Britten Conducts English Music for Strings

Britten Conducts English Music for Strings

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Album
Label Decca Classics Release date Format CD Country 🌍 Europe Discogs https://www.discogs.com/release/7559022

Tracklist 57:24

1 Chacony in G minor for Strings Henry Purcell 7:00
2 Introduction and Allegro for Strings, op. 47 Edward Elgar 14:09
3 Prelude and Fugue for 18-Part String Orchestra, op. 29 Benjamin Britten 9:12
4 Simple Symphony for String Orchestra, op. 4: I. Boisterous Bourrée. Allegro ritmico Benjamin Britten 3:24
5 Simple Symphony for String Orchestra, op. 4: II. Playful Pizzicato. Presto possibile pizzicato sempre Benjamin Britten 3:03
6 Simple Symphony for String Orchestra, op. 4: III. Sentimental Saraband. Poco lento e pesante Benjamin Britten 7:53
7 Simple Symphony for String Orchestra, op. 4: IV. Frolicsome Finale. Prestissimo con fuoco Benjamin Britten 2:58
8 Two Aquarelles: I. Lento, ma non troppo Frederick Delius 2:47
9 Two Aquarelles: Il. Gaily, but Not Quick Frederick Delius 2:30
10 "Sir Roger de Coverley" for String Orchestra Frank Bridge 4:28