Britten conducts Britten Operas II mp3 Artist Compilation by Benjamin Britten
2004

Britten conducts Britten Operas IIby Benjamin Britten

  • 173 Tracks
  • 320 kbps
  • 11:06:44

Tracks

Disk #1

1.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. Introduction / "Over hill, over dale"4:04
2.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Oberon is passing" / "Ill met by moonlight"3:06
3.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Well, go thy way"3:25
4.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "How now, my love?"4:33
5.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "(Be it on Lion...)" / "I love thee not"3:40
6.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Welcome, wanderer!" / "I know a bank"4:30
7.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Is all our company here?"7:37
8.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Fair love, you faint with wand'ring"2:41
9.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Through the forest have I gone"1:45
10.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Stay, tho' thou kill me, sweet Demetrius"5:15
11.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Come, now a roundel"1:59
12.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "You spotted snakes"2:14
13.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "What thou seest when thou dost wake"1:54
14.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. Introduction3:20
15.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "Are we all met?"7:36
16.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "I see their knavery"3:05
17.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "Be kind and courteous"1:17
18.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "Hail, mortal, hail!"5:14
19.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "I have a reas'nable good ear in music"3:39
20.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "How now, mad spirit"3:06

Disk #2

1.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "Flower of this purple dye"6:32
2.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "Puppet? why so?"3:05
3.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "This is thy negligence..."2:10
4.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "Up & Down"6:02
5.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "On the ground, sleep sound"3:12
6.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 1. Introduction / "My gentle Robin"7:12
7.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 1. "Helena! - Hermia!"4:46
8.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 1. "When my cue comes, call me"3:37
9.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 1. "Have you sent to Bottom's house?"3:10
10.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. Orchestral March / "Now, fair Hippolyta"7:25
11.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "If we offend, it is with our good will"1:20
12.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "Gentles, perchance you wonder at this show"1:16
13.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "In the same interlude"1:11
14.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "O grim-look'd night"1:52
15.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "O Wall, full often hast thou heard my moans"2:30
16.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "You Ladies, you"0:47
17.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "This lanthorn doth the horned Moon present"1:51
18.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "Sweet moon, I thank thee for thy sunny beams..."1:52
19.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "Asleep, my Love? What, dead my dove?"2:32
20.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "Come, your Bergomask"2:46
21.A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "Now the hungry lion roars"5:04

Disk #3

1.Phaedra, Op. 93: In May, in brilliant Athens6:37
2.Phaedra, Op. 93: Oh Gods of wrath2:51
3.Phaedra, Op. 93: My time's too short, your highness6:03
4.The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "Rome is now ruled by the Etruscan upstart"2:38
5.The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "It is axiom among kings"2:33
6.The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "Here the thirsty evening"2:54
7.The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "Who reaches Heaven first"2:33
8.The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "Maria was unmasked at a masked ball"4:14
9.The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "Collatinus is politically astute"4:29
10.The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "There goes a happy man!"4:15
11.The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "Tarquinius does not dare"2:26
12.The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 1. "My horse! My horse!" / "Tarquinius does not wait"3:07
13.The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 2. "Their spinning-wheel unwinds"5:19
14.The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 2. "Listen! I heard a knock"2:35
15.The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 2. "Time treads upon the hand of women"3:42
16.The Rape of Lucretia: Act I, Scene 2. "The oatmeal slippers of sleep"7:37

Disk #4

1.The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 1. "The prosperity of the Etruscans"7:19
2.The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 1. "She sleeps as a rose"5:26
3.The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 1. "Within this frail crublicle of light"4:26
4.The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 1. "Lucretia!" / "What do you want?"5:57
5.The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 1. Interlude "Here in this scene"4:07
6.The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. "Oh what a lovely day!"4:27
7.The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. "We'll leave the orchids for Lucretia"4:59
8.The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. "Flowers bring to every year"3:24
9.The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. "You were right"3:52
10.The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. "Lucretia! Lucretia!"2:57
11.The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. "Last night Tarquinius ravished me"3:30
12.The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. "This dead hand lets fall"4:09
13.The Rape of Lucretia: Act II, Scene 2. Epilogue "Is that all?"5:20

