Benjamin Britten Spring Symphony - Britten Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Artist(s): Conductor – Benjamin Britten
Chorus – Chorus Of Boys From Emanuel School, Wandsworth
Chorus Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Contralto Vocals – Norma Procter
Orchestra – Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Soprano Vocals – Jennifer Vyvyan
Tenor Vocals – Peter Pears
Recording Info: Producer - Erik Smith Engineer - Kenneth Wilkinson
Recorded by Decca on 22,23 & 26 Nov 1960 at Kingsway Hall
Spring Symphony, Op.44 42:46
Part I
1 Introduction: 'Shine Out' 8:53
2 The Merry Cuckoo 1:57
3 Spring, The Sweet Spring 1:50
4 When As The Rye 2:04
5 Now The Bright Morning Star 3:09
Part II
6 Welcome Maids Of Honour 2:40
7 Waters Above 2:34
8 Out On The Lawn I Lie In Bed 6:08
Part III
9 When Will My May Come 2:28
10 Fair And Fair 2:12
11 Sound The Flute 1:18
Part IV
12 Finale - London, To Thee I Do Present 7:29
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