War Requiem / Spring Symphony / Five Flower Songs / Hymn to St. Cecilia

Release by Britten; John Eliot Gardiner

Track list

CD 1

=> 1 Spring Symphony, op. 44, Part I: Introduction: "Shine out, fair sun" (Chorus) (8:38)
=> 2 Spring Symphony, op. 44, Part I: The Merry Cuckoo (Tenor) (1:55)
=> 3 Spring Symphony, op. 44, Part I: Spring, the Sweet Spring (Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Chorus) (1:41)
=> 4 Spring Symphony, op. 44, Part I: The Driving Boy (Children's Chorus) (1:50)
=> 5 Spring Symphony, op. 44, Part I: The Morning Star (Chorus) (2:59)
=> 6 Spring Symphony, op. 44, Part II: Welcome Maids of Honour (Contralto) (2:35)
=> 7 Spring Symphony, op. 44, Part II: Waters Above! (Tenor) (2:27)
=> 8 Spring Symphony, op. 44, Part II: Out on the Lawn I Lie in Bed (Alto, Chorus) (5:50)
=> 9 Spring Symphony, op. 44, Part III: When Will My May Come (Tenor) (2:25)
=> 10 Spring Symphony, op. 44, Part III: Fair and Fair (Soprano, Tenor) (2:15)
=> 11 Spring Symphony, op. 44, Part III: Sound the Flute! (Chorus, Children's Chorus) (1:21)
=> 12 Spring Symphony, op. 44, Part IV: Finale: "London, to Thee I Do Present" (Tenor, Contralto, Soprano, Chorus, Children's Chorus) (7:41)
=> 13 Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27: I. In a garden shady (2:30)
=> 14 Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27: II. I cannot grow (1:55)
=> 15 Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27: II. O ear whose creatures (5:24)
=> 16 Five Flower Songs op. 47: 1. To Daffodils (1:55)
=> 17 Five Flower Songs op. 47: 2. The Succession of the Four Sweet Months (1:49)
=> 18 Five Flower Songs op. 47: 3. Marsh Flowers (2:15)
=> 19 Five Flower Songs op. 47: 4. The Evening Primrose (2:42)
=> 20 Five Flower Songs op. 47: 5. Ballad of Green Broom (2:01)
=> 21 War Requiem, op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam: Requiem aeternam (Chorus) (5:27)
=> 22 War Requiem, op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam: "What passing bells for these who die as cattle?" (Tenor) (3:53)

CD 2

=> 1 War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: Dies irae, dies illa (Chorus) (3:57)
=> 2 War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: "Bugles sang, saddening the evening air" (Baritone) (2:39)
=> 3 War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: Liber scriptus proferetur (Soprano, Chorus) (2:52)
=> 4 War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: "Out there, we've walked quite friendly up to Death" (Tenor, Baritone) (1:44)
=> 5 War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: Recordare Jesu pie (Chorus) (4:34)
=> 6 War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: "Be slowly lifted up, thou long black arm" (Baritone) (1:46)
=> 7 War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: Dies irae, dies illa (Chorus) (1:23)
=> 8 War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: Lacrimosa dies illa (Soprano, Chorus) (2:06)
=> 9 War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies Irae: "Move him into the sun" / Lacrimosa (Tenor/Soprano, Chorus) (5:51)
=> 10 War Requiem, op. 66: III. Offertorium: Domine Jesu Christe (Boys' Choir) (3:51)
=> 11 War Requiem, op. 66: III. Offertorium: "So Abram rose, and clave the wood" / Hostias (Baritone, Tenor/Boys' Choir) (6:02)
=> 12 War Requiem, op. 66: IV. Sanctus: Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus, Dominus Deus Sabaoth (Soprano, Chorus) (6:33)
=> 13 War Requiem, op. 66: IV. Sanctus: "After the blast of lightning from the East" (Baritone) (4:10)
=> 14 War Requiem, op. 66: V. Agnus Dei: "One ever hangs where shelled roads part" / Agnus Dei (Tenor / Chorus) (3:42)
=> 15 War Requiem, op. 66: VI. Libera me: Libera me, Domine (Chorus, Soprano) (7:19)
=> 16 War Requiem, op. 66: VI. Libera me: "It seemed that out of battle I escaped" (Tenor, Baritone) (9:23)
=> 17 War Requiem, op. 66: VI. Libera me: "Let us sleep now" / In paradisum (Baritone, Tenor/Boys' Choir, Chorus, Soprano) (5:58)

Labels

=> Deutsche Grammophon

Release events

2002-02-01

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