act I Scene 2: Their spinning wheel unwinds (Female Chorus, Lucretia, Bianca, Lucia)
    5:07
  • 11
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act I Scene 2: Listen! I heard a knock. Somebody Is at the gate … (Lucretia, Bianca)
    2:50
  • 12
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act I Scene 2: Time turns upon the hands of women … (Female Chorus)
    3:20
  • 13
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act I Scene 2: The oatmeal slippers of sleep (Female Chorus, Male Chorus, Tarquinus, Bianca, Lucretia, Lucia)
    7:20
  • 1
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act II Scene 1: The prosperity of the Etruscans was due to the richness … (Female Chorus)
    8:34
  • 2
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act II Scene 1: She sleeps as a rose upon the night … (Female Chorus)
    5:04
  • 3
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act II Scene 1: Within This frail crucible of light … (Tarquinius)
    4:26
  • 4
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act II Scene 1: Lucretia! (Tarquinius)
    6:17
  • 5
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act II Interlude: Here in This scene you see Virtue assailed by sin … (Female Chorus, Male Chorus)
    4:32
  • 6
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act II Scene 2: O what a lovely day … (Lucia, Bianca)
    3:50
  • 7
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act II Scene 2: We'll leave the orchids for Lucretia (Bianca, Lucia, Lucretia)
    4:12
  • 8
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act II Scene 2: Flowers bring to ev'ry year the same perfection … (Luceretia)
    3:12
  • 9
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act II Scene 2: You were right (Lucia, Bianca, Collatinus, Junius, Lucretia)
    4:36
  • 10
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act II Scene 2: Lucretia! Lucretia! O never again must we two dare to part … (Collatinus, Lucretia)
    2:59
  • 11
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act II Scene 2: Last night Tarquinius ravished me (Lucretia, Collatinus)
    3:44
  • 12
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act II Scene 2: This dead hand lets fall all That my heart held when full … (Collatinus, Junius, Bianca, Lucia, Female Chorus, Male Chorus)
    4:27
  • 13
    The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act II Scene 2: Is It all? Is all This suffering and pain, Is This in vain? (Female Chorus, Male Chorus)
    5:27
  • 1
    Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act II: There you Are again, Master-at-Arms.
    5:50
  • 2
    Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act II: Oh, This cursed mist!
    4:22
  • 3
    Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act II: Claggart, John Claggart, beware!
    3:31
  • 4
    Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act II: Master-at-Arms and foretopman …
    2:17
  • 5
    Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act II: God o' mercy!
    2:09
  • 6
    Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act II: Great God! For what reason?
    1:25
  • 7
    Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act II: William Budd, you Are accused …
    4:58
  • 8
    Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act II: Poor fellow, who could save him?
    4:32
  • 9
    Peter Grimes, 4 Sea Interludes, Op. 33a: No. 1, Dawn
    3:25
  • 10
    Peter Grimes, 4 Sea Interludes, Op. 33a: No. 2, Sunday Morning
    3:44
  • 11
    Peter Grimes, 4 Sea Interludes, Op. 33a: No. 3, Moonlight
    4:24
  • 12
    Peter Grimes, 4 Sea Interludes, Op. 33a: No. 4, Storm
    4:21
  • 13
    Peter Grimes, Passacaglia, Op. 33b: Passacaglia, Op. 33b
    6:30
  • 1
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Theme
    1:56
  • 2
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation a (the Flutes)
    0:34
  • 3
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation B (the Oboes)
    0:60
  • 4
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation C (the Clarinets)
    0:38
  • 5
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation D (the Bassoons)
    0:52
  • 6
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation e (the Violins)
    0:40
  • 7
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation F (the Violas) —
    1:12
  • 8
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation G (the Cellos)
    1:18
  • 9
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation H (the Double Basses)
    0:53
  • 10
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation I (the Harp)
    0:52
  • 11
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation J (the Horns)
