Name: The World of Britten by Various Artists
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1. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op.34

by London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
London Symphony Orchestra; Main Performer
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Producer: Erik Smith; Production
Recording: Gordon Parry; Production
Recording Producer: Erik Smith; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry; Production

2. Britten: Spring Symphony, Op.44 - 3. Spring, the Sweet Spring

by Jennifer Vyvyan, Norma Procter, Sir Peter Pears, Chorus Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten

Contralto: Norma Procter; Performer
Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
Chorus Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Jennifer Vyvyan
Norma Procter
Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Sir Peter Pears; Main Performer
Performer: Norma Procter
Jennifer Vyvyan
Sir Peter Pears; Performer
Soprano: Jennifer Vyvyan; Performer
Tenor: Sir Peter Pears; Performer
Choir/chorus: Chorus Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Ensemble
Orchestra: Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Author: Thomas Nashe; Production
Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Producer: Christopher Raeburn
Erik Smith; Production
Recording: Alan Abel; Production
Recording Producer: Erik Smith
Christopher Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Alan Abel
Kenneth Wilkinson; Production

3. Britten: Noye's Fludde, Op. 59 - "Noye, Noye, Take Thou Thy Company"

by Trevor Anthony, Owen Brannigan, David Pinto, Darian Angadi, Stephen Alexander, Caroline Clack, Marie-therese Pinto, Eileen O'donovan, Chorus Of Animals, English Opera Group Orchestra, Merlin Channon, Norman Del Mar

Primary Artist: Caroline Clack
Chorus Of Animals
Darian Angadi
David Pinto
Eileen O'donovan
Marie-therese Pinto
Merlin Channon
Norman Del Mar
Owen Brannigan
Stephen Alexander
The English Opera Group Orchestra
Trevor Anthony; Main Performer
Bass (vocal): Owen Brannigan; Performer
Boy Soprano: David Pinto
Stephen Alexander
Darian Angadi; Performer
Performer: Caroline Clack
Stephen Alexander
David Pinto
Darian Angadi
Trevor Anthony
Owen Brannigan
Eileen O'donovan
Marie-therese Pinto; Performer
Soprano: Marie-therese Pinto
Eileen O'donovan
Caroline Clack; Performer
Spoken Word: Trevor Anthony; Performer
Choir/chorus: Chorus Of Animals; Ensemble
Orchestra: English Opera Group Orchestra
The English Opera Group Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Assistant Conductor: Merlin Channon; Conductor
Conductor: Norman Del Mar
Merlin Channon; Conductor
Author: Anonymous; Production
Producer: Andrew Raeburn; Production
Recording: Alan Reeve
Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Recording Producer: Andrew Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson
Alan Reeve; Production

4. Britten: Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, Op.31 - Nocturne - The Splendour Falls on Castle Walls

by Sir Peter Pears, Barry Tuckwell, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Barry Tuckwell
Benjamin Britten
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Peter Pears; Main Performer
Horn: Barry Tuckwell; Performer
Performer: Sir Peter Pears
Barry Tuckwell; Performer
Tenor: Sir Peter Pears; Performer
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Author: Alfred Tennyson
Lord Alfred Tennyson; Production
Producer: Erik Smith; Production
Recording: Gordon Parry; Production
Recording Producer: Erik Smith; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry; Production

5. Britten: Billy Budd, Op.50 / Act 1 - Interlude & Sea Shanties: Blow her away

by Gregory Dempsey, Peter Glossop, David Bowman, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Baritone: Peter Glossop
David Bowman; Performer
Primary Artist: Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Benjamin Britten
David Bowman
Gregory Dempsey
London Symphony Orchestra
Peter Glossop; Main Performer
Performer: Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Peter Glossop
David Bowman
Gregory Dempsey; Performer
Tenor: Gregory Dempsey; Performer
Choir/chorus: Ambrosian Opera Chorus; Ensemble
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Author: Herman Melville
E.m. Forster
Eric Crozier; Production

6. Britten: Ceremony of Carols, Op.28 - 11. Deo Gracias

by Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge, Marisa Robles, George Guest

Primary Artist: Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge
George Guest
Marisa Robles; Main Performer
Harp: Marisa Robles; Performer
Performer: Marisa Robles; Performer
Choir/chorus: Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: George Guest; Conductor
Author: Anonymous; Production
Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Producer: Michael Bremner; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production

7. Britten: A Hymn to the Virgin

by Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge, George Guest

Primary Artist: Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge
George Guest; Main Performer
Choir/chorus: Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: George Guest; Conductor
Author: Anonymous; Production
Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Producer: Andrew Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production

8. Britten: War Requiem, Op.66 / Dies Irae - "Lacrimosa...Move him into the Sun"

by Galina Vishnevskaya, Sir Peter Pears, The Bach Choir, London Symphony Chorus, Melos Ensemble, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
Galina Vishnevskaya
London Symphony Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
Melos Ensemble
Sir Peter Pears
The Bach Choir; Main Performer
Performer: Galina Vishnevskaya
Sir Peter Pears
London Symphony Chorus; Performer
Soprano: Galina Vishnevskaya; Performer
Tenor: Sir Peter Pears; Performer
Choir/chorus: The Bach Choir
London Symphony Chorus; Ensemble
Ensemble: Melos Ensemble; Ensemble
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Author: Wilfred Owen; Production

