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 Britten The Collection - Mahler, Mozart, Wolf, Etc
Release Date: 08/22/2000 
Label:  Bbc Legends   Catalog #: 4404   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  Gustav MahlerWolfgang Amadeus MozartFranz SchubertHugo WolfPeter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Manuel de FallaBenjamin BrittenFrederick Delius
Performer:  Joan CarlyleAnna ReynoldsElly AmelingKenneth HeathCecil Aronowitz
Kenneth SillitoBenjamin BrittenSviatoslav RichterDietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Heather HarperThea KingJohn Shirley-QuirkPeter Pears
Steuart BedfordDennis BrainMargaret Major
Conductor:  Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony OrchestraEnglish Chamber Orchestra

Number of Discs: 6 
Recorded in: Mixed 
Length: 6 Hours 32 Mins. 

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1.  Symphony no 4 in G major by Gustav Mahler
Performer:  Joan Carlyle (Soprano)
Conductor:  Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1892-1900; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 07/06/1961 
Venue:  Live  Orford Church, Suffolk, England 
Length: 53 Minutes 8 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a mono recording. 
2.  Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen by Gustav Mahler
Performer:  Anna Reynolds (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1883-1896; Germany 
Date of Recording: 06/19/1972 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 16 Minutes 32 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
3.  Des Knaben Wunderhorn: no 5, Das irdische Leben by Gustav Mahler
Performer:  Elly Ameling (Soprano)
Conductor:  Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1892-1893; Hamburg, Germany 
Date of Recording: 06/22/1969 
Venue:  Live  Church, Blythburgh, Suffolk, England 
Length: 3 Minutes 3 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
4.  Des Knaben Wunderhorn: no 4, Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht? by Gustav Mahler
Performer:  Elly Ameling (Soprano)
Conductor:  Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1892-1898; Hamburg, Germany 
Date of Recording: 06/22/1969 
Venue:  Live  Church, Blythburgh, Suffolk, England 
Length: 2 Minutes 23 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
5.  Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Elly Ameling (Soprano)
Conductor:  Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Classical 
Written: 1773; Milan, Italy 
Date of Recording: 06/22/1969 
Venue:  Live  Church, Blythburgh, Suffolk, England 
Length: 15 Minutes 50 Secs. 
Language: Latin 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
6.  Quartet for Piano and Strings no 1 in G minor, K 478 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Kenneth Heath (Cello), Cecil Aronowitz (Viola), Kenneth Sillito (Violin),
Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1785; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 09/26/1971 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 30 Minutes 33 Secs. 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
7.  Concerto for Piano no 27 in B flat major, K 595 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
Conductor:  Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 06/16/1965 
Venue:  Live  Church, Blythburgh, Suffolk, England 
Length: 32 Minutes 22 Secs. 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
8.  Der Strom, D 565 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1817; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 06/08/1972 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 1 Minutes 47 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
9.  Auf der Donau, D 553/Op. 21 no 1 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1817; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 06/08/1972 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 3 Minutes 11 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
10.  Der Wanderer, D 649/Op. 65 no 2 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1819; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 06/08/1972 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 3 Minutes 1 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
11.  Gruppe aus dem Tartarus, D 583/Op. 24 no 1 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Benjamin Britten (Piano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1817; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 06/08/1972 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 3 Minutes 17 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
12.  An die Freunde, D 654 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Benjamin Britten (Piano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1819; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 06/08/1972 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 3 Minutes 44 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
13.  Prometheus, D 674 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1819; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 06/08/1972 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 5 Minutes 24 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
14.  Freiwilliges Versinken, D 700 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1820; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 06/08/1972 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 4 Minutes 14 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
15.  Der Wanderer an den Mond, D 870/Op. 80 no 1 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1826; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 06/08/1972 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 2 Minutes 7 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
16.  Fischerweise, D 881 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1826; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 06/08/1972 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 3 Minutes 43 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
17.  Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D 965/Op. 129 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Heather Harper (Soprano), Thea King (Clarinet), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1828; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 06/12/1972 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 12 Minutes 53 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
18.  Michelangelo Lieder (3) by Hugo Wolf
Performer:  John Shirley-Quirk (Baritone), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1897; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 06/26/1971 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 11 Minutes 37 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
19.  Mörike Lieder: no 23, Auf ein altes Bild by Hugo Wolf
Performer:  Benjamin Britten (Piano), Peter Pears (Tenor)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1888; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 06/26/1971 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 2 Minutes 42 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
20.  Spanisches Liederbuch: no 3, Nun wandre, Maria by Hugo Wolf
Performer:  Benjamin Britten (Piano), Peter Pears (Tenor)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1889; Germany 
Date of Recording: 06/26/1971 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 3 Minutes 0 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
21.  Mörike Lieder: no 25, Schlafendes Jesuskind by Hugo Wolf
Performer:  Peter Pears (Tenor), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1888; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 06/26/1971 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 3 Minutes 56 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
22.  Romeo and Juliet Overture by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:  Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1869/1880; Russia 
Date of Recording: 06/16/1968 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 20 Minutes 21 Secs. 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
23.  Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32 by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Conductor:  Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1876; Russia 
Date of Recording: 06/13/1971 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 24 Minutes 52 Secs. 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
24.  El amor brujo by Manuel de Falla
Performer:  Anna Reynolds (Mezzo Soprano), Steuart Bedford (Piano)
Conductor:  Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1914-1915; Spain 
Date of Recording: 06/19/1972 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 26 Minutes 45 Secs. 
