MTU Library Catalogue

A portrait of Britten [sound recording]

By: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Contributor(s): Boughton, William, 1948- [cnd.] | Best, Roger [prf.] | English String Orchestra [prf.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelMusicPublisher: Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, UK : Nimbus Records, p1985Description: 1 compact disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.Contained works: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Simple symphony | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Lachrymae; arr | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Prelude and fugue, string orchestra, op. 29.Subject(s): Orchestral music | String orchestra music | Viola with string orchestra, ArrangedDDC classification: CD/840
Contents:
Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge : op. 10 (25:23) ; Simple symphony : op. 4 (16:51) ; Lachrymae : Reflections on a song of Dowland : (Orchestral arrangement) (13:58) ; Prelude and fugue for 18 part string orchestra, op. 29 (8:49)
English String Orchestra ; William Boughton, conductor ; Roger Best, viola
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Cork School of Music Library CD CD/840 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00120441
Total holds: 0

Nimbus Records: NI 5025, NI 5234, NI 5295, NI 1751.

Container title.

Includes program notes on insert.

Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge : op. 10 (25:23) ; Simple symphony : op. 4 (16:51) ; Lachrymae : Reflections on a song of Dowland : (Orchestral arrangement) (13:58) ; Prelude and fugue for 18 part string orchestra, op. 29 (8:49)

English String Orchestra ; William Boughton, conductor ; Roger Best, viola

Recorded March 30-31, 1985 at the Great Hall University of Birmingham

English or French words in vocal selections.