Britten 100: The Birthday Collection
AlbumTracklist 532:09
CD 1
| 1 | Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings op. 31: I. Prologue Benjamin Britten | 1:27 | |
| 2 | Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings op. 31: II. Pastoral Benjamin Britten | 3:36 | |
| 3 | Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings op. 31: III. Nocturne Benjamin Britten | 3:26 | |
| 4 | Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings op. 31: IV. Elegy Benjamin Britten | 4:39 | |
| 5 | Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings op. 31: V. Dirge Benjamin Britten | 3:57 | |
| 6 | Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings op. 31: VI. Hymn Benjamin Britten | 2:02 | |
| 7 | Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings op. 31: VII. Sonnet Benjamin Britten | 3:49 | |
| 8 | Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings op. 31: VIII. Epilogue Benjamin Britten | 1:34 | |
| 9 | Les Illuminations op. 18: I. Fanfare Benjamin Britten | 1:52 | |
| 10 | Les Illuminations op. 18: II. Villes Benjamin Britten | 2:24 | |
| 11 | Les Illuminations op. 18: IIIa. Phrase Benjamin Britten | 1:01 | |
| 12 | Les Illuminations op. 18: IIIb. Antique Benjamin Britten | 2:31 | |
| 13 | Les Illuminations op. 18: IV. Royauté Benjamin Britten | 1:39 | |
| 14 | Les Illuminations op. 18: V. Marine Benjamin Britten | 0:57 | |
| 15 | Les Illuminations op. 18: VI. Interlude Benjamin Britten | 2:07 | |
| 16 | Les Illuminations op. 18: VII. Being beauteous Benjamin Britten | 3:59 | |
| 17 | Les Illuminations op. 18: VIII. Parade Benjamin Britten | 2:41 | |
| 18 | Les Illuminations op. 18: IX. Départ Benjamin Britten | 2:38 |
CD 2
| 1 | Sinfonia da Requiem op. 20: I. Lacrymosa (Andante ben misurato) / II. Dies irae (Allegro con fuoco) / III. Requiem aeternam (Andante molto tranquillo) Benjamin Britten | 19:46 | |
| 2 | Nocturne for Tenor, Seven Obligate Instruments & Strings, op. 60: I. On a poet’s lips I slept Benjamin Britten | 3:21 | |
| 3 | Nocturne for Tenor, Seven Obligate Instruments & Strings, op. 60: II. Below the thunders of the upper deep Benjamin Britten | 3:18 | |
| 4 | Nocturne for Tenor, Seven Obligate Instruments & Strings, op. 60: III. Encitured with a twine of leaves Benjamin Britten | 2:15 | |
| 5 | Nocturne for Tenor, Seven Obligate Instruments & Strings, op. 60: IV. Midnight’s bell goes ting, ting, ting Benjamin Britten | 2:27 | |
| 6 | Nocturne for Tenor, Seven Obligate Instruments & Strings, op. 60: V. But that night when on my bed I lay Benjamin Britten | 3:02 | |
| 7 | Nocturne for Tenor, Seven Obligate Instruments & Strings, op. 60: VI. She sleeps on soft, last breaths Benjamin Britten | 4:30 | |
| 8 | Nocturne for Tenor, Seven Obligate Instruments & Strings, op. 60: VII. What is more gentle than a wind in summer? Benjamin Britten | 3:27 | |
| 9 | Nocturne for Tenor, Seven Obligate Instruments & Strings, op. 60: VIII. When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see Benjamin Britten | 4:01 |
CD 3
| 1 | Peter Grimes: Prologue. “Peter Grimes!” (Hobson) Benjamin Britten | 1:26 | |
| 2 | Peter Grimes: Prologue. “You sailed your boat round the coast” (Swallow) Benjamin Britten | 3:04 | |
| 3 | Peter Grimes: Prologue. “Peter Grimes, I here advise you!” (Swallow) Benjamin Britten | 2:09 | |
| 4 | Peter Grimes: Prologue. “The truth… the pity… and the truth” (Peter) Benjamin Britten | 1:54 | |
| 5 | Peter Grimes: Interlude I: On the beach (Dawn) Benjamin Britten | 2:57 | |
| 6 | Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. “Oh! Hang at open doors the net, the cork” (Women, Fishermen) Benjamin Britten | 5:35 | |
| 7 | Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. “Hi! Give us a hand!” (Peter) Benjamin Britten | 3:18 | |
| 8 | Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. “I have to go from pub to pub” (Hobson) Benjamin Britten | 1:58 | |
| 9 | Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. “Let her among you without fault cast the first stone” (Ellen) Benjamin Britten | 3:08 | |
| 10 | Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. “Look, the storm cone!” (Balstrode) Benjamin Britten | 2:41 | |
| 11 | Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. “And do you prefer the storm” (Balstrode) Benjamin Britten | 4:56 | |
| 12 | Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. “What harbour shelters peace” (Peter) Benjamin Britten | 1:11 | |
| 13 | Peter Grimes: Interlude II: The Storm Benjamin Britten | 4:08 | |
| 14 | Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. “Past time to close!” (Auntie) Benjamin Britten | 4:21 | |
| 15 | Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. “We live and let live” (Balstrode) Benjamin Britten | 1:57 | |
| 16 | Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. “Have you heard? The cliff is down” (Keene) Benjamin Britten | 1:22 | |
