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Benjamin Britten

Britten Great Recordings

Benjamin Britten

57 SONGS • 3 HOURS AND 34 MINUTES • DEC 05 2020

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Britten: Folksong Arrangements - France: 5. La belle est au jardin d'amour
Anne Sofie von Otter & Bengt Forsberg
02:21
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Britten: Folksong Arrangements - France: 6. Il est quelqu'un sur terre
Anne Sofie von Otter & Bengt Forsberg
06:03
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Britten: Folksong Arrangements - France: 7. Eho! Eho!
Anne Sofie von Otter & Bengt Forsberg
01:43
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Britten: Folksong Arrangements - France: 8. Quand j'étais chez mon père
Anne Sofie von Otter & Bengt Forsberg
02:17
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Britten: Hymn to St. Cecilia (1942), Op. 27: In a garden shady
Emma Preston-Dunlop, Gill Ross, Penelope Vickers, Peter Mitchell, Richard Savage, John Eliot Gardiner & Monteverdi Choir
02:31
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Britten: Hymn to St. Cecilia (1942), Op. 27: I cannot grow
Emma Preston-Dunlop, Gill Ross, Penelope Vickers, Peter Mitchell, Richard Savage, John Eliot Gardiner & Monteverdi Choir
01:55
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Britten: Hymn to St. Cecilia (1942), Op. 27: O ear whose creatures
Emma Preston-Dunlop, Gill Ross, Penelope Vickers, Peter Mitchell, Richard Savage, John Eliot Gardiner & Monteverdi Choir
05:19
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Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44: 1. Introduction: Shine out
Philharmonia Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner & Monteverdi Choir
08:38
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Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44: 2. The merry cuckoo
John Mark Ainsley, Philharmonia Orchestra & John Eliot Gardiner
01:55
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Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44: 3. Spring, the sweet Spring
Alison Hagley, Catherine Robbin, John Mark Ainsley, Philharmonia Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner & Monteverdi Choir
01:41
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Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44: 4. The driving boy
Philharmonia Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner, Salisbury Cathedral Choristers & Richard Seal
01:50
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Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44: 5. The morning star
Philharmonia Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner & Monteverdi Choir
02:59
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Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44: 6. Welcome Maids of Honour
Catherine Robbin, Philharmonia Orchestra & John Eliot Gardiner
02:35
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Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44: 7. Waters above!
John Mark Ainsley, Philharmonia Orchestra & John Eliot Gardiner
02:28
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Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44: 8. Out on the lawn I lie in bed
Catherine Robbin, Philharmonia Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner & Monteverdi Choir
05:50
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Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44: 9. When will my May come
John Mark Ainsley, Philharmonia Orchestra & John Eliot Gardiner
02:26
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Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44: 10. Fair and fair
Alison Hagley, John Mark Ainsley, Philharmonia Orchestra & John Eliot Gardiner
02:16
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Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44: 11. Sound the flute!
Philharmonia Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, Salisbury Cathedral Choristers & Richard Seal
01:22
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Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44: 12. Finale: London, to thee I do present
John Mark Ainsley, Catherine Robbin, Alison Hagley, Philharmonia Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, Salisbury Cathedral Choristers & Richard Seal
07:32
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Requiem aeternam: Requiem aeternam
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, NDR Chor, Howard Arman, Tölzer Knabenchor & Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden
05:26
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Requiem aeternam: What passing bells for these who die as cattle?
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, NDR Chor & Howard Arman
03:52
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Dies Irae: Dies irae (I)
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, NDR Chor & Howard Arman
03:56
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Dies Irae: Bugles sang, saddening the evening air
Bo Skovhus, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester & John Eliot Gardiner
02:40
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Dies Irae: Liber scriptus proferetur
Luba Orgonasova, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, NDR Chor & Howard Arman
02:52
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Dies Irae: Out there, we've walked quite friendly up to Death
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Bo Skovhus, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester & John Eliot Gardiner
01:45
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Dies Irae: Recordare Jesu pie
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, NDR Chor & Howard Arman
04:34
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Dies Irae: Be slowly lifted up
Bo Skovhus, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester & John Eliot Gardiner
01:46
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Dies Irae: Dies irae (II)
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, NDR Chor & Howard Arman
01:23
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Dies Irae: Lacrimosa dies illa
Luba Orgonasova, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, NDR Chor & Howard Arman
02:06
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Dies Irae: Move him into the sun
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Luba Orgonasova, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, NDR Chor & Howard Arman
05:52
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Offertorium: Domine Jesu Christe
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, John Eliot Gardiner, Tölzer Knabenchor, Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden, Monteverdi Choir, NDR Chor & Howard Arman
03:51
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Offertorium: So Abraham rose, and clave the wood
Bo Skovhus, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, John Eliot Gardiner, Tölzer Knabenchor, Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden, Monteverdi Choir, NDR Chor & Howard Arman
05:59
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Sanctus: Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus
Luba Orgonasova, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, NDR Chor & Howard Arman
06:34
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Sanctus: After the blast of lightning from the East
Bo Skovhus, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester & John Eliot Gardiner
04:11
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Agnus Dei: One ever hangs where shelled roads part
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, NDR Chor & Howard Arman
03:42
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Libera me: Libera me, Domine
Luba Orgonasova, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, NDR Chor & Howard Arman
07:19
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Libera me: It seemed that out of battle I escaped
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Bo Skovhus, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester & John Eliot Gardiner
09:23
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 / Libera me: Let us sleep now...In paradisum
Bo Skovhus, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Luba Orgonasova, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, John Eliot Gardiner, Tölzer Knabenchor, Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden, Monteverdi Choir, NDR Chor & Howard Arman
05:59
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Britten: Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 65: I. Dialogo. Allegro (Ed. Rostropovich) (Live at Schloss Elmau, Krün / 2016)
Mischa Maisky & Lily Maisky
08:38
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Britten: Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 65: II. Scherzo-pizzicato. Allegretto (Ed. Rostropovich) (Live at Schloss Elmau, Krün / 2016)
Mischa Maisky & Lily Maisky
02:39
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Britten: Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 65: III. Elegia. Lento (Ed. Rostropovich) (Live at Schloss Elmau, Krün / 2016)
Mischa Maisky & Lily Maisky
06:19
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Britten: Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 65: IV. Marcia. Energico (Ed. Rostropovich) (Live at Schloss Elmau, Krün / 2016)
Mischa Maisky & Lily Maisky
02:14
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Britten: Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 65: V. Moto perpetuo. Presto (Ed. Rostropovich) (Live at Schloss Elmau, Krün / 2016)
Mischa Maisky & Lily Maisky
02:39
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Britten: 6 Metamorphoses after Ovid, Op. 49
Heinz Holliger
14:42
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