Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44, etc.

Sheila Armstrong, Janet Baker, Robert Tear

London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra, Andre Previn

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Label: Warner Classics
Series: British Composers
Catalogue number: 7647362
Length: 60 minutes
Genres:
- Opera Excerpts,
- Symphonies

Contents and tracklist

Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44

Work length44:38

Robert Tear (tenor), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Sheila Armstrong (soprano)
London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, St Clement Danes School Boys' Choir
André Previn
Recorded: 1978-06-29
Recording Venue: 28/29 June 1978, Kingsway Hall, London

Introduction: Shine out (Anon. 16th century)

Track length9:43

The merry Cuckoo (E Spencer)

Track length2:03

Spring, the sweet Spring (T Nashe)

Track length1:57

The Driving Boy (G Peele and J Clare)

Track length2:09

The Morning Star (J Milton)

Track length3:17

Welcome, Maids of Honour (R Herrick)

Track length2:38

Waters above! (H Vaughan)

Track length2:32

Out of the lawn lie in bad (W H Auden)

Track length6:30

When will my May come (Barnefield)

Track length2:24

Fair and Fair (G Peele)

Track length2:20

Sound the flute! (W Blake)

Track length1:21

Finale: London, to thee I do present (J Beaumont, J Fletcher & anon. 13th century)

Track length7:44

Britten: Four Sea Interludes Op. 33a (from Peter Grimes) (1976 Digital Remaster)

Work length16:19

London Symphony Orchestra
André Previn
Recorded: 1974-10-28
Recording Venue: 27 & 28 October 1974, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

I. Dawn (Lento e tranquillo)

Track length3:42

II. Sunday Morning (Allegro spiritoso)

Track length3:47

III. Moonlight (Andante comodo e rubato)

Track length4:24

IV. Storm (Presto con fuoco)

Track length4:26

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