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Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis ; Fantasia on Greensleeves ; The lark ascending ; Five variants of Dives and Lazarus / Vaughan Williams.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958, composer.
Contributor:
Greaves, Ralph, arranger of music.
Brown, Iona, instrumentalist.
Connah, Trevor, instrumentalist.
Shingles, Stephen, instrumentalist.
Heath, Kenneth, 1919-1977, instrumentalist.
Bennett, William, 1936-2022, instrumentalist.
Kanga, Skaila, instrumentalist.
Marriner, Neville, conductor.
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, instrumentalist.
Series:
Naxos Music Library.
Standardized Title:
Instrumental music. Selections
Language:
No linguistic content
Subjects (All):
String orchestra music.
Orchestral music.
Violin with orchestra.
Romances (Music).
Variations (String orchestra).
Folk songs, English--England--Instrumental settings.
Folk songs, English.
England.
Genre:
String orchestra music.
Orchestral music.
Violin with orchestra.
Instrumental settings.
Streaming audio.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
Place of Publication:
[London] : Decca, [1985]
System Details:
digital
audio file
Contents:
Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis (15:22)
Fantasia on Greensleeves (4:33)
The lark ascending (14:41)
Five variants of Dives and Lazurus (11:21).
Participant:
Iona Brown, Trevor Connah, violins ; Stephen Shingles, viola ; Kenneth Heath, violoncello ; William Bennett, flute ; Skaila Kanga, harp ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields ; Neville Marriner, conductor.
Credits:
Produced by Michael Bremner.
Notes:
The first work, based on Tallis' Why fum'th in fight, for 2 string orchestras; 2nd adapted by Ralph Greaves from Vaughan Williams' opera Sir John in love, for string orchestra, harp and 1 or 2 optional flutes; 3rd a romance for violin and orchestra; 4th for string orchestra and 1 or 2 harps.
Recorded 1972 Kingsway Hall, London.
Originally released on analog disc in 1972.
Hard copy version record.
Contains:
Container of: Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis.
Container of: Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Fantasia on Greensleeves.
Container of: Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Lark ascending.
Container of: Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Variants of Dives and Lazarus.
Other Format:
Source record: Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Instrumental music. Selections. Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis.
OCLC:
944119344
Publisher Number:
GBF077210001
GBF077210002
GBF077210003
GBF077210004
00028941459527 Decca
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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