Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10 / Young Apollo, op. 16 / Lachrymae, op. 48a / Simple Symphony, op. 4

~ Release by Benjamin Britten; I Musici de Montréal, Yuli Turovsky, Rivka Golani (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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Front Cover Painting: Sun Chariot of Apollo by Odilon Redon, courtesy of the Bridgeman Art Library, London

℗ & © 1990

Printed in England

Publishers:

1 & 3: Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
2: Faber Music Ltd.
4: OUP

Annotation last modified on 2021-05-28 10:21 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: Introduction and Theme
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: I. Introduction and Theme. Lento maestoso (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten2:30
2Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: Adagio
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: II. Adagio (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten3:18
3Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: March
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: III. March. Presto alla marcia (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten1:08
4Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: Romance
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: IV. Romance. Allegretto grazioso (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten1:39
5Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: Aria Italiana
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: V. Aria italiana. Allegro brillante (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten1:22
6Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: Bourrée Classique
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: VI. Bourrée classique. Allegro e pesante (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten1:26
7Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: Wiener Waltzer
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: VII. Wiener Walzer. Lento - Vivace (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten3:18
8Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: Moto Perpetuo
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: VIII. Moto perpetuo. Allegro molto (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten1:05
9Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: Funeral March
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: IX. Funeral march. Andante ritmico (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten4:43
10Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: Chant
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: X. Chant. Lento (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten1:41
11Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, op. 10: Fugue and Finale
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10: XI. Fugue and Finale. Allegro molto vivace - Lento e solenne (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1937)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, op. 10
Benjamin Britten7:32
12Young Apollo, op. 16 (for piano, string quartet and string orchestra)
cello:
David Ellis (cellist) (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
piano:
Paul Stewart (Canadian pianist) (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
viola:
Suzanne Careau (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
violin:
Christian Prévost (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05) and Eleonora Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Young Apollo, op. 16 (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (until 1939)
dedicated to:
Александр Григорьевич Чухалдин
premiered at:
CBC Radio's Melodic Strings (1939-08-27)
publisher:
Faber Music
was commissioned by:
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 16)
Benjamin Britten8:10
13Lachrymae: Reflections on a Song of John Dowland, op. 48a: Lento
solo viola:
Rivka Golani (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
partial recording of:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48a (for viola and string orchestra) (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1950)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1976-02)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 48a)
is based on:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48 (for viola and piano)
Benjamin Britten2:12
14Lachrymae: Reflections on a Song of John Dowland, op. 48a: Allegretto. Andante molto
solo viola:
Rivka Golani (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
partial recording of:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48a (for viola and string orchestra) (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1950)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1976-02)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 48a)
is based on:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48 (for viola and piano)
Benjamin Britten0:59
15Lachrymae: Reflections on a Song of John Dowland, op. 48a: Animato
solo viola:
Rivka Golani (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
partial recording of:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48a (for viola and string orchestra) (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1950)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1976-02)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 48a)
is based on:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48 (for viola and piano)
Benjamin Britten0:59
16Lachrymae: Reflections on a Song of John Dowland, op. 48a: Tranquillo
solo viola:
Rivka Golani (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
partial recording of:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48a (for viola and string orchestra) (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1950)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1976-02)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 48a)
is based on:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48 (for viola and piano)
Benjamin Britten1:26
17Lachrymae: Reflections on a Song of John Dowland, op. 48a: Allegro con moto
solo viola:
Rivka Golani (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
partial recording of:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48a (for viola and string orchestra) (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1950)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1976-02)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 48a)
is based on:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48 (for viola and piano)
Benjamin Britten0:49
18Lachrymae: Reflections on a Song of John Dowland, op. 48a: Largamente
solo viola:
Rivka Golani (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
partial recording of:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48a (for viola and string orchestra) (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1950)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1976-02)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 48a)
is based on:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48 (for viola and piano)
Benjamin Britten0:48
19Lachrymae: Reflections on a Song of John Dowland, op. 48a: Appassionato
solo viola:
Rivka Golani (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
partial recording of:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48a (for viola and string orchestra) (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1950)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1976-02)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 48a)
is based on:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48 (for viola and piano)
Benjamin Britten1:07
20Lachrymae: Reflections on a Song of John Dowland, op. 48a: Alla Valse moderato
solo viola:
Rivka Golani (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
partial recording of:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48a (for viola and string orchestra) (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1950)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1976-02)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 48a)
is based on:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48 (for viola and piano)
Benjamin Britten1:12
21Lachrymae: Reflections on a Song of John Dowland, op. 48a: Allegro marcia
solo viola:
Rivka Golani (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
partial recording of:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48a (for viola and string orchestra) (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1950)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1976-02)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 48a)
is based on:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48 (for viola and piano)
Benjamin Britten0:52
22Lachrymae: Reflections on a Song of John Dowland, op. 48a: Lento
solo viola:
Rivka Golani (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
partial recording of:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48a (for viola and string orchestra) (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1950)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1976-02)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 48a)
is based on:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48 (for viola and piano)
Benjamin Britten1:01
23Lachrymae: Reflections on a Song of John Dowland, op. 48a: L'istesso tempo
solo viola:
Rivka Golani (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
partial recording of:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48a (for viola and string orchestra) (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1950)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1976-02)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 48a)
is based on:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48 (for viola and piano)
Benjamin Britten4:55
24Simple Symphony, op. 4: I. Boisterous Bourrée
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4: I. Boisterous Bourrée (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1933-12 until 1934-02)
part of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4
Benjamin Britten3:05
25Simple Symphony, op. 4: II. Playful Pizzicato
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4: II. Playful Pizzicato (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1933-12 until 1934-02)
part of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4
Benjamin Britten2:56
26Simple Symphony, op. 4: III. Sentimental Saraband
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4: III. Sentimental Saraband (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1933-12 until 1934-02)
part of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4
Benjamin Britten9:10
27Simple Symphony, op. 4: IV. Frolicsome Finale
orchestra:
I Musici de Montréal (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
conductor:
Yuli Turovsky (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recorded at:
Paroisse La Nativité in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
recording of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4: IV. Frolicsome Finale (from 1989-06-03 until 1989-06-05)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1933-12 until 1934-02)
part of:
Simple Symphony, op. 4
Benjamin Britten3:12

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Release

art direction:Vicky Langdale (art direction on Chandos releases)
photography:Louise Oligny (Photographer)
Enid Slater
liner notes:Lewis Foreman (liner notes author)
assistant engineer:Ben Connellan
Richard Lee (engineer)
sound engineer:Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
producer:Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer) (task: Recording Producer)
editor:Peter Newble (producer and engineer)
cello:Alain Aubut
David Ellis (cellist)
Benoit Hurtubise
double bass:Zbigniew Borowicz
Costantino Greco
viola:Suzanne Careau
Cathy Martin
Jacques Proulx
violin:Lucia Hall (violinist)
Madeleine Messier
Françoise Morin
Peter Purich
Edvard Skerjanc
Eleonora Turovsky
concertmaster:Eleonora Turovsky
translator:Paulette Hutchinson (liner notes translator)
illustration:Odilon Redon
design:Penny Olymbios (designer)
publisher:Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Faber Music Ltd.
Oxford University Press
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Chandos Records Ltd. (not for release label use)
mastered at:DADC Austria in Salzburg, Austria
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/8924866 [info]