Britten conducts Britten. / Benjamin Britten.

Author/creator Britten, Benjamin composer, librettist, conductor.
Format Audio (CD)
Publication[London] : Decca, [2004]
Copyright Date℗2004
Description10 audio discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night's dream--Musical settings.
Racine, Jean, 1639-1699. Phèdre. English--Musical settings.
Obey, André, 1892-1975. Viol de Lucrèce--Musical settings.
James, Henry, 1843-1916. Turn of the screw--Musical settings.
Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955. Tod in Venedig. English--Musical settings.
Operas.

Other author/creatorDeller, Alfred, performer.
Other author/creatorHarwood, Elizabeth, 1938-1990, performer.
Other author/creatorTerry, Stephen, performer.
Other author/creatorShirley-Quirk, John, performer.
Other author/creatorWatts, Helen, performer.
Other author/creatorPears, Peter, 1910-1986, librettist, performer.
Other author/creatorHemsley, Thomas, performer.
Other author/creatorVeasey, Josephine, performer.
Other author/creatorHarper, Heather, performer.
Other author/creatorBrannigan, Owen, performer.
Other author/creatorLumsden, Norman, performer.
Other author/creatorMacDonald, Kenneth, performer.
Other author/creatorKelly, David, 1923-1996 performer.
Other author/creatorTear, Robert, performer.
Other author/creatorBaker, Janet, 1933- performer.
Other author/creatorDrake, Bryan, 1925-2001, performer.
Other author/creatorLuxon, Benjamin, performer.
Other author/creatorBainbridge, Elizabeth, performer.
Other author/creatorHill, Jenny, 1944- performer.
Other author/creatorVyvyan, Jennifer, 1925-1974, performer.
Other author/creatorHemmings, David, 1941-2003, performer.
Other author/creatorDyer, Olive (Soprano), performer.
Other author/creatorCross, Joan, performer.
Other author/creatorMandikian, Arda, performer.
Other author/creatorBowman, James, performer.
Other author/creatorBowen, Kenneth, 1932-2018, performer.
Other author/creatorWilkens, Anne, performer.
Other author/creatorLeeming, Peter, performer.
Other author/creatorMurdock, Ron, performer.
Other author/creatorBarstow, Josephine performer.
Other author/creatorLangridge, Philip, 1939-2010, performer.
Other author/creatorJones, Della, performer.
Other author/creatorSummers, Jonathan, 1946- performer.
Other author/creatorKenny, Yvonne, performer.
Other author/creatorOpie, Alan, performer.
Other author/creatorVan Allan, Richard, performer.
Other author/creatorTerfel, Bryn, performer.
Other author/creatorWatson, Janice, 1964- performer.
Other author/creatorWhite, Willard, performer.
Other author/creatorWilliams, Jenevora, performer.
Other author/creatorAinsley, John Mark, performer.
Other author/creatorHoare, Peter, 1965- performer.
Other author/creatorFinucane, Tom, performer.
Other author/creatorFrancis, John, 1908- performer.
Other author/creatorBoughton, Joy, 1913-1963, performer.
Other author/creatorWaters, Stephen, performer.
Other author/creatorZorian, Olive, performer.
Other author/creatorAronowitz, Cecil, performer.
Other author/creatorWeil, Terence, performer.
Other author/creatorBaines, Francis, 1917-1999, performer.
Other author/creatorSimon, Enid, performer.
Other author/creatorIsepp, Martin, performer.
Other author/creatorBlades, James, performer.
Other author/creatorBedford, Steuart, conductor.
Other author/creatorMackerras, Charles, 1925-2010, conductor.
Other author/creatorDuncan, Ronald, 1914-1982, librettist.
Other author/creatorPiper, Myfanwy, librettist.
Other author/creatorPlomer, William, 1903-1973 librettist.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Midsummer night's dream.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Phaedra.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Rape of Lucretia.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Turn of the screw.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Death in Venice.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Gloriana.
Other author/creatorDownside School (Purley, London, England). Choir, performer.
Other author/creatorEmanuel School (Wandsworth, London, England). Choir, performer.
Other author/creatorLondon Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Other author/creatorEnglish Chamber Orchestra, performer.
Other author/creatorEnglish Opera Group. Orchestra, performer.
Other author/creatorWelsh National Opera. Orchestra, performer.
Other author/creatorWelsh National Opera. Chorus, performer.
