Britten Conducts Britten: Operas II: A Midsummer Night's Dream / The Rape of Lucretia / The Turn of the Screw / Bedford: Death in Venice / Mackerras: Gloriana

Britten Conducts Britten: Operas II: A Midsummer Night's Dream / The Rape of Lucretia / The Turn of the Screw / Bedford: Death in Venice / Mackerras: Gloriana

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Label Decca Records Release date Format 10×CD Country 🌍 Europe Discogs https://www.discogs.com/release/9301747

Tracklist 664:16

CD 1

1 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Over hill, over dale" Benjamin Britten 4:04
2 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Oberon is passing fell and wrath" Benjamin Britten 3:06
3 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Well, go thy way" Benjamin Britten 3:24
4 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "How now my love?" Benjamin Britten 4:32
5 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Be it on lion, bear, or wolf, or bull" Benjamin Britten 3:40
6 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Welcome wanderer!" Benjamin Britten 4:30
7 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Is all our company her?" Benjamin Britten 7:36
8 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Fair love, you faint with wand'ring in the wood" Benjamin Britten 2:41
9 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Through the forest have I gone" Benjamin Britten 1:45
10 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Stay, though thou kill me, sweet Demetrius" Benjamin Britten 5:14
11 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Come, now a roundel and a fairy song" Benjamin Britten 1:58
12 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "You spotted snakes with double tongue" Benjamin Britten 2:14
13 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "What thou seest when thou dost wake" Benjamin Britten 1:46
14 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: Introduction: The wood Benjamin Britten 3:19
15 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "Are we all met?" Benjamin Britten 7:36
16 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "I see their knavery" Benjamin Britten 3:05
17 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "Be kind and courteous to this gentleman" Benjamin Britten 1:16
18 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "Hail, mortal, hail!" Benjamin Britten 5:14
19 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "I have a reas'nable good ear in music" Benjamin Britten 3:39
20 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "How now, mad spirit?" Benjamin Britten 3:05

CD 2

1 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "Flower of this purple dye" Benjamin Britten 6:32
2 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "Puppet? Why so?" Benjamin Britten 3:05
3 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "This is thy negligence" Benjamin Britten 2:09
4 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "Up and down, up and down" Benjamin Britten 6:02
5 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "On the ground, sleep sound" Benjamin Britten 3:04
6 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "My gentle Robin, see'st thou this sweet sight?" Benjamin Britten 7:12
7 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Helena! Hermi! Demetrius! Lysander!" Benjamin Britten 4:46
8 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "When my cue comes, call me" Benjamin Britten 3:37
9 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Have you sent to Bottom's house?" Benjamin Britten 3:09
10 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Now, fair Hippolyta" Benjamin Britten 7:24
11 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "If we offend, it is with our good will" Benjamin Britten 1:20
12 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Gentles, perchance you wonder at this show" Benjamin Britten 1:16
13 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "In this same interlude it doth befall" Benjamin Britten 1:10
14 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "O grim-look'd night, O night with hue so black" Benjamin Britten 1:51
15 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "O wall, full often hast thou heard my moans" Benjamin Britten 2:30
16 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "You ladies, you whose gentle hearts do fear" Benjamin Britten 0:46
17 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "This lanthorn doth the horned moon present" Benjamin Britten 1:50
18 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Sweet moon, I thank thee for thy sunny beams" Benjamin Britten 1:52
19 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Asleep, my love?" Benjamin Britten 2:31
20 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Come, your Bergomask" Benjamin Britten 2:46
21 A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Now the hungry lion roars" Benjamin Britten 5:03

CD 3

1 Phaedra, op. 93: In May, in brilliant Athens Benjamin Britten 6:37
2 Phaedra, op. 93: Oh Gods of wrath Benjamin Britten 2:50
3 Phaedra, op. 93: My time's too short, your highness Benjamin Britten 5:55
4 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Rome is now ruled by the Etruscan upstart Benjamin Britten 2:38
5 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: It is an axiom among kings Benjamin Britten 2:33
6 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Here the thirsty evening Benjamin Britten 2:53
7 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Who reaches heaven first Benjamin Britten 2:32
8 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Maria was unmasked at a masked ball Benjamin Britten 4:13
9 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Collatinus is politically astute Benjamin Britten 4:29
10 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: There goes a happy man! Benjamin Britten 4:14
11 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Tarquinius does not dare Benjamin Britten 2:26
12 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: My horse! My horse! tarquinius does not wait Benjamin Britten 3:06
13 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Their spinning-wheel unwinds Benjamin Britten 5:19
14 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Listen! I heard a knock Benjamin Britten 2:34
15 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Time treads upon the hands of women Benjamin Britten 3:42
16 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: The oatmeal slippers of sleep Benjamin Britten 7:36

