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A portrait of Britten.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, composer.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Orchestral music.
- Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble.
- Symphonies.
- Genre:
- Symphonies.
- Songs.
- Orchestral music.
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (181 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Herefordshire, England : Nimbus, 1999.
- Language Note:
- Vocal works sung in English and French.
- System Details:
- data file
- Contents:
- Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10
- Simple symphony, op. 4
- Lachrymae : reflections on a song of Dowland (orchestral arrangement)
- Prelude and fugue for 18 part string orchestra, op. 29
- Four sea interludes from Peter Grimes, op. 33a
- Suite on English folk tunes "A time there was ... ", op. 90
- The courtly dances from Gloriana, op. 53a
- The young person's guide to the orchestra, op. 34
- Les illuminations, op. 18
- Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, op. 31
- Nocturne for tenore, seven obbligato instruments and strings, op. 60.
- Participant:
- English String Orchestra ; English Symphony Orchestra ; William Boughton, conductor ; Jerry Hadley, tenor (9th, 10th, and 11th works) ; Anthony Halstead, horn (9th work).
- Notes:
- Streaming audio files.
- Includes program notes.
- Title from resource description page (viewed July 07, 2015).
- Contains:
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Gloriana. Selections
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Illuminations.
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Lachrymae.
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Nocturnes, tenor, orchestra, op. 60
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Peter Grimes. Selections
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Prelude and fugue, string orchestra, op. 29
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Simple symphony.
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Suite on English folk tunes.
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge.
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Young person's guide to the orchestra.
- Other Format:
- Original cat. no.: NI 1751
- OCLC:
- 811457042
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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