Other author/creatorMonmouth School (Monmouth, Wales). Choir, performer.
Uniform titleOperas. Selections
Contents A midsummer night's dream (2:24:12) -- Phaedra (15:25) -- The rape of Lucretia (1:48:21) -- The turn of the screw (1:45:09) -- Death in Venice (2:25:19) -- Gloriana (2:28:13).
Contents Disc 1. Midsummer night's dream. Act one. Introduction... Over hill, over dale (Fairies, Cobweb, Peaseblossom, Mustardseed, Moth, Puck) (4:04) -- Oberon is passing... Ill met by moonlight (Fairies, Oberon, Tytania) (3:06) -- Well, go thy way (Oberon, Puck) (3:25) -- How now, my love? Why is your cheek so pale?... I swear to thee, by Cupid's strong bow (Lysander, Hermia) (4:33) -- (Be it on Lion, Bear or Wolf...)... I love thee not (Oberon, Demetrius, Helena) (3:40) -- Welcome, wanderer!... I know a bank (Oberon) (4:30) -- Is all our company here? (Quince, Bottom, Flute, Starveling, Snout, Snug) (7:37) -- Fair love, you faint with wand'ring in the wood (Lysander, Hermia) (2:41) -- Through the forest have I gone (Puck, Hermia) (1:45) -- Stay, tho' thou kill me, sweet Demetrius... Lysander, if you live, good sire, awake. And run through fire I will for thy sweet sake... Lysander, help me, what a dream was here (Helena, Demetrius, Lysander, Hermia) (5:15) -- Come, now a roundel, and a fairy song (Tytania) (1:59) -- You spotted snakes (Cobweb, Peaseblossom, Mustardseed, Moth, fairies) (2:14) -- What thou seest when thou dost wake (Oberon) (1:47) -- Act two. Introduction (3:20) -- Are we all met?... What hempen homespuns have we swaggering here (Bottom, Quince, Flute, Snug, Starveling, Snout, Puck) (7:36) -- I see their knavery... What angel wakes me (Bottom, Tytania, Peaseblossom, Cobweb, Moth, Mustardseed) (3:05) -- Be kind and courteous to this gentleman (Tytania) (1:17) -- Hail, mortal, hail! (Cobweb, Peaseblossom, Mustardseed, Moth, Bottom, Tytania) (5:14) -- I have a reas'nable good ear in music (Bottom, Tytania) (3:39) -- How now, mad spirit... O why rebuke you him that loves you so?... What hast thou done? (Oberon, Puck, Demetrius, Hermia) (3:06).
Contents Disc 2. Midsummer night's dream (cont'd). Flowers of this purple dye... Why should you think that I should woo in scorn?... O Helena, goddess, nymph... Sweet, do not scorn her so (Oberon, Puck, Lysander, Helena, Demetrius, Hermia) (6:32) -- Puppet? why so? (Hermia, Helena, Lysander, Demetrius, Puck) (3:05) -- This is thy negligence... Thou see'st these lovers seek a place to fight (Oberon, Puck) (2:10) -- Up and down... Where art thou, proud Demetrius? (Puck, Lysander, Demetrius, Helena, Hermia) (6:02) -- On the ground, sleep sound (Fairies) (3:05) -- Act three. Introduction... My gentle Robin, see'st thou this sweet sight?... My Oberon, what visions I have seen!... Come, my Queen, take hands with me (Oberon, Tytania, Puck) (7:12) -- Helena! Helena! Demetrius! Lysander! (Demetrius, Lysander, Helena, Hermia) (4:46) -- When my cue comes, call me (Bottom) (3:37) -- Have you sent to Bottom's house? (Quince, Starveling, Flute, Snout, Snug, Bottom) (3:10) -- Orchestral march... Now, fair Hippolyta, our nupital hour (Theseus, Hippolyta, Lysander, Demetrius, Helena, Hermia) (7:25) -- If we offend, it is with our good will (Rustics, Theseus, Hippolyta, Lysander, Demetrius, Helena, Hermia) (1:20) -- Gentles, perchance you wonder at this show (Prologue (Quince), Helena, Demetrius) (1:16) -- In this same Interlude, it doth befall (Wall (Snout), Hermia, Lysander, Theseus) (1:11) -- O grim-look'd night (Pyramus (Bottom), Theseus) (1:52) -- O Wall, full often hast thou heard my moans (Thisbe (Flute), Pyramus (Bottom), Wall (Snout), Hippolyta, Theseus) (2:30) -- You Ladies, you (whose gentle hearts do fear...) (Lion (Snug), Hermia, Demetrius, Theseus) (0:47) -- This lanthorn doth the hornèd Moon present... This is old Ninny's tomb (Moonshine (Starveling), Lysander, Theseus, Demetrius, Hippolyta, Hermia, Helena, Thisbe (Flute), Lion (Snug)) (1:51) -- Sweet Moon, I thank thee for thy sunny beams (Pyramus (Bottom), Hippolyta, Demetrius, Theseus) (1:52) -- Asleep, my Love? What, dead, my dove? (Thisbe (Flute), Theseus, Lysander, Bottom) (2:32) -- Come, your Bergomask (Theseus, Hippolyta, Lysander, Demetrius, Hermia, Helena) (2:46) -- Now the hungry lion roars... Through the house give glimmering light... Now, until the break of day, through this house each Fairy stray... If we shadows have offended (Cobweb, Peaseblossom, Mustardseed, Moth, Puck, Oberon, Tytania) (5:04).
