| Other author/creator | Allen, Thomas, 1944- vocalist. |
| Other author/creator | Bostridge, Ian vocalist. |
| Other author/creator | Rattle, Simon, 1955- conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Söderström, Elisabeth, 1927-2009, vocalist. |
| Other author/creator | Tear, Robert vocalist. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. American overture. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Ballad of heroes. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Building of the house. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Canadian carnival. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Chansons françaises. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Diversions. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Illuminations. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Nocturnes, tenor, orchestra, op. 60. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Occasional overture. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Praise we great men. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Russian funeral. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Scottish ballad. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Sinfonia da requiem. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Suite on English folk tunes. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. War requiem. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Young Apollo. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Young person's guide to the orchestra. |
| Other author/creator | Berliner Philharmoniker, performer. |
| Other author/creator | City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, performer. |
| Other author/creator | City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Chorus, performer. |
| Uniform title | Works. Selections |
| Contents |
An American overture op. 27 -- Ballad of heroes op. 14 -- Diversions for piano (left hand) and orchestra op. 21 -- The building of the house overture : op. 79 -- Praise we great men (1976) -- Suite on English folk tunes: A time there was-- : op. 90 -- Canadian carnival op. 19 -- Young Apollo op. 16 -- Quatre chansons franaises (1928) -- Scottish ballad op. 26 -- Occasional overture op. 38 -- Sinfonia da requiem op. 20 -- Les illuminations op. 18 -- Serenade for tenor, horn and strings op. 31 (1943) -- Nocturne op. 60 (1958) -- War requiem op. 66 -- The young person's guide to the orchestra : Variations and fugue on a theme of Purcell op. 34 -- Russian funeral. |
| General note | Previously released as a compact disc. |
| General note | Title from resource description page (viewed May 1, 2012). |
| Performer |
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (1st-12th, 16th-18th works) ; Ian Bostridge, tenor (13th-15th works) ; Berliner Philharmoniker (13th-15th works) ; Elisabeth Söderström, soprano (16th work) ; Robert Tear, tenor (16th work) ; Sir Thomas Allen, baritone (16th work) ; City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (16th work). |
| Language | Sung in French, English and Latin. |
| Genre/form | Sound recordings. |