Benjamin Britten: Spring Symphony OP.44/Welcome Ode OP.95/Psalm 150 (Chandos Audio CD)

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


City of London School Choir (Boys)
City of London School for Girls Choir
London Symphony Chorus
Southend Boys Choir
London Symphony Orchestra
Richard Hickox

Recorded in:
St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead, London
8-10 January & 27 March 1990

Producer(s)
Brian Couzens

Sound Engineer(s)
Ralph Couzens
Richard Lee (assistant)
Peter Newble (assistant)

Format: DDD
Bit Rate: 24 Bit / 96K