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Sir Adrian Boult conducts Vaughan Williams.
LIBRA EMI 7472182 CD
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vocal ensembles with orchestra.
- Orchestral music.
- Violin with chamber orchestra.
- Folk songs, English--England--Norfolk--Instrumental settings.
- Folk songs, English.
- England--Norfolk.
- Folk songs, English--England--Instrumental settings.
- England.
- Suites (Orchestra), Arranged.
- Genre:
- Orchestral music.
- Instrumental settings.
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- English folk song suite.
- Fantasia on Greensleeves.
- In the fen country.
- The lark ascending.
- Norfolk rhapsody.
- Place of Publication:
- Hayes, Middlesex, England : EMI, [1987]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- stereo
- digital recording
- Contents:
- Serenade to music (13:14)
- In the fen country (13:50)
- The lark ascending (14:41)
- Norfolk rhapsody, no. 1 (10:14)
- English folk song suite (8:46)
- Fantasia on Greensleeves (4:33).
- Participant:
- Vocal soloists (1st work) ; Hugh Bean, violin (3rd work) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra (1st work) ; London Symphony Orchestra (5th-6th works) ; New Philharmonia Orchestra (2nd-4th works) ; Adrian Boult, conductor.
- Notes:
- The 1st work for 16 soloists (SSSSAAAATTTTBBBB) and orchestra; the 3rd for violin and orchestra; the 5th orig. for band, arr. for orch. by Gordon Jacob; the 6th for 2 flutes, harp, and string orchestra.
- The 1st work sung in English.
- Text of the 1st work from Act V, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's The merchant of Venice.
- Recorded in Kingsway Hall, London, Nov. 5, 1969 (1st work), Feb. 14-16, 1968 (2nd work), Aug. 8, 1970 (5th work), and Aug. 12-13, 1970 (6th work), and in No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, Mar. 1, 1967 (3rd work), and Jan. 23, 1968 (4th work).
- Compact disc.
- Analog recordings, digitally remastered.
- Program notes from notes by Michael Kennedy and Geoffrey Crankshaw, and text of the 1st work (8 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Title from container.
- Contains:
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Serenade to music.
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. In the Fen Country.
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Lark ascending.
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Norfolk rhapsody, no. 1
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. English folk song suite; arranged
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Fantasia on Greensleeves.
- OCLC:
- 18895923
- Publisher Number:
- 7777472182
- CDC 7 47218 2 EMI
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