    0:43
  • 12
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation K. (the Trumpets)
    0:36
  • 13
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation L (the Trombones and Bass Tuba)
    1:00
  • 14
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation M (Percussions)
    1:34
  • 15
    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Fugue. Allegro molto
    3:01
  • 16
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: Sweep! Sweep! (Chorus)
    1:57
  • 17
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: Sweep This chimney (Miss Baggott)
    1:59
  • 18
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: Now, little white boy! (Black Bob, Clem)
    4:04
  • 19
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: Pull the rope gently until he Is free! (Chorus)
    1:43
  • 20
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: Is he wounded? (Chorus)
    1:29
  • 21
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: Sooty tracks (Chorus)
    2:24
  • 22
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: Run, poor sweep-boy (Rowan)
    4:19
  • 23
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: The kettles Are singing (Chorus)
    2:46
  • 24
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: O why do you weep (Chorus, Rowan, Sam)
    3:07
  • 25
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: Pantomime - Ah!…Blackguards! (Miss Baggott)
    4:17
  • 26
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: Help! Help! She's collapsed! (Miss Baggott)
    2:07
  • 27
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: The owl, wide-winging through the sky (Chorus)
    4:05
  • 28
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: Soon the coach will carry you away (Juliet)
    2:29
  • 29
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: Morning, Sammy! Lovely weather (Johnnie)
    1:51
  • 30
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: Ready Alfred? (Tom)
    2:52
  • 31
    The Little Sweep, Op. 45: Coaching song: The horses Are champing (Tutti)
    2:20
  • 1
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act I: The Prologue. It Is a curious story
    2:47
  • 2
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act I: Theme, Scene 1 - The Journey: Nearly there (Governess)
    3:26
  • 3
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act I: Variation I, Scene 2 - The Welcome: Mrs. Grose! Will she be nice? (Miles, Flora, Mrs. Grose, Governess)
    4:08
  • 4
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act I: Variation II, Scene 3 - The Letter: Miss! Miss! A letter for you (Mrs. Grose, Governess, Flora, Miles)
    3:52
  • 5
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act I: Variation III, Scene 4 - The Tower: How beautiful It Is (Governess)
    5:50
  • 6
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act I: Variation IV, Scene 5 - The Window: Tom, Tom, the piper's son (Miles, Flora, Governess, Mrs. Grose)
    9:59
  • 7
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act I: Variation V, Scene 6 - The Lesson: Many nouns It Is we find (Miles, Flora, Governess)
    4:45
  • 8
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act I: Variation VI, Scene 7 - The Lake: O rivers and seas and lakes! (Flora, Governess, Miles)
    6:37
  • 9
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act I: Variation VII, Scene 8 - At Night: Miles! Miles! Miles! (Quint, Miles, Miss Jessel, Flora, Governess, Mrs. Grose)
    10:21
  • 1
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act II: Variation VIII, Scene 1 - Colloquy and Soliloquy: Why did you call me? (Miss Jessel, Quint, Governess)
    8:35
  • 2
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act II: Variation IX, Scene 2 - The Bells: O sing unto them a new song (Miles, Flora, Mrs. Grose, Governess)
    8:30
  • 3
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act II: Variation X, Scene 3 - Miss Jessel: She Is here (Governess, Miss Jessel)
    6:20
  • 4
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act II: Variation XI, Scene 4 - The Bedroom: Malo: Than a naughty boy… (Miles, Governess, Quint)
    5:58
  • 5
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act II: Variation XII, Scene 5 - Quint: So! She has written (Quint)
    2:06
  • 6
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act II: Variation XIII, Scene 6 - The Piano: O what a clever boy (Governess, Mrs. Grose, Flora)
    4:52
  • 7
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act II: Variation XIV, Scene 7 - Flora: Flora! (Mrs. Grose, Governess, Miss Jessel, Flora)
    4:55
  • 8
