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Benjamin Britten – Our Hunting Fathers, Op. 8
Recording of Ian Bostridge (tenor) and Britten Sinfonia, performing Benjamin Britten’s “Our Hunting Fathers.” I. Prologue 00:00 II. Rats away! 02:32 III. Messalina 07:08 IV. Dance of death 15:45 V….
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Carl Maria von Weber – Hunter’s Chorus from Der Freischütz
Carl Maria von Weber’s opera “Der Freischütz” features a chorus that depicts the joy of hunting….
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Jägerchor from Der Freischütz by Carl Maria von Weber – Performed by Andre Rieu
Andre Rieu & Jagdhornverein Edelweiss perform “Jägerchor” from ‘Der Freischütz’ by Carl Maria von Weber. It celebrates the joy of hunting, the beauty of nature, and the thrill of pursuing…
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Johann Strauss II – Fast Polka – Op. 373
Johann Strauss II, an Austrian composer known for his light dance music and operettas, composed the fast polka “Hunting (Fast Polka), Op. 373”. More of Johann Strauss’s music can be…
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Felix Mendelssohn – Complete Songs without Words, Played by Daniel Gortler
…range in mood and tempo, with titles like “Sweet Remembrance,” “Regrets,” “Hunting Song,” “Confidence,” “Restlessness,” and “Venetian Boat Song.” Each book offers a collection of expressive and melodic songs that…
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Benjamin Britten
…like Our Hunting Fathers and the film score for Night Mail, further deepening Britten’s engagement with literature and sociopolitical themes. Life in America and Return to England In 1939, Britten…