Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) - Benjamin Britten- The Complete Works for Voice

War Requiem, Op.66
1-1 Requiem Aeternam 5:56
1-2 What Passing Bells For These Who Die As Cattle? 3:32
1-2 What Passing Bells For These Who Die As Cattle? 3:32
1-3 Dies Irae 3:38
1-4 Bugles Sang 2:33
1-5 Liber Scriptus Proferetur 2:56
1-6 Out There 1:56
1-7 Recordare Jesu Pie 4:49
1-8 Be Slowly Lifted Up 1:52
1-9 Dies Irae 1:12
1-10 Lacrimosa Dies Illa 1:54
1-11 Move Him Into The Sun 4:47
1-11 Move Him Into The Sun 4:47
1-12 Domine Jesu Christe 3:30
1-13 So Abram Rose 6:07
1-13 So Abram Rose 6:07
1-14 Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus 6:02
1-15 After The Blast Of Lightning 3:52
1-15 After The Blast Of Lightning 3:52
1-16 One Ever Hangs 3:44
1-16 One Ever Hangs 3:44
1-17 Libera Me, Domine 7:37
1-18 It Seemed That Out Of Battle I Escaped 9:34
1-19 Let Us Sleep Now... In Paradisum 5:37
1-19 Let Us Sleep Now... In Paradisum 5:37
Spring Symphony, Op.44
2-1 I Introduction Shine Out 8:53
2-2 II The Merry Cuckoo 1:57
2-3 III Spring, The Sweet Spring 1:50
2-4 IV When As The Rye (The Driving Boy) 2:04
2-5 V Now The Bright Morning Star 3:09
2-5 V Now The Bright Morning Star 3:09
2-6 VI Welcome Maids Of Honour 2:40
2-7 VII Waters Above! 2:34
2-8 VIII Out On The Lawn I Lie In Bed 6:08
2-8 VIII Out On The Lawn I Lie In Bed 6:08
2-9 IX When Will My May Come 2:28
2-10 X Fair And Fair 2:12
2-11 XI Sound The Flute! 1:18
2-11 XI Sound The Flute! 1:18
2-12 XII Finale: London, To Thee I Do Present 7:27
2-12 XII Finale: London, To Thee I Do Present 7:27
Cantata Academica (Carmen Basilienses), Op.62
2-13.1 I Bonorum Summum Omnium 2:56
2-13.2 II Quae Bene Beateque Vivendi
2-14.1 III At Huius Caelestis 3:24
2-14.2 IV Maiorum Imprimis Virtus
2-14.3 V Tum Vero Aeneas Sylvius
2-15.1 VI Et Gubernacula Mundi Qui Tenet 3:40
2-15.2 VII Ut Ad Longaeva Tempora
2-15.2 VII Ut Ad Longaeva Tempora
2-16 VIII Docendi Ac Discendi Aequitati 3:32
2-17.1 IX Rhenana Erga Omnes Urbs 4:34
2-17.2 X Ut Iustissime Basilea Audat
2-17.3 XI O Cives Basilienses
2-18.1 XII Nos Autem Cuncti Hoc Festo Die 2:48
2-18.2 XIII Vigeatque Academia Libera
2-18.2 XIII Vigeatque Academia Libera
2-19 I In A Garden Shady 2:48
2-20 II I Cannot Grow 1:55
2-21 III O Ear Whose Creatures Cannot Wish To Fall 5:55
2-21 III O Ear Whose Creatures Cannot Wish To Fall 5:55
3-1 Introduction 5:15
3-2 The Birth Of Nicolas 2:24
3-3 Nicolas Devotes Himself To God 4:18
3-4 He Journeys To Palestine 7:33
3-5 Nicolas Comes To Myra And Is Chosen Bishop 6:50
3-6 Nicolas From Prison 3:01
3-7 Nicolas And The Pickled Boys 6:28
3-8 His Piety And Marvellous Works 5:08
3-9 The Death Of Nicolas 6:25
3-9 The Death Of Nicolas 6:25
3-10 I To Daffodils 1:50
3-11 II The Succession Of The Four Sweet Months 2:06
3-12 III Marsh Flowers 1:57
3-13 IV The Evening Primrose 2:52
3-14 V Ballad Of Green Broom 2:05
3-14 V Ballad Of Green Broom 2:05
