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1Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, Op. 31: Prologue
French horn:
Nicholas Busch (horn player)
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: I. Prologue (for solo horn)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten1:29
2Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, Op. 31: I. Pastoral "The day's grown old"
French horn:
Nicholas Busch (horn player)
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: II. Pastoral
lyricist:
Charles Cotton
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten3:18
3Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, Op. 31: II. Nocturne "The splendour falls on castle walls"
French horn:
Nicholas Busch (horn player)
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: III. Nocturne
lyricist:
Lord Alfred Tennyson
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten3:47
4Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, Op. 31: III. Elegy "O Rose, thou art sick"
French horn:
Nicholas Busch (horn player)
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: IV. Elegy
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten4:03
5Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, Op. 31: IV. Dirge "This ae nighte"
French horn:
Nicholas Busch (horn player)
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: V. Dirge
lyricist:
[anonymous] (Special Purpose Artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten3:14
6Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, Op. 31: V. Hymn "Queen and huntress"
French horn:
Nicholas Busch (horn player)
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: VI. Hymn
lyricist:
Ben Jonson (English playwright & poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten2:02
7Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, Op. 31: VI. Sonnet "O soft embalmer of the still midnight"
French horn:
Nicholas Busch (horn player)
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: VII. Sonnet
lyricist:
John Keats (English Romantic poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten3:37
8Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, Op. 31: Epilogue
French horn:
Nicholas Busch (horn player)
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor)
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: VIII. Epilogue (for solo horn)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten1:40
9Violin Concerto, Op. 15 (revised version): I. Moderato con moto
violin:
Rodney Friend (violinist)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor)
recording of:
Violin Concerto, op. 15: I. Moderato con moto
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
Violin Concerto, op. 15
Benjamin Britten10:01
10Violin Concerto, Op. 15 (revised version): II. Vivace - Cadenza
violin:
Rodney Friend (violinist)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor)
recording of:
Violin Concerto, op. 15: II. Vivace - Cadenza
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
Violin Concerto, op. 15
Benjamin Britten8:01
11Violin Concerto, Op. 15 (revised version): III. Passacaglia (Andante lento (un poco meno mosso) - Largamente (Lento) - Lento e solenne)
violin:
Rodney Friend (violinist)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor)
recording of:
Violin Concerto, op. 15: III. Passacaglia - Andante lento
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
Violin Concerto, op. 15
Benjamin Britten13:44
12Concerto for double string orchestra: I. Allegro con brio
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Double String Orchestra: I. Allegro con brio
composer:
Sir Michael Tippett (composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
Concerto for Double String Orchestra
Michael Tippett6:16
13Concerto for double string orchestra: II. Adagio cantabile
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Double String Orchestra: II. Adagio cantabile
composer:
Sir Michael Tippett (composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
Concerto for Double String Orchestra
Michael Tippett10:23
14Concerto for double string orchestra: III. Allegro molto
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Double String Orchestra: III. Allegro molto
composer:
Sir Michael Tippett (composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
Concerto for Double String Orchestra
Michael Tippett7:44

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