Disk #5

1.The Turn of the Screw: Prologue (The Prologue)2:48
2.The Turn of the Screw: Act I, Theme / Act I, Scene 1. Recitative "The Journey" (Governess)3:26
3.The Turn of the Screw: Act I, Variation I / Act I, Scene 2. "The Welcome"4:08
4.The Turn of the Screw: Act I, Variation II / Act I, Scene 3. "The Letter"3:52
5.The Turn of the Screw: Act I, Variation III / Act I, Scene 4.Air "The Tower" (Governess)5:50
6.The Turn of the Screw: Act I, Variation IV / Act I, Scene 5. "The Window"9:59
7.The Turn of the Screw: Act I, Variation V / Act I, Scene 6. "The Lesson"4:45
8.The Turn of the Screw: Act I, Variation VI / Act I, Scene 7. Air "The Lake"6:37
9.The Turn of the Screw: Act I, Variation VII / Act I, Scene 8. Duet "At Night"10:45

Disk #6

1.The Turn of the Screw: Act II, Variation VIII / Act II, Scene 1. Duet "Colloquy and Soliloquy"8:36
2.The Turn of the Screw: Act II, Variation IX / Act II, Scene 2. Quartet "The Bells"8:30
3.The Turn of the Screw: Act II, Variation X / Act II, Scene 3. Duet "Miss Jessel"6:20
4.The Turn of the Screw: Act II, Variation XI / Act II, Scene 4. "The Bedroom"5:58
5.The Turn of the Screw: Act II, Variation XII / Act II, Scene 5. "Quint" (Quint)2:07
6.The Turn of the Screw: Act II, Variation XIII / Act II, Scene 6. "The Piano"4:52
7.The Turn of the Screw: Act II, Variation XIV / Act II, Scene 7. "Flora"4:54
8.The Turn of the Screw: Act II, Variation XV / Act II, Scene 8. "Miles"11:43

Disk #7

1.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 1. "My mind beats on" (Aschenbach)4:57
2.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 1. "Who's that? A foreigner" (Aschenbach)4:53
3.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 2. "Hey there, hey there" (Youths)3:48
4.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 2. "Serenissima... Low-lying clouds" (Youths, Aschenbach)2:55
5.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 2. Overture "Venice"2:36
6.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 3. "Ah Serenissima!" (Aschenbach)5:20
7.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 3. "Mysterious gondola" (Aschenbach)1:42
8.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 4. "We are delighted to greet the Signore" (Hotel Manager)4:09
9.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 4. "Was I wrong to come" (Aschenbach)6:13
10.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 5. "There is indeed in every artist's nature" (Aschenbach)2:41
11.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 5. (Children's games)... "Adziù! Adziù!" (Chorus)10:04
12.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 6. "Aou'! Stagando, aou'!" (Gondolier)4:51
13.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 6. "Naturally, Signore, I understand" (Hotel Manager)7:56
14.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 7. "Here I will stay, here dedicate my days" (Aschenbach)9:44

Disk #8

1.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 7. "First the race!" (Chorus)5:08
2.Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 7. "The boy, Tadzio, shall inspire me" (Aschenbach)4:25
3.Death in Venice: Act 2. "So it has come to this" (Aschenbach)4:38
4.Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 8. "Guardate, Signore!" (Hotel Barber)2:20
5.Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 9. "Do I detect a scent?" (Aschenbach)6:25
6.Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 9. "Careful search now leads me to them" (Aschenbach)7:48
7.Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 10. "This way for the players, Signori!" (Hotel Porter)4:26
8.Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 10. "Fiorir rose in mezo al giasso" (Leader of the players)4:11
9.Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 11. "One moment if you please" (English Clerk)2:01
10.Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 11. "In these last years" (English Clerk)2:56
11.Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 12. "So it is true, true" (Aschenbach)4:22
12.Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 13. "Receive the stranger god" (Voice of Dionysus)3:46
13.Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 14. (The empty beach)... "Do what you will with me!"2:00
14.Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 15. "Yes! A very wise decision" (Hotel Barber)2:23
15.Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 16. "Hurrah for the Piazza" (Aschenbach)2:54
16.Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 16. "Chaos, chaos and sickness" (Aschenbach)4:24
17.Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 17. "The wind still blows from the land" (Hotel Manager)4:17
18.Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 17. (On the beach)... "Ah, no!" (Aschenbach)5:07