CD 4

1 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: The prosperity of the Etruscans Benjamin Britten 7:19
2 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: She sleeps as a rose Benjamin Britten 5:25
3 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Within this frail crucible of light Benjamin Britten 4:25
4 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Lucretia!...What do you want? Benjamin Britten 5:57
5 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Interlude: Here in this scene Benjamin Britten 4:06
6 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Oh! What a lovely day! Benjamin Britten 4:26
7 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: We'll leave the orchids for Lucretia Benjamin Britten 4:59
8 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Flowers bring to every year Benjamin Britten 3:24
9 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: You were right Benjamin Britten 3:51
10 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Lucretia! Lucretia! Benjamin Britten 2:57
11 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Last night Tarquinius ravished me Benjamin Britten 3:29
12 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: This dead hand lets fall Benjamin Britten 4:08
13 The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Epilogue: Is it all? Benjamin Britten 5:20

CD 5

1 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act One: Prologue Benjamin Britten 2:48
2 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act One: Theme: Scene 1: The Journey Benjamin Britten 3:25
3 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act One: Interlude: Variation I: Scene 2: The Welcome Benjamin Britten 4:08
4 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act One: Interlude: Variation II: Scene 3: The Letter Benjamin Britten 3:51
5 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act One: Interlude: Variation III: Scene 4: The Tower Benjamin Britten 5:49
6 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act One: Interlude: Variation IV: Scene 5: The Window Benjamin Britten 9:59
7 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act One: Interlude: Variation V: Scene 6: The Lesson Benjamin Britten 4:44
8 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act One: Interlude: Variation VI: Scene 7: The Lake Benjamin Britten 6:37
9 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act One: Interlude: Variation VII: Scene 8: At Night Benjamin Britten 10:44

CD 6

1 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act Two: Interlude: Variation VIII: Scene 1: Colloquy and So- lioquy Benjamin Britten 8:36
2 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act Two: Interlude: Variation IX: Scene 2: The Bells Benjamin Britten 8:30
3 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act Two: Interlude: Variation X: Scene 3: Miss Jessel Benjamin Britten 6:20
4 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act Two: Interlude: Variation XI: Scene 4: The Bedroom Benjamin Britten 5:57
5 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act Two: Interlude: Variation XII: Scene 5: Quint Benjamin Britten 2:06
6 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act Two: Interlude: Variation XIII: Scene 6: The Piano Benjamin Britten 4:51
7 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act Two: Interlude: Variation XIV: Scene 7: Flora Benjamin Britten 4:54
8 The Turn of the Screw, op. 54, Act Two: Interlude: Variation XV: Scene 8: Miles Benjamin Britten 11:43

CD 7

1 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: My mind beats on Benjamin Britten 4:56
2 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: Who's that? A foreigner, a traveller no doubt Benjamin Britten 4:53
3 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: Hey there, hey there, you! Benjamin Britten 3:47
4 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: Serenissima...Low-lying clouds, unending grey Benjamin Britten 2:55
5 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: Overture: Venice Benjamin Britten 2:35
6 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: Ah, Serenissima! Benjamin Britten 5:20
7 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: Mysterious gondola Benjamin Britten 1:41
8 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: We are delighted to greet the signore Benjamin Britten 4:08
9 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: Was I wrong to come? Benjamin Britten 6:13
10 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: There is indeed in every artist's nature Benjamin Britten 2:40
11 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: Children's games: Adziu, Adziu Benjamin Britten 10:04
12 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: Aou'! Stagando, aou' Benjamin Britten 4:51
13 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: Naturally, Signore, I understand Benjamin Britten 7:55
14 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: Here will I stay, here dedicate my days Benjamin Britten 9:43

CD 8

1 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: First, the race! Benjamin Britten 5:07
2 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 1: The boy, Tadzio, shall inspire me Benjamin Britten 4:17
3 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: So, it has come to this Benjamin Britten 4:38
4 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: Guardate, Signore! Benjamin Britten 2:20
5 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: Do I detect a scent? Benjamin Britten 6:24
6 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: Careful search now leads me to them Benjamin Britten 7:47
7 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: This way for the players, Signori Benjamin Britten 4:25
8 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: Fiorir rose in mezo al giasso Benjamin Britten 4:10
9 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: One moment, if you please Benjamin Britten 2:00
10 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: In these last years Benjamin Britten 2:56
11 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: So it is true Benjamin Britten 4:22
12 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: Receive the stranger god Benjamin Britten 3:46
13 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: The empty beach: Do what you will with me Benjamin Britten 1:59
14 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: Yes! A very wise decision Benjamin Britten 2:23
15 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: Hurrah for the Piazza Benjamin Britten 2:54
16 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: Chaos, chaos and sickness Benjamin Britten 4:23
17 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: The wind still blows from the land Benjamin Britten 4:17
18 Death in Venice, op. 88, Lib. Myfanwy Piper (1911-1997) after T.Mann, Act 2: Interlude: Ah, no! Benjamin Britten 5:07

