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BOSTRIDGE, IAN
Britten: The Rape of Lucretia
2 Compact Disc
14 Jan 2013
Ordercode: 6026722
Composer: Benjamin Britten
Other participants: Ian Bostridge * Angelika Kirchschlager * Susan Gritton * Peter Coleman-Wright * Christopher Purves * a.o. * Aleburgh Festival Ensemble * Oliver Knussen
Audio sample & Tracklisting
| Disc 1 | |
| 01 | Rome is now ruled by the Etruscan upstart: Rape of Lucretia, Act I, Scene I - Oliver Knussen |
| 02 | It is an axiom among kings: Rape of Lucretia, Act I, Scene I - Susan Gritton |
| 03 | Here the thirsty evening has drunk the wine of light: Rape of Lucretia, Act I, Scene I - Oliver Knussen |
| 04 | Who reaches heaven first is the best philosopher: Rape of Lucretia, Act I, Scene I - Peter Coleman-Wright |
| 05 | Maria was unmasked at a masked ball: Rape of Lucretia, Act I, Scene I - Peter Coleman-Wright |
| 06 | Collatinus is politically astute: Rape of Lucretia, Act I, Scene I - Peter Coleman-Wright |
| 07 | Goodnight!....There goes a happy man!: Rape of Lucretia, Act I, Scene I - Peter Coleman-Wright |
| 08 | Tarquinius does not dare: Rape of Lucretia, Act I, Scene I - Oliver Knussen |
| 09 | My horse! My horse! - Interlude: Tarquinius does not wait: Rape of Lucretia, Act I, Scene I - Peter Coleman-Wright |
| 10 | Their spinning wheel unwinds: Rape of Lucretia, Act I, Scene II - Susan Gritton |
| 11 | Listen! I heard a knock: Rape of Lucretia, Act I, Scene II - Oliver Knussen |
| 12 | Ah... Time treads upon the hands of women: Rape of Lucretia, Act I, Scene II - Susan Gritton |
| 13 | The oatmeal slippers of sleep: Rape of Lucretia, Act I, Scene II - Susan Gritton |
| 14 | Lucia runs to the door: Rape of Lucretia, Act I, Scene II - Susan Gritton |
| Disc 2 | |
| 01 | The prosperity of the Etruscans was due: Rape of Lucretia, Act II, Scene I - Susan Gritton |
| 02 | She sleeps as a rose upon the night: Rape of Lucretia, Act II, Scene I - Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Susan G |
| 03 | When Tarquinius desires: Rape of Lucretia, Act II, Scene I - Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Ian Bos |
| 04 | Within this frail crucible of light: Rape of Lucretia, Act II, Scene I - Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Susan G |
| 05 | Lucretia!...What do you want?: Rape of Lucretia, Act II, Scene I - Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Susan G |
| 06 | Interlude: Here in this scene you see: Rape of Lucretia, Act II, Scene I - Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Susan Gritton/Oliver K |
| 07 | Oh! What a lovely day!: Rape of Lucretia, Act II, Scene II - Oliver Knussen |
| 08 | Good morning, my lady: Rape of Lucretia, Act II, Scene II - Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Claire |
| 09 | Flowers bring to every year: Rape of Lucretia, Act II, Scene II - Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Hilary |
| 10 | You were right. Tarquinius took one of the horses: Rape of Lucretia, Act II, Scene II - Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Claire |
| 11 | Lucretia! O, never again must we two dare to part: Rape of Lucretia, Act II, Scene II - Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Angelik |
| 12 | Last night Tarquinius ravished me: Rape of Lucretia, Act II, Scene II - Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Angelik |
| 13 | This dead hand lets fall: Rape of Lucretia, Act II, Scene II - Susan Gritton |
| 14 | Epilogue: Is it all?: Rape of Lucretia, Act II, Scene II - Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Susan G |