Britten Conducts Britten: Operas II: A Midsummer Night's Dream / The Rape of Lucretia / The Turn of the Screw / Bedford: Death in Venice / Mackerras: Gloriana

Benjamin Britten; Steuart Bedford, Charles Mackerras · 2004 · Compilation

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  1. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Over hill, over dale"
  2. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Oberon is passing fell and wrath"
  3. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Well, go thy way"
  4. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "How now my love?"
  5. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Be it on lion, bear, or wolf, or bull"
  6. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Welcome wanderer!"
  7. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Is all our company her?"
  8. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Fair love, you faint with wand'ring in the wood"
  9. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Through the forest have I gone"
  10. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Stay, though thou kill me, sweet Demetrius"
  11. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "Come, now a roundel and a fairy song"
  12. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "You spotted snakes with double tongue"
  13. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 1: "What thou seest when thou dost wake"
  14. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: Introduction: The wood
  15. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "Are we all met?"
  16. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "I see their knavery"
  17. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "Be kind and courteous to this gentleman"
  18. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "Hail, mortal, hail!"
  19. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "I have a reas'nable good ear in music"
  20. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "How now, mad spirit?"
  21. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "Flower of this purple dye"
  22. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "Puppet? Why so?"
  23. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "This is thy negligence"
  24. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "Up and down, up and down"
  25. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 2: "On the ground, sleep sound"
  26. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "My gentle Robin, see'st thou this sweet sight?"
  27. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Helena! Hermi! Demetrius! Lysander!"
  28. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "When my cue comes, call me"
  29. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Have you sent to Bottom's house?"
  30. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Now, fair Hippolyta"
  31. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "If we offend, it is with our good will"
  32. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Gentles, perchance you wonder at this show"
  33. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "In this same interlude it doth befall"
  34. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "O grim-look'd night, O night with hue so black"
  35. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "O wall, full often hast thou heard my moans"
  36. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "You ladies, you whose gentle hearts do fear"
  37. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "This lanthorn doth the horned moon present"
  38. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Sweet moon, I thank thee for thy sunny beams"
  39. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Asleep, my love?"
  40. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Come, your Bergomask"
  41. A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 64, Act 3: "Now the hungry lion roars"
  42. Phaedra, op. 93: In May, in brilliant Athens
  43. Phaedra, op. 93: Oh Gods of wrath
  44. Phaedra, op. 93: My time's too short, your highness
  45. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Rome is now ruled by the Etruscan upstart
  46. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: It is an axiom among kings
  47. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Here the thirsty evening
  48. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Who reaches heaven first
  49. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Maria was unmasked at a masked ball
  50. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Collatinus is politically astute
  51. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: There goes a happy man!
  52. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Tarquinius does not dare
  53. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: My horse! My horse! tarquinius does not wait
  54. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Their spinning-wheel unwinds
  55. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Listen! I heard a knock
  56. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Time treads upon the hands of women
  57. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: The oatmeal slippers of sleep
  58. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: The prosperity of the Etruscans
  59. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: She sleeps as a rose
  60. The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Within this frail crucible of light

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