9. Britten: Peter Grimes, Op.33 / Prologue - Interlude I: On the beach (Dawn)

by Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten

Orchestra: Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Main Performer
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Author: George Crabbe
Montagu Slater; Production
Producer: Christopher Raeburn
Erik Smith; Production
Recording: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Recording Producer: Christopher Raeburn
Erik Smith; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production

10. Traditional: Early One Morning

by Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
Sir Peter Pears; Main Performer
Performer: Sir Peter Pears
Benjamin Britten; Performer
Piano: Benjamin Britten; Performer
Tenor: Sir Peter Pears; Performer
Arranger: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Composer: Traditional; Composer
Producer: Ray Minshull; Production
Recording: Peter Attwood; Production
Recording Producer: Ray Minshull; Production
Studio Personnel: Peter Attwood; Production

11. Traditional: The Plough Boy

by Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

Performer: Benjamin Britten
Sir Peter Pears; Performer
Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
Sir Peter Pears; Main Performer
Piano: Benjamin Britten; Performer
Tenor: Sir Peter Pears; Performer
Arranger: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Composer: Traditional; Composer
Lyricist: Traditional; Composer
Producer: Ray Minshull; Production
Recording: Peter Attwood; Production
Recording Producer: Ray Minshull; Production
Studio Personnel: Peter Attwood; Production

12. Britten: Simple Symphony, Op.4 - 1. Boisterous Bourrée

by English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
English Chamber Orchestra; Main Performer
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Producer: David Harvey; Production
Recording: Gordon Parry; Production
Recording Producer: David Harvey; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry; Production

13. Britten: Simple Symphony, Op.4 - "Playful Pizzicato" from Simple Symphony, Op. 4

by English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
English Chamber Orchestra; Main Performer
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Producer: David Harvey; Production
Recording: Gordon Parry; Production
Recording Producer: David Harvey; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry; Production

14. Britten: Simple Symphony, Op.4 - 3. Sentimental Saraband

by English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
English Chamber Orchestra; Main Performer
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Producer: David Harvey; Production
Recording: Gordon Parry; Production
Recording Producer: David Harvey; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry; Production

15. Britten: Simple Symphony, Op.4 - 4. Frolicsome Finale

by English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
English Chamber Orchestra; Main Performer
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Producer: David Harvey; Production
Recording: Gordon Parry; Production
Recording Producer: David Harvey; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry; Production

Technical Specifications

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1 volume only

Tracks

15 tracks available

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ALBUM

Format

Digital Media

Duration

1 hour, 12 minutes and 43 seconds

Explicit

None

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Not available

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16bit / 44.1 kHz

Stereo

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Lossless: FLAC, M4A, WAV, WV, AIFF

Lossy: AAC, MP3, M4A, MP4, OGA, OGG, OPUS, WMA

Archive Format

Available in these formats: ZIP, TAR, RAR

Lyrics

2/15 tracks have lyrics

Synchronized Lyrics

No synced lyrics found

Genres

Classical, Orchestral

Label

Decca Music Group Ltd.

Music Distribution Service

UMG Global

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English (United States)

Popularity

Release Date

Dec 31, 1992

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Available

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28943699020

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The World of Britten

1. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op.34

2. Britten: Spring Symphony, Op.44 - 3. Spring, the Sweet Spring

3. Britten: Noye's Fludde, Op. 59 - "Noye, Noye, Take Thou Thy Company"

4. Britten: Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, Op.31 - Nocturne - The Splendour Falls on Castle Walls

5. Britten: Billy Budd, Op.50 / Act 1 - Interlude & Sea Shanties: Blow her away

6. Britten: Ceremony of Carols, Op.28 - 11. Deo Gracias

7. Britten: A Hymn to the Virgin

8. Britten: War Requiem, Op.66 / Dies Irae - "Lacrimosa...Move him into the Sun"

9. Britten: Peter Grimes, Op.33 / Prologue - Interlude I: On the beach (Dawn)

10. Traditional: Early One Morning

11. Traditional: The Plough Boy

12. Britten: Simple Symphony, Op.4 - 1. Boisterous Bourrée

13. Britten: Simple Symphony, Op.4 - "Playful Pizzicato" from Simple Symphony, Op. 4

14. Britten: Simple Symphony, Op.4 - 3. Sentimental Saraband

15. Britten: Simple Symphony, Op.4 - 4. Frolicsome Finale

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The World of Britten

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1. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op.34

2. Britten: Spring Symphony, Op.44 - 3. Spring, the Sweet Spring

3. Britten: Noye's Fludde, Op. 59 - "Noye, Noye, Take Thou Thy Company"

4. Britten: Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, Op.31 - Nocturne - The Splendour Falls on Castle Walls

5. Britten: Billy Budd, Op.50 / Act 1 - Interlude & Sea Shanties: Blow her away

6. Britten: Ceremony of Carols, Op.28 - 11. Deo Gracias

7. Britten: A Hymn to the Virgin

8. Britten: War Requiem, Op.66 / Dies Irae - "Lacrimosa...Move him into the Sun"

9. Britten: Peter Grimes, Op.33 / Prologue - Interlude I: On the beach (Dawn)

10. Traditional: Early One Morning

11. Traditional: The Plough Boy

12. Britten: Simple Symphony, Op.4 - 1. Boisterous Bourrée

13. Britten: Simple Symphony, Op.4 - "Playful Pizzicato" from Simple Symphony, Op. 4

14. Britten: Simple Symphony, Op.4 - 3. Sentimental Saraband

15. Britten: Simple Symphony, Op.4 - 4. Frolicsome Finale

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