Benjamin Britten :: Mont Juic; Suite of Catalan Dances, op.12 (with Lennox Berkeley)


 

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Britten, Benjamin
1913-1976
(b Lowestoft, 22 Nov 1913; d Aldeburgh, 4 Dec 1976). English
Mont Juic; Suite of Catalan Dances, op.12 (with Lennox
Berkeley) <1937>
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A joint composition by Britten (op.12) and Lennox Berkeley (op.9), the composers at first chose not to reveal exactly who had written what; in 1980, Berkeley revealed that he composed the first two mvts and Britten the other two, although they collaborated on the orchestration, form and details of all 4 mvts.
1. Andante maestoso (Berkeley, op.9, no.1)
2. Allegro grazioso (Berkeley, op.9, no.2)
3. Lament: Andante mod., "Barcelona, July 1936"
(Britten, op.12, no.1)
4. Allegro molto (Britten, op.12, no.2)