Contents Disc 3. Phaedra. In May, in brilliant Athens (6:38) -- Oh Gods of wrath (2:51) -- My time's too short, your highness (5:56) -- The Rape of Lucretia. Act one. Rome is now ruled by the Etruscan upstart: Tarquinius Superbus (Male Chorus) (2:38) -- It is an axom among kings, to use a foreign threat to hide a local evil (Female Chorus, Male Chorus) (2:33) -- Here the thirsty evening has drunk the wine of light (Male Chorus) (2:53) -- Who reaches heaven first is the best philosopher (Collatinus, Junius, Tarquinius, Male Chorus) (2:32) -- Maria was unmasked at a masked ball (Junius, Tarquinius, Collatinus, Male Chorus) (4:14) -- Collatinus is politically astute to choose a virtuous wife (Male Chorus, Junius, Collatinus, Tarquinius) (4:29) -- There goes a happy man! (Tarquinius, Junius) (4:15) -- Tarquinius does not dare, when Tarquinius does not desire (Male Chorus) (2:26) -- My horse! My horse! (Tarquinis), Interlude: Tarquinius does not wait for his servant to wake (Male Chorus) (3:07) -- Their spinning-wheel unwinds dreams which desires have spun! (Female Chorus, Lucretia, Bianca, Lucia) (5:19) -- Listen! I hear a knock... How cruel men are to teach us love! (Lucretia, Bianca, Lucia) (2:35) -- Time treads upon the hands of women (Female Chorus, Lucretia, Bianca, Lucia) (3:42) -- The oatmeal slippers of sleep creep through the city... Open, in the name of the Prince of Rome! (Female Chorus, Male Chorus, Tarquinius, Bianca, Lucia, Lucretia) (7:37).
Contents Disc 4. The Rape of Lucretia (cont'd). Act two. The prosperity of the Etruscans was due to the richness of their native soil (Female Chorus, Male Chorus, Collatinus, Lucia, Bianca, Junius) (7:19) -- She sleeps as a rose upon the night (Female Chorus, Male Chorus) (5:26) -- Within this frail crucible of light (Tarquinius, Female Chorus) (4:26) -- Lucretia! What do you want? You! (Tarquinius, Lucretia, Female Chorus, Male Chorus) (5:57) -- Interlude. Here in this scene you see virtue assailed by sin (Male and Female Chorus) (4:07) -- Oh! What a lovely day! (Lucia, Bianca) (4:27) -- We'll leave the orchids for Lucretia to arrange... Lucia, go send a messenger to my Lord Collatinus (Bianca, Lucia, Lucretia) (4:59) -- Flowers bring to every year the same perfection (Lucretia, Bianca) (3:24) -- You were right. Tarquinius took one of the horses... Where is Lucretia? (Lucia, Bianca, Collatinus, Junius) (3:52) -- Lucretia! Lucretia! (Collatinus, Lucretia) (2:57) -- Last night Tarquinius ravished me (Lucretia, Collatinus) (3:30) -- This dead hand lets fall all that my heart held when full (Collatinus, Junius, Bianca, Lucia, Female Chorus, Male Chorus, all) (4:09) -- Epilogue. Is this all? (Female Chorus, Male Chorus) (5:20).
