BENJAMIN BRITTEN

Spring Symphony Op. 44

44:33

PART I

18:48

1

Introduction

10:02

2

The Merry Cuckoo

01:55

3

Spring, the Sweet Spring

01:47

4

The Driving Boy

01:57

5

The Morning Star

03:05

PART II

11:37

6

Welcome Maids of Honour

02:29

7

Waters above

02:20

8

Out on the Lawn I lie in Bed

06:35

PART III

06:04

9

When will my May come

02:26

10

Fair and Fair

02:13

11

Sound the Flute

01:25

PART IV

12

Finale

07:55

Welcome Ode Op.95

8:15

13

1

March

01:52

14

2

Jig

01:21

15

3

Roundel

02:39

16

4

Modulation

00:39

17

5

Canon

01:44

18

Psalm 150 Op.67

5:27

Alfreda Hodgson contralto

Elizabeth Gale soprano

Martyn Hill tenor

Richard Hickox

8-10 January & 27 March 1990