Britten: Music for Strings

BENJAMIN BRITTEN

Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge Op.10

25:40

1

Introduction and Theme

02:01

2

Adagio

02:31

3

March

01:03

4

Romance

01:24

5

Aria Italiana

01:18

6

Bourrée Classique

01:17

7

Wiener Walzer

02:43

8

Moto Perpetuo

01:07

9

Funeral March

03:31

10

Chant

01:27

11

Fugue and Finale

07:06

Simple Symphony Op. 4

16:17

12

Boisterous Bourrée

02:58

13

Playful Pizzicato

03:02

14

Sentimental Saraband

07:20

15

Frolicsome Finale

02:54

16

Prelude and Fugue for 18 - part strings Op.29

9:04

Ronald Thomas

July , October 1977