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Histoire du soldat (The Soldier's Tale) (1918) (in English)

Libretto: Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz, Text: Alexander Nikolayevich Afanasyev
Oliver Knussen, Royal Academy of Music Manson Ensemble, Harriet Walter (Speaker), George Benjamin (Voice), Harrison Birtwistle (Voice)
2016, Snape Maltings, Britten Studio
18 Tracks, 57:31

  • Part I

    • Introduction: The Soldier's March
      02:39
    • Airs by a Stream
      06:52
    • The Soldier's March (Reprise)
      04:33
    • Pastorale
      04:54
    • Music for the End of Scene 2
      03:12
    • Airs by a Stream
      04:19
    • Airs by a Stream
      00:53

  • Part II

    • The Soldier's March
      04:10
    • The Royal March
      07:15
    • The Little Concert
      02:57
    • Three Dances: Tango
      02:03
    • Three Dances: Waltz
      01:53
    • Three Dances: Ragtime
      02:07
    • The Devil's Dance
      01:20
    • Little Chorale
      00:36
    • The Devil's Song
      00:42
    • Grand Chorale
      04:40
    • Triumphal March of the Devil
      02:26