Name: The World of Benjamin Britten by Various Artists
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1. Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op.34

by London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
London Symphony Orchestra; Main Performer
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Producer: Erik Smith; Production
Recording: Gordon Parry; Production
Recording Producer: Erik Smith; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry; Production

2. Britten: Simple Symphony, Op.4 - "Playful Pizzicato" from Simple Symphony, Op. 4

by English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
English Chamber Orchestra; Main Performer
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Producer: David Harvey; Production
Recording: Gordon Parry; Production
Recording Producer: David Harvey; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry; Production

3. Britten: War Requiem, Op.66 / Requiem aeternam - "Requiem Aeternam"

by London Symphony Chorus, The Bach Choir, Highgate School Choir, Melos Ensemble, Simon Preston, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
Highgate School Choir
London Symphony Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
Melos Ensemble
Simon Preston
The Bach Choir; Main Performer
Choir/chorus: Highgate School Choir
London Symphony Chorus
The Bach Choir; Ensemble
Ensemble: Melos Ensemble; Ensemble
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Author: Anonymous; Production
Producer: John Culshaw; Production
Recording: Michael Mailes
Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson
Michael Mailes; Production

4. Britten: A Hymn to the Virgin

by Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge, George Guest

Primary Artist: Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge
George Guest; Main Performer
Choir/chorus: Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: George Guest; Conductor
Author: Anonymous; Production
Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Producer: Andrew Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production

5. Britten: Peter Grimes, Op.33 / Prologue - Interlude I: On the beach (Dawn)

by Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten

Orchestra: Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Main Performer
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Author: George Crabbe
Montagu Slater; Production
Producer: Christopher Raeburn
Erik Smith; Production
Recording: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Recording Producer: Erik Smith
Christopher Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production

6. Britten: Simple Symphony, Op.4 - 1. Boisterous Bourrée

by English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
English Chamber Orchestra; Main Performer
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Producer: David Harvey; Production
Recording: Gordon Parry; Production
Recording Producer: David Harvey; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry; Production

7. Britten: Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, Op.10 - 5. Aria Italiana

by English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
English Chamber Orchestra; Main Performer
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Producer: John Culshaw; Production
Recording: Gordon Parry; Production
Recording Producer: John Culshaw; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry; Production

8. Britten: Peter Grimes, Op.33 / Act 1 - Interlude II: The Storm

by Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten

Orchestra: Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Main Performer
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Author: George Crabbe
Montagu Slater; Production
Producer: Christopher Raeburn
Erik Smith; Production
Recording: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Recording Producer: Erik Smith
Christopher Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production

9. Britten: Peter Grimes, Op.33 / Act 2 - Interlude III: Sunday Morning

by Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten

Orchestra: Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Main Performer
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Author: George Crabbe
Montagu Slater; Production
Producer: Christopher Raeburn
Erik Smith; Production
Recording: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Recording Producer: Erik Smith
Christopher Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production

10. Britten: Songs from "Friday Afternoons", Op.7 - Songs From Friday Afternoons, Op. 7: "Cuckoo!"

by Choir Of Downside School, Purley, Viola Tunnard, Benjamin Britten

Performer: Viola Tunnard; Performer
Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
Choir Of Downside School, Purley
Viola Tunnard; Main Performer
Piano: Viola Tunnard; Performer
Choir/chorus: Choir Of Downside School, Purley; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Author: Jane Taylor; Production
Producer: John Culshaw; Production
Recording: Michael Mailes; Production
Recording Producer: John Culshaw; Production
Studio Personnel: Michael Mailes; Production

11. Britten: Ceremony of Carols, Op.28 - 11. Deo Gracias

by Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge, Marisa Robles, George Guest

Primary Artist: Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge
George Guest
Marisa Robles; Main Performer
Harp: Marisa Robles; Performer
Performer: Marisa Robles; Performer
Choir/chorus: Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: George Guest; Conductor
Author: Anonymous; Production
Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Producer: Michael Bremner; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production

12. Britten: Ceremony of Carols, Op.28 - Balulalow

by The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge, Rachel Masters, Stephen Cleobury

Primary Artist: Choir Of King's College, Cambridge
Rachel Masters
Stephen Cleobury; Main Performer
Harp: Rachel Masters; Performer
Performer: Rachel Masters; Performer
Choir/chorus: The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Stephen Cleobury; Conductor
Author: James Wedderburn
Robert Wedderburn
John Wedderburn; Production
Balance Engineer: Simon Eadon; Production
Producer: Chris Hazell; Production
Studio Personnel: Simon Eadon; Production

13. Britten: Ceremony of Carols, Op.28 - 5. As Dew In Aprille

by The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge, Rachel Masters, Stephen Cleobury

