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Britten: The Historic BBC Films movie was released May 25, 2010 by the Decca studio. This box set from the Decca label brings into a single collection six individual films of Benjamin Britten's stage productions, which originally aired on English television in the 1960s and early 1970s. Britten: The Historic BBC Films movie Included are: a November 2, 1969 production of Peter Grimes, starring Peter Pears and Heather Harper; a December 11, 1966 production of Billy Budd, starring Peter Glassop and Peter Pears; a May 16, 1971 production of Owen Wingrave, starring Benjamin Luxon and Nigel Douglas; an October 31, 1963 production of The Beggar's Opera, starring David Kelly and Roger Jerome; and a Britten-conducted May 1970 production of Mozart's Idomeneo, starring Peter Pears and Heather Harper. ...See Full Description

Elements Featured On Britten: The Historic BBC Films CD

Composers on Britten: The Historic BBC Films CD :	Claudio Monteverdi, Heinrich Scheidemann
Ensembles on Britten: The Historic BBC Films CD :	Concerto Palatino, Tragicomedia (Ensemble)
Genres on Britten: The Historic BBC Films CD :	Baroque Period, Fantasy, Vespers
Performers on Britten: The Historic BBC Films CD :	Alexander Schneider [Vocals], Barbara Borden, Bertrand Chuberre, Rodrigo Del Pozo, Jelle Draijer, Stephan Macleod, Julian Podger, John Potter [Tenor Vocal], Suzie LeBlanc (Soprano Vocals), Charles Toet, Leo Van Doeselaar

Detailed Work Information Britten: The Historic BBC Films DVD for sale

1. Vespro della beata vergine, for chorus & instruments, SV 206: Deus in adiutorium (61:23)

Composer

Claudio Monteverdi (1567 - 1643)

Performer

Alexander Schneider [Vocals]
Rodrigo del Pozo
Stephan MacLeod (Bass Baritone)
Charles Toet (Trombone)
Julian Podger
Bertrand Chuberre (Bass Baritone)
Jelle Draijer (Bass Baritone)
Barbara Borden
Suzie LeBlanc [Soprano Vocals]
John Potter [Tenor Vocal]

Genre

Baroque Period / Vespers

Date Written

1610

Ensemble

Tragicomedia (Ensemble)

Period

Baroque

Country

Italy

Venue

Pieterskerk, Leiden, Pays-Bas, The Nethe

Notes

Pieterskerk, Leiden, Pays-Bas, The Netherlands (09/09/2002/09/10/2002)

2. Vespro della beata vergine, for chorus & instruments, SV 206: Dixit Dominus (5:30)

Common Name

Praeambulum For Organ

Composer

Heinrich Scheidemann (1595 - 1663)

Performer

Leo Van Doeselaar (Organ)

Genre

Baroque Period

Period

Baroque

Venue

Pieterskerk, Leiden, Pays-Bas, The Nethe

Notes

Pieterskerk, Leiden, Pays-Bas, The Netherlands (09/09/2002/09/10/2002)

3. Vespro della beata vergine, for chorus & instruments, SV 206: Nigra sum (4:00)

Common Name

Fantasia For Organ

Composer

Heinrich Scheidemann (1595 - 1663)

Performer

Leo Van Doeselaar (Organ)

Genre

Baroque Period / Fantasy

Period

Baroque

Venue

Pieterskerk, Leiden, Pays-Bas, The Nethe

Notes

Pieterskerk, Leiden, Pays-Bas, The Netherlands (09/09/2002/09/10/2002)

4. Vespro della beata vergine, for chorus & instruments, SV 206: Laudate pueri (6:38)

Composer

Heinrich Scheidemann (1595 - 1663)

Performer

Leo Van Doeselaar (Organ)

Genre

Baroque Period

Period

Baroque

Venue

Pieterskerk, Leiden, Pays-Bas, The Nethe

Notes

Pieterskerk, Leiden, Pays-Bas, The Netherlands (09/09/2002/09/10/2002)

5. Vespro della beata vergine, for chorus & instruments, SV 206: Pulchra es (8:54)

Composer

Heinrich Scheidemann (1595 - 1663)

Performer

Leo Van Doeselaar (Organ)

Genre

Baroque Period

Period

Baroque

Venue

Pieterskerk, Leiden, Pays-Bas, The Nethe

Notes

Pieterskerk, Leiden, Pays-Bas, The Netherlands (09/09/2002/09/10/2002)

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Britten: The Historic BBC Films Album Track Listing

	Trk	Song	Time	Price	Buy MP3
	1	Jumping Bean Kingsway Symphony Orchestra	2:10	$0.99
	2	Star Is Born Robert Farnon Orchestra	2:42	$0.99
	3	Portrait of a Flirt Kingsway Symphony Orchestra	2:50	$0.99
	4	Journey Into Melody Robert Farnon Orchestra	2:37	$0.99
	5	Willie The Whistler Queen's Hall Light Orchestra	2:16	$0.99
	6	Melody Fair Queen's Hall Light Orchestra	2:25	$0.99
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	7	Canadian Caravan Queen's Hall Light Orchestra	2:47	$0.99
	8	Ottawa Heights Queen's Hall Light Orchestra	3:05	$0.99
	9	Mountain Grandeur Queen's Hall Light Orchestra	1:28	$0.99
	10	Gateway To the West Queen's Hall Light Orchestra	2:57	$0.99
	11	Huckle-Buckle Robert Farnon Orchestra	2:32	$0.99
	12	How Beautiful Is Night Robert Farnon Orchestra	3:09	$0.99
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	13	State Occasion Queen's Hall Light Orchestra	2:54	$0.99
	14	Taj Mahal Queen's Hall Light Orchestra	3:00	$0.99
	15	High Street See All 2 Queen's Hall Light Orchestra	1:20	$0.99
	16	Sophistication Waltz Queen's Hall Light Orchestra	2:41	$0.99
	17	Manhattan Playboy Queen's Hall Light Orchestra	2:31	$0.99
	18	String Time Queen's Hall Light Orchestra	2:52	$0.99
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	19	3 Impressions For Orchestra: In A Calm Queen's Hall Light Orchestra	2:40	$0.99
	20	Peanut Polka: Peanut Polk Queen's Hall Light Orchestra	2:38	$0.99