Britten: The Choral Edition

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Release Date
June 25, 2013
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      BRITTEN, BENJAMIN
    • PERFORMER
      Finzi Singers, Spicer
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      June 25, 2013
    • UPC
      095115177129
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      CHAN 10771(3) X
    • LABEL
      Chandos
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      3
    • GENRE
      Choral - Secular
    Works ⌄

    1. Hymn to St. Peter, Op. 56a

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Julie Cooper, Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    2. A Hymn of St. Columba

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    3. A Hymn to the Virgin

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Julie Cooper, Stephen Carter, Mark Milhofer, Matthew Brook

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    4. I. In a Garden Shady

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Carys Lane, Belinda Yates, Kathryn Cook, Andrew Carwood, Matthew Brook

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    5. II. I Cannot Grow

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Carys Lane, Belinda Yates, Kathryn Cook, Andrew Carwood, Matthew Brook

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    6. III. O Ear Whose Creatures Cannot Wish to Fall

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Carys Lane, Belinda Yates, Kathryn Cook, Andrew Carwood, Matthew Brook

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    7. Rejoice in God, o ye Tongues

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    8. Let Nimrod, the mighty hunter …

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    9. Hallelujah from the heart of God …

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    10. For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Carys Lane, Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    11. For the Mouse is a creature

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Richard Wyn Roberts, Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    12. For the flowers are great blessing

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    13. For I am under the same accusation

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    14. For H is a spirit

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Simon Preece, Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    15. For the instruments are by their rhimes …

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    16. Hallelujah from the heart of God … (reprise)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    17. No. 1. Time

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    18. No. 2. Concord

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    19. No. 3. Time and Concord

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    20. No. 4. Country Girls

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    21. No. 5. Rustics and Fishermen

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    22. No. 6. Final Dance of Homage

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    23. No. 1. Prayer I

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    24. No. 2. Rosa Mystica

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    25. No. 3. God's Grandeur

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    26. No. 4. Prayer II

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    27. No. 5. O Deus, ego amo te

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    28. No. 6. The Soldier

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    29. No. 7. Heaven-Haven

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    30. Jubilate Deo

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    31. Te Deum in C Major

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Carys Lane, Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    32. Antiphon, Op. 56b

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Olive Simpson, Rachel Wheatley, Rachel Elliott, Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    33. Kyrie

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    34. Gloria

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Robert Burt, Rachel Wheatley, Carys Lane, Lindsay Wagstaff, Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    35. Sanctus

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    36. Benedictus

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Carys Lane, Lindsay Wagstaff, Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    37. Agnus Dei

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    38. A Wedding Anthem, Op. 46

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Carys Lane, Mark Milhofer, Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    39. Christ's Nativity: Sweet was the Song

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Susanna Spicer

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    40. Procession

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Susan Drake

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    41. Wolcum yole!

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Susan Drake

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    42. There is no rose

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Susan Drake

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    43. That yonge child

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Olive Simpson, Susan Drake

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    44. Balulalow

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Carys Lane, Susan Drake

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    45. As dew in Aprille

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Susan Drake

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    46. This little Babe

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Susan Drake

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    47. Interlude

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Susan Drake

    48. In freezing winter night

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Carys Lane, Kathryn Cook, Susan Drake

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    49. Spring Carol

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Rachel Wheatley, Rachel Elliott, Susan Drake

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    50. Deo Gracias!

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Susan Drake

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    51. Recession

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Susan Drake

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    52. Festival Te Deum, Op. 32

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Lindsay Wagstaff, Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    53. Jubilate Deo (reprise)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Performer: Andrew Lumsden

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    54. No. 1. To Daffodils

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    55. No. 2. The Succession of the Four Sweet Months

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    56. No. 3. Marsh Flowers

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    57. No. 4. The Evening Primrose

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    58. No. 5. Ballad of Green Broom

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    59. Advance Democracy

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    60. No. 1. St. Godric's Hymn

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    61. No. 2. I mon waxe wod

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    62. No. 3. Lenten is come

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    63. No. 4. The long night

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    64. No. 5. Yif ic of luve can

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    65. No. 6. Carol

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    66. No. 7. Ye that pasen by

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    67. No. 8. A death

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Finzi Singers

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    68. Theme: A boy was Born -

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Lichfield Cathedral Choristers, Finzi Singers

      Performer: Jonathan Cannock

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    69. Variation 1: Lullaby, Jesu -

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Lichfield Cathedral Choristers, Finzi Singers

      Performer: Jonathan Cannock

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    70. Variation 2: Herod -

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Lichfield Cathedral Choristers, Finzi Singers

      Performer: Jonathan Cannock

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    71. Variation 3: Jesu, As Thou Art Our Saviour -

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Lichfield Cathedral Choristers, Finzi Singers

      Performer: Jonathan Cannock

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    72. Variation 4: The Three Kings

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Lichfield Cathedral Choristers, Finzi Singers

      Performer: Jonathan Cannock

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    73. Variation 5: In the Bleak Mid-winter -

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Lichfield Cathedral Choristers, Finzi Singers

      Performer: Jonathan Cannock

      Conductor: Paul Spicer

    74. Variation 6 (Finale): Noel!

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Ensemble: Lichfield Cathedral Choristers, Finzi Singers

      Performer: Jonathan Cannock

      Conductor: Paul Spicer


Tying in with the centenary of Britten’s birth this year, this three-disc compilation set brings together a large selection of early and late unaccompanied choral works, performed by the Finzi Singers and Paul Spicer. This disc includes A Boy was Born, Rejoice in the Lamb, and Choral Dances from Gloriana.