Benjamin Britten - The Collector's Edition - 37 CD's - The Masterpieces - The Greatest Artists

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Benjamin Britten
The Collector's Edition - 37 CD's - The Masterpieces - The Greatest Artists

Compil. 2008 on EMI Classics label
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Musicians

	Benjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB album by
	Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra , GB performer on track
	City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra , GB performer on track
	Peter Donohoe , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra , performer on track
	Peter Donohoe , Philip Fowke , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra , performer on track
	City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra , performer on track
	Leif Ove Andsnes , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra , performer on track
	Ida Haendel , Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra , performer on track
	Peter Donohoe , Felix Kok , Jeremy Ballard , Peter Cole , Michal Kaznowski , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra , performer on track
	Det Norske Kammerorkester , performer on track
	Lars Anders Tomter , Det Norske Kammerorkester , performer on track
	Steven Isserlis , City Of London Sinfonia , performer on track
	Minnesota Orchestra , performer on track
	Britten Sinfonia , GB performer on track
	Peter Walden , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra , performer on track
	English Chamber Orchestra , performer on track
	The Choir Of Paisley Abbey , Scottish Chamber Orchestra , performer on track
	London Sinfonietta , GB performer on track
	Endellion String Quartet , performer on track
	Garfield Jackson vl, performer on track
	Nicholas Logie vl, GB performer on track
	Truls Mørk vc, *1961 NO performer on track
	Stephen Hough p, *1961 GB performer on track
	Alexander Barantschik vn, *1953 RU performer on track
	Moray Welsh vc, *1947 GB performer on track
	Roy Carter ob, *1949 GB performer on track
	Julian Bream fl, g, *1933 GB performer on track
	Elisabeth Söderström , Robert Tear , Thomas Allen , Mark Blatchly , The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra , performer on track
	Sheila Armstrong , Janet Baker , Robert Tear , St. Clement Danes Grammer School Boys' Choir , The London Symphony Orchestra , performer on track
	The King's College Choir Of Cambridge , performer on track
	Robert Tear , Bruce Russell , Andrew Davis , Ian Hare , Cambridge Girls' Choir , The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields , performer on track
	Philip Ledger , Bruce Russell , Andrew Davis , Ian Hare , Cambridge Girls' Choir , The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields , performer on track
	Vasari Singers , *1981 GB performer on track
	Finchley Children's Music Group , Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge , The Medici Quartet , performer on track
	London Sinfonietta Chorus , Choristers Of St Paul's Cathedral Choir , performer on track
	London Sinfonietta Chorus , GB performer on track
	Coull Quartet , Endymion Ensemble , John Alley , Ian Watson , Richard Hickox , performer on track
	The Baccholian Singers Of London , performer on track
	Peter Barkworth , Sheila Allen , Cathryn Pope , Dan Dressen , Christopher Herrick , The London Philharmonic Choir , performer on track
	Alison Hargan , Mary King , Robert Tear , Willard White , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra , performer on track
	Heather Harper , Northern Sinfonia , performer on track
	Neil Mackie , Barry Tuckwell , Scottish Chamber Orchestra , performer on track
	Robert Tear , English Chamber Orchestra , performer on track
	Jill Gomez , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra , performer on track