Primary Artist: Choir Of King's College, Cambridge
Rachel Masters
Stephen Cleobury; Main Performer
Harp: Rachel Masters; Performer
Performer: Rachel Masters; Performer
Choir/chorus: The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Stephen Cleobury; Conductor
Author: Anonymous; Production
Balance Engineer: Simon Eadon; Production
Producer: Chris Hazell; Production
Studio Personnel: Simon Eadon; Production

14. Britten: Peter Grimes, Op.33 / Act 3 - Interlude V: Evening

by Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten

Orchestra: Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Main Performer
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Author: George Crabbe
Montagu Slater; Production
Producer: Christopher Raeburn
Erik Smith; Production
Recording: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Recording Producer: Erik Smith
Christopher Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production

15. Britten: Ceremony of Carols, Op.28 - Spring Carol

by The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge, Rachel Masters, Stephen Cleobury

Primary Artist: Choir Of King's College, Cambridge
Rachel Masters
Stephen Cleobury; Main Performer
Harp: Rachel Masters; Performer
Performer: Rachel Masters; Performer
Choir/chorus: The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Stephen Cleobury; Conductor
Author: William Cornyshe
William Cornysh; Production
Balance Engineer: Simon Eadon; Production
Producer: Chris Hazell; Production
Studio Personnel: Simon Eadon; Production

16. Britten: Ceremony Of Carols, Op.28 - This Little Babe

by The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge, Rachel Masters, Stephen Cleobury

Primary Artist: Choir Of King's College, Cambridge
Rachel Masters
Stephen Cleobury; Main Performer
Harp: Rachel Masters; Performer
Performer: Rachel Masters; Performer
Choir/chorus: The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Stephen Cleobury; Conductor
Author: Robert Southwell; Production
Balance Engineer: Simon Eadon; Production
Producer: Chris Hazell; Production
Studio Personnel: Simon Eadon; Production

17. Britten: Simple Symphony, Op.4 - 4. Frolicsome Finale

by English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
English Chamber Orchestra; Main Performer
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Producer: David Harvey; Production
Recording: Gordon Parry; Production
Recording Producer: David Harvey; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry; Production

18. Britten: Ceremony of Carols, Op.28 - Wolcom Yule!

by The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge, Rachel Masters, Stephen Cleobury

Primary Artist: Choir Of King's College, Cambridge
Rachel Masters
Stephen Cleobury; Main Performer
Harp: Rachel Masters; Performer
Performer: Rachel Masters; Performer
Choir/chorus: The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Stephen Cleobury; Conductor
Author: Anonymous; Production
Balance Engineer: Simon Eadon; Production
Producer: Chris Hazell; Production
Studio Personnel: Simon Eadon; Production

19. Britten: Ceremony of Carols, Op.28 - There Is No Rose

by The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge, Rachel Masters, Stephen Cleobury

Primary Artist: Choir Of King's College, Cambridge
Rachel Masters
Stephen Cleobury; Main Performer
Harp: Rachel Masters; Performer
Performer: Rachel Masters; Performer
Choir/chorus: The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Stephen Cleobury; Conductor
Author: Anonymous; Production
Balance Engineer: Simon Eadon; Production
Producer: Chris Hazell; Production
Studio Personnel: Simon Eadon; Production

20. Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream / Act 2 - A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act 2: "On The Ground, Sleep Sound"

by Choir Of Downside School, Purley, Emanuel School Wandsworth, Boys' Choir, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Choir/chorus: Emanuel School Wandsworth, Boys' Choir
Choir Of Downside School, Purley; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
Choir Of Downside School, Purley
London Symphony Orchestra
Wandsworth School Boys Choir; Main Performer
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Assistant Producer: John Mordler; Production
Author: William Shakespeare
Sir Peter Pears
Benjamin Britten; Production
Producer: John Culshaw; Production
Recording: James Brown
James Lock
Gordon Parry; Production
Recording Producer: John Culshaw; Production
Studio Personnel: James Lock
James Brown
Gordon Parry; Production

21. Britten: Noye's Fludde, Op. 59 - Noye's Fludde, Op. 59: "Noye, Noye, Take Thou Thy Company"

by Trevor Anthony, Owen Brannigan, David Pinto, Darian Angadi, Stephen Alexander, Caroline Clack, Marie-therese Pinto, Eileen O'donovan, Chorus Of Animals, English Opera Group Orchestra, Merlin Channon, Norman Del Mar

