Benjamin Britten
War Requiem / Spring Symphony / Five Flower Songs / Hymn to St. Cecilia (John Eliot Gardiner)


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1 Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Part I: Introduction: "Shine out, fair sun" (Chorus) 8:38
2 Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Part I: The Merry Cuckoo (Tenor) 1:55
3 Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Part I: Spring, the Sweet Spring (Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Chorus) 1:41
4 Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Part I: The Driving Boy (Children's Chorus) 1:50
5 Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Part I: The Morning Star (Chorus) 2:59
6 Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Part II: Welcome Maids of Honour (Contralto) 2:35
7 Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Part II: Waters Above! (Tenor) 2:28
8 Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Part II: Out on the Lawn I Lie in Bed (Alto, Chorus) 5:50
9 Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Part III: When Will My May Come (Tenor) 2:26
10 Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Part III: Fair and Fair (Soprano, Tenor) 2:16
11 Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Part III: Sound the Flute! (Chorus, Children's Chorus) 1:22
12 Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Part IV: Finale: "London, to Thee I Do Present" (Tenor, Contralto, Soprano, Chorus, Children's Chorus) 7:41
13 Hymn to St. Cecilia, Op. 27: I. In a garden shady 2:31
14 Hymn to St. Cecilia, Op. 27: II. I cannot grow 1:55
15 Hymn to St. Cecilia, Op. 27: II. O ear whose creatures 5:25
16 Five Flower Songs Op. 47: 1. To Daffodils 1:55
17 Five Flower Songs Op. 47: 2. The Succession of the Four Sweet Months 1:49
18 Five Flower Songs Op. 47: 3. Marsh Flowers 2:15
19 Five Flower Songs Op. 47: 4. The Evening Primrose 2:42
20 Five Flower Songs Op. 47: 5. Ballad of Green Broom 2:01
21 War Requiem, Op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam: Requiem aeternam (Chorus) 5:28
22 War Requiem, Op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam: "What passing bells for these who die as cattle?" (Tenor) 3:53
Total time 71:34
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1 War Requiem, Op.66: II. Dies Irae: Dies irae, dies illa (Chorus) 3:58
2 War Requiem, Op.66: II. Dies Irae: "Bugles sang, saddening the evening air" (Baritone) 2:40
3 War Requiem, Op.66: II. Dies Irae: Liber scriptus proferetur (Soprano, Chorus) 2:52
4 War Requiem, Op.66: II. Dies Irae: "Out there, we've walked quite friendly up to Death" (Tenor, Baritone) 1:45
5 War Requiem, Op.66: II. Dies Irae: Recordare Jesu pie (Chorus) 4:35
6 War Requiem, Op.66: II. Dies Irae: "Be slowly lifted up, thou long black arm" (Baritone) 1:46
7 War Requiem, Op.66: II. Dies Irae: Dies irae, dies illa (Chorus) 1:23
8 War Requiem, Op.66: II. Dies Irae: Lacrimosa dies illa (Soprano, Chorus) 2:06
9 War Requiem, Op.66: II. Dies Irae: "Move him into the sun" / Lacrimosa (Tenor/Soprano, Chorus) 5:51
10 War Requiem, Op.66: III. Offertorium: Domine Jesu Christe (Boys' Choir) 3:52
11 War Requiem, Op.66: III. Offertorium: "So Abram rose, and clave the wood" / Hostias (Baritone, Tenor/Boys' Choir) 6:02
12 War Requiem, Op.66: IV. Sanctus: Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus, Dominus Deus Sabaoth (Soprano, Chorus) 6:34
13 War Requiem, Op.66: IV. Sanctus: "After the blast of lightning from the East" (Baritone) 4:11
14 War Requiem, Op.66: V. Agnus Dei: "One ever hangs where shelled roads part" / Agnus Dei (Tenor / Chorus) 3:42
15 War Requiem, Op.66: VI. Libera me: Libera me, Domine (Chorus, Soprano) 7:19
16 War Requiem, Op.66: VI. Libera me: "It seemed that out of battle I escaped" (Tenor, Baritone) 9:23
17 War Requiem, Op.66: VI. Libera me: "Let us sleep now" / In paradisum (Baritone, Tenor/Boys' Choir, Chorus, Soprano) 5:59
Total time 73:58



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