Language: Spanish 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
25.  Our Hunting Fathers, Op. 8 by Benjamin Britten
Performer:  Peter Pears (Tenor)
Conductor:  Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1936; England 
Date of Recording: 06/11/1961 
Venue:  Live  BBC Studios, London, England 
Length: 25 Minutes 45 Secs. 
Language: English 
Notes: This selection is a mono recording. 
26.  Who are these Children?, Op. 84 by Benjamin Britten
Performer:  Peter Pears (Tenor), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1969; England 
Date of Recording: 09/26/1971 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 18 Minutes 58 Secs. 
Language: English 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
27.  Canticle III, Op. 55 "Still Falls the Rain" by Benjamin Britten
Performer:  Dennis Brain (French Horn), Peter Pears (Tenor), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1954; England 
Date of Recording: 06/21/1956 
Venue:  Live  Blythburgh Church, Aldeburgh, England 
Length: 11 Minutes 15 Secs. 
Language: English 
Notes: This selection is a mono recording. 
28.  Lachrymae for Viola and Piano, Op. 48 by Benjamin Britten
Performer:  Margaret Major (Viola), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1950; England 
Date of Recording: 05/09/1963 
Venue:  Live  BBC Studios, London, England 
Length: 12 Minutes 33 Secs. 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
29.  Pieces (2) for Small Orchestra: no 2, Summer Night on the River by Frederick Delius
Conductor:  Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1911; France 
Date of Recording: 06/04/1967 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 6 Minutes 53 Secs. 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
30.  Symphony no 3 in D minor: 2nd movement, Tempo di Minuetto by Gustav Mahler
Conductor:  Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1893-1896; Hamburg, Germany 
Date of Recording: 06/22/1969 
Venue:  Live  Church, Blythburgh, Suffolk, England 
Length: 10 Minutes 3 Secs. 
Notes: Arranger: Benjamin Britten.
This selection is a stereo recording. 
31.  Das war ich, D 174 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Peter Pears (Tenor), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1815/1816; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 01/03/1964 
Venue:  Live  BBC Studios, London, England 
Length: 3 Minutes 34 Secs. 
Language: German 
32.  Der Geistertanz, D 116 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Benjamin Britten (Piano), Peter Pears (Tenor)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1814; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 01/03/1964 
Venue:  Live  BBC Studios, London, England 
Length: 1 Minutes 33 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
33.  Die Götter Griechenlands, D 677 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Benjamin Britten (Piano), Peter Pears (Tenor)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1819; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 01/03/1964 
Venue:  Live  BBC Studios, London, England 
Length: 3 Minutes 25 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
34.  Der blinde Knabe, D 833 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Peter Pears (Tenor), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1825; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 01/03/1964 
Venue:  Live  BBC Studios, London, England 
Length: 3 Minutes 49 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
35.  Heliopolis no 2, D 754 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), Benjamin Britten (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1822; Vienna, Austria 
Date of Recording: 06/08/1972 
Venue:  Live  Maltings, Snape, Suffolk, England 
Length: 1 Minutes 56 Secs. 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection is a stereo recording. 
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