Britten, Benjamin  1913-1976 <br/><br/>
Four sea interludes and Passacaglia from Peter Grimes ;  Variations on a theme by Frank Bridge ; The young person's guide to the orchestra   [sound recording] /  
Benjamin Britten. 
 - Germany :  Teldec,  ℗1991 
 - 1 audio disc :  digital, stereo ;  4 3/4 in. +  booklet (19 p.). 
 - 010737 
 - British line .
<br/><br/> The 1st work variations on a theme from Purcell's Abdelazar ; the 2nd work for string orchestra, based on a theme from Bridge's Idyll numbers 2 for string quartet ; the 3rd-4th works excerpts from Britten's opera Peter Grimes.  Program notes by Christopher Palmer in English with French and German translations (19 pages)--inserted in container. 
<br/><br/> 1. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra --  Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10 :  2. Introduction and Theme --  3. Adagio --  4. March --  5. Romance --  6. Aria Italiana --  7. Bourrée Classique --  8. Wiener Walzer --  9. Moto Perpetuo --  10. Funeral March --  11. Chant --  12. Fugue and Finale --  Peter Grimes - Four Sea Interludes, op. 33a :  13 Dawn --  14. Sunday Morning --  15. Storm --  16. Passacaglia, op. 33b. 
<br/><br/>BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Andrew Davis, conductor. 
<br/><br/> Recorded in St. Augustine's Church, London, Oct. 1990. 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>090317312620 
<br/><br/><label>Publisher. No.: </label>9031-73126-2  Teldec 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Orchestral music.<br/>Variations (Orchestra)<br/>Variations (String orchestra)<br/>Operas--Excerpts<br/>Passacaglias (Orchestra)<br/>Variations (Music) 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>M1000.B758    / Y68 1991 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>CD 784.2  / BRIT