The Complete Orchestral Song-Cycles by Benjamin Britten; Philip Langridge, Felicity Lott, Ann Murray, Phyllis Bryn‐Julson, Frank Lloyd, English Chamber Orchestra, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Steuart Bedford

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# Title Length
CD 1
1 Quatre Chansons Françaises, op. posth. (1928): Nuits de Juin 2:55
2 Quatre Chansons Françaises, op. posth. (1928): Sagesse 2:42
3 Quatre Chansons Françaises, op. posth. (1928): L'Enfance 3:55
4 Quatre Chansons Françaises, op. posth. (1928): Chanson d'Automne 2:42
5 Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8 (1936): Prologue 2:22
6 Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8 (1936): Rats Away! 4:24
7 Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8 (1936): Messalina 7:27
8 Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8 (1936): Dance of Death (Hawking for the Partridge) 6:04
9 Our Hunting Fathers, op. 8 (1936): Epilogue and Funeral March 7:49
10 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): I Fanfare 1:57
11 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): II Villes 2:32
12 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): IIIa Phrase 1:06
13 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): IIIb Antique 2:01
14 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): IV Royauté 1:38
15 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): V Marine 0:59
16 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): VI Interlude 2:26
17 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): VII Being Beauteous 3:51
18 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): VIII Parade 2:44
19 Les Illuminations, op. 18 (1939): IX Départ 2:56
CD 2
1 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Prologue 1:22
2 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Pastoral 3:13
3 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Nocturne 3:35
4 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Elegy 4:08
5 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Dirge 3:21
6 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Hymn 2:00
7 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Sonnet 3:43
8 Serenade, op. 31 (1943): Epilogue (Off Stage) 1:38
9 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): On a poet's lips I slept... 3:09
10 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): Below the thunders of the upper deep... 2:56
11 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): Encinctured with a twine of leaves... 2:48
12 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): Midnight's bell goes ting, ting, ting, ting... 2:30
13 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): But that night when on my bed I lay... 2:56
14 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): She sleeps on soft, last breaths, but no ghost looms... 4:08
15 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): What is more gentle than a wind in summer... 3:41
16 Nocturne, op. 60 (1958): When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see... 4:23
17 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): Prologue 'In May, in brilliant Athens...' 1:23
18 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): My lost and dazzled eyes... 1:01
19 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): Venus resigned her altar to my new Lord... 0:42
20 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): Phaedra in all her nadness stands before you 1:41
21 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): The wife of Theseus loves Hippolytus... 1:27
22 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): Oh Gods of wrath... 2:26
23 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): Death to the unhappy no catastrophe... 1:45
24 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): My time's too short, your highness... 1:41
25 Phaedra, op. 93 (1975): Chills already dart along my boiling veins... 2:40

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