Britten: Rape of Lucretia (The)

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Chandos
Release Date
February 1, 1994
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      BRITTEN, BENJAMIN
    • PERFORMER
      Opie, Miles, Gunson, Pierard, Maxwell, Rigby, Robson, Rozario, Hickox
    Product Details
    Works
    1. Act I Scene 1: Rome is now ruled by the Etruscan upstart … (Male Chorus)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Nigel Robson

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    2. Act I Scene 1: Here the thirsty ev'ening has drunk the wine of light … (Male Chorus)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Nigel Robson

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    3. Act I Scene 1: Who reaches heaven first is the best philosopher (Collatinus)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Alastair Miles

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    4. Act I Scene 1: Good night, Tarquinius! (Junius)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Alan Opie

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    5. Act I Interlude: Tarquiius does not wait for his servant to wake (Male Chorus)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Nigel Robson

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    6. Act I Scene 2: Lucretia! (Junius)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Alan Opie

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    7. Act I Scene 2: Listen! I heard a knock. Somebody is at the gate … (Lucretia)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Jean Rigby

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    8. Act I Scene 2: Time turns upon the hands of women … (Female Chorus)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Catherine Pierard

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    9. Act I Scene 2: None of the women move. It is too late for a messenger … (Female Chorus)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Catherine Pierard

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    10. Act II Scene 1: The prosperity of the Etruscans was due to the richness … (Female Chorus)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Catherine Pierard

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    11. Act II Scene 1: She sleeps as a rose upon the night … (Female Chorus)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Catherine Pierard

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    12. Act II Scene 1: When Tarquinius desires, then Tarquinius will dare … (Tarquinius)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Donald Maxwell

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    13. Act II Scene 1: Within this frail crucible of light … (Tarquinius)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Donald Maxwell

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    14. Act II Scene 1: Lucretia! (Tarquinius)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Donald Maxwell

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    15. Act II Interlude: Here in this scene you see Virtue assailed by sin … (Female Chorus, Male Chorus)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Catherine Pierard, Nigel Robson

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    16. Act II Scene 2: O what a lovely day … (Lucia)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Patricia Rozario

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    17. Act II Scene 2: Hush! Here she comes! (Bianca)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Ameral Gunson

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    18. Act II Scene 2: Flowers bring to ev'ry year the same perfection … (Luceretia)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Jean Rigby

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    19. Act II Scene 2: Lucretia! Lucretia! O never again must we two dare to part … (Collatinus)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Alastair Miles

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    20. Act II Scene 2: This dead hand lets fall all that my heart held when full … (Collatinus)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Alastair Miles

      Conductor: Richard Hickox

    21. Act II Scene 2: Is it all? Is all this suffering and pain, is this in vain? (Female Chorus)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia

      Performer: Catherine Pierard

      Conductor: Richard Hickox


Britten: Rape of Lucretia (The)