	Elisabeth Söderström , The Welsh National Opera Orchestra , performer on track
	Felicity Palmer , Jane Salmon , Melvyn Tan , Endymion Ensemble , performer on track
	Peter Pears voc, 1910-1986 GB performer on track
	Robert Tear voc, 1939-2011 GB performer on track
	Ian Bostridge , David Daniels , Christopher Maltman , Timothy Brown , Aline Brewer , performer on track
	Neil Mackie , Roger Vignoles , Jonathan Lemalu , Malcolm Martineau , Felicity Lott , Anne Murray , performer on track
	Sarah Brightman voc, key, bvoc, *1960 GB performer on track
	Peter Pears , Benjamin Britten , Felicity Lott , Anne Murray , Graham Johnson , Neil Mackie , Roger Vignoles , Scottish Chamber Orchestra , performer on track
	Neil Mackie , Scottish Chamber Orchestra , performer on track
	Philip Brunelle p, key, performer on track
	Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden , GB performer on track
	Mahler Chamber Orchestra , DE performer on track
	Trinity Boys' Choir , City Of London Sinfonia , performer on track
	The English Opera Group Ensemble , performer on track
	Herbert Dawson , BBC Theatre Chorus , Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden , performer on track

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Duration
1	CD 1	Benjamin Britten
2	Sinfonia da Requiem	Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra	21:30
3	Four Sea Interludes and Passacaglia from 'Peter Grimes'	Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra	24:17
4	The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra	Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra	17:16
5	CD 2	Benjamin Britten
6	Canadian Carnival	City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra	14:02
7	Diversions for piano (left hand) and orchestra	Peter Donohoe , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra	23:28
8	Scottish Ballad	Peter Donohoe , Philip Fowke , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra	15:14
9	An American Overture	City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra	10:26
10	Occasional Overture	City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra	7:11
11	The Building of the House	City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra	5:02
12	CD 3	Benjamin Britten
13	Piano Concerto	Leif Ove Andsnes , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra	35:32
14	Violin Concerto	Ida Haendel , Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra	31:05
15	Young Apollo	Peter Donohoe , Felix Kok , Jeremy Ballard , Peter Cole , Michal Kaznowski , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra	7:37
16	CD 4	Benjamin Britten
17	Simple Symphony	Det Norske Kammerorkester	17:51
18	Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge	Det Norske Kammerorkester	26:58
19	Prelude and Fugue	Det Norske Kammerorkester	8:55
20	Lachrymae	Lars Anders Tomter , Det Norske Kammerorkester	16:20
21	CD 5	Benjamin Britten
22	Symphonic Suite from 'Gloriana'	Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra	25:54
23	Cello Symphony	Steven Isserlis , City Of London Sinfonia	37:38
24	Men of Goodwill	Minnesota Orchestra	8:30
25	CD 6	Benjamin Britten
26	Sinfonietta	Britten Sinfonia	14:40
27	Russian Funeral	City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra	5:36
28	Suite on English Folk Tunes: 'A time there was...'	Peter Walden , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra	14:43
29	Matinées musicales	English Chamber Orchestra	15:43
30	Soirées musicales	English Chamber Orchestra	11:01
31	Rossini Suite	The Choir Of Paisley Abbey , Scottish Chamber Orchestra	9:37
32	CD 7	Benjamin Britten
33	The Prince of the Pagodas - Act 1	London Sinfonietta	36:34
34	The Prince of the Pagodas - Act 2	London Sinfonietta	41:17
35	CD 8	Benjamin Britten
36	The Prince of the Pagodas - Act 3	London Sinfonietta	40:57
37	CD 9	Benjamin Britten
38	Rhapsody for string quartet	Endellion String Quartet	7:06
39	Quartettino	Endellion String Quartet	15:31
