Sir Simon Rattle

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Sir Simon Rattle

99 SONGS • 5 HOURS AND 35 MINUTES • FEB 02 2009

1
Occasional Overture (An American Overture), Op. 27
Sir Simon Rattle/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
10:35
2
Ballad Of Heroes Op. 14: 1. Funeral March
Sir Simon Rattle/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Robert Tear
05:39
3
Ballad Of Heroes Op. 14: 2. Scherzo (Dance Of Death)
Sir Simon Rattle/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Robert Tear
04:23
4
Ballad Of Heroes Op. 14: 3. Recitative And Choral - Epilogue (Funeral March)
Sir Simon Rattle/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Robert Tear
06:16
5
Diversions For Piano (Left Hand) And Orchestra Op. 21: Theme
Peter Donohoe/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
01:18
6
Diversions For Piano (Left Hand) And Orchestra Op. 21: Var.I Recitative
Peter Donohoe/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
01:38
7
Diversions For Piano (Left Hand) And Orchestra Op. 21: Var.II Romance
Peter Donohoe/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
01:20
8
Diversions For Piano (Left Hand) And Orchestra Op. 21: Var.III March
Peter Donohoe/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
01:14
9
Diversions For Piano (Left Hand) And Orchestra Op. 21: Var.IV Arabesque
Peter Donohoe/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
01:50
10
Diversions For Piano (Left Hand) And Orchestra Op. 21: Var.V Chant
Peter Donohoe/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
01:47
11
Diversions For Piano (Left Hand) And Orchestra Op. 21: Var.VI Nocturne
Peter Donohoe/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
02:00
12
Diversions For Piano (Left Hand) And Orchestra Op. 21: Var.VII Badinerie
Peter Donohoe/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
01:20
13
Diversions for Piano Left Hand, Op. 21: Variation VIII (Ritmico)
Peter Donohoe/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
01:36
14
Diversions For Piano (Left Hand) And Orchestra Op. 21: Var.IX Toccata I - Toccata II
Peter Donohoe/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
02:48
15
Diversions For Piano (Left Hand) And Orchestra Op. 21: Var.X Adagio
Peter Donohoe/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
04:00
16
Diversions for Piano Left Hand, Op. 21: Variation XI (Tarantella)
Peter Donohoe/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
02:33
17
The Building Of The House - Overture Op. 79
Sir Simon Rattle/Cbso Chorus/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Simon Halsey
05:02
18
Praise We Great Men (1976): 'Praise We Great Men'
Robert Tear/Simon Halsey/Sir Simon Rattle/Alison Hargan/Mary King/Sir Willard White/Cbso Chorus/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
03:26
19
Praise We Great Men (1976): 'Praise We The Just'
Simon Halsey/Robert Tear/Sir Simon Rattle/Alison Hargan/Mary King/Sir Willard White/Cbso Chorus/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
02:22
20
Praise We Great Men, for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra (Colin Matthews's Completed Version): III. (Coda)
Robert Tear/Simon Halsey/Sir Simon Rattle/Alison Hargan/Mary King/Sir Willard White/Cbso Chorus/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
01:20
21
Suite On English Folk Tunes: 'A Time There Was...' Op. 90: I. Cakes And Ale
02:32
22
Suite On English Folk Tunes: 'A Time There Was...' Op. 90: II. The Bitter Withy
02:56
23
Suite On English Folk Tunes: 'A Time There Was...' Op. 90: III. Hankin Booby
02:30
24
Suite On English Folk Tunes: 'A Time There Was...' Op. 90: IV. Hunt The Squirrel
01:18
25
Suite On English Folk Tunes: 'A Time There Was...' Op. 90: V. Lord Melbourne
05:29
26
Canadian Carnival Overture, Op. 19
City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle/Wesley Warren
14:08
27
Young Apollo, for Piano and Strings, Op. 16
Sir Simon Rattle/Peter Donohoe/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Felix Kok/Jeremy Ballard/Peter Cole/Michal Kaznowski
07:37
28
Quatre chansons françaises, for Soprano: I. Nuits de juin
Sir Simon Rattle/Jill Gomez
02:49
29
Quatre chansons françaises, for Soprano: II. Sagesse
Sir Simon Rattle/Jill Gomez
02:49
30
Quatre chansons françaises, for Soprano: III. L'Enfance
Sir Simon Rattle/Jill Gomez
04:31
31
Quatre chansons françaises, for Soprano: IV. Chanson d'automne
Sir Simon Rattle/Jill Gomez
02:30
32
Scottish Ballad for 2 Pianos, Op. 26
Sir Simon Rattle/Peter Donohoe/Philip Fowke/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
15:23
33
Occasional Overture, Op. 38 (1946)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
07:18
34
Sinfonia Da Requiem Op. 20: I. Lacrymosa (Andante Ben Misurato)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
08:38
35
Sinfonia Da Requiem Op. 20: II. Dies Irae (Allegro Con Fuoco)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
05:22
36
Sinfonia Da Requiem Op. 20: III. Requiem Aeternam (Andante Molto Tranquillo)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
06:27
37
Les Illuminations, Op. 18: I. Fanfare, "J'ai seul la clef"
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
01:55
38
Les Illuminations, Op. 18: II. Villes, "Ce sont des villes ! C'est un peuple…"
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
02:28
39
Les Illuminations, Op. 18: IIIa. Phrase, "J'ai tendu des cordes"
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
01:01
40
Les Illuminations, Op. 18: IIIb. Antique, "Gracieux fils de Pan!"