Contents Disc 5. The turn of the screw. Act one. Prologue (2:48) -- Theme, Scene 1: The journey (Governess) (3:26) -- Variation II, Scene 2: The welcome (Miles, Flora, Mrs Grose, Governess) (4:08) -- Variation II, Scene 3: The letter (Mrs Grose, Governess, Flora, Miles) (3:52) -- Variation III, Scene 4: The tower (Governess) (5:50) -- Variation IV, Scene 5: The window (Miles, Flora, Governess, Mrs Grose) (9:59) -- Variation V, Scene 6: The lesson (Miles, Flora, Governess) (4:45) -- Variation VI, Scene 7: The lake (Flora, Governess, Miles) (6:37) -- Variation VII, Scene 8: At night (Quint, Miles, Miss Jessel, Flora, Governess) (10:45).
Contents Disc 6. The turn of the screw (cont'd). Act two. Variation VIII, Scene 1: Colloquy and soliloquy (Miss Jessel, Quint, Governess) (8:36) -- Variation IX, Scene 2: The bells (Miles, Flora, Mrs Grose, Governess) (8:30) -- Variation X, Scene 3: Miss Jessel (Governess, Miss Jessel) (6:20) -- Variation XI, Scene 4: The bedroom (Miles, Governess, Quint) (5:58) -- Variation XII, Scene 5: Quint (Quint) (2:07) -- Variation XIII, Scene 6: The piano (Governess, Mrs Grose, Flora) (4:52) -- Variation XIV, Scene 7: Flora (Mrs Grose, Governess, Miss Jessel, Flora) (4:54) -- Variation XV, Scene 8: Miles (Governess, Mrs Grose, Miles, Quint) (11:43).
Contents Disc 7. Death in Venice. Act one. My mind beats on and no words come (Aschenbach, chorus) (4:57) -- Who's that? A foreigner, a traveller no doubt, marvels unfold! (Aschenbach, the Traveller) (4:53) -- Hey there, hey there, you!... Ho! Here comes young Casanova... Greetings, Conte! (Youths, girls, Elderly Fop, Aschenbach, Steward) (3:48) -- Serenissima, Serenissima, Low-lying clouds (Youths, Aschenbach, Elderly Fop) (2:55) -- Overture: Venice (2:36) -- Ah Serenissima! (Aschenbach, Old Gondolier, chorus of youths and girls, Boatman, Hotel Porter) (5:20) -- Mysterious gondola (Aschenbach) (1:42) -- We are delighted to greet the Signore to our excellent hotel (Hotel Manager, Aschenbach) (4:09) -- Was I wrong to come (Aschenbach, hotel guests, Hotel Porter, Waiter) (6:13) -- There is indeed in every artist's nature (Aschenbach), The wind is from the West... Ah, here comes Eros (Aschenbach, Strawberry-seller) (2:41) -- [Children's games]... Adziù! Adziù! (Chorus, Aschenbach) (10:04) -- Aou'! Stagando, aou'! (Gondolier, Guide, Aschenbach, Lace-seller, Glass-maker, Beggar woman, Waiter, Another gondolier) (4:51) -- Naturally, Signore, I understand (Hotel Manager, Hotel Porter, Aschenbach, Two gondoliers) (7:56) -- Here I will stay, here dedicate my days to the sun (Aschenbach), Beneath a dazzling sky the sea rolls silken-white... He who loves beauty worships me (Chorus (Hotel guests), Voice of Apollo) (9:44).
