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British Music on Hyperion

Martyn Brabbins · Roy Goodman · Hilary Davan Wetton · John Scott · Lionel Friend · Paul Agnew · Stephen Layton · Vernon Handley · BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra · Nash Ensemble

Hyperion1995Cat. HYP151h 3m16 tracks

British Music on Hyperion (1995), CD, on Hyperion. Music by Henry Purcell, Alexander Mackenzie, Benjamin Britten, Charles Wood, performed by Martyn Brabbins, Roy Goodman, Hilary Davan Wetton, John Scott; 16 tracks.

Composers

Henry Purcell3 Alexander Mackenzie1 Benjamin Britten1 Charles Wood1 Constant Lambert1 Granville Bantock1 Gustav Holst1 Hamish MacCunn1 Michael Tippett1 Percy Grainger1 Roger Quilter1 Samuel Wesley1 Thomas Arne1 Thomas Mervyn Horder, 2nd Baron Horder1

Tracklist

02

Rondeau (Hornpipe)

Henry Purcell - The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part III "The sweet passion": "Hornpipe and rondeau"

1:37

03

How Blest Are Shepherds

Henry Purcell - Five Songs: How blest are Shepherds

Graham Johnson, John Mark Ainsley

3:31

04

String Quartet in E-flat major: Minuetto (Allegro)

Samuel Wesley - String Quartet in E-flat major

Salomon Quartet

3:04

05

Artaxerxes: Overture

Thomas Arne - Artaxerxes

5:05

06

Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal

Roger Quilter - Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal, op. 3 no. 2

Robert White, Stephen Hough

1:55

07

O Would That I Again

Hamish MacCunn - Jeanie Deans: "Oh! would that I again could see" (Effie)

Martyn Brabbins, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Lisa Milne

3:20

08

Dollar and a Half a Day

Percy Grainger - Dollar and a Half a Day

Paul Agnew, Stephen Layton, Polyphony

3:37

09

Benedictus, op. 37, no. 3

Alexander Mackenzie - Benedictus, op. 37 no. 3

Martyn Brabbins, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

8:41

10

White in the Moon the Long Road Lies

Thomas Mervyn Horder, 2nd Baron Horder - White in the Moon the Long Road Lies

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

2:22

11

Helena Variations: Finale

Granville Bantock - Helena

Vernon Handley, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

3:15

12

’Tis the Day of Resurrection

Charles Wood - ’Tis the Day of Resurrection

John Scott, St Paul's Cathedral Choir

5:41

13

Early Morning Bathe

Benjamin Britten - Holiday Diary, op. 5

2:23

14

Concerto for Piano & Nine Players: 1st Movement

Constant Lambert - Concerto for Piano and Nine Instruments

Lionel Friend, Nash Ensemble

8:44

15

Come Unto These Yellow Sands

Michael Tippett - Songs for Ariel: No. 1. Come unto these yellow sands

Andrew Ball, Martyn Hill

1:57

16

Lost Is My Quiet

Henry Purcell - Lost is my quiet forever, Z. 502

Graham Johnson, Sarah Walker, Susan Gritton

3:22

18

The Golden Goose: The Mummers’ Play

Gustav Holst - The Golden Goose, op. 45 no. 1

Hilary Davan Wetton, Philharmonia Orchestra

5:01