Essential Britten

Album by Endymion Ensemble.

Release date: 2012-09-24

Tracks (50)

  1. Britten: Les illuminations, Op. 18: No. 1, Fanfare
  2. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Theme. Allegro maestoso e largamente
  3. Britten: Les illuminations, Op. 18: No. 7, Being Beauteous
  4. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation A. Flutes and Piccolo
  5. Simple Symphony Op. 4: I. Boisterous Bourrée
  6. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation B. Oboes
  7. Simple Symphony Op. 4: II. Playful Pizzicato
  8. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation C. Clarinets
  9. Simple Symphony Op. 4: III. Sentimental Sarabande
  10. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation D. Bassoons
  11. Simple Symphony Op. 4: IV. Frolicsome Finale
  12. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation E. Violins
  13. Britten: Serenade, Op. 31: No. 2, Pastoral
  14. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation F. Violas
  15. Britten: Serenade, Op. 31: No. 3, Nocturne
  16. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation G. Cellos
  17. Britten: Violin Concerto, Op. 15: III. Passacaglia. Andante lento (1958 Version)
  18. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation H. Doublebasses
  19. Britten: Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: III. Nicolas Devotes Himself to God
  20. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation I. Harp
  21. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: I. Procession
  22. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation J. Horns
  23. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: II. Wolcum Yole!
  24. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation K. Trumpets
  25. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: III. There Is No Rose
  26. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation L. Trombones and Tuba
  27. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: IV. (a) That Yongë Child
  28. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Variation M. Percussion
  29. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: IV. (b) Balulalow
  30. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Fugue. Allegro molto
  31. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: V. As Dew in Aprille
  32. Britten: Phaedra, Op. 93: I. Prologue. "In May, in Brilliant Athens" - II. Recitative. "My Lost and Dazzled Eyes" & III. Presto. "You Monster!"
  33. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: VI. This Little Babe
  34. Six Metamorphoses after Ovid Op. 49: 2. Phaeton (Vivace ritmico)
  35. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: VII. Interlude. Andante pastorale
  36. Britten: Nocturne, Op. 60: No. 8, Sonnet LXIII
  37. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: VIII. In Freezing Winter Night
  38. Cello Sonata in C Op. 65: II. Scherzo-pizzicato (Allegretto)
  39. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: IX. Spring Carol
  40. Britten: Canticle III, Op. 55 "Still Falls the Rain"
  41. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: X. Deo Gracias
  42. Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Pt. 1: II. The Merry Cuckoo
  43. Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: XI. Recession
  44. Britten: Folksong Arrangements, Book 3 "British Isles": No. 6, O Waly, Waly
  45. Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "You Spotted Snakes with Double Tongues" (Fairies)
  46. Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66: V. Agnus Dei. "One Ever Hangs"
  47. Britten: Folksong Arrangements, Book 1 "British Isles": No. 1, The Salley Gardens
  48. Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a: No. 1, Dawn
  49. Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a: No. 2, Sunday Morning
  50. Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a: No. 3, Moonlight

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