Showing posts with label Benjamin Britten. Show all posts
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16 February 2021

Bernstein: Children's Classics -Prokofiev; Saint-Saëns; Britten- / New York Philharmonic / Leonard Bernstein (FLAC)

 






Bernstein: Children's Classics -Prokofiev; Saint-Saëns; Britten- / New York Philharmonic / Leonard Bernstein 







Sergei Prokofiev


1 Peter And The Wolf, Op. 67


Narrator – Leonard Bernstein   26:56




Camille Saint-Saëns


Le Carnaval Des Animaux


2 I. Introduction Et Marche Royale Du Lion 3:31


3 II. Poules Et Coqs 1:32


4 III. Hémiones 0:35


5 IV. Tortues 2:14


6 V. L'Éléphant 2:04


7 VI. Kangourous 1:04


8 VII. Aquarium

Glockenspiel – David Hopper 3:25


9 VIII. Personnages Á Longues Oreilles 1:17


10 IX. Le Coucou Au Fond Des Bois

Clarinet – Paul Green  2:01


11 X. Voliére

Flute – Paula Robison  1:18


12 XI. Pianistes 1:27


13 XII. Fossiles

Clarinet – Paul Green

Xylophone – Tony Cirone  3:31


14 XIII. Le Cygne

Double Bass – Gary Karr  4:01


15 XIV. Final 2:26





Benjamin Britten


The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra


16 Theme A. Allegro Maestoso E Largamente (Full Orchestra) 1:06


17 Theme B. (Woodwinds) 0:28


18 Theme C. (Brass) 0:26


19 Theme D. (Strings) 0:32


20 Theme E. (Percussion) 0:21


21 Theme F. (Full Orchestra) 0:28


22 Variation A. (Piccolo & Flutes) 0:31


23 Variation B. Lento (Oboes) 1:06


24 Variation C. Moderato (Clarinets) 0:41


25 Variation D. Allegro Alla Marcia (Bassoons) 0:54


26 Variation E. Brillante - Alla Polacca (Violins) 0:49


27 Variation F. Meno Mosso (Violas) 0:50


28 Variation G. (Cellos) 0:57


29 Variation H. Comminciando Lento Ma Poco A Poco Accelerando (Double Basses) 0:56


30 Variation I. Maestoso (Harp) 0:50


31 Variation J. L'Istesso Tempo (French Horns) 0:43


32 Variation K. Vivace (Trumpets) 0:29


33 Variation L. Allegro Pomposo (Trombones & Tuba) 1:07


34 Variation M. Moderato (Percussion) 1:36


35 Fugue. Allegro Molto (Full Orchestra) 3:05





Conductor – Leonard Bernstein

Narrator – Leonard Bernstein (tracks: 2 to 15), Master Henry Chapin (tracks: 16 to 35)

Orchestra – New York Philharmonic

Piano – Naomi Segal (tracks: 2 to 15), Ruth Segal (tracks: 2 to 15)






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19 February 2017

Shostakovich: Symphonies 4 & 5 - Britten: Sinfonia Da Requiem, Four Sea Interludes/Passacaglia (Peter Grimes) / Chicago Symphony Orchestra / London Symphony Orchestra / André Previn (2 CD) (FLAC)



















Shostakovich: Symphonies 4 & 5 - Britten: Sinfonia Da Requiem, Four Sea Interludes/Passacaglia (Peter Grimes) / Chicago Symphony Orchestra / London Symphony Orchestra / André Previn 








Disc 1

        Symphony No.4 In C Minor, Op.43
        Composed By – Dmitri Shostakovich

   
1     1. Allegretto Poco Moderante - Presto - (Tempo 1)     26:06

2     2. Moderato Con Moto     8:30

3     3. Largo - Allegro     25:53


        Four Sea Interludes From 'Peter Grimes', Op.33a
        Composed By – Benjamin Britten

   
4     1. Dawn (Lento E Tranquilo)     3:45

5     2. Sunday Morning (Allegro Spitritoso)     3:48

6     3. Moonlight (Andante     4:23

7     4. Storm (Presto Con Fuoco)     4:28





Disc 2

        Passacaglia From 'Peter Grimes', Op.33b
        Composed By – Benjamin Britten

   
1     Passacaglia From 'Peter Grimes'     7:26


        Sinfonia Da Requiem, Op.20
        Composed By – Benjamin Britten

   
2     1. Lachrymosa (Andante Ben Misurato)     9:01

3     2. Dies Irae (Allegro Con Moto)     5:07

4     3. Requiem Aeternam (Andante Motto Tranquillo)     6:00



        Symphony No. 5 In D Minor, Op.47
        Composed By – Dmitri Shostakovich

   
5     1. Moderato - Allegro Non Troppo     17:02

6     2. Allegretto     4:57

7     3. Largo     15:53

8     4. Allegro Non Troppo     9:58





    Conductor – André Previn
    Engineer – Christopher Parker
    Orchestra – The Chicago Symphony Orchestra (tracks: Disc 1, 1-3, Disc 2, 5-8), The London Symphony Orchestra (tracks: Disc 1 4-7, Disc 2, 1-4)
    Producer – Christopher Bishop
    Remastered By – Simon Gibson
    Sleeve Notes – John Mayhew (3)

