BRITTEN: Serenade, Op. 31 / Nocturne, Op. 60 / Phaedra, Op. 93

Philip Langridge

25 SONGS • 1 HOUR AND 4 MINUTES • DEC 08 2004

1

Serenade, Op. 31: Prologue

01:21

2

Serenade, Op. 31: Pastoral

03:13

3

Serenade, Op. 31: Nocturne

03:35

4

Serenade, Op. 31: Elegy

04:13

5

Serenade, Op. 31: Dirge

03:21

6

Serenade, Op. 31: Hymn

02:00

7

Serenade, Op. 31: Sonnet

03:43

8

Serenade, Op. 31: Epilogue (off stage)

01:39

9

Nocturne, Op. 60: On a poet's lips I slept

03:09

10

Nocturne, Op. 60: Below the thunders of the upper deep

02:56

11

Nocturne, Op. 60: Encintured with a twine of leaves

02:48

12

Nocturne, Op. 60: Midnight's bell goes ting, ting, ting, ting

02:30

13

Nocturne, Op. 60: But that night when on my bed I lay

02:55

14

Nocturne, Op. 60: She sleeps on soft, last breaths; but no ghost looms

04:08

15

Nocturne, Op. 60: What is more gentle than a wind in summer?

03:41

16

Nocturne, Op. 60: When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see

04:21

17

Phaedra, Op. 93: Prologue - In May, in brilliant Athens

Steuart Bedford

01:24

18

Phaedra, Op. 93: My lost and dazzled eyes

Steuart Bedford

01:01

19

Phaedra, Op. 93: Venus resigned her altar to my new Lord

Steuart Bedford

00:42

20

Phaedra, Op. 93: Phaedra in all her madness stands before you

Steuart Bedford

01:41

21

Phaedra, Op. 93: The wife of Theseus loves Hippolytus

Steuart Bedford

01:27

22

Phaedra, Op. 93: Oh Gods of wrath

Steuart Bedford

02:26

23

Phaedra, Op. 93: Death to the unhappy's no catastrophe

Steuart Bedford

01:45

24

Phaedra, Op. 93: My time's too short, your highness

Steuart Bedford

01:41

25

Phaedra, Op. 93: Chills already dart along my boiling veins

Steuart Bedford

02:38

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