The Little Sweep (Let’s make an opera), op. 45: Sweep this chimney

~ Recording by Benjamin Britten

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Sweep this chimney1:59Benjamin BrittenThe Little Sweep (Let's Make an Opera) op. 45Benjamin Britten; Choir of Alleyn's School, The English Opera Group Orchestra, Benjamin BrittenAlbum
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)LXT 5163
1.2The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Sweep this chimney1:59Benjamin BrittenThe Little Sweep / Gemini Variations / Children’s CrusadeBritten; English Opera Group, Benjamin BrittenAlbum
London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present)436 393
5.2The Little Sweep (Let’s make an opera), op. 45: Sweep this chimney1:59Benjamin BrittenBritten Conducts BrittenBenjamin BrittenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2005-08-22
Decca Records475 6040
27.2The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), op. 45: Sweep this chimney1:59Benjamin BrittenThe Complete WorksBrittenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2013-06-17
  • -2013
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only), Decca Records00028947853640, 478 5364
1.2The Little Sweep (Let's Make an opera), op. 45: II. "Sweep this chimney" (Miss Baggott)1:59Benjamin BrittenThe Little Sweep / A Boy Was BornBenjamin BrittenAlbum
London Classics (“LONDON” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for US/CA releases only)430 367-2

Relationships

orchestra:English Opera Group Orchestra
conductor:Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
recording of:The Little Sweep, op. 45 (partial)

Related works

The Little Sweep, op. 45

composer:Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
later translated versions:Le Petit Ramoneur, op. 45