Title from disc label. Dennis Brain, horn; BBC Symphony Orchestra (1st and 2nd works), Sir Malcolm Sargent (1st work), John Hollingsworth (2nd work); Peter Pears, tenor (2nd work); Benjamin Britten, piano (3rd work); Dennis Brain Wind Quintet: Gareth Morris (flute), Leonard Brain (oboe), Stephen Waters (clarinet), Dennis Brain (horn), Cecil James (bassoon) (4th, 5th and 6th works). 1st-2nd works recorded 1953 July 30, Royal Albert Hall, London. 3rd work recorded 1956 June 21, Aldeburgh Parish Church, Aldeburgh Festival. 4th-5th works recorded 1957 June 19 BBC Studios, London. 6th work recorded 1957 August 24 Freemason's Hall, Edinburgh Festival. Booklet with program notes in English, German and French (15 pages) inserted in container.
Contents:
Quintet for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon, op. 5 / Peter Racine Fricker (16:24). Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, op. 31 / Benjamin Britten (24:56) -- Adagio and allegro in A flat major, op. 70 / Robert Schumann (8:41) -- Divertimento no. 14 in B flat major, K270 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (4:21) -- Chasse á valabre / Darius Milhaud (1:59) -- Quintet for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon, op. 5 / Peter Racine Fricker (16:24).
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