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  • Sketches for the Spring symphony, op. 44.

    • Notated music
    • 1949.
    • 1949
  • An occasional overture, op. 27. Benjam[in] Britten.

    • Notated music
    • [1941 or 42]
    • 1941
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JOH 71-1Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Improvisations on an impromptu of Benjamin Britten [by] William Walton.

    • Notated music
    • [London] Oxford University Press [c1970]
    • 1970
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 72-31Offsite
  • Cadenzas to Haydn's cello concerto in C. Edited by Mstislav Rostropovitch.

    • Notated music
    • [n. p.] Boosey & Hawkes [c1966]
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music Music (Sheet) 72-252Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Five walztes (waltzes) for piano (1923-5).

    • Notated music
    • London, Faber Music; New York, G. Schirmer [1970]
    • 1970
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 72-357Offsite
  • The little sweep : the opera from Let's make an opera, an entertainment for young people : op. 45 / Benjamin Britten ; libretto by Eric Crozier.

    • Notated music
    • London ; New York : Boosey & Hawkes, [1965]
    • 1965
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 21-255Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 72-229Offsite
  • The wandering scholar, op. 50; a chamber opera in 1 act. Edited by Benjamin Britten and Imogen Holst. Libretto by Clifford Bax, founded on an incident in Helen Waddell's The wandering scholars.

    • Notated music
    • London, Faber Music; New York, G. Schirmer [c1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 72-209Offsite
  • Children's crusade, op. 82. Kinderkreuzzug. A ballad for children's voices and orchestra. Words by Bertolt Brecht; English translation by Hans Keller.

    • Notated music
    • London, Faber Music; New York, G. Schirmer [1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 72-637Offsite
  • A midsummer night's dream ; opera in three acts, op. 64. Libretto adapted from William Shakespeare by Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears. Ein Sommernachtstraum. Deutsche Übertragung nach A.W. v. Schlegel eingerichtet von Ernst Roth.

    • Notated music
    • London : Boosey & Hawkes, [©1960]
    • 1961
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433030968196
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 72-715Offsite
  • Playful pizzicato, from 'Simple symphony.' Arr. for piano duet by Howard Ferguson.

    • Notated music
    • London, Oxford University Press [1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 73-319Offsite
  • Sentimental saraband, from Simple symphony. Arranged for piano duet by Howard Ferguson.

    • Notated music
    • London, Oxford University Press [c1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 73-292Offsite
  • Owen Wingrave; an opera in 2 acts, op. 85. Libretto by Myfanwy Piper, based on the short story by Henry James; German translation by Claus Henneberg. Vocal score by David Matthews.

    • Notated music
    • London, Faber Music; New York, G. Schirmer [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 73-918Offsite
  • Sinfonia da requiem, op. 20.

    • Notated music
    • London, New York, Boosey & Hawkes [1961, c1942]
    • 1961-1942
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMC 72-144Offsite
  • Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge for string orchestra, op. 10.

    • Notated music
    • London, New York, Boosey & Hawkes [1950, c1938]
    • 1950-1938
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMC 72-143Offsite
  • Peter Grimes fantasy, on themes from Benjamin Britten's opera. Piano solo.

    • Notated music
    • London, New York, Boosey & Hawkes [1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 73-749Offsite
  • The young person's guide to the orchestra ; variations and fugue on a theme of Purcell. Op. 34 / [Commentary written by Eric Crozier.].

    • Text
    • London : Boosey & Hawkes, [1947]
    • 1947
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text JMC 74-46Offsite
  • Suite for harp, op. 83. Edited by Osian Ellis.

    • Notated music
    • London, Faber Music; New York, G. Schirmer [1970]
    • 1970
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 73-583Offsite
  • The poet's echo; six poems of Pushkin for high voice and piano, op. 76. English translations by Peter Pears. Des Dichters Echo; sechs Gedichte von Puschkin für hohe Stimme und Klavier. Deutsche Übersetzung von Hans Keller.

    • Notated music
    • London, Faber Music; New York, G. Schirmer [c1967]
    • 1967
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 74-894Offsite
  • Who are these children? : lyrics, rhymes and riddles by William Soutar : for tenor and piano, op. 84 / Benjamin Britten.

    • Notated music
    • London : Faber Music ; New York : G. Schirmer, 1972.
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 74-1064Offsite
  • Canticle IV, Journey of the Magi, for counter-tenor, tenor, baritone and piano, op. 86. Poem by T. S. Eliot.

    • Notated music
    • London, Faber Music; [1972] G. Schirmer [c1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 73-802Offsite
  • The burning fiery furnace; second parable for church performance, op. 77. Libretto by William Plomer, German translation by Ludwig Landgraf. Rehearsal score by Martin Penny and David Matthews. Production notes by Colin Graham.

    • Notated music
    • London, Faber Music; New York, G. Schirmer [1968, c1966]
    • 1968-1966
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 75-279Offsite
  • Paul Bunyan; an operetta in two acts.

    • Text
    • [n. p., 1941?]
    • 1941
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text JNF 76-125Offsite
  • The rescue; a melodrama for broadcasting, based on Homer's Odyssey. Orchestral score by Benjamin Britten. With 6 illus. to the text by Henry Moore.

    • Text
    • London, Secker and Warburg [1945]
    • 1945
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text Berg Coll 76-561Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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  • The building of the house, op. 79; overture (with or without chorus)

    • Notated music
    • London, Faber Music; New York, G. Schirmer [1968]
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 75-175Offsite
  • Death in Venice; an opera in two acts, op. 88. Libretto by Myfanwy Piper, based on the short story by Thomas Mann. German translation by Klaus Henneberg and Hans Keller. Piano reduction by Colin Matthews.

