Our Hunting Fathers / Who Are These Children? / Still Falls the Rain / Lachrymae

~ Release by Britten; Peter Pears, Dennis Brain, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: I. Prologue
producer:
Alexander Goehr (composer)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
recording of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: Prologue (on 1961-06-11)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8
recording of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: Prologue (in 1961-06)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8
Benjamin Britten2:01
2Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: II. Rats Away!
producer:
Alexander Goehr (composer)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
recording of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: A. Rats Away! (on 1961-06-11)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8
recording of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: A. Rats Away! (in 1961-06)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8
Benjamin Britten4:27
3Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: III. Messalina
producer:
Alexander Goehr (composer)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
recording of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: B. Messalina (on 1961-06-11)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8
recording of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: B. Messalina (in 1961-06)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8
Benjamin Britten6:36
4Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: IV. Dance of Death
producer:
Alexander Goehr (composer)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
recording of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: C. Dance of Death (on 1961-06-11)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8
recording of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: C. Dance of Death (in 1961-06)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8
Benjamin Britten6:03
5Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: V. Epilogue and Funeral March
producer:
Alexander Goehr (composer)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1961-06, on 1961-06-11)
recording of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: Epilogue and Funeral March (on 1961-06-11)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8
recording of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8: Epilogue and Funeral March (in 1961-06)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8
Benjamin Britten6:52
6Who are these Children?, op. 84: I. A Riddle (The Earth)
producer:
James Burnett (producer)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (on 1971-09-26)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (on 1971-09-26)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-26)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: A Riddle (The Earth) (on 1971-09-26)
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten1:13
7Who are these Children?, op. 84: II. A Laddie's Sang
producer:
James Burnett (producer)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (on 1971-09-26)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (on 1971-09-26)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-26)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: A Laddie’s Sang (on 1971-09-26)
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten0:56
8Who are these Children?, op. 84: III. Nightmare
producer:
James Burnett (producer)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (on 1971-09-26)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (on 1971-09-26)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-26)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: Nightmare (on 1971-09-26)
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten2:47
9Who are these Children?, op. 84: IV. Black Day
producer:
James Burnett (producer)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (on 1971-09-26)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (on 1971-09-26)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-26)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: Black Day (on 1971-09-26)
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: The Larky Lad (on 1971-09-26)
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten0:45
10Who are these Children?, op. 84: V. Bed-time
producer:
James Burnett (producer)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (on 1971-09-26)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (on 1971-09-26)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-26)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: Bed-Time (on 1971-09-26)
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten0:55
11Who are these Children?, op. 84: VI. Slaughter
producer:
James Burnett (producer)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (on 1971-09-26)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (on 1971-09-26)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-26)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: Slaughter (on 1971-09-26)
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten1:33
12Who are these Children?, op. 84: VII. A Riddle (The Child You Were)
producer:
James Burnett (producer)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (on 1971-09-26)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (on 1971-09-26)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-26)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: A Riddle (The Child You Were) (on 1971-09-26)
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten0:50
13Who are these Children?, op. 84: VIII. The Larky Lad
producer:
James Burnett (producer)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (on 1971-09-26)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (on 1971-09-26)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-26)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: Black Day (on 1971-09-26)
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: The Larky Lad (on 1971-09-26)
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten0:35
14Who are these Children?, op. 84: IX. Who are these Children?
producer:
James Burnett (producer)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (on 1971-09-26)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (on 1971-09-26)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-26)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: Who Are These Children? (on 1971-09-26)
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten2:01
15Who are these Children?, op. 84: X. Supper
producer:
James Burnett (producer)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (on 1971-09-26)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (on 1971-09-26)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-26)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: Supper (on 1971-09-26)
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten1:15
16Who are these Children?, op. 84: XI. The Children
producer:
James Burnett (producer)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (on 1971-09-26)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (on 1971-09-26)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-26)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: The Children (on 1971-09-26)
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten4:23
17Who are these Children?, op. 84: XII. The Auld Aik
producer:
James Burnett (producer)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (on 1971-09-26)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (on 1971-09-26)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-26)
recording of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84: The Auld Aik (on 1971-09-26)
lyricist:
William Soutar
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1969)
part of:
Who Are These Children?, op. 84
Benjamin Britten1:54
18Canticle III: Still Falls the Rain, op. 55
horn:
Dennis Brain (horn player) (on 1956-06-21)
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (on 1956-06-21)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (on 1956-06-21)
recorded at:
Aldeburgh Church in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (on 1956-06-21)
recording of:
Canticle III, op. 55 "Still Falls the Rain - the Raids, 1940, Night and Dawn" (on 1956-06-21)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1954)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 55)
Benjamin Britten11:23
19Lachrymae, op. 48, Reflections on a Song of Dowland
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (on 1963-05-09)
viola:
Margaret Major (viola player, associated with Aeolian Quartet) (on 1963-05-09)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-05-09)
recording of:
Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, op. 48 (for viola and piano) (on 1963-05-09)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1950)
premiered at:
Aldeburgh Festival 1950: [concert] (1950)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 48)
is based on:
The First Booke of Songs or Ayres, No. 4: "If My Complaints Could Passions Move"
Benjamin Britten12:33

Credits

Release

liner notes:Peter Evans (author)
liner notes translator:Dennis Collins (liner notes translator)
Reinhard Lüthje (classical liner notes translator)
remastering:Derek Horsman
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/8079654 [info]
ASIN:DE: B00002MXRM [info]

Release group

part of:Britten the performer (The BBC Recordings of Britten) (number: 14) (order: 14)