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Title Year Description Duration Composer
Owen Wingrave (Chamber Reduction)2007Reduced orchestration106Benjamin Britten, David Matthews
Movements for a Clarinet Concerto2007Britten, devised and orchestrated by Colin Matthews17Benjamin Britten, Colin Matthews
Welcome Suite1994string ensemble6Benjamin Britten
Temporal Variations1993oboe & string orchestra15Benjamin Britten
Johnson over Jordan Suite1990orchestra18Benjamin Britten
Johnson over Jordan1990Suite arranged for 6 piece ensemble by Daryl Runswick18Benjamin Britten
Cabaret Songs1990female voice and 6 piece chamber ensemble15Benjamin Britten
Praise We Great Men1985SATB soloists and chorus with orchestra7Benjamin Britten
Suite from Death in Venice1984orchestra27Benjamin Britten
Welcome Ode1976young people's chorus (SAB) and orchestra8Benjamin Britten
Eight Folk Song Arrangements1976high voice and harp2-3Benjamin Britten
Tema 'Sacher'1976solo cello1Benjamin Britten
Eight Folk Song Arrangements1976medium voice and piano19Benjamin Britten
Five Songs from Harmonia Sacra1976high voice and harp or piano20Benjamin Britten
Paul Bunyan1976operetta in 2 acts, based on the story of the American folkhero Paul Bunyan - version for two pianos and percussion114Benjamin Britten, David Matthews
String Quartet No.31975string quartet28Benjamin Britten
Birthday Hansel, A1975Song-cycle for high voice and harp17Benjamin Britten
Four Burns Songs1975high voice and piano10Benjamin Britten
Sacred and Profane1975Eight Medieval Lyrics for unaccompanied SSATB chorus15Benjamin Britten
Phaedra1975dramatic cantata for mezzo-soprano and small orchestra15Benjamin Britten
Suite on English Folk Tunes1974orchestra14Benjamin Britten
Canticle V1974tenor and harp7Benjamin Britten
Death in Venice1973opera in 2 acts based on the short story by Thomas Mann145Benjamin Britten
Owen Wingrave1971Opera in two acts based on the short story by Henry James106Benjamin Britten
Third Suite for Cello1971solo cello22Benjamin Britten
St John Passion1971SATB soli & chorus with orchestra120Benjamin Britten, Johann Sebastian Bach
God Save the Queen1971orchestral arrangement of the National Anthem1Benjamin Britten
Canticle IV1971Countertenor, tenor, baritone and piano11Benjamin Britten
Five Waltzes1969solo piano10Benjamin Britten
Suite for Harp1969harp14Benjamin Britten
Who Are These Children?1969tenor and piano23Benjamin Britten
Children's Crusade1969Ballad for children's voices and small orchestra19Benjamin Britten
Five Spiritual Songs1969high voice and piano2Benjamin Britten, Johann Sebastian Bach
The Prodigal Son1968Third parable for church performance72Benjamin Britten
Tit for Tat1968medium voice and piano9Benjamin Britten
The Building of the House1967Overture for symphonic wind band (with optional SATB chorus)6Benjamin Britten
The Sycamore Tree1967Carol for unaccompanied SATB chorus2Benjamin Britten
The Oxen1967Carol for SA chorus and piano3Benjamin Britten
Wealden Trio, A1967Carol for unaccompanied SSA chorus3Benjamin Britten
Second Suite for Cello1967solo cello22Benjamin Britten
The Building of the House1967Overture with or without chorus6Benjamin Britten
Sweet Was the Song1966Carol for unaccompanied SSAA chorus3Benjamin Britten
The Golden Vanity1966Vaudeville for boys and piano17Benjamin Britten
The Burning Fiery Furnace1966Second Parable for church performance64Benjamin Britten
Cadenzas to Mozarts Piano Concerto in Eb K4821966solo piano6Benjamin Britten
The Poet's Echo1965six poems of Pushkin for high voice and piano16Benjamin Britten
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake1965song-cycle for baritone and piano22Benjamin Britten
Voices for Today1965Anthem for boy's chorus, double SATB chorus and organ10Benjamin Britten
Gemini Variations1965Quartet for 2 or 4 players15Benjamin Britten
Varations1965piano7Benjamin Britten
Variations1965piano5Benjamin Britten
When night her purple veil1965Secular cantata for baritone, 2 violins and continuo15Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell
Curlew River1964Parable for church performance71Benjamin Britten
Suite for Cello1964solo cello21Benjamin Britten
Nocturnal after John Dowland1963guitar14Benjamin Britten
The Twelve Apostles1962Solo voice, unison chorus and piano2Benjamin Britten
