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British Composers: The Lark Ascending

John Barbirolli · Neville Dilkes · Neville Marriner · Adrian Boult · André Previn · Vernon Handley · David Willcocks · English Sinfonia · Academy of St Martin in the Fields · Sinfonia of London

EMI Classics2012Cat. 50999 6 80526 2 12h 34m30 tracks

British Composers: The Lark Ascending (2012), CD, on EMI Classics. Music by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Peter Warlock, Edward Elgar, Frederick Delius, performed by John Barbirolli, Neville Dilkes, Neville Marriner, Adrian Boult; 30 tracks.

Composers

Ralph Vaughan Williams9 Peter Warlock6 Edward Elgar5 Frederick Delius5 George Butterworth2 William Walton2 Gustav Holst1

Tracklist

Disc 1

01

The Lark Ascending

Ralph Vaughan Williams - The Lark Ascending

Adrian Boult, Philharmonia Orchestra, Hugh Bean

14:42

02

Introduction and Allegro for Strings, op. 47

Edward Elgar - Introduction and Allegro for Strings, op. 47

John Barbirolli, Sinfonia of London, Allegri Quartet

13:59

03

A Shropshire Lad

George Butterworth - A Shropshire Lad

Neville Dilkes, English Sinfonia

8:56

04

Two Aquarelles: I. Slow (Lento, ma non troppo)

Frederick Delius - Two Aquarelles

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

2:13

05

Two Aquarelles: II. Gaily, but not quick

Frederick Delius - Two Aquarelles

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

2:04

06

Capriol Suite: I. Basse-Danse. Allegro moderato

Peter Warlock - Capriol Suite

Neville Dilkes, English Sinfonia

1:36

07

Capriol Suite: II. Pavane. Allegretto ma un poco lento

Peter Warlock - Capriol Suite

Neville Dilkes, English Sinfonia

1:59

08

Capriol Suite: III. Tordion. Con moto

Peter Warlock - Capriol Suite

Neville Dilkes, English Sinfonia

0:54

09

Capriol Suite: IV. Bransles. Presto

Peter Warlock - Capriol Suite

Neville Dilkes, English Sinfonia

2:00

10

Capriol Suite: V. Pieds-en-l'air. Andante tranquillo

Peter Warlock - Capriol Suite

Neville Dilkes, English Sinfonia

2:35

11

Capriol Suite: VI. Mattachins (Sword Dance). Allegro con brio

Peter Warlock - Capriol Suite

Neville Dilkes, English Sinfonia

0:57

12

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Rhosymedre

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

3:59

13

Frederick Delius - Koanga, RT I/4: La Calinda

John Barbirolli, The Hallé

4:32

14

Henry V - Two Pieces For Strings: Passacaglia: The Death Of Falstaff

William Walton - Two Pieces for Strings from “Henry V”: Passacaglia: Death of Falstaff

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

2:56

15

Henry V - Two Pieces For Strings: Touch Her Soft Lips And Part

William Walton - Two Pieces for Strings from “Henry V”: Touch her soft lips and part

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

1:47

16

Five Variants Of "Dives And Lazarus"

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Five Variants of "Dives and Lazarus"

David Willcocks

11:23

Disc 2

01

Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

John Barbirolli, Sinfonia of London

16:18

02

English Folk Songs Suite: I. March. Seventeen Come Sunday

Ralph Vaughan Williams - English Folk Song Suite

Adrian Boult, London Symphony Orchestra

2:54

03

English Folk Songs Suite: II. Intermezzo. My Bonny Boy

Ralph Vaughan Williams - English Folk Song Suite

Adrian Boult, London Symphony Orchestra

2:53

04

English Folk Songs Suite: III. March. Folk Songs from Somerset

Ralph Vaughan Williams - English Folk Song Suite

Adrian Boult, London Symphony Orchestra

3:03

05

Fantasia on "Greensleeves"

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on “Greensleeves”

John Barbirolli, Sinfonia of London

4:41

06

Serenadein E minor, op. 20: I. Allegro piacevole

Edward Elgar - Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20

John Barbirolli, Sinfonia of London

3:59

07

Serenadein E minor, op. 20: II. Larghetto

Edward Elgar - Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20

John Barbirolli, Sinfonia of London

6:00

08

Serenadein E minor, op. 20: III. Allegretto

Edward Elgar - Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20

John Barbirolli, Sinfonia of London

3:13

09

The Banks of Green Willow - Idyll for orchestra

George Butterworth - The Banks of Green Willow, Idyll

André Previn, London Symphony Orchestra

5:50

10

Summer Night On The River

Frederick Delius - Summer Night on the River, RT VI/19 no. 2

6:27

11

Sospiri, op. 70

Edward Elgar - Sospiri, op. 70

John Barbirolli, Philharmonia Orchestra

5:13

12

On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

Frederick Delius - On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, RT VI/19 no. 1

5:44

13

The Dargason (Saint Paul's Suite, op. 29, IV)

Gustav Holst - St. Paul’s Suite for String Orchestra, op. 29 no. 2

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

3:26

14

The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite (Overture)

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”

André Previn, London Symphony Orchestra

9:07