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Oliver Knussen

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The most popular songs by Oliver Knussen.

Variations (1963-64): Aldous Huxley in memoriamIgor Stravinsky / London Sinfonietta / Oliver Knussen

Rissolty RossoltyRuth Crawford Seeger / Schönberg Ensemble / Oliver Knussen

Andante for StringsRuth Crawford Seeger / Schönberg Ensemble / Oliver Knussen

Boris Godounov - Symphonic Synthesis by Leopold Stokowski: 2. Coronation of BorisModest Mussorgsky / The Cleveland Orchestra / Oliver Knussen

Boris Godounov - Symphonic Synthesis by Leopold Stokowski: 1. Outside the Novodievichi Monastery - The people ask Boris for protection - Pilgrims are heard singing in the distance - They come closer and enter the MonasteryModest Mussorgsky / The Cleveland Orchestra / Oliver Knussen

Hear Ye! Hear Ye! - Ballet in One Act (1934) - Version for small orchestra (1935): Scene I (Prelude)Aaron Copland / London Sinfonietta / Oliver Knussen

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 2, Scene 2: "Lucretia! O, Never Again Must We Two Dare to Part" (Collatinus, Lucretia)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Angelika Kirchschlager/Christopher Purves / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 3 more

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 1: "Rome Is Now Ruled by the Etruscan Upstart" (Male Chorus)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Ian Bostridge / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 2 more

Grohg - Ballet in one act (1922-5, rev. 1932): 6. Illumination and Disappearance Of GrohgAaron Copland / The Cleveland Orchestra / Oliver Knussen

Pictures at an Exhibition - Symphonic transcription by Leopold Stokowski: GnomeModest Mussorgsky / The Cleveland Orchestra / Oliver Knussen

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 2: "Their Spinning Wheel Unwinds" (Female Chorus, Lucretia, Bianca, Lucia)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Susan Gritton/Angelika Kirchschlager/Hilary Summers/Claire Booth / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 5 more

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Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 1: "Tarquinius Does Not Dare" (Male Chorus)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Ian Bostridge / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 2 more

2:14

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 2, Scene 2: "You Were Right, Tarquinius Took One of the Horses" (Lucia, Bianca, Collatinus, Junius)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Claire Booth/Hilary Summers/Christopher Purves/Benjamin Russell / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 5 more

2:39

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 2, Scene 2: "Flowers Bring to Every Year" (Lucretia, Bianca)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Hilary Summers/Angelika Kirchschlager / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 3 more

3:18

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 1: "It Is an Axiom Among Kings" (Female Chorus, Male Chorus)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Ian Bostridge/Susan Gritton / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 3 more

2:28

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 2: "Time Treads Upon the Hands of Women" (Lucia, Bianca, Female Chorus, Lucretia)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Susan Gritton/Angelika Kirchschlager/Hilary Summers/Claire Booth / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 5 more

3:26

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 1: "Here the Thirsty Evening" (Male Chorus)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Ian Bostridge / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 2 more

2:33

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 2: "Lucia Runs to the Door" (Female Chorus, Tarquinius, Male Chorus, Bianca, Lucia, Lucretia)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Susan Gritton/Angelika Kirchschlager/Hilary Summers/Claire Booth/Ian Bostridge/Peter Coleman-Wright / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 7 more

5:21

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 2, Scene 2: "This Dead Hand Lets Fall" (Collatinus, Junius, Lucia, Bianca, Female Chorus, Male Chorus)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Claire Booth/Hilary Summers/Christopher Purves/Benjamin Russell/Susan Gritton/Ian Bostridge / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 7 more

3:57

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 2, Scene 2: "Good Morning, My Lady" (Bianca, Lucia, Lucretia)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Claire Booth/Hilary Summers/Angelika Kirchschlager / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 4 more

3:27

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 1: "Goodnight!" - "There Goes a Happy Man!" (Collatinus, Tarquinius, Junius)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Christopher Purves/Benjamin Russell/Peter Coleman-Wright / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 4 more

3:59

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 1: "Collatinus Is Politically Astute" (Male Chorus, Junius, Collatinus, Tarquinius)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Christopher Purves/Benjamin Russell/Peter Coleman-Wright/Ian Bostridge / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 5 more

4:14

Horn Concerto, op.28: IntradaOliver Knussen / Barry Tuckwell / London Sinfonietta

2:02

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 1: "Maria Was Unmasked at a Masked Ball" (Junius, Tarquinius, Collatinus, Male Chorus)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Christopher Purves/Benjamin Russell/Peter Coleman-Wright/Ian Bostridge / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 5 more

4:23

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 2: "Listen! I Heard a Knock" (Lucretia, Bianca, Lucia)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Angelika Kirchschlager/Hilary Summers/Claire Booth / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 4 more

2:46

Ophelia Dances, Book 1, Op. 13Oliver Knussen / London Sinfonietta

7:19

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 1: "Who Reaches Heaven First Is the Best Philosopher" (Collatinus, Male Chorus, Junius, Tarquinius)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Christopher Purves/Benjamin Russell/Peter Coleman-Wright/Ian Bostridge / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 5 more

2:23

Prayer Bell Sketch, Op. 29Oliver Knussen / Tamara Stefanovich

7:04

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 1: "My Horse! My Horse!" - Interlude. "Tarquinius Does Not Wait" (Tarquinius, Male Chorus)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Peter Coleman-Wright/Ian Bostridge / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 3 more

2:58

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 2, Scene 1: "The Prosperity of the Etruscans Was Due" (Female Chorus, Male Chorus, Collatinus, Lucia, Junius, Bianca)Benjamin Britten / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Oliver Knussen/Susan Gritton/Ian Bostridge/Christopher Purves/Claire Booth/Benjamin Russell/Angelika Kirchschlager / Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble & 7 more

7:28

Pictures at an Exhibition - Symphonic transcription by Leopold Stokowski: GnomeModest Mussorgsky / The Cleveland Orchestra / Oliver Knussen

2:25

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