Neil MacKie Sings Britten

~ Release by Britten; Neil Mackie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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Recorded in the Queens Hall, Edinburgh on May 9-10, 1988

Annotation last modified on 2010-09-27 05:21 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31: Prologue
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
French horn and horn:
Barry Tuckwell (hornist / conductor)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: I. Prologue (for solo horn)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten1:21
2Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31: I. Pastoral
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
French horn and horn:
Barry Tuckwell (hornist / conductor)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: II. Pastoral
lyricist:
Charles Cotton
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten3:27
3Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31: II. Nocturne
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
French horn and horn:
Barry Tuckwell (hornist / conductor)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: III. Nocturne
lyricist:
Lord Alfred Tennyson
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten3:29
4Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31: III. Elegy
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
French horn and horn:
Barry Tuckwell (hornist / conductor)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: IV. Elegy
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten4:10
5Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31: IV. Dirge
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
French horn and horn:
Barry Tuckwell (hornist / conductor)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: V. Dirge
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten3:38
6Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31: V. Hymn
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
French horn and horn:
Barry Tuckwell (hornist / conductor)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: VI. Hymn
lyricist:
Ben Jonson (English playwright & poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten2:03
7Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31: VI. Sonnet
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
French horn and horn:
Barry Tuckwell (hornist / conductor)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: VII. Sonnet
lyricist:
John Keats (English Romantic poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten3:43
8Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31: Epilogue
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
French horn and horn:
Barry Tuckwell (hornist / conductor)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: VIII. Epilogue (for solo horn)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Benjamin Britten1:30
9Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
French horn and horn:
Barry Tuckwell (hornist / conductor)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal
orchestrator:
Colin Matthews (composer)
lyricist:
Lord Alfred Tennyson
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
is based on:
Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal
Benjamin Britten3:02
10Orpheus Britannicus: "Let sullen discorn smile"
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Orpheus Britannicus: "Let sullen discorn smile"
orchestrator:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
Henry Purcell2:07
11Orpheus Britannicus: "Why should men quarrel?"
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Orpheus Britannicus: "Why should men quarrel?"
orchestrator:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet) and Sir Robert Howard
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
Henry Purcell1:31
12Orpheus Britannicus: "So when the glittering Queen of Night"
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Orpheus Britannicus: "So when the glittering Queen of Night"
orchestrator:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Thomas D’Urfey
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
Henry Purcell4:07
13Orpheus Britannicus: "Thou tun'st this world"
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Orpheus Britannicus: "Thou tun'st this world"
orchestrator:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Nicholas Brady (Irish poet, 1659–1726)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
Henry Purcell2:11
14Orpheus Britannicus: "'Tis holiday" / "Sound, Fame, they brazen trumpet"
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Orpheus Britannicus: "'Tis holiday" / "Sound, Fame, they brazen trumpet"
orchestrator:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Thomas Betterton
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
Henry Purcell2:52
15Die Forelle, D 550
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Die Forelle, D. 550 (orchestrated by Britten, translated by Branscombe)
orchestrator:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
lyricist:
Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (German poet)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1817)
translator:
Peter Branscombe (in 1962)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
version of:
Die Forelle, D. 550 (orchestrated by Britten)
Franz Schubert2:01
16Liederkreis, Op. 39, No. 12 "Frühlingsnacht"
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Liederkreis, op. 39, no. 12 "Frühlingsnacht" (orchestrated by Britten)
orchestrator:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
librettist:
Joseph von Eichendorff
translator:
William Mann (British music critic) (in 1983)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
orchestration of:
Liederkreis, op. 39: Nr. 12. Frühlingsnacht
Robert Schumann1:18
17Rossini Suite: I. March. Allegro brillante
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Rossini Suite: I. March. Allegro brillante
orchestrator:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
Gioachino Rossini1:59
18Rossini Suite: II. Canzonetta. Allegretto
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
choir vocals:
Boys of the Paisley Abbey Choir
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Rossini Suite: II. Canzonetta. Allegretto
orchestrator:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
Gioachino Rossini2:11
19Rossini Suite: III. Allegretto
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Rossini Suite: III. Allegretto
orchestrator:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
Gioachino Rossini2:06
20Rossini Suite: IV. Bolero. Allegro moderato
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Rossini Suite: IV. Bolero. Allegro moderato
orchestrator:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
Gioachino Rossini2:02
21Rossini Suite: V. Allegro con brio
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
choir vocals:
Boys of the Paisley Abbey Choir
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Rossini Suite: V. Allegro con brio
orchestrator:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
Gioachino Rossini1:26
22The Bonny Earl o' Moray
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: The Bonny Earl o' Moray (Britten arrangement)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
arrangement of:
The Bonny Earl O' Moray
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: British Isles, for voice & piano
[anonymous]2:40
23Oliver Cromwell
engineer:
Mike Clements (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
tenor vocals:
Neil Mackie (tenor)
orchestra:
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Steuart Bedford (conductor)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
recording of:
Oliver Cromwell
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
[anonymous]0:46

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