BRITTEN: Serenade / Les Illuminations / Nocturne

ALFRED TENNYSON

Serenade, Op. 31

1

I. Prologue

1:22

Benjamin Butterfield Soloist

BENJAMIN BRITTEN

2

II. Pastoral

3:11

James Sommerville Soloist

3

III. Nocturne

3:14

Benjamin Butterfield Soloist

4

IV. Elergy

4:31

Benjamin Butterfield Soloist

ALFRED TENNYSON

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V. Dirge

3:22

James Sommerville Soloist

BENJAMIN BRITTEN

6

VI. Hymn

1:58

Simon Streatfeild Soloist

WILLIAM BLAKE

7

VII. Sonnet

4:17

James Sommerville Soloist

ALFRED TENNYSON

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VIII. Epilogue

1:31

James Sommerville Soloist

ARTHUR RIMBAUD

Les illuminations, Op. 18

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I. Fanfare

1:56

Henriette Schellenberg Soloist

10

II. Villes

2:20

Simon Streatfeild Soloist

11

III. Phrase -

1:06

Henriette Schellenberg Soloist

12

III. Antique

2:13

Henriette Schellenberg Soloist

13

IV. Royaute

1:27

Henriette Schellenberg Soloist

14

V. Marine

0:57

Simon Streatfeild Soloist

BENJAMIN BRITTEN

15

VI. Interlude

2:31

Henriette Schellenberg Soloist

ARTHUR RIMBAUD

16

VII. Being Beauteous

4:11

Simon Streatfeild Soloist

17

VIII. Parade

2:44

Henriette Schellenberg Soloist

18

IX. Depart

2:41

Henriette Schellenberg Soloist

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

Nocturne, Op. 60

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I. On a poet's lips I slept

3:26

Simon Streatfeild Soloist

ALFRED TENNYSON

20

II. below the thunders of the upper deep

3:22

Lawrence Vine Soloist

SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

21

III. Encinctured with a twine of leaves

2:13

Connie Gitlin Soloist

PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY

22

IV. Midnight's bell goes ting

2:10

Martha Durkin Soloist

23

V. But that night

3:19

Benjamin Butterfield Soloist

ALFRED TENNYSON

24

VI. She sleeps on soft last breaths

4:29

Richard Turner Soloist

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

25

VII. What is more gentle than a wind in summer?

3:27

Vincent Ellin Soloist

PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY

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VIII. When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see

3:47

Lawrence Vine Soloist

Streatfeild, Simon