Contents Disc 8. Death in Venice (cont'd). First the race! (Chorus (Hotel guests) (5:08) -- The boy, Tadzio, shall inspire me (Aschenbach) (4:17) -- Act two. So, it has come to this (Aschenbach) (4:38) -- Guardate, Signore! (Hotel Barber, Aschenbach) (2:20) -- Do I detect a scent? A sweetish medicinal cleanliness (Aschenbach, Two gondoliers, Venetian citizens and shopkeepers, Glass-maker, Waiter, Lace-seller, Guide, Beggar woman, Newspaper-seller) (6:25) -- Careful search now leads me to them... Ah, Tadzio, Eros, Ganymede... Gustav von Aschenbach, what is this path you have taken? (Aschenbach, chorus of St Mark's, priest, citizens, Two gondoliers) (7:48) -- This way for the players, Signori!... O mio cabino/mia carina... Why are they disinfecting Venice? (Hotel Porter, Waiter, Hotel guests, Two strolling players, Leader of the Players, Aschenbach) (4:26) -- Fiorir rose in mezzo al giasso... Ah, little Tadziù, we do not laugh like the others (Leader of the Players, hotel guests, Aschenbach) (4:11) -- One moment, if you please... Young man, why do all these people hurry to leave? (English clerk, hotel guests, Aschenbach) (2:01) -- In these last years, Asiatic cholera has spread (English clerk, Aschenbach) (2:56) -- So it is true, true, more fearful than I thought (Aschenbach) (4:22) -- Receive the strange god, No! Reject the abyss (Voice of Dionysus, Voice of Apollo, followers of Dionysus, Aschenbach) (3:46) -- [The empty beach]... Do what you will with me! (Aschenbach) (2:00) -- Yes, a very wise decision (Hotel Barber) (2:23) -- Hurrah for the Piazza (Aschenbach, Strawberry-seller) (2:54) -- Chaos, chaos and sickness (Aschenbach) (4:24) -- The wind still blows from the land (Hotel Manager, Hotel Porter, Aschenbach) (4:17) -- [On the beach]... Ah, no! (Aschenbach, chorus) (5:07).
Contents Disc 9. Gloriana. Act one. Prelude (2:20) -- The tournament (Chorus, Cuffe, Esse, Mountjoy, Mountjoy's Page) (4:19) -- Recitative and fight (Essex, Mountjoy) (1:25) -- Entrance of the Queen (Elizabeth, chorus) (1:29) -- Recitative (Elizabeth, chorus) (1:08) -- The two lords' explanation (Essex, Mountjoy, Elizabeth, Raleigh, chorus) (1:24) -- Raleigh's song (Raleigh, Essex, Mountjoy) (1:43) -- Ensemble of reconciliation (Elizabeth, Essex, Mountjoy, Cuffe, Raleigh, chorus) (4:53) -- Recitative and final march (Elizabeth, Essex, Mountjoy, Raleigh) (1:29) -- Prelude and dialogue (Elizabeth, Cecil) (2:02) -- The Queen's song (Elizabeth, Cecil) (1:57) -- Cecil's song of government (Cecil, Elizabeth) (1:56) -- Recitative and Essex's entry (Earl of Essex's Page, Elizabeth, Essex, Cecil) (2:36) -- First lute song (Elizabeth, Essex) (1:59) -- Second lute song (Elizabeth, Essex) (3:44) -- The first duet for the Queen and Essex (Elizabeth, Essex) (4:13) -- Soliloquy and prayer (Elizabeth) (5:10) -- Act two. Prelude and welcome (4:03) -- The masque (Masquers, Elizabeth, Essex, Spirit of the Masque, Raleigh, Mountjoy) (11:48) -- Finale (Elizabeth, Citizens, Spirit of the Masque, Masquers, Essex, Mountjoy, Cecil, Raleigh, Recorder) (2:52) -- Prelude and song (Mountjoy, Lady Rich) (2:14) -- Duet (Mountjoy, Lady Rich) (1:25) -- Double duet (Essex, Lady Essex, Mountjoy, Lady Rich) (1:47) -- Quartet (Essex, Lady Essex, Mountjoy, Lady Rich) (3:38).
