 | from Britten, Bryars & Tavener: Around Britten (SIGCD318) 1 Introduzione: Lento [2'10] 21 minutes 57 seconds 13 tracks2 Marcia: Allegro [1'49] 3 Canto: Con moto – [1'19] 4 Barcarola: Lento – [1'33] 5 Dialogo: Allegretto – [1'42] 6 Fuga: Andante espressivo [2'55] 7 Recitativo: Fantastico [1'07] 8 Moto perpetuo: Presto [0'57] 9 Passacaglia: Lento solenne [4'25] 10 Mournful song 'Under the little apple tree' – [0'33] 11 Autumn – [0'19] 12 Street song 'The grey eagle' [0'26] 13 Grant repose together with the saints [2'42] 'Matthew Barley gives us [Britten's Third Cello Suite] in a superbly imaginative programme that's full of echoes of and responses to the Britten' (Gramophone) 'As always, Barley's playing is fearless. [It] is a voyage around the cello as well as around Britten, and one that never becomes relentless. In his Improvisation, there is skilfully woven reference t ... 'A treasurable multi-tracked adaptations of Britten folksong arrangements' (Sinfini Music) |