3-15 Cantata Misericordium, Op.69 19:48
4-1 Theme: A Boy Was Born 2:02
4-2 Variation I: Lullay Jesu 4:17
4-3 Variation II: Herod 2:12
4-4 Variation III: Jesu As Thou Art Our Saviour 2:32
4-5 Variation IV: The Three Kings 3:35
4-6 Variation V: In The Bleak Mid-Winter 4:51
4-7 ‎- Noël! 8:51
4-7 ‎- Noël! 8:51
4-8 Corpus Christi Carol 2:17
4-9 A Wealden Trio: Christmas Song Of The Women 2:29
4-10 The Sycamore Tree 1:34
4-11 A Shepherd's Carol 4:01
4-12 Christ's Nativity 2:36
4-13 Sweet Was The Song 3:14
4-14 Preparations 3:32
4-15 New Prince, New Pomp 4:33
4-16 Carol Of King Cnut 2:17
4-16 Carol Of King Cnut 2:17
4-17 Procession 1:21
4-18 Wolcum Yule! 1:25
4-19 There Is No Rose 2:15
4-20 ë Child 1:37
4-21 Balulalow 1:23
4-22 As Dew In Aprille 1:05
4-23 This Little Babe 1:27
4-24 Interlude 3:12
4-25 In Freezing Winter Night 4:01
4-26 Spring Carol 1:06
4-27 Deo Gracias - Adam Lay Ibounden 1:13
4-28 Recession 1:17
4-28 Recession 1:17
4-29 The Holly And The Ivy 4:46
5-1 Begone, Dull Care! 0:56
5-2 A Tragic Story 1:35
5-3 Cuckoo! 1:36
5-4 A New Year Carol 2:01
5-5 I Mun Be Married On Sunday 1:10
5-6 There Was A Man Of Newington 0:31
5-7 Fishing Song 2:08
5-8 The Useful Plough 2:22
5-9 Jazz-Man 0:45
5-10 There Was A Monkey 1:29
5-11 Old Abram Brown 3:28
5-12 Ee-Oh! 2:45
5-12 Ee-Oh! 2:45
5-13 Psalm 150, Op.67 5:11
5-14 I The RIde-By-Nights 0:58
5-15 II The Rainbow 2:35
5-16 III The Ship Of Rio 1:34
5-16 III The Ship Of Rio 1:34
5-17 I Lov'd A Lass 3:24
5-18 II Lift Boy 2:55
5-18 II Lift Boy 2:55
5-19 The Birds 1:45
5-20 A Hymn To The Virgin 3:16
5-21 Jubilate Deo In E Flat 2:52
5-22 Te Deum In C 7:59
5-23 Advance Democracy - Motet 2:54
5-24 Deus In Adjutorium Meum (Psalm 70) (This Way To The Tomb) 4:58
5-25 Heaven-Haven 1:54
5-26 O Deus, Ego Amo Te 2:05
5-27 Rosa Mystica 4:07
5-28 The Soldier 2:17
5-29 Prayer II 4:36
5-30 God's Grandeur 2:53
5-31 Prayer I 2:07
5-31 Prayer I 2:07
6-1 Rejoice In God, O Ye Tongues 3:53
6-2 For I Will Consider My Cat Jeoffrey 2:06
6-3 For The Mouse Is A Creature Of Great Personal Valour 1:01
6-4 For The Flowers Are Great Blessings 2:05
6-5 For I Am Under The Same Accusation 2:27
6-6 For H Is A Spirit 4:26
6-6 For H Is A Spirit 4:26
6-7 Ballad Of Little Musgrave And Lady Barnard 9:55
6-8 Chorale After An Old French Carol 4:06
6-9 Festival Te Deum, Op.32 5:57
6-10 A Wedding Anthem, Op.46 9:45
6-11 A Hymn To St Peter, Op.56a 6:15
6-12 Antiphon, Op.56b 6:04
6-13 Kyrie Eleison 1:58
6-14 Gloria In Excelsis Deo 2:45
6-15 Sanctus... Benedictus 3:09
6-16 Agnus Dei 2:18
6-16 Agnus Dei 2:18
7-1 Jubilate Deo In C 2:43
7-2 Venite Exultemus Domino (Psalm 95) 5:40
7-3 A Hymn Of St Columba 2:37
7-4 God Save The Queen 2:34
7-5 Voices For Today, Op.75 9:43
7-6 St Godric's Hymn 1:43
7-7 I Mon Waxe Wod 0:48
7-8 Lenten Is Come 2:30
7-9 The Long Night 1:28
7-10 Yif Ic Of Luve Can 2:27
7-11 Carol 1:27
7-12 Ye That Pasen By 1:40
7-13 A Death 2:46
7-13 A Death 2:46
