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Spring symphony ; Four Sea interludes from Peter Grimes [sound recording] / Benjamin Britten.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: CDC 7 47667 2 | EMI Spoken language: English Publication details: Hayes Middlesex, England : EMI, ©1986, ℗1979 & 1976. Description: 1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (15 p.)Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 20 CD 784.22 BRIT
Contents:
Spring Symphony, Op. 44 Part I : 1. Introduction (Anon. 16th Century) -- 2. The Merry Cuckoo (Spenser) -- 3. Spring, the sweet Spring (Nashe) -- 4. The Driving Boy (Pearl, Clare) -- 5. The Morning Star (Milton) -- Part II : 6. Welcome Maids of Honour (Herrick) -- 7. Waters above (Vaughan) -- Out on the lawn I lie in bed (Auden) -- Part III : 9. When will my May come? (Barnfield) -- 10. Fair and fair (Peele) -- 11. Sound the Flute! (Blake) -- Part IV : 12. Finale: London, to thee I do present (Beaumont & Fletcher) -- Four Sea Interludes Op. 33a from Peter Grimes : 13. Dawn -- 14. Sunday Morning -- 15. Moonlight -- 16. Storm.
Sheila Armstrong, soprano ; Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Robert Tear, tenor ; St. Clement Danes School Boys Choir ; London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra ; André Previn, conductor.
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Compact Disc (Audio) Compact Disc (Audio) Academy of Music & Performing Arts Library General Stacks Non-fiction CD 784.22 BRIT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A08152

First work for soprano, alto, tenor soli, mixed chorus, boys' choir and orchestra ; 2nd work is opera excerpts.

Words to 1st work by various poets.

Program notes by Douglas Pudney and texts (14 p. : ill.) laid in container.

Spring Symphony, Op. 44 Part I : 1. Introduction (Anon. 16th Century) -- 2. The Merry Cuckoo (Spenser) -- 3. Spring, the sweet Spring (Nashe) -- 4. The Driving Boy (Pearl, Clare) -- 5. The Morning Star (Milton) -- Part II : 6. Welcome Maids of Honour (Herrick) -- 7. Waters above (Vaughan) -- Out on the lawn I lie in bed (Auden) -- Part III : 9. When will my May come? (Barnfield) -- 10. Fair and fair (Peele) -- 11. Sound the Flute! (Blake) -- Part IV : 12. Finale: London, to thee I do present (Beaumont & Fletcher) -- Four Sea Interludes Op. 33a from Peter Grimes : 13. Dawn -- 14. Sunday Morning -- 15. Moonlight -- 16. Storm.

Sheila Armstrong, soprano ; Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Robert Tear, tenor ; St. Clement Danes School Boys Choir ; London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra ; André Previn, conductor.

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