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Favourite British Music: 16 of the Most Popular British Classics

Charles Groves · Adrian Boult · John Barbirolli · Lawrance Collingwood · Vivian Dunn · Constantin Silvestri · Malcolm Sargent · London Symphony Orchestra · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic · Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Classics for Pleasure1992Cat. 0777 7 67596 2 31h 13m15 tracks

Favourite British Music: 16 of the Most Popular British Classics (1992), CD, on Classics for Pleasure. Music by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Edward Elgar, Percy Grainger, Edward German, performed by Charles Groves, Adrian Boult, John Barbirolli, Lawrance Collingwood; 15 tracks.

Composers

Ralph Vaughan Williams4 Edward Elgar3 Percy Grainger2 Edward German1 Eric Coates1 Frank Bridge1 Frederick Delius1 Thomas Arne1 William Walton1

Tracklist

01

Thomas Arne - Rule, Britannia!

Charles Groves, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Anne Collins

6:01

03

Frank Bridge - Two Old English Songs, H. 119: No. 2. Cherry Ripe

Charles Groves, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

3:28

04

Three Dances from “Nell Gwyn”

Edward German - Three Dances from “Nell Gwyn”

Malcolm Sargent, Pro Arte Orchestra

9:20

05

In the Country from “Meadow to Mayfair”

Eric Coates - From Meadow to Mayfair

Charles Groves, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

3:39

06

A Song Before Sunrise

Frederick Delius - A Song Before Sunrise, RT VI/24

John Barbirolli, The Hallé

6:18

07

Orb and Sceptre - Coronation March

William Walton - Orb and Sceptre

Charles Groves, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Noel Rawsthorne

7:17

08

Chanson de matin, op. 15 no. 2

Edward Elgar - Chanson de matin, op. 15 no. 2

Lawrance Collingwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

3:39

09

Percy Grainger - Mock Morris

3:46

10

Shepherd’s Hey

Percy Grainger - Shepherd’s Hey

2:14

11

Overture “The Wasps”

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”

Constantin Silvestri, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

8:26

12

Salut d’amour, op. 12

Edward Elgar - Salut d’amour, op. 12

Lawrance Collingwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

3:48

13

English Folk Song Suite: I. March “Seventeen Come Sunday”

Ralph Vaughan Williams - English Folk Song Suite

Adrian Boult, London Symphony Orchestra

2:54

14

English Folk Song Suite: II. Intermezzo “My Bonny Boy”

Ralph Vaughan Williams - English Folk Song Suite

Adrian Boult, London Symphony Orchestra

2:53

15

English Folk Song Suite: III. March “Folk Songs from Somerset”

Ralph Vaughan Williams - English Folk Song Suite

Adrian Boult, London Symphony Orchestra

3:03

16

Pomp and Circumstance March no. 1 in D minor, op. 39

Edward Elgar - Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major

John Barbirolli, Philharmonia Orchestra

6:40