    • Notated music
    • London, Faber Music; New York, G. Schirmer [c1975]
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 76-338Offsite
  • Death in Venice; an opera in two acts. Libretto by Myfanwy Piper, based on the short story by Thomas Mann. Set to music by Benjamin Britten, op. 88.

    • Text
    • London, Faber Music; sole selling agents for the U. S. A.: G. Schirmer, New York [c1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text JMD 76-35Offsite
  • Children's crusade. Kinderkreuzzug, op. 82; a ballad for children's voices and orchestra. Music by Benjamin Britten. Words by Bertolt Brecht. Illustrations by Sidney Nolan. A limited facsimile ed. of the composer's manuscript.

    • Notated music
    • [London] Faber Music [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JOG 77-14Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Suite on English folk tunes, A time there was ..., op. 90; for orchestra.

    • Notated music
    • [London] Faber Music [1976]
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 76-1078Offsite
  • Psalm 150; for voices and instruments. Vocal score & keyboard part.[Op. 67]

    • Notated music
    • London, New York, Boosey & Hawkes [c1963]
    • 1963
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 76-1050Offsite
  • Six duets [for] high and low voices. The figured basses realised by Benjamin Britten. The vocal parts edited by Peter Pears.

    • Notated music
    • London, New York, Boosey & Hawkes [c1961]
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 76-1139Offsite
  • The oxen, a carol for women's voices and piano.

    • Notated music
    • [London, Faber Music; New York, G. Schirmer, c1967]
    • 1967
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music Music (Sheet) 77-133Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Noye's fludde; the Chester miracle play, set to music.

    • Text
    • London, New York, Boosey & Hawkes [c1958]
    • 1958
  • Noye's fludde; the Chester miracle play set to music.

    • Notated music
    • London, New York, Boosey & Hawkes [c1958]
    • 1958
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 76-1190Offsite
  • Maggie Teyte at Town Hall. [Sound recording]

    • Audio
    • Desmar GHP 4003. p1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LRX 6601Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Serenade for tenor solo, horn, and strings, op. 31 [sound recording]

    • Audio
    • Decca DL 710,132. [1966]
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LSRX 7427Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • String quartet : in D major (1931) / Benjamin Britten.

    • Notated music
    • London : Faber Music : New York : G. Schirmer, 1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMD 78-186Offsite
  • Paul Bunyan : an operetta in two acts and a prologue, op. 17 / libretto by W.H. Auden ; set to music by Benjamin Britten.

    • Text
    • London : Faber Music, 1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text JMC 78-15Offsite
  • Third suite : for cello, op. 87 / Benjamin Britten ; edited by Mstislav Rostropovich.

    • Notated music
    • London : Faber Music ; New York : G. Schirmer, [c1976]
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 79-396Offsite
  • Welcome ode : for young people's chorus and orchestra, op. 95 / Benjamin Britten ; vocal score by Colin Matthews.

    • Notated music
    • London : Faber Music ; New York : G. Schirmer, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 79-794Offsite
  • Canticle V : The death of Saint Narcissus, for tenor and harp, op. 89 / Benjamin Britten ; poem by T. S. Eliot.

    • Notated music
    • London : Faber Music ; New York : G. Schirmer, 1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 79-109Offsite
  • Sacred and profane : eight medieval lyrics : op. 91, for unacc. voices / Benjamin Britten.

    • Notated music
    • London : Faber Music ; New York : G. Schirmer, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 79-394Offsite
  • Phaedra : dramatic cantata for mezzo-soprano and small orchestra, op. 93 / Benjamin Britten ; words from a verse translation of Racine's Phèdre by Robert Lowell.

    • Notated music
    • London : Faber Music ; New York : G. Schirmer, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 80-257Offsite
  • Concerto in C, H. VIIb: 1 (cadenzas by Britten). Concerto in D, H. VIIb: 2 (op. 101) (cadenzas by Rostropovich). [Sound recording]

    • Audio
    • Angel SQ 37193. p1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LQRX 88Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Phaedra : dramatic cantata for mezzo-soprano and small orchestra, op. 93 / Benjamin Britten ; words from a verse translation of Racine's Phèdre by Robert Lowell.

    • Notated music
    • London : Faber Music ; New York : G. Schirmer, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 80-102Offsite
  • The rape of Lucretia. Der Raub der Lukrezia. An opera in two acts. Libretto after André Obey's play Le viol de Lucrèce by Ronald Duncan; German translation by Elisabeth Mayer. Vocal score by Henry Boys. Rev. ed.

    • Notated music
    • London, New York, Boosey & Hawkes [c1947]
    • 1947
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 78-430Offsite
  • Mont Juic [sound recording] : (suite of Catalan dances) / [by] Lennox Berkeley [and] Benjamin Britten.

    • Audio
    • Musical Heritage Society MHS 1919. [1974]
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LSRX 2982Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The operas of Benjamin Britten : the complete librettos : illustrated with designs of the first productions / edited by David Herbert ; pref. by Peter Pears; contributions by Janet Baker ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • New York : Columbia University Press, 1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text JMF 81-347Offsite
  • Lachrymae : reflections on a song of Dowland : for solo viola and string orchestra, op. 48a / Benjamin Britten.

    • Notated music
    • London ; New York : Boosey & Hawkes, [c1977]
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMC 79-147 Offsite
  • Spring symphony, op. 44. [Sound recording]

    • Audio
    • Angel S 37562. p1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Musical recording *LSRX 4494Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Three two-part songs for boys' or female voices.

    • Notated music
    • London, Oxford University Press, c1960.
    • 1960

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