Contents Disc 10. Gloriana (cont'd). Pavane (2:10) -- Conversation (Dancers and Onlookers, Lady-in-waiting, Lady Rich, Mountjoy, Lady Essex, Essex, Master of Ceremonies) (1:21) -- Galliard (1:50) -- Conversation and the Queen's entrance (Dancers and Onlookers, Elizabeth, Master of Ceremonies) (1:04) -- Lavolta (1:25) -- Conversation (Dancers and Onlookers, Queen) (0:49) -- Morris dance (1:04) -- Recitative (Lady Rich, Lady Essex) (0:25) -- The Queen's burlesque (Elizabeth, Lady Essex) (1:49) -- Quartet (Essex, Mountjoy, Lady Rich, Lady Essex, Master of Ceremonies) (2:51) -- March (0:47) -- The Queen's announcement (Raleigh, Elizabeth, Essex) (2:05) -- Ensemble (Chorus, Cecil, Raleigh, Elizabeth, Lady Essex, Master of Ceremonies) (3:09) -- Coranto (1:14) -- Act three. Prelude and chatter (Maids of Honour, Lady-in-waiting) (2:55) -- Essex's intrusion (Maids-of-Honour, Lady-in-waiting, Essex) (0:57) -- The second duet of the Queen and Essex (Elizabeth, Essex, Lady-in-waiting) (8:01) -- The dressing-table song (Lady-in-waiting, Maids of Honour) (2:46) -- The entrance of Cecil (Elizabeth, Cecil) (1:04) -- Cecil's report (Cecil) (0:48) -- Discussion (Elizabeth, Cecil) (0:58) -- The Queen's decision (Elizabeth) (1:38) -- Ballad, rondo (Old Men, Ballad Singer, Boys, Cuffe and his Followers, Housewife, City Crier) (10:35) -- Prelude and verdict (Raleigh, Councillors, Cecil, Elizabeth) (6:16) -- Cecil's warning (Raleigh, Elizabeth) (0:57) -- The Queen's dilemma (Elizabeth, Raleigh) (1:30) -- Trio (Lady Essex, Lady Rich, Mountjoy) (2:31) -- Lady Essex's pleading (Lady Essex, Elizabeth, Mountjoy) (2:36) -- Penelope Rich's pleading (Lady Rich, Elizabeth) (1:41) -- Epilogue (Elizabeth, Voice of Essex, Cecil, chorus) (8:51).
General noteOperas.
General noteLibrettos adapted from Shakespeare, Robert Lowell, Racine, André Obey, Henry James, Thomas Mann, authors.
General noteBenjamin Britten, Peter Pears, Ronald Duncan, Myfanwy Piper, William Plomer, librettists.
General noteCompact discs.
General noteProgram notes and synopses (50 pages : illustrations) in container.
Performer Alfred Deller, Elizabeth Harwood, Stephen Terry, Richard Dakin, John Pryer, Ian Wodehouse, Gordon Clerk, Eric Alder, John Shirley-Quirk, Helen Watts, Peter Pears, Thomas Hemsley, Josephine Veasey, Heather Harper, Owen Brannigan, Norman Lumsden, Kenneth Macdonald, David Kelly, Robert Tear, Keith Raggett, Janet Baker, Bryan Drake, Benjamin Luxon, Elizabeth Bainbridge, Jenny Hill, Jennifer Vyvyan, David Hemmings, Olive Dyer, Joan Cross, Arda Mandikian, James Bowman, Kenneth Bowen, Stuart Harling, Michael Bauer, Anne Wilkens, Iris Saunders, Janice Hooper Roe, Robert Carpenter Turner, Neville Williams, Stephen James Adams, Peter Leeming, Penelope MacKay, Sheila Brand, Anna Vincent, Michael Follis, Angela Vernon Bates, Ronald Murdock, Josephine Barstow, Philip Langridge, Della Jones, Jonathan Summers, Yvonne Kenny, Alan Opie, Richard van Allan, Bryn Terfel, Janice Watson, Willard White, Jenevora Williams, John Mark Ainsley, Peter Hoare, James Miller-Coburn, Christopher Cornall, Dominic Gill, vocalists ; Tom Finucane, gittern ; Choirs of Downside and Emanuel Schools ; Darrick Herdman, Christian Strover, chorus masters ; London Symphony Orchestra ; English Chamber Orchestra ; English Opera Group Orchestra (Charles Gregory, horn ; John Francis, piccolo, flute, bass-flute ; Joy Boughton, oboe, English horn ; Stephen Waters, clarinet, bass-clarinet ; Vernon Elliott, bassoon ; Olive Zorian, Suzanne Rowa, violin ; Cecil Aronowitz, viola ; Terence Weil, cello ; Francis Baines, double-bass ; Enid Simon, harp ; Martin Isepp, piano, celesta ; James Blades, percussion) ; Orchestra and Chorus of Welsh National Opera ; Gareth Jones, chorus master ; John Stein, orchestra leader ; Monmouth School Choir ; Jonathan Holmes, choirmaster ; Benjamin Britten, Steuart Bedford, Sir Charles Mackerras, conductors.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded 1966 Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London (1st work) ; 1977 March All Saints', Petersham (2nd work) ; 1970 July The Maltings, Snape (3rd work) ; 1955 January Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London (4th work) ; 1974 April-May The Maltings, Snape (5th work) ; 1992 October 26-November 6 Brangwyn Hall, Swansea (6th work).
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