Occasional Overture, Op. 38

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Sir Simon Rattle

Rattle conducts Britten

7 MINUTES AND 18 SECONDS

Album Tracklist

1

An American Overture, Op. 27

10:35

2

Ballad of Heroes, Op. 14: I. Funeral March. Allegro moderato

05:39

3

Ballad of Heroes, Op. 14: II. Scherzo. Dance of Death

04:24

4

Ballad of Heroes, Op. 14: III. Recitative and Choral - Epilogue

06:17

5

Diversions, Op. 21: Theme

01:19

6

Diversions, Op. 21: Variation I. Recitative

01:39

7

Diversions, Op. 21: Variation II. Romance

01:21

8

Diversions, Op. 21: Variation III. March

01:15

9

Diversions, Op. 21: Variation IV. Rubato

01:50

10

Diversions, Op. 21: Variation V. Chant

01:48

11

Diversions, Op. 21: Variation VI. Nocturne

02:00

12

Diversions, Op. 21: Variation VII. Badinerie

01:21

13

Diversions, Op. 21: Variation VIII. Burlesque

01:37

14

Diversions, Op. 21: Variation IX. Toccata I & II

02:49

15

Diversions, Op. 21: Variation X. Adagio

04:01

16

Diversions, Op. 21: Variation XI. Tarantella

02:34

17

The Building of the House Overture, Op. 79 (Version for Chorus and Orchestra)

05:03

18

Praise We Great Men: I. Praise We Great Men (Compl. Matthew)

03:27

19

Praise We Great Men: II. Praise We the Just (Compl. Matthew)

02:22

20

Praise We Great Men: III. Coda (Compl. Matthew)

01:21

21

A Suite on English Folk Tunes, Op. 90 "A Time There Was": I. Cakes and Ale

02:32

22

A Suite on English Folk Tunes, Op. 90 "A Time There Was": II. The Bitter Withy

02:57

23

A Suite on English Folk Tunes, Op. 90 "A Time There Was": III. Hankin Booby

02:31

24

A Suite on English Folk Tunes, Op. 90 "A Time There Was": IV. Hunt the Squirrel

01:18

25

A Suite on English Folk Tunes, Op. 90 "A Time There Was": V. Lord Melbourne

05:30

26

Canadian Carnival, Op. 19

14:08

27

Young Apollo, Op. 16

07:37

28

4 Chansons françaises: No. 1, Nuits de juin

02:50

29

4 Chansons françaises: No. 2, Sagesse

02:50

30

4 Chansons françaises: No. 3, L'enfance

04:31

31

4 Chansons françaises: No. 4, Chanson d'automne

02:30

32

Scottish Ballad, Op. 26

15:24

33

Occasional Overture, Op. 38

07:18

34

Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20: I. Lacrymosa. Andante ben misurato

08:39

35

Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20: II. Dies irae. Allegro con fuoco

05:23

36

Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20: III. Requiem aeternam. Andante molto tranquillo

06:27

Rattle conducts Britten

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Occasional Overture, Op. 38

℗© A Warner Classics release, 1991 Parlophone Records Limited