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
02:05
41
Les Illuminations, Op. 18: IV. Royauté, "Un beau matin, chez un peuple fort doux"
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
01:39
42
Les Illuminations, Op. 18: V. Marine, "Les chars d'argent et de cuivre"
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
00:59
43
Les Illuminations, Op. 18: VI. Interlude, "J'ai seul la clef de cette parade sauvage"
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
02:33
44
Les Illuminations, Op. 18: VII. Being Beauteous, "Devant une neige un être de beauté"
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
04:03
45
Les Illuminations, Op. 18: VIII. Parade, "Des drôles très solides"
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
02:56
46
Les Illuminations, Op. 18: IX. Départ, "Assez vu, la vision s'est rencontrée"
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
03:01
47
Serenade For Tenor, Horn And Strings Op. 31 (1943): Prologue
Ian Bostridge/Radek Baborák/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
01:44
48
Serenade For Tenor, Horn And Strings Op. 31 (1943): Pastoral (Charles Cotton)
Ian Bostridge/Radek Baborák/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
03:25
49
Serenade For Tenor, Horn And Strings Op. 31 (1943): Nocturne (Alfred, Lord Tennyson)
Ian Bostridge/Radek Baborák/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
03:35
50
Serenade For Tenor, Horn And Strings Op. 31 (1943): Elegy (William Blake)
Ian Bostridge/Radek Baborák/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
03:52
51
Serenade For Tenor, Horn And Strings Op. 31 (1943): Dirge (Anon. 15th Century)
Ian Bostridge/Radek Baborák/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
03:16
52
Serenade For Tenor, Horn And Strings Op. 31 (1943): Hymn (Ben Jonson)
Ian Bostridge/Radek Baborák/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
02:04
53
Serenade For Tenor, Horn And Strings Op. 31 (1943): Sonnet (John Keats)
Ian Bostridge/Radek Baborák/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
03:57
54
Serenade For Tenor, Horn And Strings Op. 31 (1943): Epilogue
Ian Bostridge/Radek Baborák/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
02:05
55
Nocturne, Op. 60: I. Prometheus Unbound, "On a Poet’s Lips I Slept"
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
03:21
56
Nocturne, Op. 60: II. The Kraken, "Below the thunders of the upper deep"
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle/Stefan Schweigert
03:18
57
Nocturne Op. 60 (1958): The Wanderings Of Cain (Coleridge)
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle/Marie-Pierre Langlamet
02:37
58
Nocturne, Op. 60: IV. Blurt, Master Constable, "Midnight Bell"
Ian Bostridge/Radek Baborák/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
02:19
59
Nocturne, Op. 60: V. The Prelude, "But that night when on my bed I lay"
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle/Wieland Welzel
03:09
60
Nocturne, Op. 60: VI. The Kind Ghosts, "She sleeps on soft, last breaths"
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle/Dominik Wollenweber
05:12
61
Nocturne Op. 60 (1958): Sleep And Poetry (Keats)
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle/Andreas Blau/Wenzel Fuchs
03:25
62
Nocturne, Op. 60: VIII. Sonnet XLIII, "When most I wink"
Ian Bostridge/Berliner Philharmoniker/Sir Simon Rattle
04:42
63
War Requiem Op. 66, I. Requiem aeternam: Requiem Aeternam Dona Eis Domine
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
06:10
64
War Requiem Op. 66, I. Requiem aeternam: What Passing-bells For These Who Die As Cattle?
