Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 1: 2. The Merry Cuckoo

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Relationships

composer:Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1948-10 until 1949-06)
librettist:Edmund Spenser (English poet)
part of:Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part 1 (order: 2)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1949-07-14Spring Symphony, op. 44: II. The merry cuckooPeter Pears, Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Eduard van Beinum1:58
1978-06-28 – 1978-06-29A Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part One. II. The Merry CuckooLondon Symphony Orchestra, André Previn2:00
1980-09-06Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part I. The Merry CuckooliveRobert Tear, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky1:54
1995-05 – 1995-06Spring Symphony, op. 44, Part I: The Merry Cuckoo (Tenor)Monteverdi Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir John Eliot Gardiner1:55
2013-01-25Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part I, II The Merry CuckooliveElizabeth Atherton, BBC National Chorus of Wales, Cardiff Polyphonic Choir, Brecon Cathedral Choir, Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral Choir, Jennifer Johnston, Andrew Kennedy, Llandaff Cathedral Choir, St. Davids Cathedral Choir, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, David Atherton2:03
2018-09-16 – 2018-09-18Spring Symphony, op. 44: Part I: The Merry CuckooliveAllan Clayton, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle1:57
Spring Symphony, op. 44: II. The merry cuckooOrchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten1:57
Spring Symphony, op. 44: The Merry CuckooAlexandra Yakovenko, Nina Postavnicheva, Vladimir Mahov, Grand Symphony Orchestra of Radio and Television and Chorus of Boys, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky?:??
Spring Symphony, Op. 44: The Merry Cuckoo. VivaceBenjamin Britten1:57