Spring symphony : Four sea interludes : [from] Peter Grimes / Britten.

Author/creator Britten, Benjamin
Format Audio (CD)
Publication Info[Hayes, Middlesex, England] : EMI Classics, [1993]
Description1 audio disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Spring symphony Shine out.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Spring symphony Merry cuckoo.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Spring symphony Spring, the sweet spring.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Spring symphony Driving boy.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Spring symphony Morning star.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Spring symphony Welcome, maids of honour.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Spring symphony Waters above!
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Spring symphony Out on the lawn I lie in bed.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Spring symphony When will my May come.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Spring symphony Fair and fair.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Spring symphony London, to thee I do present.
Included WorkArmstrong, Sheila, singer.
Included WorkBaker, Janet, 1933- singer.
Included WorkTear, Robert singer.
Included WorkPrevin, André, 1929-2019 conductor.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Peter Grimes. Selections.
Other author/creatorSt. Clement Danes Grammar School. Boys' Choir, performer.
Other author/creatorLondon Symphony Chorus, performer.
Other author/creatorLondon Symphony Orchestra performer.
SeriesBritish composers
British composers. ^A345919
Contents Spring Symphony, op. 44: Introduction: Shine out / Anon. 16th cent. (9:44) ; The merry cuckoo / Spenser (1:59) ; Spring, the sweet spring / Nashe (1:58) ; The driving boy / Peele ; Clare (2:09) ; The morning star / Milton (3:13) ; Welcome, maids of honour / Herrick (2:39) ; Waters above! / Vaughan (2:32) ; Out on the lawn I lie in bed / Auden (6:25) ; When will my May come / Barfield (2:24) ; Fair and fair/ Peele (2:21) ; Sound the flute / Blake (1:16) -- Peter Grimes : Four sea interludes, op. 33a : Dawn (3:43) ; Sunday morning (3:47) ; Moonlight (4:24) ; Storm (4:26).
General noteEMI Classics: 0777 7 64736 2 8 (on container: CDM 7 64736 2).
General noteThe 2nd work, opera excerpts, for orchestra.
General noteWords to 1st work by various poets.
General notePhonogram dates: 1979 (1st work); 1975 (2nd work); 1986 (compilation).
General noteCompact disc.
General noteDurations: 44:24; 16:20.
General noteProgram notes by Hugh Graham and Douglas Pudney, and texts (8 p.) inserted in container.
Performer Sheila Armstrong, soprano ; Janet Baker, contralto ; Robert Tear, tenor ; St. Clement Danes School Boys' Choir ; London Symphony Chorus ; London Symphony Orchestra ; André Previn, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded June 28-29, 1978, in Kingsway Hall, London (1st work), and Oct. 27-28, 1974, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (2nd work).
UPC 7777647362
Publisher number0777 7 64736 2 8 EMI Classics
Publisher number7 64736 2 EMI Classics
Publisher numberCDM 7 64736 2 EMI Classics
Stock number747667 2 Critics' Choice

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