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
02:20
65
War Requiem Op. 66, I. Requiem Aeternam: Kyrie Eleison
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
01:28
66
War Requiem Op. 66, II. Dies Irae: Dies Irae, Dies Illa
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
03:57
67
War Requiem Op. 66, II. Dies Irae: Bugles Sang, Saddening The Evening Air
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
02:46
68
War Requiem Op. 66, II. Dies Irae: Liber Scriptus Proferetur
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
02:51
69
War Requiem Op. 66, II. Dies Irae: Out There, We've Walked Quite Friendly Up To Death
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
01:46
70
War Requiem Op. 66, II. Dies Irae: Recordare Jesu Pie
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
04:44
71
War Requiem Op. 66, II. Dies Irae: Be Slowly Lifted Up, Thou Long Black Arm
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
01:53
72
War Requiem Op. 66, II. Dies Irae: Dies Irae, Dies Illa
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
01:17
73
War Requiem Op. 66, II. Dies Irae: Lacrimosa Dies Illa
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
02:04
74
War Requiem Op. 66, II. Dies Irae: Move Him Into The Sun...Pie Jesu
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
05:55
75
War Requiem, Op. 66: III. Offertorium, (a) Domine Jesu Christe … Quam olim Abrahae (Boys' Choir, Chorus)
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
03:33
76
War Requiem Op. 66, III. Offertorium: So Abram Rose, And Clave The Wood, And Went
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
06:16
77
War Requiem Op. 66, IV. Sanctus: Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
03:19
78
War Requiem Op. 66, IV. Sanctus: Benedictus Qui Venit In Nomine Domini
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
02:52
79
War Requiem Op. 66, IV. Sanctus: After The Blast Of Lightning From The East
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
03:43
80
War Requiem, Op. 66: V. Agnus Dei, (a) Agnus Dei … One ever hangs (Chorus, Tenor)
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
03:46
81
War Requiem Op. 66, VI. Libera me: Libera Me, Domine, De Morte Aeterna
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
07:35
82
War Requiem Op. 66, VI. Libera Me: It Seemed That Out Of Battle I Escaped
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
09:47
83
War Requiem Op. 66, VI. Libera Me: Let Us Sleep Now...In Paradisum
Elisabeth Söderström/Robert Tear/Sir Thomas Allen/Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Francis Grier/Cbso Chorus/Simon Halsey/City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mark Blatchly/Sir Simon Rattle
05:42
84
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra - Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell Op. 34: Theme (Allegro Maestoso E Largamente)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
01:56
85
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra - Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell Op. 34: Var.A: Flutes And Piccolo
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
00:30
86
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra - Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell Op. 34: Var.B: Oboes (Lento)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
00:57
87
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra - Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell Op. 34: Var.C: Clarinets (Moderato)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
00:45
88
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra - Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell Op. 34: Var.D: Bassoons (Allegro Alla Marcia)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
00:51
89
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra - Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell Op. 34: Var.E: Violins (Brillante: Alla Polacca)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
00:32
90
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra - Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell Op. 34: Var.F: Violas (Meno Mosso)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
01:01
91
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra - Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell Op. 34: Var.G: Cellos
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
01:14
92
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra - Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell Op. 34: Var.H: Double Basses (Cominciando Lento Ma Poco A Poco Accel. Al Allegro)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
01:00
93
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra - Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell Op. 34: Var.I: Harp (Maestoso)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
00:47
94
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra - Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell Op. 34: Var.J: Horns (L'istesso Tempo)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
00:50
95
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra - Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell Op. 34: Var.K: Trumpets (Vivace)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
00:33
96
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra - Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell Op. 34: Var.L: Trombones And Bass Tuba (Allegro Pomposo)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
01:07
97
The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra - Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell Op. 34: Var.M: Percussion (Moderato)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
01:56
98
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), Op. 34: Fugue (Allegro molto)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
02:53
99
Russian Funeral for 11-Part Brass and Percussion Ensemble
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
05:41
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