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Benjamin Britten.

Title: Benjamin Britten.
Author: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Publication: United Kingdom : EMI Classics, [2009], ℗2009.

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Status	Vol/Date	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request for On-site Use How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	1 Booklet + 5 CDs	Audio	Use in library	CD16830 1 Booklet + 5 CDs	Off-site

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Description

5 audio discs : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Works. Selections

Alternative Title

Works.

Subjects

Note

EMI Classics: 50999 2 42744 2 5 (disc 1) ; 50999 2 42746 2 3 (disc 2) ; 50999 2 42748 2 1 (disc 3) ; 50999 2 42750 2 6 (disc 4) ; 50999 2 42752 2 4 (disc 5) ; 50999 2 42743 2 6 (set).
Compact disc.
Program notes by Arnold Whittall in English with German and French translations (22 p.) laid in container.

Event (note)

Recorded 1982-2005 in various locations.

Language (note)

Sung in French, English and Latin.

Contents

An American overture (10:27) ; Ballad of heroes (16:31) ; Diversions (23:29) ; The building of the house (5:05) ; Praise we great men (7:22) ; Suite on English Folk tunes "A time there was-- " (14:44) ; Canadian carnival (14:02) ; Young Apollo (7:37) ; Quatre chansons françaises (12:36) ; Scottish ballad (15:15) ; Ocasional overture (7:12) ; Sinfonia da requiem (20:29) (City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra) -- Illuminations (22:44) ; Serenade for tenor, horn and strings (24:02) ; Nocturne (28:07) (Ian Bostridge, tenor ; Berliner Philharmoniker) -- War requiem beginning (83:27) (Elisabeth Söderström, soprano ; Robert Tear, tenor ; Sir Thomas Allen, baritone ; City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus and Orchestra ; Sir Simon Rattle, conductor -- The young person's guide to the orchestra (16:53) ; Russian funeral (5:40) (City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra).

LCCN

5099924274326

OCLC

ocn415190260
415190260
SCSB-13989494

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries