Britten: Simple Symphony, Op. 4

This page lists all recordings of Simple Symphony, Op. 4, by Benjamin Britten (1913-77) on CD. Generally, more recent CDs are listed first, but with priority given to items that are in stock.

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English String Classics

English String Classics


Britten:

Simple Symphony, Op. 4

Butterworth, G:

The Banks of Green Willow

Elgar:

Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op. 20

Holst:

St Paul's Suite, Op. 29 No. 2

Vaughan Williams:

Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis


Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

Apex - 2564614372

(CD)

£4.99 (£4.25 ex. VAT)

In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day.

Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34, etc.

Britten:

The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34

London Symphony Orchestra

Simple Symphony, Op. 4

English Chamber Orchestra

Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10

English Chamber Orchestra


Benjamin Britten

Building a Library

First Choice - October 1999

Decca - 4175092

(CD)

£12.99 (£11.06 ex. VAT)

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Britten: String Quartets, Vol. 2

Britten: String Quartets, Vol. 2


Britten:

Simple Symphony, Op. 4

Quartettino

Alla Marcia

String Quartet No. 3, Op. 94


Maggini Quartet

"The Maggini's performance is so good that it bears comparison with any of its rivals, and the couplings make it especially attractive. Excellent recordings. Strongly recommended." - Classic CD Choice, November 1999

Building a Library

First Choice - October 2003

Naxos - 8554360

(CD)

£4.99 (£4.25 ex. VAT)

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Britten - Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge

Britten - Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge


Britten:

Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10

Lachrymae for viola & strings, Op. 48a

Two Portraits

Simple Symphony, Op. 4


Jean-Paul Minali-Bella (arpegina)

European Camerata, Laurent Quénelle

The European Camerata was founded in 1995, to continue the work of the Youth Orchestra of the European Community, from which all members originate. It is conducted by violinist Laurent Quénelle, the orchestra plays standing up and this is only their second recording. Fuga Libera is delighted to welcome the European Camerata into its catalogue with four early works of Benjamin Britten.The Lachrimae, in the orchestral version first heard in 1976, is performed here on the arpegina, a large dissymmetrical viol, created by lutenist Bernard Sabatier for Jean-Paul Minali-Bella.

Released or re-released in last 6 months

Fuga Libera - FUG534

(CD)

£12.99 (£11.06 ex. VAT)

Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days.

Britten: Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10, etc.

Britten:

Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10

Simple Symphony, Op. 4

Prelude & Fugue Op. 29


Northern Sinfonia of England, Richard Hickox

"Hickox's performance comes near to rivalling the composer's own, and no praise can be higher than that…this is a recording to treasure" Gramophone (Good CD Guide Recommendation)

Resonance - CDRSN3043

(CD)

£4.99 (£4.25 ex. VAT)

Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days.

Britten: Simple Symphony, Op. 4, etc.

Britten:

Simple Symphony, Op. 4

Temporal Variations for oboe & piano

A Charm of Lullabies for mezzo-soprano and pianoforte, Op. 41 (1947)

Lachrymae for viola & strings, Op. 48a

Suite on English Folk Tunes 'A Time there was', Op. 90


Nicholas Daniel (oboe), Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo-soprano), Philip Dukes (viola)

Northern Sinfonia, Steuart Bedford

Naxos - 8557205

(CD)

£4.99 (£4.25 ex. VAT)

Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days.

Britten: Les illuminations, Op. 18, etc.

Britten:

Les illuminations, Op. 18

Simple Symphony, Op. 4

Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10


Franziska Hirzel (soprano)

Kiev Chamber Orchestra, Roman Kofman

Super Audio CD

Format:

Hybrid Multi-channel

MDG - MDG9011275

(SACD)

£13.49 (£11.48 ex. VAT)

Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days.

Britten: Les illuminations, Op. 18, etc.

Britten:

Les illuminations, Op. 18

Simple Symphony, Op. 4

Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10


Franziska Hirzel (soprano)

Kiev Chamber Orchestra, Roman Kofman

MDG - MDG6011275

(CD)

£12.99 (£11.06 ex. VAT)

Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days.

English Music for Strings

English Music for Strings


Bridge:

Christmas Dance 'Sir Roger de Coverley'

Britten:

Prelude and Fugue for 18-part string orchestra

Simple Symphony, Op. 4

Delius:

Two Aquarelles

Elgar:

Introduction & Allegro for strings, Op. 47

Purcell:

Chaconne in G minor, ZT 680, from Timon of Athens


English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Decca Rosette Collection - 4761641

(CD)

£8.49 (£7.23 ex. VAT)

Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days.

Britten: Prelude & Fugue Op. 29, etc.

Britten:

Prelude & Fugue Op. 29

Lachrymae for viola & strings, Op. 48a

Elegy

Simple Symphony, Op. 4

Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, Op. 10


Lars Anders Tomter

Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Iona Brown

Virgin - 5451212

(CD)

£12.99 (£11.06 ex. VAT)

Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days.

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