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Serenade to music ; English folk song suite ; Norfolk rhapsody no. 1 ; Fantasia on 'Greensleeves' ; In the Fen country ; The lark ascending / Vaughan Williams.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
- Series:
- British composers
- Naxos Music Library.
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
- Suites (Orchestra).
- Folk songs, English--Instrumental settings.
- Folk songs, English.
- Orchestral music.
- Rhapsodies (Music).
- String orchestra music.
- Violin with orchestra.
- Genre:
- Orchestral music.
- String orchestra music.
- Violin with orchestra.
- Sound recordings.
- Instrumental settings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 audio file).
- Place of Publication:
- Hayes, Middlesex, England : EMI Classics, [1991]
- Language Note:
- Sung in English (1st work).
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Contents:
- Serenade to music (13:14)
- English folk song suite / arr. Gordon Jacob (8:45)
- Norfolk rhapsody no. 1 (10:14)
- Fantasia on Greensleeves (4:34)
- In the Fen country (13:51)
- The lark ascending (14:42).
- Participant:
- Sir Adrian Boult, conductor. In the 1st work: Norma Burrowes, Sheila Armstrong, Susan Longfield, Marie Hayward, Alfreda Hodgson, Gloria Jennings, Shirley Minty, Meriel Dickinson, Ian Partridge, Bernard Dickerson, Wynford Evans, Kenneth Bowen, Richard Angas, John Carol Case, John Noble, Christopher Keyte, vocal soloists ; London Philharmonic Orchestra. In the 2nd and 4th works: London Symphony Orchestra. In the 3rd and 5th works: New Philharmonia Orchestra. In the 6th work: Hugh Bean, violin ; New Philharmonia Orchestra.
- Notes:
- The 1st work for 16 solo singers (SSSSAAAATTTTBBBB) and orchestra (text from Shakespeare's The merchant of Venice); the 2nd originally for military band; the 6th for violin and orchestra.
- Words of the 1st work from Shakespeare's The merchant of Venice (act V, scene 1).
- Recorded in Kingsway Hall, London, Nov. 5, 1969, Aug. 8 and 12-13, 1970, Feb. 14-16, 1968; and in No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, Jan. 23, 1968 and Mar. 1, 1967.
- Selections previously released, p1967, p1968, p1971.
- Copmpact disc.
- Notes by Geoffrey Crankshaw & Michael Kennedy, and text for 1st work ([2] p.) inserted in container.
- Description based on hard copy version record.
- Contains:
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Serenade to music.
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. English folk song suite.
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Norfolk rhapsody, no. 1
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Fantasia on Greensleeves.
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. In the Fen Country.
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Lark ascending.
- Other Format:
- Source record: Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Selections. Serenade to music.
- OCLC:
- 840327011
- Publisher Number:
- GBAYC8702581
- GBAYC8701821
- GBAYC8701822
- GBAYC8701823
- GBAYC8702943
- GBAYC8700941
- GBAYC8701755
- GBAYC8701434
- 0077776402253 EMI Classics
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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