Simon Rattle edition : Britten.

Author/creator Britten, Benjamin
Format Audio (Streaming)
Publication Info[Hayes, Middlesex, England] : EMI Classics, 2009.
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental ContentAccess restricted to subscribers
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Other author/creatorAllen, Thomas, 1944- vocalist.
Other author/creatorBostridge, Ian vocalist.
Other author/creatorRattle, Simon, 1955- conductor.
Other author/creatorSöderström, Elisabeth, 1927-2009, vocalist.
Other author/creatorTear, Robert vocalist.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. American overture.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Ballad of heroes.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Building of the house.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Canadian carnival.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Chansons françaises.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Diversions.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Illuminations.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Nocturnes, tenor, orchestra, op. 60.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Occasional overture.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Praise we great men.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Russian funeral.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Scottish ballad.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Sinfonia da requiem.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Suite on English folk tunes.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. War requiem.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Young Apollo.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Young person's guide to the orchestra.
Other author/creatorBerliner Philharmoniker, performer.
Other author/creatorCity of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Other author/creatorCity of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Chorus, performer.
Uniform titleWorks. 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 notePreviously released as a compact disc.
General noteTitle 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).
LanguageSung in French, English and Latin.
Genre/formSound recordings.