Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, for string orchestra (1937), op. 10 - Britten, Benjamin

Frank Bridge (1879-1941), English composer and conductor, and also Britten`s first composition teacher.
Dedication: `To F.B. A tribute with affection and admiration`
The theme is from the second of the Three idylls for string quartet (H 67) by Bridge.

Movements:
Introduction and theme
Variation 1: Adagio
Variation 2: March
Variation 3: Romance
Variation 4: Aria Italiana
Variation 5: Bourrée classique
Variation 6: Wiener walzer
Variation 7: Moto perpetuo
Variation 8: Funeral march
Variation 9: Chant
Variation 10: Fugue and finale

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	Benjamin Britten (1913–1976) Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, for string orchestra (1937), op. 10 Download Sheet Music Frank Bridge (1879-1941), English composer and conductor, and also Britten`s first composition teacher. Dedication: `To F.B. A tribute with affection and admiration` The theme is from the second...Read more Frank Bridge (1879-1941), English composer and conductor, and also Britten`s first composition teacher. Dedication: `To F.B. A tribute with affection and admiration` The theme is from the second of the Three idylls for string quartet (H 67) by Bridge. Movements: Introduction and theme Variation 1: Adagio Variation 2: March Variation 3: Romance Variation 4: Aria Italiana Variation 5: Bourrée classique Variation 6: Wiener walzer Variation 7: Moto perpetuo Variation 8: Funeral march Variation 9: Chant Variation 10: Fugue and finale Х Close Show records by: listenings count \| performer's rating \| alphabetical Benjamin Britten (conductor) , English Chamber Orchestra 1967 (18) Steuart Bedford (conductor) , English Chamber Orchestra (3) Stephen Layton (conductor) , City of London Sinfonia City of London Sinfonia, Stephen Layton - conductor. 21 August 2011. (2) Herbert von Karajan (conductor) , Philharmonia Orchestra Entry - November 1953 (3) Mikhail Turich (conductor) , Novosibirsk Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra (2) Josef Vlach (conductor) , Czech Chamber Orchestra (1) Jean-Marie Zeitouni (conductor) , Les Violons du Roy (Québec) Recorded at Raoul-Jobin Hall, Palais Montcalm, Quebec City (Quebec), Canada, April 2009. (1)

Benjamin Britten (1913–1976)