Benjamin Britten
This album released 37
years after his
death. He
was 63 years old
when he died.
Jean Rigby
When album released, She
was 59,
now 70 years old
Jeffrey Skidmore
When album released, He
was 63,
now 73 years old
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The Ascent of F6: Overture by Benjamin Britten, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Matthew Dickinson, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 04:05
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The Ascent of F6, Act I: Act I: Entr'actes for Mr. and Mrs. A. by Benjamin Britten, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 00:46
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The Ascent of F6, Act I: Act I: Entr'acte and Gunn's Song: The chimney sweepers by Benjamin Britten, Andrew Kennedy, Nigel Woodhouse, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 01:20
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The Ascent of F6, Act I: Act I: Ransom: O brothers by Samuel West Duration: 05:05
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The Ascent of F6, Act I: Act I: Pantomime by Benjamin Britten, Jean Rigby, Samuel West, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Matthew Dickinson, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 02:06
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The Ascent of F6, Act I: Act I: Mother's Song: Michael, you shall be renowned by Benjamin Britten, Jean Rigby, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 02:06
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The Ascent of F6, Act II: Act II: Prelude by Benjamin Britten, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Matthew Dickinson, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 01:30
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The Ascent of F6, Act II: Act II: Chant by Benjamin Britten, Ex Cathedra Choir, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 01:01
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The Ascent of F6, Act II: Act II: Climbing Music by Benjamin Britten, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Matthew Dickinson, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 00:24
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The Ascent of F6, Act II: Act II: Gunn's Song: Some have tennis-elbow by Benjamin Britten, Andrew Kennedy, Nigel Woodhouse, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 00:34
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The Ascent of F6, Act II: Act II: Climbing Music by Benjamin Britten, Samuel West, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Matthew Dickinson, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 00:35
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The Ascent of F6, Act II: Act II: Cabaret Jazz Song: Forget the dead by Benjamin Britten, Jean Rigby, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Matthew Dickinson, Ex Cathedra Choir, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 01:40
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The Ascent of F6, Act II: Act II: Ransom: O senseless hurricanes by Samuel West Duration: 00:52
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The Ascent of F6, Act II: Act II: Funeral March and Chorus: No news by Benjamin Britten, Ex Cathedra Choir, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Matthew Dickinson, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 00:49
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The Ascent of F6, Act II: Act II: Blues: Stop all the clocks by Benjamin Britten, Ex Cathedra Choir, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Matthew Dickinson, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 03:18
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The Ascent of F6, Act II: Act II: Mother's Song with Chorus: Acts of injustice done by Benjamin Britten, Jean Rigby, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Matthew Dickinson, Ex Cathedra Choir, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 04:23
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The Ascent of F6, Act II: Act II: Chorale: Free now from indignation by Benjamin Britten, Ex Cathedra Choir, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 02:18
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An American in England: I. London by Clipper (Programme 1) by Benjamin Britten, Samuel West, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder Duration: 01:24
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An American in England: II. Dover to London (Programme 2) by Benjamin Britten, Joseph Julian, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder Duration: 01:20
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An American in England: III. Ration Island (Programme 3) by Benjamin Britten, Joseph Julian, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder Duration: 01:16
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An American in England: IV. Women of Britain (Programme 4): London by Benjamin Britten, Joseph Julian, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder Duration: 02:42
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An American in England: V. Women of Britain (Programme 4): You walk down to a part of the city by Benjamin Britten, Joseph Julian, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder Duration: 01:51
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An American in England: VI. Women of Britain (Programme 4): Warren. To my dearly beloved boy by Benjamin Britten, Joseph Julian, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder Duration: 03:19
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An American in England: VII. Women of Britain (Programme 4): It's a beautiful August morning by Benjamin Britten, Joseph Julian, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder Duration: 00:43
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An American in England: VIII. Women of Britain (Programme 4): Within 50 yards by Benjamin Britten, Joseph Julian, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder Duration: 01:22
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An American in England: IX. Women of Britain (Programme 4): Your first factory by Benjamin Britten, Joseph Julian, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder Duration: 01:29
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An American in England: X. Women of Britain (Programme 4): After the last war by Benjamin Britten, Samuel West, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder Duration: 00:30
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An American in England: XI. Women of Britain (Programme 4): You set out for a training camp by Benjamin Britten, Joseph Julian, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder Duration: 01:40
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Hadrian's Wall: Roman Wall Blues by Benjamin Britten, Mary Carewe, Huw Watkins Duration: 02:23
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On the Frontier: Overture by Benjamin Britten, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Matthew Dickinson Duration: 00:50
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On the Frontier: Ad libitum by Benjamin Britten, Jonathan Holland, Bruce Nockles, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Matthew Dickinson Duration: 01:24
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On the Frontier: Chorus: The clock on the wall gives an electric tick by Benjamin Britten, Ex Cathedra Choir, Jonathan Holland, Bruce Nockles, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Matthew Dickinson, Unknown Artist, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 04:07
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On the Frontier: Prisoner's Monologue: 'Industrialists, bankers, in comfortable chairs by Samuel West Duration: 02:10
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On the Frontier: Fanfare by Benjamin Britten, Jonathan Holland, Bruce Nockles, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 00:38
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On the Frontier: Moderato by Benjamin Britten, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Matthew Dickinson, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 00:26
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On the Frontier: Fanfare by Benjamin Britten, Jonathan Holland, Bruce Nockles, Matthew Dickinson, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 01:08
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On the Frontier: Chorus: Marching Songs: Brightly the sun on our weapons is gleaming by Benjamin Britten, Ex Cathedra Choir, Matthew Dickinson, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 01:23
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On the Frontier: Chorus: Ostnian National Anthem by Benjamin Britten, Ex Cathedra Choir, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 00:25
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On the Frontier: Chorus: Waltz: The papers say there'll be war before long by Benjamin Britten, Jonathan Holland, Bruce Nockles, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Matthew Dickinson, Unknown Artist, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 04:33
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On the Frontier: Chorus: Journalists' Song: We fly to a cabinet crisis by Benjamin Britten, Matthew Dickinson, Unknown Artist, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 00:52
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On the Frontier: Interlude by Benjamin Britten, Jonathan Holland, Bruce Nockles, Mervyn Cooke, Lucy Walker, Matthew Dickinson, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 02:52
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On the Frontier: Chorus: To build a city by Benjamin Britten, Ex Cathedra Choir, Jeffrey Skidmore Duration: 02:33
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Britain to America: Where do we go from here? by Benjamin Britten, Mary Carewe, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder Duration: 02:06