7-14 Welcome Ode, Op.95 7:38
7-15 'Praise We Great Men' - 3:27
7-16 'Praise We The Just' - 2:22
7-17 (Coda) 1:20
7-17 (Coda) 1:20
8-1 Les Nuits De Juin 2:50
8-2 Sagesse 2:49
8-3 L'Enfance 4:30
8-4 Chanson D'automne 2:27
8-4 Chanson D'automne 2:27
8-5 Now Sleeps The Crimson Petal 2:53
8-6 Prologue 2:00
8-7 I Rats Away! 4:40
8-8 II Messalina 6:55
8-9 III Dance Of Death 6:29
8-10 Epilogue And Funeral March 6:08
8-10 Epilogue And Funeral March 6:08
8-11 I Funeral March 5:39
8-12 II Scherzo 4:23
8-13 III Recitative And Choral 6:10
8-13 III Recitative And Choral 6:10
8-14 Prologue 1:25
8-15 Pastoral 3:37
8-16 Nocturne 3:21
8-17 Elegy 4:02
8-18 Dirge 3:45
8-19 Hymn 2:01
8-20 Sonnet 4:10
8-21 Epilogue 1:33
8-21 Epilogue 1:33
9-1 Fanfare 1:51
9-2 Villes 2:32
9-3 Phrase 0:57
9-4 Antique 2:10
9-5 é 1:37
9-6 Marine 1:02
9-7 Interlude 2:22
9-8 Being Beauteous 4:04
9-9 Parade 2:46
9-10 épart 2:42
9-10 épart 2:42
9-11 Phrase 0:52
9-12 Aube 4:59
9-13 À Une Raison 2:36
9-13 À Une Raison 2:36
9-14 On A Poet's Lips I Slept 3:23
9-15 Below The Thunders 3:18
9-16 Encinctured With A Twine Of Leaves 2:12
9-17 Midnight's Bell Goes Ting, Ting, Ting,... 2:30
9-18 But That Night When On My Bed I Lay 3:03
9-19 She Sleeps On Soft, Last Beaths 4:31
9-20 What Is More Gentle Than A Wind In Summer? 3:28
9-21 When Most I Wink, Then Do My Eyes Best See 4:02
9-21 When Most I Wink, Then Do My Eyes Best See 4:02
9-22 In May, In Brilliant Athens 6:38
9-23 Oh Gods Of Wrath 2:51
9-24 My Time's Too Short, Your Highness 5:56
9-24 My Time's Too Short, Your Highness 5:56
Canticles
10-1 Canticle I: My Beloved Is Mine, Op.40 7:01
10-2 Canticle II: Abraham And Isaac, Op.51 15:52
10-3 Canticle III: Still Falls The Rain, Op.55 11:04
10-4 Canticle IV: Journey Of The Magi, Op.86 10:31
10-5 Canticle V: The Death Of St Narcissus, Op.89 7:14
10-6 A Birthday Hansel, Op.92 16:16
10-7 Sweeter Than Roses 3:28
The Song Cycles 1
11-1 Prologue: Where Are The Seeds Of Universal Fire 3:05
11-2 Reading: The Earth Of My Heart Was Broken - Fanfare - Reading: In The Hour When The Sapphire Of The Bone 1:46
11-3 Song: We Are The Darkness In The Heat Of The Day 1:33
11-4 Reading: In Such A Heat Of The Earth 2:53
11-5 Canticle III: Still Falls The Rain 11:50
11-6 Reading: I See Christ's Wounds Weep In The Rose On The Wall 2:19
11-7 Epilogue: So, Out Of The Dark 3:09
11-7 Epilogue: So, Out Of The Dark 3:09
11-8 A Song Of Enchantment 2:27
11-9 Autumn 1:14
11-10 Silver 1:46
11-11 Vigil 1:44
11-12 Tit For Tat 1:35
11-12 Tit For Tat 1:35
11-13 I Let The Florid Music Praise! 3:36
11-14 II Now The Leaves Are Falling Fast 1:58
11-15 III Seascape 2:21
11-16 IV Nocturne 3:43
11-17 V As It Is, Plenty 1:42
11-17 V As It Is, Plenty 1:42
11-18 Calypso 2:13
11-19 Tell Me The Truth About Love 2:23
11-20 Johnny 5:01
11-21 Funeral Blues 2:51
11-21 Funeral Blues 2:51
11-22 ì Come Nella Penna (Sonetto XVI) 1:59
11-23 ù Debb'io Mai (Sonetto XXXI) 1:22
