Britten: 6 Metamorphoses After Ovid, Op. 49: III. Niobe, Who, Lamenting the Death of Her 14 Children, Was Turned into a Mountain

Sarah Francis & Benjamin Britten

Britten: Music for Oboe; Piano Music

2 MINUTES AND 12 SECONDS

Album tracklist

1

Britten: Phantasy, Oboe Quartet, Op. 2

13:26

2

Britten: Holiday Diary, Op. 5: I. Early Morning Bath

02:21

3

Britten: Holiday Diary, Op. 5: II. Sailing

04:36

4

Britten: Holiday Diary, Op. 5: III. Fun-Fair

02:50

5

Britten: Holiday Diary, Op. 5: IV. Night

06:09

6

Britten: 6 Metamorphoses After Ovid, Op. 49: I. Pan, Who Played upon the Reed Pipe Which Was Syrinx, His Beloved

01:54

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

01:29

8

Britten: 6 Metamorphoses After Ovid, Op. 49: III. Niobe, Who, Lamenting the Death of Her 14 Children, Was Turned into a Mountain

02:12

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

01:58

10

Britten: 6 Metamorphoses After Ovid, Op. 49: V. Narcissus, Who Fell in Love with His Own Image and Became a Flower

02:21

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

02:40

12

Britten: Temporal Variations: I. Theme. Andante rubato

01:27

13

Britten: Temporal Variations: II. Oration. Lento quasi recitativo

01:40

14

Britten: Temporal Variations: III. March. Alla marcia

01:10

15

Britten: Temporal Variations: IV. Exercises. Allegro molto e fuoco

01:03

16

Britten: Temporal Variations: V. Commination. Adagio con fuoco

01:15

17

Britten: Temporal Variations: VI. Chorale. Molto lento

01:38

18

Britten: Temporal Variations: VII. Waltz. Allegretto rubato

01:22

19

Britten: Temporal Variations: VIII. Polka. Tempo di Polka – Allegro

01:13

20

Britten: Temporal Variations: IX. Resolution. Maestoso, ma non troppo lento

01:57

21

Britten: 5 Waltzes: I. Rather Fast and Nervous

01:22

22

Britten: 5 Waltzes: II. Quick, with Wit

01:35

23

Britten: 5 Waltzes: III. Dramatic

01:22

24

Britten: 5 Waltzes: IV. Rhythmic, Not Fast

03:02

25

Britten: 5 Waltzes: V. Variations. Quiet and Simple; Flowing; Slow and Sad

02:37

26

Britten: 2 Insect Pieces: I. The Grasshopper

02:37

27

Britten: 2 Insect Pieces: II. The Wasp

01:54

28

Britten: Night Piece "Notturno"

05:38

29

Britten: Music for Oboe; Piano Music

00:00

Britten: Music for Oboe; Piano Music

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Britten: 6 Metamorphoses After Ovid, Op. 49: III. Niobe, Who, Lamenting the Death of Her 14 Children, Was Turned into a Mountain

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