Disk #9

1.Gloriana - Act I - Scene I - Prelude2:20
2.Gloriana - Act I - Scene I - The Tournament4:19
3.Gloriana - Act I - Scene I - Recitative and fight1:25
4.Gloriana - Act I - Scene I - Entrance of the Queen1:30
5.Gloriana - Act I - Scene I - Recitative1:08
6.Gloriana - Act I - Scene I - The two lords' explanation1:24
7.Gloriana - Act I - Scene I - Raleigh's song1:43
8.Gloriana - Act I - Scene I - Ensemble of reconciliation4:53
9.Gloriana - Act I - Scene I - Recitative and final march1:33
10.Gloriana - Act I - Scene II - Prelude and dialogue2:02
11.Gloriana - Act I - Scene II - The Queen's song1:57
12.Gloriana - Act I - Scene II - Cecil's song of government1:56
13.Gloriana - Act I - Scene II - Recitative and Essex's entry2:36
14.Gloriana - Act I - Scene II - First Lute song1:59
15.Gloriana - Act I - Scene II - Second lute song3:44
16.Gloriana - Act I - Scene II - The first duet for the Queen and Essex4:13
17.Gloriana - Act I - Scene II - Soliloquy and prayer5:18
18.Gloriana - Act II - Scene I - Prelude and welcome4:03
19.Gloriana - Act II - Scene I - The Masque11:48
20.Gloriana - Act II - Scene I -Finale2:56
21.Gloriana - Act II - Scene II - Prelude and song2:14
22.Gloriana - Act II - Scene II - Duet1:25
23.Gloriana - Act II - Scene II - Double duet1:47
24.Gloriana - Act II - Scene II - Quartet3:38

Disk #10

1.Gloriana - Act II - Scene III - Pavane2:10
2.Gloriana - Act II - Scene III - Conversation1:21
3.Gloriana - Act II - Scene III - Galliard1:50
4.Gloriana - Act II - Scene III - Conversation and the Queen's entrance1:04
5.Gloriana - Act II - Scene III - Lavolta1:25
6.Gloriana - Act II - Scene III - Conversation0:49
7.Gloriana - Act II - Scene III - Morris dance1:04
8.Gloriana - Act II - Scene III - Recitative0:25
9.Gloriana - Act II - Scene III - The Queen's burlesque1:49
10.Gloriana - Act II - Scene III - Quartet2:51
11.Gloriana - Act II - Scene III - March0:47
12.Gloriana - Act II - Scene III - The Queen's announcement2:05
13.Gloriana - Act II - Scene III - Ensemble3:09
14.Gloriana - Act II - Scene III - Coranto1:25
15.Gloriana - Act III - Scene I - Prelude and chatter2:55
16.Gloriana - Act III - Scene I - Essex's intrusion0:57
17.Gloriana - Act III - Scene I - The second duet of the Queen and Essex8:01
18.Gloriana - Act III - Scene I - The dressing-table song2:46
19.Gloriana - Act III - Scene I - The entrance of Cecil1:04
20.Gloriana - Act III - Scene I - Cecil's report0:48
21.Gloriana - Act III - Scene I - Discussion0:58
22.Gloriana - Act III - Scene I - The Queen's decision1:40
23.Gloriana - Act III - Scene II - Ballad - Rondo10:40
24.Gloriana - Act III - Scene III - Prelude and verdict6:16
25.Gloriana - Act III - Scene III - Cecil's warning0:57
26.Gloriana - Act III - Scene III - The Queen's dilemma1:30
27.Gloriana - Act III - Scene III - Trio2:31
28.Gloriana - Act III - Scene III - Lady Essex's pleading2:36
29.Gloriana - Act III - Scene III - Penelope Rich's pleading1:41
30.Gloriana - Act III - Scene III - Epilogue8:51