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English Music for Strings

Neville Marriner · Academy of St Martin in the Fields

EMI Angel1986Cat. CDC-7 47842 247m12 tracks

English Music for Strings (1986), CD, on EMI Angel. Music by Benjamin Britten, Gustav Holst, Frederick Delius, Henry Purcell, performed by Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields; 12 tracks.

Composers

Benjamin Britten4 Gustav Holst4 Frederick Delius1 Henry Purcell1 Ralph Vaughan Williams1 William Walton1

Tracklist

01

St. Paul's Suite: I. Jig

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

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

3:15

02

St. Paul's Suite: II. Ostinato

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

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

1:54

03

St. Paul's Suite: III. Intermezzo

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

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

4:09

04

St. Paul's Suite: IV. Finale (The Dargason)

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

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

3:24

05

Two Aquarelles: Slow - Gaily, but not quick

Frederick Delius - Two Aquarelles

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

4:20

06

Chacony in G minor

Henry Purcell - Chacony in G minor for 2 violins, viola and continuo, Z. 730

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

5:48

07

Prelude "Rhosymedre"

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Rhosymedre

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

4:02

08

Two Pieces for Strings from Music for "Henry V": Passacaglia "Death of Falstaff" / "Touch her sweet lips and part"

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

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

4:49

09

Simple Symphony: I. Boisterous Bourée

Benjamin Britten - Simple Symphony, op. 4

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

2:57

10

Simple Symphony: II. Playful Pizzicato

Benjamin Britten - Simple Symphony, op. 4

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

3:10

11

Simple Symphony: III. Sentimental Sarabande

Benjamin Britten - Simple Symphony, op. 4

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

7:09

12

Simple Symphony: IV. Frolicsome Finale

Benjamin Britten - Simple Symphony, op. 4

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

2:47