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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.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
Contributor:
Angas, Richard, singer.
Armstrong, Sheila, singer.
Bean, Hugh, instrumentalist.
Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983, conductor.
Bowen, Kenneth, 1932-2018, singer.
Burrowes, Norma, singer.
Case, John Carol, singer.
Dickerson, Bernard, singer.
Dickinson, Meriel, singer.
Evans, Wynford, singer.
Greaves, Ralph, arranger of music.
Hayward, Marie, singer.
Hodgson, Alfreda, singer.
Jacob, Gordon, 1895-1984, arranger of music.
Jennings, Gloria, singer.
Keyte, Christopher, singer.
Longfield, Susan, singer.
Minty, Shirley, singer.
Noble, John, 1931-2008, singer.
Partridge, Ian, 1938- singer.
London Philharmonic Orchestra, performer.
London Symphony Orchestra, performer.
New Philharmonia Orchestra, performer.
Series:
British composers
Classical music library
Standardized Title:
Works. Selections
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Musical settings.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Orchestral music, Arranged.
Orchestral music.
Violin with orchestra.
Vocal ensembles with orchestra.
Genre:
Musical settings.
Orchestral music, Arranged.
Orchestral music.
Violin with orchestra.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Other Title:
Serenade to music etc
Place of Publication:
Hayes, Middlesex, England : EMI Classics, [1987]
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:
Previously released on compact disc.
Text to the 1st work from Shakespeare's The merchant of Venice (act V, scene 1).
The 1st work for 16 solo singers (SSSSAAAATTTTBBBB) and orchestra; the 2nd work originally for band, arr. for orchestra by Gordon Jacob; the 4th work arr. by Ralph Greaves; 6th for violin and orchestra.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2011. (Classical music library). Available via World Wide Web.
Contains:
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. English folk song suite; arranged
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Fantasia on Greensleeves; arranged
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. Serenade to music.
Greensleeves.
Other Format:
7777640222
CDM 7 64022 2
OCLC:
815761307
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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