The Complete Works

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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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1Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: Rejoice in God, O ye Tongues
organ:
George Malcolm (English harpsichordist, conductor)
alto vocals:
Jonathan Steele
bass vocals:
Donald Francke
choir vocals:
Purcell Singers (founded 1952, Imogen Holst)
tenor vocals:
Philip Todd (tenor)
treble vocals:
Michael Hartnett (treble)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
recorded at:
All Souls Church (Langham Place) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: I. “Rejoice in God, O ye Tongues” (chorus, (a) Rejoice in God / (b) Let Nimrod / (c) Hallelujah)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
Benjamin Britten3:55
2Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: For I will consider my cat Jeoffrey
organ:
George Malcolm (English harpsichordist, conductor)
alto vocals:
Jonathan Steele
bass vocals:
Donald Francke
choir vocals:
Purcell Singers (founded 1952, Imogen Holst)
tenor vocals:
Philip Todd (tenor)
treble vocals:
Michael Hartnett (treble)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
recorded at:
All Souls Church (Langham Place) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: II. “For I will consider my Cat Jeoffrey” (treble/soprano)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
Benjamin Britten2:06
3Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: For the mouse is a creature of great personal valour
organ:
George Malcolm (English harpsichordist, conductor)
alto vocals:
Jonathan Steele
bass vocals:
Donald Francke
choir vocals:
Purcell Singers (founded 1952, Imogen Holst)
tenor vocals:
Philip Todd (tenor)
treble vocals:
Michael Hartnett (treble)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
recorded at:
All Souls Church (Langham Place) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: III. “For the Mouse is a creature of great personal valour” (alto)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
Benjamin Britten1:01
4Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: For the flowers are great blessings
organ:
George Malcolm (English harpsichordist, conductor)
alto vocals:
Jonathan Steele
bass vocals:
Donald Francke
choir vocals:
Purcell Singers (founded 1952, Imogen Holst)
tenor vocals:
Philip Todd (tenor)
treble vocals:
Michael Hartnett (treble)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
recorded at:
All Souls Church (Langham Place) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: IV. “For the flowers are great blessings” (tenor)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
Benjamin Britten2:05
5Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: For I am under the same accusation
organ:
George Malcolm (English harpsichordist, conductor)
alto vocals:
Jonathan Steele
bass vocals:
Donald Francke
choir vocals:
Purcell Singers (founded 1952, Imogen Holst)
tenor vocals:
Philip Todd (tenor)
treble vocals:
Michael Hartnett (treble)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
recorded at:
All Souls Church (Langham Place) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: V. “For I am under the same accusation with my Saviour” (chorus)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
Benjamin Britten2:28
6Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: For H is a spirit
organ:
George Malcolm (English harpsichordist, conductor)
alto vocals:
Jonathan Steele
bass vocals:
Donald Francke
choir vocals:
Purcell Singers (founded 1952, Imogen Holst)
tenor vocals:
Philip Todd (tenor)
treble vocals:
Michael Hartnett (treble)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
recorded at:
All Souls Church (Langham Place) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: IX. “Hallelujah from the heart of God” (chorus)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: VI. “For H is a spirit and therefore he is God” (bass)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: VII. “For the instruments are by their rhimes” (chorus)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: VIII. “For at that time malignity ceases” (chorus)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
Benjamin Britten4:24
7The Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
Benjamin Britten10:01
8Chorale (after an old French carol)
Benjamin Britten4:12
9Festival Te Deum, op. 32 (1944)
Benjamin Britten6:03
10A Wedding Anthem, op. 46
recording of:
A Wedding Anthem, op. 46
lyricist:
Ronald Duncan
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1949)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 46)
Benjamin Britten9:05
11A Hymn to St. Peter op. 56a
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
George Guest (organist and conductor)
recording of:
Hymn to St. Peter, op. 56a
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1955)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 56a)
Benjamin Britten5:28
12Antiphon, op. 56b
recording of:
Antiphon, op. 56b
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1956)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 56b)
Benjamin Britten5:26
13Missa brevis, op. 63: I. Kyrie eleison
organ:
Brian Runnett (organist) (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
conductor:
George Guest (organist and conductor) (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
recorded at:
Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
recording of:
Missa Brevis in D major, op. 63: I. Kyrie (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1959)
part of:
Missa Brevis in D major, op. 63
Benjamin Britten2:00
14Missa brevis, op. 63: II. Gloria in excelsis Deo
organ:
Brian Runnett (organist) (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
conductor:
George Guest (organist and conductor) (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
recorded at:
Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
recording of:
Missa Brevis in D major, op. 63: II. Gloria (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1959)
part of:
Missa Brevis in D major, op. 63
Benjamin Britten2:46
15Missa brevis, op. 63: III. Sanctus...Benedictus
organ:
Brian Runnett (organist) (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
solo treble vocals:
Roger Parker (chorister) (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
conductor:
George Guest (organist and conductor) (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
recorded at:
Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
recording of:
Missa Brevis in D major, op. 63: III. Sanctus and Benedictus (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1959)
part of:
Missa Brevis in D major, op. 63
Benjamin Britten3:09
16Missa brevis, op. 63: IV. Agnus Dei
organ:
Brian Runnett (organist) (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
conductor:
George Guest (organist and conductor) (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
recorded at:
Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
recording of:
Missa Brevis in D major, op. 63: IV. Agnus Dei (from 1964-12-14 until 1964-12-15)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1959)
part of:
Missa Brevis in D major, op. 63
Benjamin Britten2:25
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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"