The Complete Orchestral Song-Cycles

The Complete Orchestral Song-Cycles

Benjamin Britten; Philip Langridge, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Phyllis Bryn‐Julson, Frank Lloyd, English Chamber Orchestra, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Steuart Bedford

Album
Label Collins Classics Format 2×CD Country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Discogs https://www.discogs.com/release/30516880

Tracklist 127:10

CD 1

1 Quatre Chansons Françaises, op. posth. (1928): Nuits de Juin Benjamin Britten 2:55
2 Quatre Chansons Françaises, op. posth. (1928): Sagesse Benjamin Britten 2:42
3 Quatre Chansons Françaises, op. posth. (1928): L'Enfance Benjamin Britten 3:55
4 Quatre Chansons Françaises, op. posth. (1928): Chanson d'Automne Benjamin Britten 2:42
5 Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8 (1936): Prologue Benjamin Britten 2:22
6 Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8 (1936): Rats Away! Benjamin Britten 4:24
7 Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8 (1936): Messalina Benjamin Britten 7:27
8 Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8 (1936): Dance of Death (Hawking for the Partridge) Benjamin Britten 6:04
9 Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8 (1936): Epilogue and Funeral March Benjamin Britten 7:49
10 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): I Fanfare Benjamin Britten 1:57
11 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): II Villes Benjamin Britten 2:32
12 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): IIIa Phrase Benjamin Britten 1:06
13 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): IIIb Antique Benjamin Britten 2:01
14 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): IV Royauté Benjamin Britten 1:38
15 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): V Marine Benjamin Britten 0:59
16 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): VI Interlude Benjamin Britten 2:26
17 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): VII Being Beauteous Benjamin Britten 3:51
18 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): VIII Parade Benjamin Britten 2:44
19 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): IX Départ Benjamin Britten 2:56

CD 2

1 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Prologue Benjamin Britten 1:22
2 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Pastoral Benjamin Britten 3:13
3 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Nocturne Benjamin Britten 3:35
4 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Elegy Benjamin Britten 4:08
5 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Dirge Benjamin Britten 3:21
6 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Hymn Benjamin Britten 2:00
7 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Sonnet Benjamin Britten 3:43
8 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Epilogue (Off Stage) Benjamin Britten 1:38
9 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): On a poet's lips I slept... Benjamin Britten 3:09
10 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): Below the thunders of the upper deep... Benjamin Britten 2:56
11 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): Encinctured with a twine of leaves... Benjamin Britten 2:48
12 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): Midnight's bell goes ting, ting, ting, ting... Benjamin Britten 2:30
13 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): But that night when on my bed I lay... Benjamin Britten 2:56
14 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): She sleeps on soft, last breaths, but no ghost looms... Benjamin Britten 4:08
15 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): What is more gentle than a wind in summer... Benjamin Britten 3:41
16 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see... Benjamin Britten 4:23
17 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): Prologue 'In May, in brilliant Athens...' Benjamin Britten 1:23
18 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): My lost and dazzled eyes... Benjamin Britten 1:01
19 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): Venus resigned her altar to my new Lord... Benjamin Britten 0:42
20 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): Phaedra in all her nadness stands before you Benjamin Britten 1:41
21 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): The wife of Theseus loves Hippolytus... Benjamin Britten 1:27
22 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): Oh Gods of wrath... Benjamin Britten 2:26
23 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): Death to the unhappy no catastrophe... Benjamin Britten 1:45
24 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): My time's too short, your highness... Benjamin Britten 1:41
25 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): Chills already dart along my boiling veins... Benjamin Britten 2:40