Simon Rattle: Britten

~ Release by Benjamin Britten; Simon Rattle (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1War Requiem, op. 66, VI. Libera me: Libera Me, Domine, De Morte Aeterna
chamber organ:
Mark Blatchly (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
choir vocals:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Söderström (soprano) (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
chorus master:
Simon Halsey (conductor) (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: VI. Libera me (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Wilfred Owen (in 1918)
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten7:35
2War Requiem, op. 66, VI. Libera Me: It Seemed That Out of Battle I Escaped
chamber organ:
Mark Blatchly (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
baritone vocals:
Sir Thomas Allen (baritone) (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
tenor vocals:
Robert Tear (tenor) (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: VI. Libera me (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Wilfred Owen (in 1918)
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten9:47
3War Requiem, op. 66, VI. Libera Me: Let Us Sleep Now...In Paradisum
chamber organ:
Mark Blatchly (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
baritone vocals:
Sir Thomas Allen (baritone) (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
choir vocals:
Boys of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04) and City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Söderström (soprano) (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
tenor vocals:
Robert Tear (tenor) (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
chorus master:
Francis Grier (composer, organist and choir director) (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04) and Simon Halsey (conductor) (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: VI. Libera me (from 1983-02-27 until 1983-03-04)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Wilfred Owen (in 1918)
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten5:42
4The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Theme (Allegro Maestoso E Largamente)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1995-01-28)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1995-01-28)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (on 1995-01-28)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-01-28)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: I. Theme. Allegro maestoso e largamente (on 1995-01-28)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten1:56
5The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. A: Flutes and Piccolo
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1995-01-28)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1995-01-28)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (on 1995-01-28)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-01-28)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: II. Variation A. Presto (flute and piccolo) (on 1995-01-28)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten0:30
6The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. B: Oboes (Lento)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1995-01-28)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1995-01-28)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (on 1995-01-28)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-01-28)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: III. Variation B. Lento (oboe) (on 1995-01-28)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten0:57
7The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. C: Clarinets (Moderato)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1995-01-28)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1995-01-28)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (on 1995-01-28)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-01-28)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: IV. Variation C. Moderato (clarinet) (on 1995-01-28)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten0:45
8The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. D: Bassoons (Allegro Alla Marcia)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1995-01-28)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1995-01-28)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (on 1995-01-28)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-01-28)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: V. Variation D. Allegro alla marcia (bassoon) (on 1995-01-28)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten0:51
9The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. E: Violins (Brillante: Alla Polacca)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1995-01-28)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1995-01-28)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (on 1995-01-28)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-01-28)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: VI. Variation E. Brillante - Alla polacca (violin) (on 1995-01-28)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten0:32
10The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. F: Violas (Meno Mosso)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1995-01-28)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1995-01-28)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (on 1995-01-28)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-01-28)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: VII. Variation F. Meno mosso (viola) (on 1995-01-28)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten1:01
11The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. G: Cellos
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1995-01-28)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1995-01-28)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (on 1995-01-28)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-01-28)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: VIII. Variation G. (cello) (on 1995-01-28)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten1:14
12The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. H: Double Basses (Cominciando Lento Ma Poco a Poco Accel. Al Allegro)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1995-01-28)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1995-01-28)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (on 1995-01-28)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-01-28)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: IX. Variation H. Cominciando lento ma poco a poco accelerando (double-bass) (on 1995-01-28)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten1:00
13The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. I: Harp (Maestoso)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1995-01-28)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1995-01-28)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (on 1995-01-28)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-01-28)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: X. Variation I. Maestoso (harp) (on 1995-01-28)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten0:47
14The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. J: Horns (L'istesso Tempo)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1995-01-28)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1995-01-28)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (on 1995-01-28)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-01-28)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: XI. Variation J. L’istesso tempo (horn) (on 1995-01-28)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten0:50
15The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. K: Trumpets (Vivace)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1995-01-28)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1995-01-28)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (on 1995-01-28)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-01-28)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: XII. Variation K. Vivace (trumpet) (on 1995-01-28)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten0:33
16The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. L: Trombones and Bass Tuba (Allegro Pomposo)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1995-01-28)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1995-01-28)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (on 1995-01-28)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-01-28)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: XIII. Variation L. Allegro pomposo (trombone) (on 1995-01-28)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten1:07
17The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Var. M: Percussion (Moderato)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1995-01-28)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1995-01-28)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (on 1995-01-28)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-01-28)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: XIV. Variation M. Moderato (percussion) (on 1995-01-28)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten1:56
18The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell, op. 34: Fugue (Allegro Molto)
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (on 1995-01-28)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (on 1995-01-28)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer) (on 1995-01-28)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-01-28)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: XV. Fugue. Allegro molto (on 1995-01-28)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
is based on:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
part of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
Benjamin Britten2:53
19Russian Funeral
producer:
David R. Murray
editor:
Stephen Frost (sound engineer)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (in 1994-12)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (in 1994-12)
balance engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (in 1994-12)
recording of:
Russian Funeral (in 1994-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
Benjamin Britten5:41