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Britten, Walton & Tippett

Sheila Armstrong (soprano), Dame Janet Baker (contralto), Robert Tear (tenor), Ida Haendel (violin), Aléxander Barantschik (violin), John Alley (piano), Paul Silverthorne (viola), Moray Welsh (cello), John Lenehan (piano), Roy Carter (oboe), Janice Graham (violin), Israela Margalit (piano), Tom Kerstens...

Release Date: 4th Apr 2011
Catalogue No: 0953952
Label: Warner Classics
Series: British Composers
Length: 5 hours 16 minutes

Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44

Work length44:38

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

Introduction: Shine out (Anon. 16th century)

Track length9:43

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The merry Cuckoo (E Spencer)

Track length2:03

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Spring, the sweet Spring (T Nashe)

Track length1:57

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The Driving Boy (G Peele and J Clare)

Track length2:09

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The Morning Star (J Milton)

Track length3:17

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Welcome, Maids of Honour (R Herrick)

Track length2:38

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Waters above! (H Vaughan)

Track length2:32

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

Track length6:30

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When will my May come (Barnefield)

Track length2:24

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Fair and Fair (G Peele)

Track length2:20

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Sound the flute! (W Blake)

Track length1:21

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

Track length7:44

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

Work length16:19

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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

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II. Sunday Morning (Allegro spiritoso)

Track length3:47

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III. Moonlight (Andante comodo e rubato)

Track length4:24

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IV. Storm (Presto con fuoco)

Track length4:26

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Britten: Violin Concerto Op. 15 (revised version) (1992 Digital Remaster)

Work length31:18

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Ida Haendel (violin)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Paavo Berglund
Recorded: 1977-06-13
Recording Venue: 12 & 13 June 1977, The Guildhall, Southampton

I. Moderato con moto

Track length8:33

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II. Vivace - Cadenza -

Track length8:26

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III. Passacaglia (Andante lento (un poco meno mosso) - Largamente (lento) - Lento e solenne)

Track length14:19

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Walton: Violin Concerto

Work length31:14

Album only

Ida Haendel (violin)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Paavo Berglund
Recorded: 1992-01-01
Recording Venue: 12 & 13 June 1977: The Guildhall, Southampton

I. Andante tranquillo

Track length11:30

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II. Presto capriccioso alla napolitana - Trio (Canzonetta) - Tempo I

Track length6:44

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III. Vivace

Track length13:00

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Britten: Suite Op. 6

Work length15:58

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Alexander Barantschik (violin), John Alley (piano)
Recorded: 1994-01-01
Recording Venue: 14 December 1994, Conway Hall, London

I. Introduction (Andante maestoso)

Track length0:43

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II. March (Allegro alla marcia)

Track length2:54

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III. Moto perpetuo (Allegro molto e con fuoco)

Track length3:12

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IV. Lullaby (Lento tranquillo)

Track length4:39

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V. Waltz (Alla valse: vivace e rubato)

Track length4:30

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Britten: Elegy for unaccompanied viola

Work length5:50

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Paul Silverthorne (viola)
Recorded: 1994-01-01
Recording Venue: 14 November 1994, Conway Hall, London

Britten: Sonata for cello and piano in C major, Op. 65

Work length22:21

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John Lenehan (piano), Moray Welsh (cello)
Recorded: 1994-01-01
Recording Venue: 1 December 1994, Conway Hall, London

I. Dialogo (Allegro)

Track length7:53

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II. Scherzo-pizzicato (Allegretto)

Track length2:34

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III. Elegia (Lento)

Track length6:46

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IV. Marcia (Energico)

Track length2:18

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V. Moto perpetuo (Presto)

Track length2:50

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Britten: Six Metamorphoses after Ovid for solo oboe, Op. 49

Work length14:20

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Roy Carter
Recorded: 1995-01-01
Recording Venue: 4 & 5 January 1995, All Saints', East Finchley

1. Pan (Senza misura)

Track length2:27

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2. Phaeton (Vivace ritmico)

Track length1:24

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3. Niobe (Andante)

Track length2:50

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4. Bacchus (Allegro pesante)

Track length1:52

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5. Narcissus (Lento piacevole)

Track length3:14

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6. Arethusa (Largamente)

Track length2:33

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Walton: Piano Quartet

Work length28:49

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Israela Margalit (musician), Israela Margalit (piano), Janice Graham (musician), Janice Graham (violin), Moray Welsh (cello), Moray Welsh (musician), Paul Silverthorne (musician), Paul Silverthorne (viola)
Recorded: 1995-01-01
Recording Venue: 29 September 1995, All Saints', East Finchley

I. Allegramente

Track length6:34

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II. Allegro scherzando

Track length5:07

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III. Andante tranquillo

Track length8:45

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IV. Allegro molto

Track length8:23

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Walton: Violin Sonata

Work length25:59

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Janice Graham (violin), John Alley (piano)
Recorded: 1995-01-01
Recording Venue: 28 August 1995, Conway Hall, London

I. Allegro tranquillo

Track length11:56

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II. Variazioni

Track length14:03

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Walton: Five Bagatelles for solo guitar

Work length14:09

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Tom Kerstens (guitar)
Recorded: 1994-01-01
Recording Venue: 14 & 16 September 1994, St John's, Downshire Hill, Hampstead

1. Allegro

Track length3:51

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2. Lento

Track length3:18

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3. Alla Cubana

Track length2:17

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4. [Lento]

Track length2:13

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5. Con slancio

Track length2:30

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Tippett: Divertimento on Sellinger's Round

Work length18:25

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Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner
Recorded: 1995-02-18
Recording Venue: 14, 15 & 18 February 1995, Henry Wood Hall, Southwark

I. Allegro

Track length2:55

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II. A Lament (Andante espressivo)

Track length6:14

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III. Presto

Track length1:50

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IV. Adagio

Track length3:47

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V. Allegro assai

Track length3:39

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Tippett: Little Music

Work length10:39

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Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner
Recorded: 1995-02-18
Recording Venue: 14, 15 & 18 February 1995, Henry Wood Hall, Southwark

I. Prelude (Maestoso)

Track length1:32

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II. Fugue (Allegro moderato (a tempo doppio più mosso))

Track length3:30

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III. Air (Andante espressivo)

Track length3:24

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IV. Finale (Vivace)

Track length2:13

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Tippett: Sonata for four horns

Work length13:46

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Michael Thompson Horn Quartet (horn)
Recorded: 1995-05-14
Recording Venue: 12 & 14 May 1995, Henry Wood Hall, Southwark

I. Allegro molto moderato

Track length3:00

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II. Allegro giocoso

Track length2:30

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III. Lento cantabile tranquillo in stile notturno

Track length5:34

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IV. Allegro molto e vigoroso

Track length2:42

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Tippett: Concerto for double string orchestra

Work length23:13

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Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner
Recorded: 1995-11-18
Recording Venue: 14, 15 & 18 February 1995, Henry Wood Hall, Southwark

I. Allegro con brio

Track length6:18

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II. Adagio cantabile

Track length9:02

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III. Allegro molto

Track length7:53

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Britten, Walton & Tippett

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