| 17 | Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. “Now the Great Bear and Pleiades” (Peter) Benjamin Britten | 3:40 | |
| 18 | Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. “Old Joe has gone fishing” (Keene) Benjamin Britten | 2:28 | |
| 19 | Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. “The bridge is down, we half swam over” (Hobson) Benjamin Britten | 1:37 | |
| 20 | Peter Grimes: Interlude III: Sunday morning by the beach Benjamin Britten | 2:23 | |
| 21 | Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “Glitter of waves and glitter of sunlight” (Ellen) Benjamin Britten | 5:40 | |
| 22 | Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “Let this be a holiday” (Ellen) Benjamin Britten | 2:59 | |
| 23 | Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “This unrelenting work” (Ellen) Benjamin Britten | 4:40 | |
| 24 | Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “Fool to let it come to this!” (Auntie) Benjamin Britten | 2:18 | |
| 25 | Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “What is it?” (Chorus) Benjamin Britten | 1:02 | |
| 26 | Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “People!… No! I will speak!” (Boles) Benjamin Britten | 2:09 |
CD 4
| 1 | Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “We planned that their lives should have a new start” (Ellen) Benjamin Britten | 2:25 | |
| 2 | Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “Swallow! Shall we go and see Grimes in his hut?” (Rector) Benjamin Britten | 0:43 | |
| 3 | Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “Now is gossip put on trial” (Mrs. Sedley, Boles, Rector, Keene, Swallow, Chorus) Benjamin Britten | 2:12 | |
| 4 | Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “From the gutter, why should we trouble at their ribaldries?” (Nieces) Benjamin Britten | 4:34 | |
| 5 | Peter Grimes: Interlude IV: Passacaglia Benjamin Britten | 5:27 | |
| 6 | Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene II. “Go there!” (Peter) Benjamin Britten | 7:18 | |
| 7 | Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene II. “Now!... Now!…” (Boles, Rector, Swallow, Keene, Chorus) Benjamin Britten | 2:09 | |
| 8 | Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene II. “Peter Grimes! Nobody here?” (Rector) Benjamin Britten | 3:07 | |
| 9 | Peter Grimes: Interlude V: Evening Benjamin Britten | 4:19 | |
| 10 | Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. “Assign your prettiness to me” (Swallow) Benjamin Britten | 2:36 | |
| 11 | Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. “Pah!… Ahoy!” (Swallow, Keene) Benjamin Britten | 2:48 | |
| 12 | Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. “Come along, Doctor!” (First Burgess) Benjamin Britten | 3:18 | |
| 13 | Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. “Embroidery in childhood was a luxury of idleness” (Ellen) Benjamin Britten | 5:09 | |
| 14 | Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. “Mister Swallow! Mister Swallow!” (Mrs. Sedley) Benjamin Britten | 1:59 | |
| 15 | Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. “Who holds himself apart, lets his pride rise” (Chorus) Benjamin Britten | 3:45 | |
| 16 | Peter Grimes: Interlude VI: Fog Benjamin Britten | 2:36 | |
| 17 | Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene II. “Grimes! Grimes!” (Chorus) Benjamin Britten | 4:55 | |
| 18 | Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene II. “Peter, we’ve come to take you home” (Ellen) Benjamin Britten | 2:29 | |
| 19 | Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene II. “To those who pass the Borough” (Chorus) Benjamin Britten | 4:50 |
CD 5
| 1 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Das Wandern Franz Schubert | 2:27 | |
| 2 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Wohin? Franz Schubert | 2:02 | |
| 3 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Halt! Franz Schubert | 1:30 | |
| 4 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Danksagung an den Bach Franz Schubert | 2:26 | |
| 5 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Am Feierabend Franz Schubert | 2:29 | |
| 6 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Der Neugierige Franz Schubert | 4:20 | |
| 7 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Ungeduld Franz Schubert | 2:41 | |
| 8 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Morgengruß Franz Schubert | 3:56 | |
| 9 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Des Müllers Blumen Franz Schubert | 3:32 | |
| 10 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Tränenregen Franz Schubert | 5:08 | |
| 11 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Mein! Franz Schubert | 2:10 | |
| 12 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Pause Franz Schubert | 4:30 | |
| 13 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Mit dem grünen Lautenbande Franz Schubert | 2:08 | |