    The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54, Act II: Variation XV: Scene 8 - Miles: Mrs. Grose (Governess, Mrs. Grose, Miles, Quint)
    11:38
  • 1
    Simple Symphony, Op. 4: I. Boisterous Bouree
    3:23
  • 2
    Simple Symphony, Op. 4: II. Playful Pizzicato
    3:14
  • 3
    Simple Symphony, Op. 4: III. Sentimental Sarabande
    8:07
  • 4
    Simple Symphony, Op. 4: IV. Frolicsome Finale
    2:39
  • 5
    Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Introduction and Theme
    1:51
  • 6
    Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 1. Adagio
    2:15
  • 7
    Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 2. March
    1:09
  • 8
    Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 3. Romance
    1:35
  • 9
    Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 4. Aria Italiana
    1:14
  • 10
    Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 5. Bouree Classique
    1:11
  • 11
    Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 6. Wiener Waltzer
    2:33
  • 12
    Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 7. Moto Perpetuo
    1:09
  • 13
    Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 8. Funeral March
    3:10
  • 14
    Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 9. Chant
    1:05
  • 15
    Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 10. Fugue
    3:05
  • 16
    Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Finale
    3:17
  • 17
    Introduction and Rondo alla burlesca, Op. 23, No. 1
    8:58
  • 18
    Mazurka Elegiaca, Op. 23, No. 2
    7:30
  • 1
    7 Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: No. 1, Sonetto XVI: Si come nella penna e nell'inchiostro
    2:00
  • 2
    7 Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: No. 2, Sonetto XXXI: A che più debb'io mai l'intensa voglia
    1:19
  • 3
    7 Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: No. 3, Sonetto XXX: Veggio co' bei vostri occhi un dolce lume
    3:08
  • 4
    7 Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: No. 4, Sonetto LV: Tu sa' ch'io so, signior mie, che tu sai
    1:45
  • 5
    7 Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: No. 5, Sonetto XXXVIII: Rendete a gli occhi miei, o fonte o fiume
    1:48
  • 6
    7 Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: No. 6, Sonetto XXXII: S'un casto amor, s'una pieta superna
    1:15
  • 7
    7 Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: No. 7, Sonetto XXIV: Spirto ben nato, in cui si specchia e vede
    4:41
  • 8
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Op. 31: No. 1, Prologue
    1:14
  • 9
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Op. 31: No. 2, Pastoral
    4:06
  • 10
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Op. 31: No. 3, Nocturne
    3:19
  • 11
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Op. 31: No. 4, Elegy
    4:19
  • 12
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Op. 31: No. 5, Dirge
    4:14
  • 13
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Op. 31: No. 6, Hymn
    2:03
  • 14
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Op. 31: No. 7, Sonnet
    4:10
  • 15
    Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Op. 31: No. 8, Epilogue
    1:22
  • 16
    Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 1 "British Isles": No. 1, The Salley Gardens
    3:04
  • 17
    Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 1 "British Isles": No. 2, Little Sir William
    2:38
  • 18
    Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 1 "British Isles": No. 7, Oliver Cromwell
    0:41
  • 19
    Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 1 "British Isles": No. 6, The Ash Grove
    3:03
  • 20
    Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 1 "British Isles": No. 3, The Bonny Earl o' Moray
    2:58
  • 21
    Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 2, "France": No. 8, Quand j'étais chez mon pere (Heigh ho! Heigh hi!)
    2:10
  • 22
    Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 3, "British Isles": No. 3, Sweet Polly Oliver
    3:02
  • 23
    Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 3, "British Isles": No. 2, There's none to soothe
    2:18
  • 24
    Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 3, "British Isles": No. 1, The Plough Boy
    2:03
  • 25
    Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 3, "British Isles": No. 7, Come you not from Newcastle?
    1:17
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    Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 3, "British Isles": No. 5, The Foggy, Foggy Dew
    2:43
  • 27
    Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 3, "British Isles": No. 6, O Waly, Waly
    3:45