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composer:Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1948-10 until 1949-06)
librettist:John Clare (shepherd poet)
George Peele
part of:Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 1 (order: 4)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1949-07-14Spring Symphony, op. 44: IV. The driving boyJo Vincent, The Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys, Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Eduard van Beinum2:02
1978-06-28 – 1978-06-29A Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part One. IV. The Driving BoyLondon Symphony Orchestra, André Previn2:09
1980-09-06Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part I. The Driving BoyliveBBC Symphony Chorus, Linda Finnie, London Voices, Southend Boys’ Choir, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky2:07
1995-06Spring Symphony, op. 44, Part I: The Driving Boy (Children's Chorus)Monteverdi Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir John Eliot Gardiner1:50
Spring Symphony, op. 44: IV. The driving boyBenjamin Britten2:04
Spring Symphony, op. 44: The Driving BoyAlexandra Yakovenko, Nina Postavnicheva, Vladimir Mahov, Grand Symphony Orchestra of Radio and Television and Chorus of Boys, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky?:??