The Modern "Orpheus Britannicus"

Album by Benjamin Britten & Benjamin Britten

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    The Rape of Lucrezia, op. 37 (excerpts): Rome Is Now Ruled by the Etruscan Upstart
    2:33
  2. 2.
    The Rape of Lucrezia, op. 37 (excerpts): It Is an Axiom Among Kings
    2:58
  3. 3.
    The Rape of Lucrezia, op. 37 (excerpts): Here the Thirsty Evening
    2:26
  4. 4.
    The Rape of Lucrezia, op. 37 (excerpts): Who Reaches Heaven First
    2:35
  5. 5.
    The Rape of Lucrezia, op. 37 (excerpts): Maria Was Unmasked at a Masked Ball
    4:14
  6. 6.
    The Rape of Lucrezia, op. 37 (excerpts): Collatinus Is Politically Astute
    6:11
  7. 7.
    The Rape of Lucrezia, op. 37 (excerpts): There Goes a Happy Man
    4:17
  8. 8.
    The Rape of Lucrezia, op. 37 (excerpts): Tarquinus Does Not Dare
    1:58
  9. 9.
    The Rape of Lucrezia, op. 37 (excerpts): My Horse! My Horse!
    3:19
  10. 10.
    The Rape of Lucrezia, op. 37 (excerpts): Their Spinning Wheel Unwinds
    5:06
  11. 11.
    The Rape of Lucrezia, op. 37 (excerpts): Listen! I Heard a Knock
    2:50
  12. 12.
    The Rape of Lucrezia, op. 37 (excerpts): Time Trads Upon the Hands of Women
    3:20
  13. 13.
    The Rape of Lucrezia, op. 37 (excerpts): The Oatmeal Slippers of Sleep
    7:19

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo: XVI
    2:00
  2. 3.
    Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo: XXXI
    1:18
  3. 4.
    Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo: XXX
    3:08
  4. 5.
    Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo: LV
    1:44
  5. 6.
    Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo: XXXVIII
    1:48
  6. 7.
    Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo: XXXII
    1:14
  7. 8.
    Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo: XXIV
    4:38
  8. 9.
    Serenade, op. 31: Prologue
    1:13
  9. 10.
    Serenade, op. 31: Pastoral
    4:05
  10. 11.
    Serenade, op. 31: Nocturne
    3:18
  11. 12.
    Serenade, op. 31: Elegy
    4:18
  12. 13.
    Serenade, op. 31: Dirge
    4:14
  13. 14.
    Serenade, op. 31: Hymn
    2:02
  14. 15.
    Serenade, op. 31: Sonnet
    4:10
  15. 16.
    Serenade, op. 31: Epilogue
    1:18
  16. 17.
    Peter Grimes, op. 33: Dawn
    3:24
  17. 18.
    Peter Grimes, op. 33: Sunday Morning
    3:44
  18. 19.
    Peter Grimes, op. 33: Moonlight
    4:24
  19. 20.
    Peter Grimes, op. 33: Storm
    4:19
  20. 21.
    Peter Grimes, op. 33: Passacaglia
    6:28

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    Simple Symphony, op. 4: Boisterous Bouree
    3:23
  2. 4.
    Simple Symphony, op. 4: Playful Pizzicato
    3:13
  3. 5.
    Simple Symphony, op. 4: Sentimental Saraband
    8:06
  4. 6.
    Simple Symphony, op. 4: Frolicsome Finale
    2:34
  5. 7.
    British Folk Songs: The Ash Grove
    3:00
  6. 8.
    British Folk Songs: The Sally Gardens
    2:57
  7. 9.
    British Folk Songs: Little Sir William
    2:35
  8. 10.
    British Folk Songs: Oliver Cromwell
    0:38
  9. 11.
    A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Procession
    1:02
  10. 12.
    A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Wolcum Yole
    1:18
  11. 13.
    A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: There Is No Rose
    1:57
  12. 14.
    A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: That Yonge Child
    1:32
  13. 15.
    A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Balulalow
    1:21
  14. 16.
    A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: As Dew in Aprille
    0:58
  15. 17.
    A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: This Little Babe
    1:18
  16. 18.
    A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Interlude
    3:01
  17. 19.
    A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: In Freezing Winter Night
    4:01
  18. 20.
    A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Spring Carol
    1:06
  19. 21.
    A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Deo Gratias
    1:02
  20. 22.
    A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Recession
    1:08
  21. 23.
    Music of Bali: Pemungkah
    2:42
  22. 24.
    Music of Bali: Rebong
    2:51
  23. 25.
    Music of Bali: Gambangan
    1:35
  24. 26.
    Music of Bali: LaguDelem
    1:25
  25. 27.
    Music of Bali: Tabu Telu
    2:36

Disc 4

  1. 4.
    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: Full Orchestra
    1:56
  2. 5.
    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: Flutes & Piccolo
    0:34
  3. 6.
    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: Oboes
    0:59
  4. 7.
    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: Clarinets
    0:37
  5. 8.
    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: Bassoons
    0:52
  6. 9.
    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: Violins
    0:38
  7. 10.
    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: Violas
    1:13
  8. 11.
    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: Cellos
    1:17
  9. 12.
    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: Double Basses
    0:54
  10. 13.
    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: Harp
    0:52
  11. 14.
    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: Horns
    0:43
  12. 15.
    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: Trumpets
    0:34
  13. 16.
    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: Trombones & Bass Tuba
    1:00
  14. 17.
    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: Percussion
    1:34
  15. 18.
    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34: Fugue
    2:58
  16. 19.
    Introduction & Rondo alla burlesca, op. 23, No. 1
    8:53
  17. 20.
    Mazurka Elegica, op. 23 no. 2
    7:30
  18. 21.
    Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: Lacrymosa
    9:50
  19. 22.
    Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: Dies Irae
    4:57
  20. 23.
    Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20: Requiem aeternam
    8:01

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