CD 9

1 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 1: I. Prelude Benjamin Britten 2:20
2 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 1: II. The Tornament Benjamin Britten 4:18
3 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 1: III. Recitative & Fight Benjamin Britten 1:25
4 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 1: IV. Entrance of the Queen Benjamin Britten 1:29
5 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 1: V. Recitative Benjamin Britten 1:07
6 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 1: VI. The two Lords' Explanation Benjamin Britten 1:24
7 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 1: VII. Raleigh's Song Benjamin Britten 1:43
8 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 1: VIII. Ensemble of Reconciliation Benjamin Britten 4:52
9 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 1: IX. Recitative & Final March Benjamin Britten 1:29
10 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 2: X. Prelude & Dialogue Benjamin Britten 2:02
11 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 2: 1I. The Queen's Song Benjamin Britten 1:57
12 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 2: 1II. Cecil's Song of Government Benjamin Britten 1:56
13 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 2: 1III. Recitative & Essex's Entry Benjamin Britten 2:35
14 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 2: 1IV. First Lute Song Benjamin Britten 1:59
15 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 2: 1V. Second Lute Song Benjamin Britten 3:43
16 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 2: 1VI. The First Duet for the Queen & Essex Benjamin Britten 4:12
17 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 1 Scene 2: 1VII. Soliloquy & Prayer Benjamin Britten 5:10
18 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 1: 1VIII. Prelude & Welcome Benjamin Britten 4:03
19 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 1: 1IX. The Masque Benjamin Britten 11:47
20 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 1: 20. Finale Benjamin Britten 2:51
21 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 2: 2I. Prelude & Song Benjamin Britten 2:14
22 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 2: 2II. Duet Benjamin Britten 1:25
23 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 2: 2III. Double Duet Benjamin Britten 1:46
24 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 2: 2IV. Quartet Benjamin Britten 3:38

CD 10

1 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 3: 2V. Pavane Benjamin Britten 2:09
2 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 3: 2VI. Conversation Benjamin Britten 1:20
3 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 3: 2VII. Galliard Benjamin Britten 1:50
4 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 3: 2VIII. Conversation & the Queen's Entrance Benjamin Britten 1:03
5 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 3: 2IX. Lavolta Benjamin Britten 1:25
6 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 3: 30. Conversation Benjamin Britten 0:49
7 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 3: 3I. Morris dance Benjamin Britten 1:04
8 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 3: 3II. Recitative Benjamin Britten 0:24
9 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 3: 3III. The Queen's Burlesque Benjamin Britten 1:49
10 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 3: 3IV. Quartet Benjamin Britten 2:50
11 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 3: 3V. March Benjamin Britten 0:46
12 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 3: 3VI. The Queen's Announcement Benjamin Britten 2:04
13 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 3: 3VII. Ensemble Benjamin Britten 3:08
14 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 2 Scene 3: 3VIII. Coranto Benjamin Britten 1:16
15 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 1: 3IX. Prelude & Chatter Benjamin Britten 2:54
16 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 1: 40. Essex's Intrusion Benjamin Britten 0:56
17 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 1: 4I. The Second Duet of the Queen & Essex Benjamin Britten 8:00
18 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 1: 4II. The Dressing-Table Song Benjamin Britten 2:45
19 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 1: 4III. The Entrance of Cecil Benjamin Britten 1:03
20 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 1: 4IV. Cecil's Report Benjamin Britten 0:47
21 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 1: 4V. Discussion Benjamin Britten 0:58
22 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 1: 4VI. The Queen's Decision Benjamin Britten 1:38
23 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 2: 4VII. Ballad: Rondo Benjamin Britten 10:35
24 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 3: 4VIII. Prelude & Verdict Benjamin Britten 6:16
25 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 3: 4IX. Cecil's Warning Benjamin Britten 0:56
26 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 3: 50. The Queen's Dilemma Benjamin Britten 1:29
27 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 3: 5I. Trio Benjamin Britten 2:30
28 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 3: 5II. Lady Essex's Pleading Benjamin Britten 2:35
29 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 3: 5III. Penepole Rich's Pleading Benjamin Britten 1:41
30 Gloriana, op. 53, Act 3 Scene 3: 5IV. Epilogue Benjamin Britten 8:51