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Britten, Benjamin

Danh mục tác phẩm của Benjamin Britten

Opera và Church Parable

  • Paul Bunyan (1941), an operetta based on the American folktale
  • Peter Grimes (1945), an opera based on George Crabbe's The Borough
  • The Rape of Lucretia (1946), after the play Le Viol de Lucrèce by André Obey
  • Albert Herring (1947), after Guy de Maupassant's story Le Rosier de Mme. Husson
  • Let's Make an Opera (The Little Sweep) (1949), an opera for children
  • Billy Budd (1951), after Herman Melville's novella
  • Gloriana (1953), after Lytton Strachey's Elizabeth and Essex, written for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
  • The Turn of the Screw (1954), based on the novella by Henry James
  • Noye's Fludde (1958)
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream (1960), after Shakespeare
  • Curlew River (1964), based on a Japanese Noh play
  • The Burning Fiery Furnace (1966), after the Book of Daniel, Chapter 3
  • The Prodigal Son (1968), after the Gospel of Luke, Chapter 15
  • Owen Wingrave (1971) an opera for television, after the short story by Henry James
  • Death in Venice (1973), based on Thomas Mann's novella
  • An unrealized Christmas opera, intended forces unknown (1976)

Tác phẩm cho dàn nhạc

  • Sinfonietta, for chamber orchestra (1932)
  • Simple Symphony, for string orchestra (1934)
  • Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, for string orchestra (1937)
  • Sinfonia da Requiem(1940)
  • Prelude and Fugue for 18 Strings (1943)
  • Four Sea Interludes and Passacaglia from Peter Grimes, for orchestra (1945)
  • The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (1946)
  • Symphonic Suite from Gloriana (1954)
  • Suite on English Folk Tunes, A Time There Was..., for chamber orchestra (1966/1974)

Concertante

  • Double Concerto for Violin, Viola and Orchestra
  • Piano Concerto (1938, rev. 1945)
  • Violin Concerto (1939, rev. 1958)
  • Young Apollo, for piano and string orchestra (1939)
  • Diversions for piano (left hand) and orchestra (1940 rev. 1954)
  • Clarinet Concerto (incomplete: 1st movement only, 1942/3, orch. by Colin Matthews)
  • Cello Symphony (1963)

Tác phẩm thanh nhạc / hợp xÆ°á»›ng vá»›i dàn nhạc

  • Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings (1943)
  • Saint Nicolas, for tenor soloist, children's chorus, chorus, and orchestra (1948)
  • Spring Symphony, for soprano, contralto, and tenor soloists, chorus and orchestra (1949)
  • Nocturne, for tenor, 7 obligato instruments & strings (1958)
  • War Requiem (1961) for soprano, tenor and baritone soloists, boys' chorus, chorus, chamber ensemble, and orchestra
  • Cantata misericordium for tenor and baritone soloists, small chorus, string quartet, string orchestra, piano, harp, timpani (1963)
  • Phaedra for mezzo-soprano, cello, harpsichord, percussion, and string orchestra (Robert Lowell after Jean Racine's Phèdre, 1975)
  • Praise we great men, for soloists, chorus and orchestra (Edith Sitwell) (1976, completed by Colin Matthews 1985)
  • Sea Symphony, for soloists, chorus and orchestra (unrealized, 1976)

Tác phẩm thanh nhạc

  • On this Island for high voice and piano (1937)
  • Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo for tenor and piano (1940)
  • The Holy Sonnets of John Donne for tenor and piano (1945)
  • Canticle I: My beloved is mine for tenor and piano (1947)
  • A Charm of Lullabies for mezzo-soprano and piano (1947)
  • Canticle II: Abraham and Isaac for alto (or countertenor), tenor, and piano (1952)
  • Winter Words for high voice and piano (1953)
  • Canticle III: Still falls the rain for tenor, horn and piano (words Edith Sitwell) (1954)
  • Winter Words for tenor and piano, poetry by Thomas Hardy (1954)
  • The Heart of the Matter for narrator, tenor, horn, and piano (1956)
  • Sechs Hölderlin-Fragmente for tenor and piano (1958)
  • Songs and Proverbs of William Blake for baritone and piano (1965)
  • The Poet's Echo for soprano and piano (1965)
  • Canticle IV: Journey of the Magi for countertenor, tenor, baritone, and piano (1971)
  • Canticle V: The Death of Saint Narcissus for tenor and harp (1974)
  • A Birthday Hansel for high voice and harp (1975)
  • Eight books of Folksong Arrangements from the British Isles and France. For voice and piano, guitar and harp.

Hợp xướng

  • A Boy Was Born for treble voices and choir (1933/55)
  • Friday Afternoons for children's voices and piano (1935)
  • A Ceremony of Carols for treble voices and harp (1942); an alternate arrangement for mixed voices and harp (or piano) is popular as well
  • Hymn to St. Cecilia for unaccompanied choir; poem by W. H. Auden (1942)
  • Rejoice in the Lamb for 4 soloists, choir, and organ; text by Christopher Smart (1943)
  • Missa Brevis for boys' voices and organ (1959)
  • Sacred and Profane (8 medieval lyrics) for SSATB (1974-5)

Nhạc thính phòng / Khí nhạc

  • Fanfare for St Edmundsbury (1959) short antiphonal and polytonal piece for three trumpets
  • Cello Sonata in C Major (1960)
  • Nocturnal after John Dowland for guitar (1963)
  • Cello Suite No. 1 (1964)
  • Cello Suite No. 2 (1967)
  • Cello Suite No. 3 (1971)
  • Six Metamorphoses after Ovid for solo Oboe, with quotations from Ovid's Metamorphoses poem.

Âm nhạc cho phim

  • Night Mail (1936), with words by W. H. Auden

Nguồn : http://en.wikipedia.org


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