The Best of Britten (2008)

Track Listing

1. Hymn to St. Cecilia, for chorus, Op. 27
2. Sea Interludes (4) from Peter Grimes, for orchestra, Op. 33a
3. Rejoice in the Lamb, festival cantata for trumpet, ATB soloists, chorus & organ, Op. 30: 1. Rejoice on God, O ye Tongues
4. Sinfonia da Requiem, for orchestra, Op. 20: 1. Lacrymosa
5. Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34: Theme

1. Hymn to St. Cecilia, for chorus, Op. 27
2. Sea Interludes (4) from Peter Grimes, for orchestra, Op. 33a
3. Rejoice in the Lamb, festival cantata for trumpet, ATB soloists, chorus & organ, Op. 30: 1. Rejoice on God, O ye Tongues
4. Sinfonia da Requiem, for orchestra, Op. 20: 1. Lacrymosa
5. Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34: Theme
6. Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34: Fugue
7. Serenade, for tenor, horn & strings, Op. 31: 4. Elegy
8. Gloriana, symphonic suite for tenor (or oboe) & orchestra, Op. 53a: 10. Gloriana Moritura
9. Simple Symphony, for string orchestra, Op. 4: 2. Playful Pizzicato
10. Suite on English folk tunes (A time there was), for orchestra, Op. 90: A time there was... 1. Cakes and Ale
11. Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, for strings, Op. 10: Variation 10. Fugue and Finale
12. Tell me the Truth about Love, for voice & piano (Cabaret Songs)
13. War Requiem, for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' voices, chorus, chamber orchestra, orchestra & organ, Op. 66: Requiem aeternam
14. A Hymn to the Virgin, for double chorus