Great British Orchestral Classics
CD
Title
  
Great British Orchestral Classics
UPC
  
09511524282
Released
  
09/20/2005
Composer:
  
Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934)
 
Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)
 
William Walton (1902 - 1983)
 
Gustav Holst (1874 - 1934)
 
Frederick Delius (1862 - 1934)
 
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
 
George Butterworth (1885 - 1916)
 
Malcolm Arnold (1921 - 2006)
 
Arthur Bliss (1891 - 1975)
 
Eric Coates (Composer) (1886 - 1957)
 
John Ireland (British Composer) (1879 - 1962)
 
Hamilton Harty (1879 - 1941)
 
Peter Warlock (1894 - 1930)
 
Arnold Bax (1883 - 1953)
 
Ron Goodwin (1925 - 2003)
 
Frank Bridge (1879 - 1941)
 
I Musici de Montr‚al (Turovsky, Yuli)
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Track Listing
1 Spitfire Prelude & Fugue, for orchestra , from film score The First of the Few)
Composer: Walton, William, Sir Conductor: Marriner, Sir Neville Minutes: 8 Seconds: 43 Period: Modern FormGenre: Fugue / Prelude Written: 1942

2 The Lark Ascending, romance for violin & orchestra
Composer: Vaughan Williams, Ralph Conductor: Thompson, Bryden Performer: Michael Davis Instrument: Violin Minutes: 15 Seconds: 32 Period: Post-Romantic FormGenre: Romance Written: 1914 Country: United Kingdom

3 St. Paul's Suite, for strings, Op. 29/2, H. 118: 'Jig'
Composer: Holst, Gustav Conductor: Hickox, Richard Minutes: 3 Seconds: 12 Period: Post-Romantic FormGenre: Suite Written: 1912-1913 Country: United Kingdom

4 The Banks of Green Willow, idyll for orchestra
Composer: George Butterworth Conductor: Hickox, Richard Minutes: 6 Seconds: 15 Period: Post-Romantic Written: 1913 Notes: Composition written: 1913.
Composition revised: United Kingdom.

5 Pieces , 2) , Chanson de matin & Chanson de nuit), for violin & piano , later orchestrated), Op. 15
Composer: Elgar, Edward, Sir Conductor: Norman del Mar Minutes: 2 Seconds: 53 Period: Post-Romantic FormGenre: Character Piece Written: 1879-1899 Country: United Kingdom

6 Fa‡ade, Suite No. 2, for orchestra: 'Popular Song'
Composer: Walton, William, Sir Conductor: Jan Latham-Koenig Minutes: 2 Seconds: 24 Period: Modern FormGenre: Suite Written: 1938

7 633 Squadron, film score
Composer: Goodwin, Ron Conductor: Gamba, Rumon Minutes: 2 Seconds: 59 Period: Modern FormGenre: Film Score Written: 1964 Country: United Kingdom

8 The Dam Busters, march for the film score
Composer: Coates, Eric [Composer] Conductor: Gamba, Rumon Minutes: 4 Seconds: 4 Period: Modern FormGenre: March Written: 1954 Country: United Kingdom

9 Tam O'Shanter Overture, for orchestra, Op. 51
Composer: Arnold, Malcolm, Sir Conductor: Gamba, Rumon Minutes: 8 Seconds: 18 Period: Modern FormGenre: Overture: Concert / Overture Written: 1955 Country: United Kingdom

10 Salut d'amour, for violin & piano, Op. 12
Composer: Elgar, Edward, Sir Conductor: Norman del Mar Minutes: 3 Seconds: 25 Period: Post-Romantic FormGenre: Romance Written: 1888 Country: England

11 Fantasia on Greensleeves, for harp, flute & strings , arranged by R. Greaves, from the opera Sir Joh
Composer: Vaughan Williams, Ralph Conductor: Thompson, Bryden Minutes: 4 Seconds: 33 Period: Post-Romantic FormGenre: Fantasy Written: 1934 Country: England

12 On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, tone poem for orchestra , Pieces for small orchestra, No. 1),
Composer: Delius, Frederick Conductor: Handley, Vernon Minutes: 6 Seconds: 12 Period: Romantic FormGenre: Tone Poem Written: 1912 Notes: Composition written: 1912.
Composition revised: United Kingdom.