Primary Artist: Caroline Clack
Chorus Of Animals
Darian Angadi
David Pinto
Eileen O'donovan
English Opera Group Orchestra
Marie-therese Pinto
Merlin Channon
Norman Del Mar
Owen Brannigan
Stephen Alexander
Trevor Anthony; Main Performer
Bass: Owen Brannigan; Performer
Boy Soprano: Stephen Alexander
David Pinto
Darian Angadi; Performer
Performer: Trevor Anthony
Owen Brannigan
Caroline Clack
Eileen O'donovan
Marie-therese Pinto; Performer
Soprano: Marie-therese Pinto
Eileen O'donovan
Caroline Clack; Performer
Spoken Word: Trevor Anthony; Performer
Choir/chorus: Chorus Of Animals; Ensemble
Orchestra: English Opera Group Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Assistant Conductor: Merlin Channon; Conductor
Conductor: Merlin Channon
Norman Del Mar; Conductor
Author: Anonymous; Production
Producer: Andrew Raeburn; Production
Recording: Alan Reeve
Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Recording Producer: Andrew Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson
Alan Reeve; Production

22. Britten: Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, Op.31 - Nocturne

by Sir Peter Pears, Dennis Brain, The Boyd Neel String Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
Boyd Neel String Orchestra
Dennis Brain
Sir Peter Pears; Main Performer
French Horn: Dennis Brain; Performer
Performer: Sir Peter Pears
Dennis Brain; Performer
Tenor: Sir Peter Pears; Performer
Ensemble: The Boyd Neel String Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Author: Alfred Tennyson
Lord Alfred Tennyson; Production

23. Britten: A boy was born, Op.3 - A Boy Was Born (Theme)

by The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge, Ladies From Cambridge University Choir, Stephen Cleobury

Primary Artist: Choir Of King's College, Cambridge
Ladies From Cambridge University Choir
Stephen Cleobury; Main Performer
Choir/chorus: Ladies From Cambridge University Choir
The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Stephen Cleobury; Conductor
Author: Anonymous; Production
Balance Engineer: Simon Eadon; Production
Producer: Chris Hazell; Production
Studio Personnel: Simon Eadon; Production

24. Britten: Violin Concerto, Op.15 - 2. Vivace

by Janine Jansen, London Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi

Performer: Janine Jansen; Performer
Primary Artist: Janine Jansen
London Symphony Orchestra
Paavo Järvi; Main Performer
Violin: Janine Jansen; Performer
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Paavo Järvi; Conductor
Producer: Philip Traugott; Production
Recording: Philip Siney; Production
Recording Assistant: Roxy Pope
Andrew Kitchen; Production
Recording Producer: Philip Traugott; Production
Studio Personnel: Roxy Pope
Philip Siney
Andrew Kitchen; Production

25. Britten: Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, Op.10 - 1. Introduction & Theme

by English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
English Chamber Orchestra; Main Performer
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Producer: John Culshaw; Production
Recording: Gordon Parry; Production
Recording Producer: John Culshaw; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry; Production

26. Britten: Festival Te Deum, Op.32

by Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest

Primary Artist: Brian Runnett
Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge
George Guest; Main Performer
Organ: Brian Runnett; Performer
Performer: Brian Runnett; Performer
Choir/chorus: Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: George Guest; Conductor
Author: Anonymous; Production
Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Producer: Andrew Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production

27. Britten: A boy was born, Op.3 - Variation 5: In The Bleak Mid-Winter

by The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge, Ladies From Cambridge University Choir, Stephen Cleobury

Primary Artist: Choir Of King's College, Cambridge
Ladies From Cambridge University Choir
Stephen Cleobury; Main Performer
Choir/chorus: Ladies From Cambridge University Choir
The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Stephen Cleobury; Conductor
Author: Christina Rossetti; Production
Balance Engineer: Simon Eadon; Production
Producer: Chris Hazell; Production
Studio Personnel: Simon Eadon; Production

28. Britten: Hymn to St. Cecilia (1942), Op.27 - In a Garden Shady

by London Symphony Chorus, George Malcolm

Choir/chorus: London Symphony Chorus; Ensemble
Primary Artist: George Malcolm
London Symphony Chorus; Main Performer
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: George Malcolm; Conductor
Author: Wystan Hugh Auden; Production
Producer: Michael Bremner; Production
Recording: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Recording Producer: Michael Bremner; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production

29. Britten: Les Illuminations, Op.18 - IV. Royauté

by Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Performer: Sir Peter Pears; Performer
Primary Artist: Benjamin Britten
English Chamber Orchestra
Sir Peter Pears; Main Performer
Tenor: Sir Peter Pears; Performer
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: Benjamin Britten; Conductor
Author: Arthur Rimbaud; Production
Producer: John Culshaw; Production
Recording: Gordon Parry; Production
Recording Producer: John Culshaw; Production
Studio Personnel: Gordon Parry; Production

30. Britten: Jubilate Deo in C

by Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge, Brian Runnett, George Guest

Primary Artist: Brian Runnett
Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge
George Guest; Main Performer
Organ: Brian Runnett; Performer
Performer: Brian Runnett; Performer
Choir/chorus: Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge; Ensemble
Composer: Benjamin Britten; Composer
Conductor: George Guest; Conductor
Author: Anonymous; Production
Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Producer: Andrew Raeburn; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production