| 14 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Der Jäger Franz Schubert | 1:17 | |
| 15 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Eifersucht und Stolz Franz Schubert | 1:34 | |
| 16 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Die liebe Farbe Franz Schubert | 4:01 | |
| 17 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Die böse Farbe Franz Schubert | 1:54 | |
| 18 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Trockne Blumen Franz Schubert | 3:33 | |
| 19 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Der Müller und der Bach Franz Schubert | 4:11 | |
| 20 | Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: Des Baches Wiegenlied Franz Schubert | 7:17 |
CD 6
| 1 | Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra (Variations & Fugue on a theme of Purcell), op. 34 Benjamin Britten | 16:57 | |
| 2 | Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Theme Benjamin Britten | 1:06 | |
| 3 | Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Variation I (Recitative) Benjamin Britten | 1:28 | |
| 4 | Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Variation II (Romance) Benjamin Britten | 1:29 | |
| 5 | Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Variation III (March) Benjamin Britten | 1:19 | |
| 6 | Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Variation IV (Arabesque) Benjamin Britten | 1:37 | |
| 7 | Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Variation V (Chant) Benjamin Britten | 1:47 | |
| 8 | Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Variation VI (Nocturne) Benjamin Britten | 2:07 | |
| 9 | Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Variation VII (Badinerie) Benjamin Britten | 1:25 | |
| 10 | Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Variation VIII (Burlesque) Benjamin Britten | 1:52 | |
| 11 | Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Variation IXa (Toccata) Benjamin Britten | 0:48 | |
| 12 | Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Variation IXb (Toccata II) Benjamin Britten | 2:01 | |
| 13 | Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Variation X (Adagio) Benjamin Britten | 4:17 | |
| 14 | Diversions for Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, op. 21: Variation XI (Tarantella) Benjamin Britten | 2:36 |
CD 7
| 1 | A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Procession (Senza misura) Benjamin Britten | 1:11 | |
| 2 | A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Wolcum Yole! (Allegro con brio) Benjamin Britten | 1:30 | |
| 3 | A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: There Is No Rose (Allegretto) Benjamin Britten | 2:25 | |
| 4 | A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: That Yonge Child (Andante quasi recitativo) Benjamin Britten | 1:39 | |
| 5 | A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Balulalow (Andante piacevole) Benjamin Britten | 1:31 | |
| 6 | A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: As Dew in Aprille (Allegro) Benjamin Britten | 1:08 | |
| 7 | A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: This Little Babe (Presto con fuoco) Benjamin Britten | 1:28 | |
| 8 | A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Interlude (Andante pastorale) Benjamin Britten | 3:44 | |
| 9 | A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: In Freezing Winter Night (Andante comodo) Benjamin Britten | 3:16 | |
| 10 | A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Spring Carol (Allegretto) Benjamin Britten | 1:13 | |
| 11 | A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Deo gracias (Presto) Benjamin Britten | 1:16 | |
| 12 | A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Recession (Senza misura) Benjamin Britten | 1:14 | |
| 13 | Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 15: I. Moderato con moto Benjamin Britten | 9:16 | |
| 14 | Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 15: II. Vivace Benjamin Britten | 8:23 | |
| 15 | Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 15: III. Passacaglia. Andante lento Benjamin Britten | 13:59 |
CD 8
| 1 | Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge op. 10: I. Introduction and Theme Benjamin Britten | 1:57 | |
| 2 | Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge op. 10: II. Adagio Benjamin Britten | 2:53 | |
| 3 | Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge op. 10: III. March Benjamin Britten | 1:17 | |
| 4 | Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge op. 10: IV. Romance Benjamin Britten | 1:40 | |
| 5 | Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge op. 10: V. Aria italiana Benjamin Britten | 1:18 | |
| 6 | Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge op. 10: VI. Bourrée classique Benjamin Britten | 1:24 | |
| 7 | Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge op. 10: VII. Wiener Walzer Benjamin Britten | 2:48 | |
