Vocal & Choral

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1A Hymn to the Virgin (1930, rev. 1934)
producer:
Christopher Hazell
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1996-07-01 until 1996-07-05)
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1996-07-01 until 1996-07-05)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1996-07-01 until 1996-07-05)
recording of:
A Hymn to the Virgin (from 1996-07-01 until 1996-07-05)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1930-07-09 until 1934-04-29)
premiered at:
[event] (1931-01-05)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge & Stephen Cleobury3:57
2A boy was born, Op. 3 : Variation 5: In the bleak mid-winter
recording engineer:
Gordon Parry (engineer) (in 1957-11) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (in 1957-11)
choir vocals:
Choir of All Saints Church, Margaret Street and Purcell Singers (founded 1952, Imogen Holst) (in 1957-11)
vocals:
Boys' Voices of the English Opera Group
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1957-11)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1957-11)
recording of:
A Boy Was Born, op. 3: Variation V. In the bleak mid-winter (in 1957-11)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1932 until 1933)
part of:
A Boy Was Born, op. 3
The Purcell Singers, Boys Voices Of The English Opera Group & Benjamin Britten4:50
3Songs from "Friday Afternoons", Op. 7 : Cuckoo!
recording engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer) (in 1966-07)
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Viola Tunnard (pianist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Downside School, Purley (Purley) (in 1966-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-07)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-07)
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 3. Cuckoo! (in 1966-07)
lyricist:
Jane Taylor (poet, most famous for “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
Viola Tunnard, Choir of Purley Downside School & Benjamin Britten1:40
4Songs from "Friday Afternoons", Op. 7 : Old Abram Brown
recording engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer) (in 1966-07)
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Viola Tunnard (pianist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Downside School, Purley (Purley) (in 1966-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-07)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-07)
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 12. Old Abram Brown (in 1966-07)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 11. There Was a Monkey
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
Viola Tunnard, Choir of Purley Downside School & Benjamin Britten3:32
5Songs from "Friday Afternoons", Op. 7 : There was a monkey
recording engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer) (in 1966-07)
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Viola Tunnard (pianist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Downside School, Purley (Purley) (in 1966-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-07)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-07)
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 11. There Was a Monkey (in 1966-07)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 10. Jazz‐Man
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
Viola Tunnard, Choir of Purley Downside School & Benjamin Britten1:33
6Songs from "Friday Afternoons", Op. 7 : A tragic story
recording engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer) (in 1966-07)
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Viola Tunnard (pianist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Downside School, Purley (Purley) (in 1966-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-07)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-07)
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 2. A Tragic Story (in 1966-07)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
Viola Tunnard, Choir of Purley Downside School & Benjamin Britten1:39
7Songs from "Friday Afternoons", Op. 7 : A New Year carol
recording engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer) (in 1966-07)
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Viola Tunnard (pianist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Downside School, Purley (Purley) (in 1966-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1967)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-07)
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 5. A New Year Carol (in 1966-07)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1934)
quotes lyrics from:
Tom Tiddler’s Ground
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 4. “Ee‐oh!”
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
Viola Tunnard, Choir of Purley Downside School & Benjamin Britten2:05
8Songs from "Friday Afternoons", Op. 7 : Begone, dull care
recording engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer) (in 1966-07)
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Viola Tunnard (pianist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Downside School, Purley (Purley) (in 1966-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-07)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-07)
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 1. Begone, Dull Care! (in 1966-07)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
Viola Tunnard, Choir of Purley Downside School & Benjamin Britten1:03
9Songs from "Friday Afternoons", Op. 7 : I mun be married on Sunday
recording engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer) (in 1966-07)
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Viola Tunnard (pianist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Downside School, Purley (Purley) (in 1966-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-07)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-07)
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 6. I Mun Be Married on Sunday (in 1966-07)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 5. A New Year Carol
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1934)
quotes lyrics from:
Tom Tiddler’s Ground
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
Viola Tunnard, Choir of Purley Downside School & Benjamin Britten1:14
10Songs from "Friday Afternoons", Op. 7 : There was a man of Newington
recording engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer) (in 1966-07)
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Viola Tunnard (pianist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Downside School, Purley (Purley) (in 1966-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-07)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-07)
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 7. There Was a Man of Newington (in 1966-07)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 6. I Mun Be Married on Sunday
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
Viola Tunnard, Choir of Purley Downside School & Benjamin Britten0:35
11Songs from "Friday Afternoons", Op. 7 : Fishing song
recording engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer) (in 1966-07)
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Viola Tunnard (pianist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Downside School, Purley (Purley) (in 1966-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-07)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-07)
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 8. Fishing song (in 1966-07)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 7. There Was a Man of Newington
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
Viola Tunnard, Choir of Purley Downside School & Benjamin Britten2:12
12Songs from "Friday Afternoons", Op. 7 : The useful plough
recording engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer) (in 1966-07)
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Viola Tunnard (pianist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Downside School, Purley (Purley) (in 1966-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-07)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-07)
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 9. The Useful Plough (in 1966-07)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 8. Fishing song
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
Viola Tunnard, Choir of Purley Downside School & Benjamin Britten2:26
13Songs from "Friday Afternoons", Op. 7 : Jazz-man
recording engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer) (in 1966-07)
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Viola Tunnard (pianist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Downside School, Purley (Purley) (in 1966-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1966-07)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-07)
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 10. Jazz‐Man (in 1966-07)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
recording of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7: No. 9. The Useful Plough
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Friday Afternoons, op. 7
Viola Tunnard, Choir of Purley Downside School & Benjamin Britten0:49
14Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 : There is no rose
producer:
John Culshaw
harp:
Enid Simon (harpist)
choir vocals:
Copenhagen Boys' Choir (in 1953-09)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953-09)
recorded at:
Danish Radio Concert Hall in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1953-09)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: III. There is no Rose (in 1953-09)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Enid Simon, Copenhagen Boys' Choir & Benjamin Britten2:14
15Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 : Procession
producer:
John Culshaw
harp:
Enid Simon (harpist)
choir vocals:
Copenhagen Boys' Choir (in 1953-09)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953-09)
recorded at:
Danish Radio Concert Hall in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1953-09)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: I. Procession (in 1953-09)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Københavns Drengekor & Benjamin Britten1:21
16Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 : Wolcom Yule!
