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Recorded in Oslo, 1988-1991
Original release:
Label: Simax - Cat. No.: PSC1111

On license from Simax:
Label: Virgin - Cat. No.: 5451212 - EAN: 724354512124

Annotation last modified on 2007-02-25 09:11 UTC.

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1Prelude and Fugue, Op. 29
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Prelude and Fugue for 18-Part String Orchestra, op. 29
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 29)
Benjamin Britten9:00
2Lachrymae, Op. 48a
viola:
Lars Anders Tomter (violist)
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48a (for viola and string orchestra)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1950)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1976-02)
dedicated to:
William Primrose (violist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 48a)
is based on:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48 (for viola and piano)
Benjamin Britten16:24
3Elegy
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Elegy for Strings
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1928-04-16 until 1928-04-23)
Benjamin Britten7:23
4Simple Symphony, Op. 4: I. Boisterous Bourrée
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4: I. Boisterous Bourrée
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1933-12 until 1934-02)
part of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4
Benjamin Britten2:52
5Simple Symphony, Op. 4: II. Playful Pizzicato
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4: II. Playful Pizzicato
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1933-12 until 1934-02)
part of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4
Benjamin Britten3:23
6Simple Symphony, Op. 4: III. Sentimental Sarabande
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4: III. Sentimental Saraband
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1933-12 until 1934-02)
part of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4
Benjamin Britten8:30
7Simple Symphony, Op. 4: IV. Frolicsome Finale
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4: IV. Frolicsome Finale
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1933-12 until 1934-02)
part of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4
Benjamin Britten3:03
8Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Introduction and Theme
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: I. Introduction and Theme. Lento maestoso
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten2:09
9Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 1: Adagio
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: II. Adagio
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten2:24
10Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 2: March
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: III. March. Presto alla marcia
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten1:09
11Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 3: Romance
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: IV. Romance. Allegretto grazioso
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten1:42
12Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 4: Aria Italiana
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: V. Aria italiana. Allegro brillante
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten1:20
13Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 5: Bourrée Classique
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: VI. Bourrée classique. Allegro e pesante
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten1:19
14Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 6: Wiener Walzer
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: VII. Wiener Walzer. Lento - Vivace
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten3:00
15Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 7: Moto Perpetuo
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: VIII. Moto perpetuo. Allegro molto
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten1:10
16Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 8: Funeral March
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: IX. Funeral march. Andante ritmico
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten3:42
17Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 9: Chant
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: X. Chant. Lento
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten1:44
18Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10: Variation 10: Fugue and Finale
orchestra:
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: XI. Fugue and Finale. Allegro molto vivace - Lento e solenne
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten7:19

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