40	Elegy for solo viola	Garfield Jackson	7:25
41	String Quartet in D	Endellion String Quartet	19:48
42	Phantasy in F minor for string quartet	Nicholas Logie	10:59
43	CD 10	Benjamin Britten
44	Phantasy for oboe and string trio	Endellion String Quartet	13:17
45	Three Divertimenti	Endellion String Quartet	9:52
46	Alla marcia	Endellion String Quartet	3:23
47	String Quartet No. 1	Endellion String Quartet	26:58
48	CD 11	Benjamin Britten
49	String Quartet No. 2	Endellion String Quartet	29:18
50	String Quartet No. 3	Endellion String Quartet	26:02
51	CD 12	Benjamin Britten
52	Cello Suite No. 1	Truls Mørk	25:21
53	Cello Suite No. 2	Truls Mørk	23:53
54	Cello Suite No. 3	Truls Mørk	23:28
55	CD 13	Benjamin Britten
56	Holiday Diary	Stephen Hough	16:59
57	Three Character Pieces	Stephen Hough	7:04
58	Night Piece (Notturno)	Stephen Hough	5:22
59	from Sonatina romantica	Stephen Hough	7:31
60	Twelve Variations on a Theme	Stephen Hough	8:40
61	Five Waltzes	Stephen Hough	10:55
62	Two Lullabies	Stephen Hough	5:41
63	Mazurka elegiaca	Stephen Hough	8:21
64	Introduction & Rondo alla burlesca	Stephen Hough	9:05
65	CD 14	Benjamin Britten
66	Suite for violin and piano	Alexander Barantschik	15:56
67	Cello Sonata	Moray Welsh	22:13
68	Six Metamorphoses after Ovid for solo oboe	Roy Carter (2)	14:14
69	Nocturnal after John Dowland	Julian Bream	19:21
70	CD 15	Benjamin Britten
71	War Requiem (beginning)	Elisabeth Söderström , Robert Tear , Thomas Allen , Mark Blatchly , The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra	60:41
72	CD 16	Benjamin Britten
73	War Requiem (conclusion)	Elisabeth Söderström , Robert Tear , Thomas Allen , Mark Blatchly , The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra	22:46
74	Spring Symphony	Sheila Armstrong , Janet Baker , Robert Tear , St. Clement Danes Grammer School Boys' Choir , The London Symphony Orchestra	44:40
75	CD 17	Benjamin Britten
76	Hymn to St Cecilia	The King's College Choir Of Cambridge	11:29
77	A Ceremony of Carols	The King's College Choir Of Cambridge	22:28
78	Missa brevis	The King's College Choir Of Cambridge	10:07
79	Festival Te Deum	The King's College Choir Of Cambridge	6:27
80	Rejoice in the Lamb	The King's College Choir Of Cambridge	16:30
81	Te Deum in C	The King's College Choir Of Cambridge	7:59
82	Jubilate Deo	The King's College Choir Of Cambridge	2:29
83	CD 18	Benjamin Britten
84	A Hymn to the Virgin	Robert Tear , Bruce Russell , Andrew Davis , Ian Hare , Cambridge Girls' Choir , The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields	3:25
85	Saint Nicolas	Philip Ledger , Bruce Russell , Andrew Davis , Ian Hare , Cambridge Girls' Choir , The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields	50:30
86	Hymn to St Peter	Philip Ledger , Bruce Russell , Andrew Davis , Ian Hare , Cambridge Girls' Choir , The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields	5:33
87	A Hymn of St Columba	Philip Ledger , Bruce Russell , Andrew Davis , Ian Hare , Cambridge Girls' Choir , The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields	2:41
88	Sacred and Profane	Vasari Singers	15:25
89	CD 19	Benjamin Britten
90	The Little Sweep	Finchley Children's Music Group , Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge , The Medici Quartet	44:10
91	A Boy was Born	London Sinfonietta Chorus , Choristers Of St Paul's Cathedral Choir	29:17
92	A Shepard's Carol	London Sinfonietta Chorus	4:07
93	CD 20	Benjamin Britten
94	Noye's Fludde	Coull Quartet , Endymion Ensemble , John Alley , Ian Watson (2) , Richard Hickox	47:20
95	AMDG	London Sinfonietta Chorus	20:01
96	The Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard	The Baccholian Singers Of London	9:57
97	CD 21	Benjamin Britten
98	The Company of Heaven	Peter Barkworth , Sheila Allen , Cathryn Pope , Dan Dressen , Christopher Herrick , The London Philharmonic Choir	49:35