producer:
John Culshaw
harp:
Enid Simon (harpist)
choir vocals:
Copenhagen Boys' Choir
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953-09)
recorded at:
Danish Radio Concert Hall in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1953-09)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: II. Wolcum Yole! (in 1953-09)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Enid Simon, Copenhagen Boys' Choir & Benjamin Britten1:26
17Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 : Deo Gracias
producer:
John Culshaw
harp:
Enid Simon (harpist)
choir vocals:
Copenhagen Boys' Choir (in 1953-09)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953-09)
recorded at:
Danish Radio Concert Hall in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1953-09)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: X. Deo gracias! (in 1953-09)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Enid Simon, Copenhagen Boys' Choir & Benjamin Britten1:14
18Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 : As dew in Aprille
producer:
John Culshaw
harp:
Enid Simon (harpist)
choir vocals:
Copenhagen Boys' Choir (in 1953-09)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953-09)
recorded at:
Danish Radio Concert Hall in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1953-09)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: V. As dew in Aprille (in 1953-09)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Enid Simon, Copenhagen Boys' Choir & Benjamin Britten1:06
19Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 : That yongë child
producer:
John Culshaw
harp:
Enid Simon (harpist)
choir vocals:
Copenhagen Boys' Choir (in 1953-09)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953-09)
recorded at:
Danish Radio Concert Hall in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1953-09)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IV. (a) That yongë child (in 1953-09)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Enid Simon, Copenhagen Boys' Choir & Benjamin Britten1:37
20Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 : Balulalow
producer:
John Culshaw
harp:
Enid Simon (harpist)
choir vocals:
Copenhagen Boys' Choir (in 1953-09)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953-09)
recorded at:
Danish Radio Concert Hall in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1953-09)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IV. (b) Balulalow (in 1953-09)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Enid Simon, Copenhagen Boys' Choir & Benjamin Britten1:24
21Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 : This little Babe
producer:
John Culshaw
harp:
Enid Simon (harpist)
choir vocals:
Copenhagen Boys' Choir (in 1953-09)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953-09)
recorded at:
Danish Radio Concert Hall in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1953-09)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VI. This little babe (in 1953-09)
lyricist:
Robert Southwell
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Enid Simon, Copenhagen Boys' Choir & Benjamin Britten1:28
22Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 : In freezing winter night
producer:
John Culshaw
harp:
Enid Simon (harpist)
choir vocals:
Copenhagen Boys' Choir (in 1953-09)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953-09)
recorded at:
Danish Radio Concert Hall in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1953-09)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VIII. In Freezing Winter Night (in 1953-09)
lyricist:
Robert Southwell
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Enid Simon, Copenhagen Boys' Choir & Benjamin Britten4:00
23Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 : Spring Carol
producer:
John Culshaw
harp:
Enid Simon (harpist)
choir vocals:
Copenhagen Boys' Choir (in 1953-09)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953-09)
recorded at:
Danish Radio Concert Hall in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1953-09)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IX. Spring Carol (in 1953-09)
lyricist:
William Cornysh (the younger, 1465-1523)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Enid Simon, Copenhagen Boys' Choir & Benjamin Britten1:08
24Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 : Recession
producer:
John Culshaw
harp:
Enid Simon (harpist)
choir vocals:
Copenhagen Boys' Choir (in 1953-09)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953-09)
recorded at:
Danish Radio Concert Hall in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1953-09)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: XI. Recession (in 1953-09)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Københavns Drengekor & Benjamin Britten1:17
25Psalm 150 for voices & orchestra, Op. 67
Downside School Choir & Benjamin Britten5:19

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