11-24 Veggio Co' Bel Vostri Occhi (Sonetto XXX) 3:16
11-25 Tu Sa' Ch'io So (Sonetto LV) 1:48
11-26 Rendete A Gli Occhi Miei (Sonetto XXXVIII) 1:54
11-27 S' Un Casto Amor (Sonetto XXXII) 1:20
11-28 Spirito Ben Nato (Sonetto XXIV) 4:55
11-28 Spirito Ben Nato (Sonetto XXIV) 4:55
The Song Cycles 2
12-1 Oh My Blacke Soule! 3:23
12-2 Batter My Heart 1:20
12-3 Oh Might Those SIghes And Teares 3:00
12-4 Oh, To Vex Me 1:09
12-5 What If This Present 2:51
12-6 Since She Whom I Lov'd 3:27
12-7 At The Round Earth's Imagin'd Corners 2:34
12-8 Thou Hast Made Me 1:31
12-9 Death Be Not Proud 3:35
12-9 Death Be Not Proud 3:35
12-10 Cradle Song 2:12
12-11 The Highland Bales 2:05
12-12 Sephestia's Lullaby 2:14
12-13 A Charm 1:28
12-14 The Nurse's Song 4:20
12-14 The Nurse's Song 4:20
12-15 At Day-Close In November 1:40
12-16 Midnight On The Great Western 4:28
12-17 Wagtail And Baby 1:58
12-18 The Little Old Table 1:23
12-19 The Choirmaster's Burial 3:46
12-20 Proud Songsters 1:10
12-21 At The Railway Station, Upway 2:42
12-22 Before Life And After 3:17
12-22 Before Life And After 3:17
12-23 If It's Ever Spring Again 2:37
12-24 The Children And Sir Nameless 3:01
12-24 The Children And Sir Nameless 3:01
12-25 The Big Chariot 1:51
12-26 The Old Lute 2:41
12-27 The Autumn Wind 1:11
12-28 The Herd-Boy 1:18
12-29 Depression 1:35
12-30 Dance Song 0:56
12-30 Dance Song 0:56
The Song Cycles 3
13-1 Menschenbeifall 1:21
13-2 Die Heimat 1:55
13-3 Sokrates Und Alcibiades 2:17
13-4 Die Jugend 1:50
13-5 älfte Des Lebens 2:01
13-6 Die Linien Des Lebens 2:27
13-6 Die Linien Des Lebens 2:27
13-7 The Pride Of The Peacock... London 3:08
13-8 Prisons Are Built... The Chimney Sweeper 2:51
13-9 The Bird A Nest... A Poison Tree 4:28
13-10 Think In The Morning... The Tyger 2:34
13-11 The Tygers Of Wrath... The Fly 2:48
13-12 The Hours Of Folly... Ah, Sun-Flower 4:15
13-13 Every Morn 3:28
13-13 Every Morn 3:28
13-14 Ekho (Echo) 2:40
13-15 Ya Dumal, Serdtse Pozabilo... (My Heart, I Thought You Had Forgotten...) 1:39
13-16 Angel (The Angel) 2:15
13-17 Solovyei I Roza (The Nightingale And The Rose) 4:31
13-18 Epigramma (Epigram) 0:45
13-19 Stikhi, Sochinyonniye Nochyu Vo Vremya Bessonnitsi (Lines Written During A Sleepless Night) 4:17
13-19 Stikhi, Sochinyonniye Nochyu Vo Vremya Bessonnitsi (Lines Written During A Sleepless Night) 4:17
13-20 A Riddle (The Earth) 1:02
13-21 A Laddie's Sang 0:54
13-22 Nightmare 2:41
13-23 Black Day 0:36
13-24 Bed-Time 0:57
13-25 Slaughter 1:29
13-26 Riddle (The Child You Were) 0:38
13-27 The Larky Lad 0:33
13-28 Who Are These Children? 1:59
13-29 Supper 1:11
13-30 The Children 3:58
13-31 The Auld Aik 1:39
13-31 The Auld Aik 1:39
13-32 Dawtie's Devotion 1:26
13-33 The Gully 1:04
13-34 Tradition 1:03
13-34 Tradition 1:03
Early And Miscellaneous Songs
14-1 Beware! 1:07
14-2 O That I Had Ne'er Been Married 1:25
14-3 Epitaph: The Clerk 1:08
14-4 Of A' The Airts The Wind Can Blaw 0:59
