Britten John Eliot Gardiner - War Requiem - Spring Symphony - Five Flower Songs - Hymn To St. Cecilia

TRACKS

Spring Symphony, Op. 44 (For Soprano, Alto Tenor Solos, Mixed Chorus, Boys' Choir Orchestra) 

1-1 Part I - Introduction: Shine Out Fair Sun (Chorus) 

1-2 Part I - The Merry Cuckoo (Tenor) 

1-3 Part I - Spring, The Sweet Spring (Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Chorus) 

1-4 Part I - The Driving Boy (Children's Chorus)  

1-5 Part I - The Morning Star (Chorus) 

1-6 Part II - Welcome Maids Of Honour (Contralto) 

1-7 Part II - Waters Above (Tenor) 

1-8 Part II - Out On The Lawn I Lie In Bed (Alto, Chorus) 

1-9 Part III - When Will My May Come (Tenor) 

1-10 Part III - Fair And Fair (Soprano, Tenor) 

1-11 Part III - Sound The Flute (Chorus, Children's Chorus) 

1-12 Part IV - Finale: "London To Thee I Do Present" (Tenor, Contralto, Soprano, Chorus, Children's Chorus) 

Hymn To St. Cecilia, Op. 27 (For Unaccompanied Chorus) 

1-13 I. "In A Garden Shady" 2:30

1-14 II. "I Cannot Grow" 1:55

1-15 III. "O Ear Whose Creatures" 5:19

Five Flower Songs, Op. 47 (For Mixed Chorus) (10:33)

1-16 1. To Daffodils 

1-17 2. The Succession Of The Four Sweet Months 

1-18 3. Marsh Flowers 

1-19 4. The Evening Primrose 

1-20 5. Ballad Of Green Broom 

War Requiem, Op. 66 83:19

I. Requiem Aeternam

1-21 Requiem Aeternam [Chorus] — Te Decet Hymnus, Deus In Sion [Boys' Choir] 5:30

1-22 "What Passing-Bells For These Who Die As Cattle?" [Tenor] — Kyrie Eleison [Chorus] 3:46

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II. Dies Irae

2-1 Dies Irae, Dies Illa [Chorus] 3:55

2-2 "Bugles Sang, Saddening The Evening Air" [Baritone] 2:40

2-3 Liber Scriptus Proferetur [Soprano, Semi-Chorus] 2:52

2-4 "Out There, We've Walked Quite Friendly Up To Death" [Tenor, Baritone] 1:44

2-5 Recordare Jesu Pie [Chorus] 1:35

2-6 "Be Slowly Lifted Up, Thou Long Black Arm" [Baritone] 1:46

2-7 Dies Irae, Dies Illa [Chorus] 1:23

2-8 Lacrimosa Dies Illa [Soprano, Chorus] 2:06

2-9 "Move Him Into The Sun"/Lacrimosa [Tenor/Soprano, Chorus] 5:49

III. Offertorium

2-10 Domine Jesu Christe [Boys' Choir] — Sed Signifer Sanctus Michael… Quam Olim Abrahae Promisisti [Chorus] 3:51

2-11 "So Abram Rose, And Clave The Wood"/Hostias [Baritone, Tenor/Boys' Choir] — Quam Olim Abrahae Promisisti [Chorus] 6:00

IV. Sanctus

2-12 Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus, Dominus Deus Sabaoth [Soprano, Chorus] 6:36

2-13 "After The Blast Of Lightning From The East" [Baritone] 4:10

V. Agnus Dei

2-14 "One Ever Hangs Where Shelled Roads Part"/Agnus Dei [Tenor/Chorus] 3:36

VI. Libera Me

2-15 Libera Me, Domine [Chorus, Soprano] 7:21

2-16 "It Seemed That Out Of Battle I Escaped" [Tenor, Baritone] 9:23

2-17 "Let Us Sleep Now"/In Paradisum [Baritone, Tenor/Boys' Choir, Chorus, Soprano]

NOTE

2 x CD, Compilation