Britten: Music for Oboe; Piano Music

1. 1
   Britten: Phantasy, Oboe Quartet, Op. 2
   13:25
2. 2
   Britten: Holiday Diary, Op. 5: I. Early Morning Bath
   2:20
3. 3
   Britten: Holiday Diary, Op. 5: II. Sailing
   4:36
4. 4
   Britten: Holiday Diary, Op. 5: III. Fun-Fair
   2:49
5. 5
   Britten: Holiday Diary, Op. 5: IV. Night
   6:09
6. 6
   Britten: 6 Metamorphoses After Ovid, Op. 49: I. Pan, Who Played upon the Reed Pipe Which Was Syrinx, His Beloved
   1:54
7. 7
   Britten: 6 Metamorphoses After Ovid, Op. 49: II. Phaeton, Who Made upon the Chariot of the Sun for One Day and Was Hurled into the River Padus by a Thunderbolt
   1:29
8. 8
   Britten: 6 Metamorphoses After Ovid, Op. 49: III. Niobe, Who, Lamenting the Death of Her 14 Children, Was Turned into a Mountain
   2:12
9. 9
   Britten: 6 Metamorphoses After Ovid, Op. 49: IV. Bacchus, at Whose Feast Is Heard the Noise of Gaggling Women's Tattling Tongues and Shouting Out of Boys
   1:57
10. 10
    Britten: 6 Metamorphoses After Ovid, Op. 49: V. Narcissus, Who Fell in Love with His Own Image and Became a Flower
    2:20
11. 11
    Britten: 6 Metamorphoses After Ovid, Op. 49: VI. Arethusa, Who, Flying from the Love of Alpheus the River God, Was Turned into a Fountain
    2:39
12. 12
    Britten: Temporal Variations: I. Theme. Andante rubato
    1:26
13. 13
    Britten: Temporal Variations: II. Oration. Lento quasi recitativo
    1:39
14. 14
    Britten: Temporal Variations: III. March. Alla marcia
    1:09
15. 15
    Britten: Temporal Variations: IV. Exercises. Allegro molto e fuoco
    1:03
16. 16
    Britten: Temporal Variations: V. Commination. Adagio con fuoco
    1:14
17. 17
    Britten: Temporal Variations: VI. Chorale. Molto lento
    1:37
18. 18
    Britten: Temporal Variations: VII. Waltz. Allegretto rubato
    1:21
19. 19
    Britten: Temporal Variations: VIII. Polka. Tempo di Polka – Allegro
    1:12
20. 20
    Britten: Temporal Variations: IX. Resolution. Maestoso, ma non troppo lento
    1:56
21. 21
    Britten: 5 Waltzes: I. Rather Fast and Nervous
    1:22
22. 22
    Britten: 5 Waltzes: II. Quick, with Wit
    1:35
23. 23
    Britten: 5 Waltzes: III. Dramatic
    1:21
24. 24
    Britten: 5 Waltzes: IV. Rhythmic, Not Fast
    3:01
25. 25
    Britten: 5 Waltzes: V. Variations. Quiet and Simple; Flowing; Slow and Sad
    2:36
26. 26
    Britten: 2 Insect Pieces: I. The Grasshopper
    2:37
27. 27
    Britten: 2 Insect Pieces: II. The Wasp
    1:53
28. 28
    Britten: Night Piece "Notturno"
    5:38

© 1995 Hyperion Records Limited

• Classical