13 The Planets, suite for orchestra & female chorus, Op. 32, H. 125: 'Jupiter'
Composer: Holst, Gustav Conductor: Gibson, Alexander, Sir Minutes: 7 Seconds: 30 Period: Post-Romantic FormGenre: Suite Written: 1914-1916 Country: United Kingdom

14 Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra , Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad l
Composer: Britten, Benjamin Conductor: Hickox, Richard Minutes: 2 Seconds: 53 Period: Modern FormGenre: Theme & Variations / Fugue Written: 1946 Country: United Kingdom

15 Crown Imperial, coronation march for orchestra
Composer: Walton, William, Sir Conductor: Willcocks, David Minutes: 6 Seconds: 43 Period: Modern FormGenre: March Written: 1937-1963 Country: United Kingdom

16 Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85: Mvt. 1 , extract)
Composer: Elgar, Edward, Sir Conductor: Gibson, Alexander, Sir Performer: Ralph Kirshbaum Instrument: Cello Minutes: 8 Seconds: 50 Period: Post-Romantic FormGenre: Concerto Written: 1919 Country: England

17 Simple Symphony, for string orchestra, Op. 4: 'Playful Pizzicato'
Composer: Britten, Benjamin Conductor: Turovsky, Yuli Ensemble: I Musici de Montr‚al Minutes: 2 Seconds: 57 Period: Modern FormGenre: Symphony Written: 1934 Country: United Kingdom

18 The Holy Boy, version for string orchestra or string quartet
Composer: John Ireland Conductor: David Garforth Minutes: 2 Seconds: 49 Period: Modern Written: 1941

19 Enigma Variations, for orchestra, Op. 36: 'Nimrod'
Composer: Elgar, Edward, Sir Conductor: Gibson, Alexander, Sir Minutes: 3 Seconds: 30 Period: Post-Romantic FormGenre: Theme & Variations Written: 1898-1899 Country: England

20 The Sea, suite for orchestra: 'Seascape'
Composer: Frank Bridge Conductor: Handley, Vernon Minutes: 6 Seconds: 57 Period: Modern FormGenre: Suite Written: 1910-1911

21 Capriol Suite, for full orchestra: 'Basse-Danse'
Composer: Warlock, Peter Conductor: Hurst, George Minutes: 1 Seconds: 30 Period: Modern FormGenre: Suite Written: 1928 Country: United Kingdom

22 Danny Boy , Londonderry Air)
Composer: Harty, Hamilton, Sir Conductor: Thompson, Bryden Minutes: 5 Seconds: 30 Period: Modern FormGenre: Song Written: 1924 Country: Ireland

23 Serenade, for strings in E minor, Op. 20: 'Allegro piacevole'
Composer: Elgar, Edward, Sir Conductor: Hurst, George Minutes: 3 Seconds: 24 Period: Romantic FormGenre: Serenade Written: 1892 Country: England

24 Summer Night on the River, tone poem for orchestra , Pieces for small orchestra, No. 2), RT vi/19/2
Composer: Delius, Frederick Conductor: Handley, Vernon Minutes: 6 Seconds: 58 Period: Romantic FormGenre: Tone Poem Written: 1911 Notes: Composition written: 1911.
Composition revised: United Kingdom.

25 Sea Interludes , 4) from Peter Grimes, for orchestra, Op. 33a: 'Dawn'
Composer: Britten, Benjamin Conductor: Handley, Vernon Minutes: 3 Seconds: 46 Period: Modern FormGenre: Interlude Written: 1944 Country: United Kingdom

26 Tintagel, tone poem for orchestra
Composer: Arnold Bax Conductor: Thompson, Bryden Minutes: 14 Seconds: 59 Period: Modern FormGenre: Tone Poem Written: 1917-1919 Country: United Kingdom

27 Things to Come, film score for orchestra, Op. 53, F. 131a: 'March'
Composer: Bliss, Sir Arthur Conductor: Gamba, Rumon Minutes: 3 Seconds: 39 Period: Modern Written: 1934-1935

28 Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1, for orchestra in D major, Op. 39/1
Composer: Elgar, Edward, Sir Conductor: Gibson, Alexander, Sir Minutes: 6 Seconds: 6 Period: Post-Romantic FormGenre: March Written: 1901 Country: England

Details
Label
  
Chandos
Catalog #
  
24128
SPAR Code
  
ADD
Distributor
  
Koch Records (USA)
Hours
  
2
Minutes
  
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