“Simple Symphony” for string orchestra, Op. 4 (Britten)

Benjamin Britten (1913–1976)

“Simple Symphony” for string orchestra, Op. 4 (1934)


Dedication: `Dedicated to Audrey Alston (Mrs Lincolne Sutton)`
Audrey Alston (1883-1966) - English violinist and viola player. Britten`s viola teacher in the 1920s.

Movements:
1. Boisterous...Read more
Dedication: `Dedicated to Audrey Alston (Mrs Lincolne Sutton)`
Audrey Alston (1883-1966) - English violinist and viola player. Britten`s viola teacher in the 1920s.

Movements:
1. Boisterous bourrée
2. Playful pizzicato
3. Sentimental saraband
4. Frolicsome finale

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