14-5 A Dirge 1:10
14-6 Prithee 0:49
14-7 The Joy Of Grief 1:00
14-8 Virtue In Deeds Not Words 1:11
14-9 Lucy 1:21
14-10 Dans Les Bois 1:39
14-11 Lilian 3:00
14-12 Diaphenia 1:56
14-13 The Owl 1:27
14-14 Witches' Song 0:43
14-15 O Why Did E're My Thoughts 1:30
14-16 Chamber Music V 1:13
14-17 Song - Take, O Take Those Lips Away 1:00
14-18 I Mother Comfort 3:37
14-19 II Underneath The Abject Willow 2:06
14-19 II Underneath The Abject Willow 2:06
14-20 A Poison Tree 2:37
14-21 Not Even Summer Yet 1:47
14-22 The Red Cuckatoo 0:42
14-23 To Lie Flat On The Back 2:23
14-24 Night Covers Up The Rigid Land 2:31
14-25 The Sun Shines Down 2:07
14-26 Fish In The Unruffled Lakes 2:48
14-27 What's In Your Mind? 2:10
14-28 Underneath The Abject Willow 1:39
14-28 Underneath The Abject Willow 1:39
14-29 Wild With Passion 2:27
14-30 If Thou Wilt Ease Thine Heart 1:50
14-31 Sleep, My Darling, Sleep - Cradle Song For Eleanor 3:05
14-32 Birthday Song For Erwin 1:23
14-33 Um Mitternacht 1:01
14-34 The Bitter Withy 5:08
14-35 King Harold And The Cock 1:24
14-36 Fancie 1:02
14-37 The Oxen 2:55
14-38 May 1:21
14-39 The Twelve Apostles 6:10
Folksongs 1
15-1 The Foggy, Foggy Dew 2:34
15-2 Sally In Our Alley 4:13
15-3 Tom Bowling 4:32
15-4 The Lincolnshire Poacher 2:05
15-5 The Brisk Young Widow 2:03
15-6 O Waly, Waly 3:35
15-7 Sweet Polly Oliver 2:31
15-8 Early One Morning 3:00
15-9 The Bonny Earl O' Moray 2:32
15-10 The Ash Grove 2:48
15-11 Come You Not From Newcastle? 1:16
15-12 Le Roi S'en Va-t'-en Chasse 2:13
15-13 La Belle Est Au Jardin D'amour 2:52
15-14 The Minstrel Boy 1:58
15-15 How Sweet The Answer 2:11
15-16 The Last Rose Of Summer 3:57
15-17 Avenging And Bright 1:29
15-18 Oft In The Stilly Night 2:38
15-19 The Miller Of Dee 1:48
15-20 Ca' The Yowes 3:53
15-21 The Plough Boy 2:08
15-22 The Salley Gardens 2:38
15-23 Little SIr William 2:35
15-24 Oliver Cromwell 0:37
15-25 Heigh Ho! Heigh Hi! 2:07
15-26 There's None To Soothe 2:14
15-27 Il Est Quelqu'un Sur Terre 2:40
15-28 O Can Ye Sew Cushions? 2:08
15-29 The Trees They Grow So High 3:35
15-30 Voici Le Printemps 1:41
15-31 Fileuse 1:41
15-32 étais Chez Mon Pére 1:48
Folksongs 2
16-1 I Will Give My Love An Apple 1:44
16-2 Sailor-Boy 1:37
16-3 Master Kilby 2:05
16-4 The Soldier And The Sailor 2:21
16-5 The Shooting Of His Dear 2:46
16-6 Bonny At Morn 3:16
16-7 Greensleeves 1:56
16-8 I Wonder As I Wander 3:53
16-9 The Crocodile 4:45
16-10 Pray Goody 0:47
16-11 At The Mid Hour Of Night 2:46
16-12 Dear Harp Of My Country! 2:26
16-13 O The Sight Entrancing 2:09
16-14 Sail On, Sail On 2:26
16-15 Rich And Rare 3:06
16-16 ée 3:51
16-17 Eho! Eho! 1:56
16-18 The Holly And The Ivy 2:25
16-19 Soldier, Won't You Marry Me? 1:41
16-20 The Deaf Woman's Courtship 1:13
16-21 The Stream In The Valley 3:29
16-22 Unidentified Folk Song Setting 3:35
16-23 Lord! I Married Me A Wife 1:16
16-24 She's Like The Swallow 2:43
16-25 Lemady 1:26