99	Ballad of Heroes	Alison Hargan , Mary King , Robert Tear , Willard White , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra	16:13
100	Praise We Great Men	Alison Hargan , Mary King , Robert Tear , Willard White , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra	7:09
101	CD 22	Benjamin Britten
102	Les Illuminations	Heather Harper , Northern Sinfonia	21:47
103	Serenade for tenor, horn and strings	Neil Mackie (2) , Barry Tuckwell , Scottish Chamber Orchestra	23:21
104	Now sleeps the crimson petal	Neil Mackie (2) , Barry Tuckwell , Scottish Chamber Orchestra	2:53
105	Nocturne	Robert Tear , English Chamber Orchestra	27:27
106	CD 23	Benjamin Britten
107	Quatre Chansons françaises	Jill Gomez , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra	12:37
108	Our Hunting Fathers	Elisabeth Söderström , The Welsh National Opera Orchestra	26:14
109	Folksongs arrangements	Elisabeth Söderström , The Welsh National Opera Orchestra	7:19
110	Phaedra	Felicity Palmer , Jane Salmon , Melvyn Tan , Endymion Ensemble	15:59
111	Five French folksong arrangements	Felicity Palmer , Jane Salmon , Melvyn Tan , Endymion Ensemble	11:42
112	CD 24	Benjamin Britten
113	Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo	Peter Pears	16:10
114	Holy Sonnets of John Donne	Peter Pears	23:49
115	On This Island	Robert Tear	12:28
116	Winter Words	Robert Tear	20:50
117	CD 25	Benjamin Britten
118	The Five Canticles	Ian Bostridge , David Daniels (2) , Christopher Maltman , Timothy Brown (2) , Aline Brewer	56:40
119	Folksong arrangements	Ian Bostridge , David Daniels (2) , Christopher Maltman , Timothy Brown (2) , Aline Brewer	18:13
120	CD 26	Benjamin Britten
121	Songs	Neil Mackie (2) , Roger Vignoles , Jonathan Lemalu , Malcolm Martineau , Felicity Lott , Anne Murray	35:01
122	Folksong arrangements	Robert Tear	18:07
123	Folk songs	Sarah Brightman	17:37
124	CD 27	Benjamin Britten
125	Purcell arrangements	Peter Pears , Benjamin Britten , Felicity Lott , Anne Murray , Graham Johnson (2) , Neil Mackie (2) , Roger Vignoles , Scottish Chamber Orchestra	38:01
126	Schubert: Die Forelle	Neil Mackie (2) , Scottish Chamber Orchestra	2:00
127	Schumann: Frülingsnacht	Neil Mackie (2) , Scottish Chamber Orchestra	1:13
128	CD 28	Benjamin Britten
129	Paul Bunyan: Prologue	Philip Brunelle	15:59
130	Paul Bunyan: Act 1	Philip Brunelle	48:14
131	CD 29	Benjamin Britten
132	Paul Bunyan: Act 2	Philip Brunelle	48:25
133	Paul Bunyan: Appendix	Philip Brunelle	17:53
134	CD 30	Benjamin Britten
135	Peter Grimes: Prologue	Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden	12:33
136	Peter Grimes: Act 1	Philip Brunelle	43:17
137	Peter Grimes: Act 2 (beginning)	Philip Brunelle	16:14
138	CD 31	Benjamin Britten
139	Peter Grimes: Act 2 (conclusion)	Philip Brunelle	33:49
140	Peter Grimes: Act 3	Philip Brunelle	38:47
141	CD 32	Benjamin Britten
142	The Turn of the Screw: Prologue	Mahler Chamber Orchestra	3:28
143	The Turn of the Screw: Act 1	Mahler Chamber Orchestra	48:57
144	CD 33	Benjamin Britten
145	The Turn of the Screw: Act 2	Mahler Chamber Orchestra	54:23
146	CD 34	Benjamin Britten
147	A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1	Trinity Boys' Choir , City Of London Sinfonia	48:01
148	A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 2 (beginning)	Trinity Boys' Choir , City Of London Sinfonia	29:11
149	CD 35	Benjamin Britten
150	A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 2 (conclusion)	Trinity Boys' Choir , City Of London Sinfonia	22:38
151	A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3	Trinity Boys' Choir , City Of London Sinfonia	54:32
152	CD 36	Benjamin Britten
153	The Rape of Lucretia (abridged version)	The English Opera Group Ensemble	73:54
154	CD 37	Benjamin Britten
155	Scenes from Peter Grimes	Herbert Dawson , BBC Theatre Chorus , Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden	39:11
156	Folksong arrangements	Peter Pears	11:59

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