| 8 | Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge op. 10: VIII. Moto perpetuo Benjamin Britten | 1:03 | |
| 9 | Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge op. 10: IX. Funeral March Benjamin Britten | 3:54 | |
| 10 | Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge op. 10: X. Chant Benjamin Britten | 1:42 | |
| 11 | Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge op. 10: XI. Fugue & XII. Finale Benjamin Britten | 7:08 | |
| 12 | A Charm of Lullabies op. 41: I. Cradle Song Benjamin Britten | 2:13 | |
| 13 | A Charm of Lullabies op. 41: II. The Highland Bales Benjamin Britten | 2:05 | |
| 14 | A Charm of Lullabies op. 41: III. Sephestia’s Lullaby Benjamin Britten | 2:14 | |
| 15 | A Charm of Lullabies op. 41: IV. A Charm Benjamin Britten | 1:28 | |
| 16 | A Charm of Lullabies op. 41: V. The Nurse’s Song Benjamin Britten | 4:24 |
CD 9
| 1 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 1. Prelude Benjamin Britten | 2:19 | |
| 2 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 1. The Fool and the Dwarf Benjamin Britten | 1:20 | |
| 3 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 1. The Emperor Benjamin Britten | 1:29 | |
| 4 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 1. Gavotte Benjamin Britten | 2:35 | |
| 5 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 1. The Four Kings Benjamin Britten | 1:20 | |
| 6 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 1. The King of the North Benjamin Britten | 1:17 | |
| 7 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 1. The King of the East Benjamin Britten | 2:31 | |
| 8 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 1. The King of the West Benjamin Britten | 1:07 | |
| 9 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 1. The King of the South Benjamin Britten | 1:43 | |
| 10 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 1. Belle Epine Benjamin Britten | 2:26 | |
| 11 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 1. Belle Rose Benjamin Britten | 6:10 | |
| 12 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 1. The Kings and Belle Rose Benjamin Britten | 1:25 | |
| 13 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 1. Triumph of Belle Epine Benjamin Britten | 1:52 | |
| 14 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 1. Rage of the Kings Benjamin Britten | 1:41 | |
| 15 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 1. The Four Frogs Benjamin Britten | 3:01 | |
| 16 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 2, Scene 1. Air Benjamin Britten | 5:35 | |
| 17 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 2, Scene 1. Water Benjamin Britten | 7:13 | |
| 18 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 2, Scene 1. Fire Benjamin Britten | 5:59 | |
| 19 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 2, Scene 2. Belle Rose in Pagoda‐Land Benjamin Britten | 2:06 | |
| 20 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 2, Scene 2. The Pagodas Benjamin Britten | 3:02 | |
| 21 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 2, Scene 2. The Salamander Benjamin Britten | 3:02 | |
| 22 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 2, Scene 2. The Prince and Belle Rose Benjamin Britten | 5:54 |
CD 10
| 1 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 3, Scene 1. Belle Epine as Empress Benjamin Britten | 2:45 | |
| 2 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 3, Scene 1. The Old Emperor Benjamin Britten | 2:51 | |
| 3 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 3, Scene 1. Belle Rose and the Salamander Benjamin Britten | 1:33 | |
| 4 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 3, Scene 1. Transition Benjamin Britten | 3:08 | |
| 5 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 3, Scene 2. The Pagoda Palace Benjamin Britten | 1:36 | |
| 6 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 3, Scene 2. Pas de six Benjamin Britten | 2:03 | |
| 7 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 3, Scene 2. Variation 1 Benjamin Britten | 3:43 | |
| 8 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 3, Scene 2. Variation 2 Benjamin Britten | 1:06 | |
| 9 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 3, Scene 2. Variation 3 Benjamin Britten | 1:08 | |
| 10 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 3, Scene 2. Pas de trois Benjamin Britten | 1:24 | |
| 11 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 3, Scene 2. Pas de deux Benjamin Britten | 4:05 | |
| 12 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 3, Scene 2. Variation 4 Benjamin Britten | 1:10 | |
| 13 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 3, Scene 2. Variation 5 Benjamin Britten | 2:16 | |
| 14 | The Prince of the Pagodas op. 57: Act 3, Scene 2. Finale Benjamin Britten | 6:10 |