Essential Britten

Tracks

1. Britten: Les illuminations, Op. 18: No. 1, Fanfare 2:07
2. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Theme. Allegro maestoso e largamente 1:57
3. Britten: Les illuminations, Op. 18: No. 7, Being Beauteous 3:59
4. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation A. Flutes and Piccolo 0:35
5. Simple Symphony Op. 4: I. Boisterous Bourrée 2:55
6. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation B. Oboes 1:07
7. Simple Symphony Op. 4: II. Playful Pizzicato 3:22
8. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation C. Clarinets 0:39
9. Simple Symphony Op. 4: III. Sentimental Sarabande 8:30
10. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation D. Bassoons 0:57
11. Simple Symphony Op. 4: IV. Frolicsome Finale 2:55
12. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation E. Violins 0:36
13. Britten: Serenade, Op. 31: No. 2, Pastoral 3:28
14. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation F. Violas 1:16
15. Britten: Serenade, Op. 31: No. 3, Nocturne 3:33
16. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation G. Cellos 0:59
17. Britten: Violin Concerto, Op. 15: III. Passacaglia. Andante lento (1958 Version) 14:19
18. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation H. Doublebasses 1:02
19. Britten: Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: III. Nicolas Devotes Himself to God 4:56
20. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation I. Harp 0:49
21. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: I. Procession 1:19
22. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation J. Horns 0:52
23. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: II. Wolcum Yole! 1:23
24. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation K. Trumpets 0:30
25. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: III. There Is No Rose 2:21
26. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation L. Trombones and Tuba 1:06
27. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: IV. (a) That Yongë Child 1:52
28. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation M. Percussion 1:58
29. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: IV. (b) Balulalow 1:38
30. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Fugue. Allegro molto 2:47
31. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: V. As Dew in Aprille 0:58
32. Britten: Phaedra, Op. 93: I. Prologue. "In May, in Brilliant Athens" - II. Recitative. "My Lost and Dazzled Eyes" & III. Presto. "You Monster!" 6:37
33. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: VI. This Little Babe 1:25
34. Six Metamorphoses after Ovid Op. 49: 2. Phaeton (Vivace ritmico) 1:24
35. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: VII. Interlude. Andante pastorale 3:35
36. Britten: Nocturne, Op. 60: No. 8, Sonnet LXIII 5:10
37. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: VIII. In Freezing Winter Night 4:11
38. Cello Sonata in C Op. 65: II. Scherzo-pizzicato (Allegretto) 2:34
39. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: IX. Spring Carol 1:12
40. Britten: Canticle III, Op. 55 "Still Falls the Rain" 11:38
41. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: X. Deo Gracias 1:12
42. Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Pt. 1: II. The Merry Cuckoo 2:03
43. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: XI. Recession 1:20
44. Britten: Folksong Arrangements, Book 3 "British Isles": No. 6, O Waly, Waly 4:38
45. Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "You Spotted Snakes with Double Tongues" (Fairies) 2:23
46. Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66: V. Agnus Dei. "One Ever Hangs" 3:46
47. Britten: Folksong Arrangements, Book 1 "British Isles": No. 1, The Salley Gardens 2:40
48. Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a: No. 1, Dawn 3:44
49. Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a: No. 2, Sunday Morning 3:48
50. Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a: No. 3, Moonlight 4:35