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Britten: Spring Symphony - Welcome Ode - Psalm 150
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Details
- Composer
- BRITTEN, BENJAMIN
- Artist
- Gale, Hodgson, Hill
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Chandos
- Released
- Jul 30, 2013
- Catalog #
- CHAN 10782 X
- UPC
- 095115178225
About
This re-release of the Spring Symphony, complemented by two smaller but equally life-confirming works by Britten, marks the composer’s centenary year. It also forms part of Chandos’ Richard Hickox Legacy series. Hickox conducts the London Symphony Orchestra with the soloists Elizabeth Gale, Alfreda Hodgson, and Martyn Hill and a number of UK choirs.
Tracklist 18 tracks
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1 Part I: Introduction 10:03
- Track
- 1
- Title
- Part I: Introduction
- Duration
- 10:03
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Ensemble
- Southend Boys Choir, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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2 Part I: The Merry Cuckoo 01:57
- Track
- 2
- Title
- Part I: The Merry Cuckoo
- Duration
- 01:57
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Performer
- Martyn Hill
- Ensemble
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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3 Part I: Spring, the Sweet Spring 01:47
- Track
- 3
- Title
- Part I: Spring, the Sweet Spring
- Duration
- 01:47
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Performer
- Elizabeth Gale, Alfreda Hodgson, Martyn Hill
- Ensemble
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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4 Part I: The Driving Boy 01:58
- Track
- 4
- Title
- Part I: The Driving Boy
- Duration
- 01:58
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Performer
- Elizabeth Gale
- Ensemble
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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5 Part I: The Morning Star 03:07
- Track
- 5
- Title
- Part I: The Morning Star
- Duration
- 03:07
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Ensemble
- Southend Boys Choir, London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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6 Part II: Welcome Maids of Honour 02:38
- Track
- 6
- Title
- Part II: Welcome Maids of Honour
- Duration
- 02:38
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Performer
- Alfreda Hodgson
- Ensemble
- London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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7 Part II: Waters above 02:23
- Track
- 7
- Title
- Part II: Waters above
- Duration
- 02:23
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Performer
- Martyn Hill
- Ensemble
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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8 Part II: Out on the Lawn I lie in Bed 06:37
- Track
- 8
- Title
- Part II: Out on the Lawn I lie in Bed
- Duration
- 06:37
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Performer
- Alfreda Hodgson
- Ensemble
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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9 Part III: When will my May come 02:25
- Track
- 9
- Title
- Part III: When will my May come
- Duration
- 02:25
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Performer
- Martyn Hill
- Ensemble
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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10 Part III: Fair and Fair 02:13
- Track
- 10
- Title
- Part III: Fair and Fair
- Duration
- 02:13
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Performer
- Elizabeth Gale, Martyn Hill
- Ensemble
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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11 Part III: Sound the Flute 01:24
- Track
- 11
- Title
- Part III: Sound the Flute
- Duration
- 01:24
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Ensemble
- Southend Boys Choir, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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12 Part IV: Finale 07:56
- Track
- 12
- Title
- Part IV: Finale
- Duration
- 07:56
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Performer
- Elizabeth Gale, Alfreda Hodgson, Martyn Hill
- Ensemble
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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13 No. 1. March 01:52
- Track
- 13
- Title
- No. 1. March
- Duration
- 01:52
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Ensemble
- City of London School for Girls Senior Choir, City of London School Senior Choir, London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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14 No. 2. Jig 01:20
- Track
- 14
- Title
- No. 2. Jig
- Duration
- 01:20
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Ensemble
- City of London School for Girls Senior Choir, City of London School Senior Choir, London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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15 No. 3. Roundel 02:38
- Track
- 15
- Title
- No. 3. Roundel
- Duration
- 02:38
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Ensemble
- City of London School for Girls Senior Choir, City of London School Senior Choir, London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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16 No. 4. Modulation 00:39
- Track
- 16
- Title
- No. 4. Modulation
- Duration
- 00:39
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Ensemble
- City of London School for Girls Senior Choir, City of London School Senior Choir, London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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17 No. 5. Canon 01:46
- Track
- 17
- Title
- No. 5. Canon
- Duration
- 01:46
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Ensemble
- City of London School for Girls Senior Choir, City of London School Senior Choir, London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox
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18 Psalm 150, Op. 67 05:31
- Track
- 18
- Title
- Psalm 150, Op. 67
- Duration
- 05:31
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Ensemble
- City of London School for Girls Junior Choir, City of London School Junior Choir, City of London School for Girls Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Hickox