The Red Cockatoo & Other Songs1960Medium/low voice and piano4Benjamin Britten
The Red Cockatoo & Other Songs1960High voice and piano19Benjamin Britten
Men of Goodwill1947orchestra8Benjamin Britten
Occasional Overture1946orchestra8Benjamin Britten
Occasional Overture1946brass band8Benjamin Britten
Chorale1944Unaccompanied double SATB chorus4Benjamin Britten
The Rescue1943Incidental music to the radio drama by Edward Sackville-West basde on Homer's Odyssey for soprano, mezzo soprano, tenor and baritone soloists and orchestraBenjamin Britten
The Rescue of Penelope1943narrator, soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor and baritone soloists and orchestra45Benjamin Britten
Movement for Clarinet and Orchestra1942clarinet and orchestra6Benjamin Britten
Overture: Paul Bunyan1941symphonic wind band7Benjamin Britten
Carry Her Over the Water1941Partsong from Paul Bunyan for unacompanied SSATTBB chorus1Benjamin Britten
Ballads from Paul Bunyan1941Three songs for baritone and piano or guitar3-4Benjamin Britten
Overture: Paul Bunyan1941orchestra5Benjamin Britten
American Overture, An1941orchestra10Benjamin Britten
Lullaby of Dream Shadows1941SATB chorus and orchestra6Benjamin Britten
Inkslinger's Aria1941tenor soloist, TB chorus and orchestra5Benjamin Britten
Moderato and Nocturne1940Piano Solo7Benjamin Britten
Paul Bunyan1940operetta in 2 acts, based on the story of the American folkhero Paul Bunyan114Benjamin Britten
The Spider and the Fly1939Orchestra4Benjamin Britten
The Spider and the Fly1939Brass band4Benjamin Britten
Johnson Over Jordan1939Orchestra35Benjamin Britten
Sword in the Stone, The: Concert Suite1939chamber ensemble 7 players10Benjamin Britten
Young Apollo1939piano, string quartet and string orchestra10Benjamin Britten
A.M.D.G19397 settings of Gerard Manley Hopkins for unaccompanied SATB chorus17Benjamin Britten
A Cradle Song1938soprano, contralto and piano3Benjamin Britten
Whoso Dwelleth under the Defence of the Most High1937Anthem for unaccompanied SATB choir from The Company of Heaven4Benjamin Britten
The Company of Heaven1937Cantata for speaker(s), soprano and tenor soloists,SATB chorus and small orchestra45Benjamin Britten
Reveille1937concert study for violin and piano5Benjamin Britten
Cabaret Songs1937voice and piano5Benjamin Britten
Lullaby for a Retired Colonel1936Two pianos - 4 hands3Benjamin Britten
Lullaby1936two pianos - 4 hands3Benjamin Britten
Russian Funeral1936brass and percussion ensemble6Benjamin Britten
Three Divertimenti1936string quartet12Benjamin Britten
Temporal Variations1936oboe and piano13Benjamin Britten
Two Lullabies for Two Pianos1936two pianos - 4 hands6Benjamin Britten
Russian Funeral1936brass band6Benjamin Britten
Irish Reel1936orchestra3Benjamin Britten
Two Insect Pieces1935oboe and piano5Benjamin Britten
Jubilate Deo in Eb1934SATB chorus and organ3Benjamin Britten
Alla Marcia1933string quartet3Benjamin Britten
Three Divertimenti and Alla Marcia1933string quartet15Benjamin Britten
Phantasy in F Minor1932string quintet11Benjamin Britten
Twelve Variations1931Piano8Benjamin Britten
String Quartet in D1931string quartet19Benjamin Britten
Plymouth Town1931chamber orchestra25Benjamin Britten
Christ's Nativity1931Christmas Suite for unaccompanied SATB chorus16Benjamin Britten
Movement for Wind Sextet1930Wind sextet8Benjamin Britten
Reflection1930viola and piano4Benjamin Britten
Three Character Pieces1930solo piano7Benjamin Britten
Quartettino1930string quartet15Benjamin Britten
Elegy1930solo viola6Benjamin Britten
Rhapsody1929string quartet7Benjamin Britten
Six Early Songs1929-31medium voice and pianoBenjamin Britten
Two Pieces1929violin, viola and piano12Benjamin Britten
String Quartet in F1928String quartet22Benjamin Britten
Quatre Chansons Françaises1928high voice and small orchestra15Benjamin Britten
Beware!1926Three songs for medium voice and piano9Benjamin Britten
Irish Reelwind band4Benjamin Britten
On Receiving the Aspen AwardBenjamin Britten
Three Suitessolo viola65Benjamin Britten
Making of Peter GrimesBenjamin Britten
Three Carols for Upper VoicesSA and piano and unaccompanied SABenjamin Britten
Three Suitessolo cello65Benjamin Britten
Britten's Bluessuite for six-piece chamber ensemble18Benjamin Britten