Benjamin Britten & English Chamber Orchestra – Britten Conducts English Music for Strings

Conducted by Benjamin Britten, the English Chamber Orchestra plays a successful compilation of various string works by Purcell, Elgar, Delius,

Bridge and also by Britten himself with the "Simple Symphony For String Orchestra, Op. 4". The recording took place at the renowned Kingsway Hall in London.

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Title

1. Chacony In G Major For Strings

2. Introduction And Allegro For Strings, Op. 47 (Quartet And Orchestra)

3. Simple Symphony For String Orchestra

4. First Movement: Boisterous Bourrée - Allegro Ritmico

5. Second Movement: Playful Pizzicato - Presto Possibile Pizzicato Sempre

6. Third Movement: Sentimental Saraband - Poco Lento E Pesante

7. Fourth Movement: Frolicsome Finale - Prestissimo Con Fuoco

8. Two Aquarelles

9. I. Lento, Ma Non Troppo

10. Il. Gaily, But Not Quick

11. "Sir Roger De Coverley" For String Orchestra