Duration66 Min

Britten: Phaedra; Lachrymae; Sinfonietta; Night Mail; Sword in the Stone etc.

The Nash Ensemble

Duration66 Min

Benjamin Britten

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Phaedra, Op. 93: I. Prologue. In May, in Brilliant AthensJean Rigby01:24
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Phaedra, Op. 93: II. Recit. My Lost and Dazzled EyesJean Rigby01:15
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Phaedra, Op. 93: III. Presto. You Monster!Jean Rigby04:04
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Phaedra, Op. 93: IV. Recit. Oh Gods of WrathJean Rigby02:52
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Phaedra, Op. 93: V. Adagio. My Time's Too ShortJean Rigby06:20
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Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland, Op. 48a: I. LentoRoger Chase01:58
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Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland, Op. 48a: II. Allegretto, andante moltoRoger Chase01:00
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Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland, Op. 48a: III. AnimatoRoger Chase01:08
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Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland, Op. 48a: IV. TranquilloRoger Chase01:30
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Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland, Op. 48a: V. Allegro con moltoRoger Chase00:47
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Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland, Op. 48a: VI. LargamenteRoger Chase00:30
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Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland, Op. 48a: VII. AppassionatoRoger Chase00:45
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Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland, Op. 48a: VIII. Alla valse moderatoRoger Chase00:49
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Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland, Op. 48a: IX. Allegro marciaRoger Chase00:41
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Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland, Op. 48a: X. LentoRoger Chase00:41
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Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland, Op. 48a: XI. L'istesso tempoRoger Chase01:53
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Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland, Op. 48a: XII. A tempo sempliceRoger Chase01:21
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Sinfonietta, Op. 1: I. Poco presto ed agitato03:55
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Sinfonietta, Op. 1: II. Variations. Andante lento06:21
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Sinfonietta, Op. 1: III. Tarantella. Presto vivace03:55
21
The Sword in the Stone, Concert Suite: I. Introduction and Boys' Tune02:03
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The Sword in the Stone, Concert Suite: II. Merlyn's Tune and Tree Music01:45
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The Sword in the Stone, Concert Suite: III. Merlyn's Spell and Witch Tune01:04
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The Sword in the Stone, Concert Suite: IV. Bird Music01:02
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The Sword in the Stone, Concert Suite: V. Lullaby01:28
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The Sword in the Stone, Concert Suite: VI. Water Theme and End Music02:32
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Movement for Wind Sextet: I. Moderato con molto moto08:05
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Night Mail. End SequenceNigel Hawthorne04:15

Artists

The Nash Ensemble

Chamber Ensemble

Composers

Benjamin Britten

Conductor, Composer

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