    Recorded at Medinah Temple Chicago 1977, Kingsway Hall, London 1973, Abbey Road Studios 1974 






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05 October 2016

Britten: The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra; Four Sea Interludes / Sir Neville Marriner / Minnesota Orchestra / The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields (FLAC)














Britten: The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra; Four Sea Interludes / Sir Neville Marriner / Minnesota Orchestra / The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields 





1 The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra (Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell)



Four Sea Interludes From 'Peter Grimes', Op.33a

2 I Dawn

3 II Sunday Morning

4 III Moonlight

5 IV Sorm

6 Men Of Good Will (Variations On A Christmas Carol For Orchestra)




Simple Symphony

7 Boisterous Bourrée 2:59

8 Playful Pizzicato 3:10

9 Sentimental Saraband 7:09

10 Frolicsome Finale 2:49








Composed By – Benjamin Britten
Conductor – Neville Marriner
Orchestra – Minnesota Orchestra (tracks: 1-6), The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields (tracks: 7-10)








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01 June 2016

Kenneth Leighton: Earth, Sweet Earth; Britten: Winter Words (James Gilchrist / Anna Tilbrook)






Kenneth Leighton: Earth, Sweet Earth; Britten: Winter Words (James Gilchrist / Anna Tilbrook)




Earth, Sweet Earth... (laudes terrae), Op. 94 - Kenneth Leighton

1.1. Prelude - There was no thought in any of us 11:27

2.2. Inversnaid 4:57

3.3. Contemplation - In the snow 5:08

4.4. The Ashtree 2:11

5.5. Binsey Poplars 5:30

6.6. Hurrahing in harvest 3:24

7.7. Ribblesdale 7:52


Winter Words, Op. 52 - Benjamin Britten

8.1. At day-close in November 1:33

9.2. Midnight on the great weatern 5:18

10.3. Wagtail and baby 2:07

11.4. The little old table 1:24

12.5. The choirmaster's burial 4:21

13.6. Proud Songsters 1:03

14.7. At the railway station, upway 3:33

15.8. Before life and after 3:46



James Gilchrist, tenor
Anna Tilbrook, piano








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19 April 2016

British Music for Oboe and Strings - Joubert - Britten - Leighton - McDowall - McCabe (Jinny Shaw - George Vass)






British Music for Oboe and Strings - Joubert - Britten - Leighton - McDowall - McCabe (Jinny Shaw - George Vass)



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John Jouber composer
1. Concerto for oboe and strings, Op.160 - Allegro moderato e poco agitato (Jinny Shaw (oboe), Orchestra Nova conducted by George Vass)

2. Concerto for oboe and strings, Op.160 - Presto (Jinny Shaw (oboe), Orchestra Nova conducted by George Vass)

3. Concerto for oboe and strings, Op.160 - Poco Lento (Jinny Shaw (oboe), Orchestra Nova conducted by George Vass)


Benjamin Britten composer
4. Phantasy for oboe, violin, viola and cello, Op.2 - Andante alla marcia (Jinny Shaw (oboe), Sara Trickey (violin), Sarah-Jane Bradley (viola), Bozidar Vukotic (cello)) - 


Kenneth Leighton composer
5. Concerto for oboe and strings, Op.23 - Molto moderato ma con moto (Jinny Shaw (oboe), Orchestra Nova conducted by George Vass)

6. Concerto for oboe and strings, Op.23 - Lento molto (Jinny Shaw (oboe), Orchestra Nova conducted by George Vass)

7. Concerto for oboe and strings, Op.23 - Allegro molto e scherzoso (Jinny Shaw (oboe), Orchestra Nova conducted by George Vass)


Cecilia McDowall composer
8. Y Deryn Pur (The Gentle Dove) for oboe, violin, viola and cello - Moderato (Jinny Shaw (oboe), Sara Trickey (violin), Sarah-Jane Bradley (viola), Bozidar Vukotic (cello)) - Various Performers


John McCabe composer
9. Concerto for oboe and orchestra - Lento - Allegretto scherzando - Allegretto - Tempo I (Jinny Shaw (oboe), Orchestra Nova conducted by George Vass)




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