Britten Conducts Britten: Vol. IV

~ Release by Benjamin Britten (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: I. Allegro maestoso producer: John Culshaw cello: Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist) (in 1964-07) orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra (in 1964-07) conductor: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1964-07) recorded at: Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1964-07) recording of: Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: I. Allegro maestoso (in 1964-07) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1963) part of: Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68		12:30
2	Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: II. Presto inquieto producer: John Culshaw cello: Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist) (in 1964-07) orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra (in 1964-07) conductor: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1964-07) recorded at: Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1964-07) recording of: Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: II. Presto inquieto (in 1964-07) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1963) part of: Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68		3:38
3	Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: III. Adagio – Cadenza producer: John Culshaw cello: Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist) (in 1964-07) orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra (in 1964-07) conductor: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1964-07) recorded at: Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1964-07) recording of: Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: III. Adagio – Cadenza ad lib (in 1964-07) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1963) part of: Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68		10:33
4	Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: IV. Passacaglia. Andante allegro producer: John Culshaw cello: Mstislav Rostropovich (cellist) (in 1964-07) orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra (in 1964-07) conductor: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1964-07) recorded at: Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1964-07) recording of: Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68: IV. Passacaglia. Andante allegro (in 1964-07) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1963) part of: Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, op. 68		7:22
5	Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: I. Lacrymosa producer: John Culshaw orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1964-12) conductor: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1964-12) balance engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (in 1964-12) recorded at: Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1964-12) recording of: Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: I. Lachrymosa. Andante ben misurato (in 1964-12) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940) part of: Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20		8:46
6	Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: II. Dies irae producer: John Culshaw orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1964-12) conductor: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1964-12) balance engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (in 1964-12) recorded at: Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1964-12) recording of: Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: II. Dies irae. Allegro con fuoco (in 1964-12) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940) part of: Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20		5:04
7	Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: III. Requiem aeternam producer: John Culshaw orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1964-12) conductor: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1964-12) balance engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (in 1964-12) recorded at: Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1964-12) recording of: Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: III. Requiem aeternam. Andante molto tranquillo (in 1964-12) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940) part of: Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20		6:38
8	Cantata misericordium, op. 69 producer: John Culshaw baritone vocals: Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone) (in 1963-12) choir vocals: London Symphony Chorus (in 1963-12) tenor vocals: Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1963-12) orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra (in 1963-12) conductor: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1963-12) balance engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) recorded at: Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1963-12) recording of: Cantata misericordium, op. 69 (in 1963-12) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1963) part of: Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 69)		19:48

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