Works for String Orchestra

by Benjamin Britten; English Chamber Orchestra, William Boughton, Roger Best

Tracklist

  1. Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: I. Introduction and Theme1:55
  2. Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: II. Adagio2:29
  3. Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: III. March1:08
  4. Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: IV. Romance1:22
  5. Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: V. Aria italiana1:20
  6. Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: VI. Bourrée classique1:21
  7. Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: VII. Wiener Walzer2:42
  8. Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: VIII. Moto perpetuo1:15
  9. Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: IX. Funeral March3:42
  10. Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: X. Chant1:35
  11. Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: XI. Fugue and Finale6:37
  12. Simple Symphony, op. 4: I. Boisterous Bourrée3:00
  13. Simple Symphony, op. 4: II. Playful Pizzicato3:08
  14. Simple Symphony, op. 4: III. Sentimental Saraband7:33
  15. Simple Symphony, op. 4: IV. Frolicsome Finale3:14
  16. Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland: I. Lento1:41
  17. Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland: II. Allegretto andante molto1:00
  18. Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland: III. Animato1:19
  19. Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland: IV. Tranquilo1:21
  20. Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland: V. Allegro con moto0:40
  21. Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland: VI. Largamente0:32
  22. Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland: VII. Appasionato0:44
  23. Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland: VIII. Alla valse moderata1:10
  24. Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland: IX. Allegro marcia0:43
  25. Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland: X. Lento1:02
  26. Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland: XI. L'istesso tempo3:48
  27. Prelude and Fugue, for 18 Part String Orchestra, op. 29: I. Prelude - Grave3:08
  28. Prelude and Fugue, for 18 Part String Orchestra, op. 29: II. Fugue - Allegro energico5:40