Best of London - Sullivan, Elgar, Handel, Holst, Walton, etc

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	Cockaigne, Op. 40, "In London Town" - Cockaigne, Op. 40, "In London Town"
	3 London Pieces - 3 London Pieces: No. 1. Chelsea Reach
	Crown Imperial - Crown Imperial
	St. Paul's Suite, Op. 29, No. 2 - St. Paul's Suite, Op. 29, No. 2: IV. Finale, "The Dargason"
	Zadok the Priest, HWV 258 - Zadok the Priest
	Zadok the Priest, HWV 258 - And all the people rejoiced
	Zadok the Priest, HWV 258 - God save the king
	Symphony No. 2, "A London Symphony" - Symphony No. 2, "A London Symphony": I. Lento - Allegro risoluto - Molto pesante
	Brook Green Suite - Brook Green Suite: II. Air
	I was glad when they said unto me, Op. 51, "Psalm 122" - I was glad, "Psalm 122"
	4 Divisions on popular tunes - Divisions on Greensleeves
	Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob.I:104, "London" - Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob.I:104, "London": IV. Finale
	London Landmarks - London Landmarks: III. The Horseguards, Whitehall
	Widespread World (Rediffusion London Call Sign) (arr. G. Sutherland) - Widespread World (Rediffusion London Call Sign)

Album Summary

Performers

• Martin Knowles (Tuba)
• John Lenehan (Piano)
• Mathew Larkin (Organ)
• Dorothy Linell (Lute)

Conductors

• Bakels, Kees
• Daniel, Paul
• Edison, Noel
• Griffiths, Howard
• Kingston, Geoffrey A.
• Leaper, Adrian
• Penny, Andrew
• Summerly, Jeremy
• Sutherland, Gavin
• Tomlinson, Ernest
• Wordsworth, Barry

Ensemble

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Composers

• Arthur Sullivan (1842 - 1900)
• Sidney Torch (1908 - 1990)
• John Dankworth (1927 - 2010)
• William Walton (Composer) (1902 - 1983)
• Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
• Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
• Eric Coates (Composer) (1886 - 1957)
• Philip Lane (1950 - )
• Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934)
• Gustav Holst (1874 - 1934)
• Hubert Parry (1848 - 1918)
• Haydn Wood (Composer) (1882 - 1959)
• Robert Farnon (Composer/Conductor) (1917 - 2005)
• John Ireland (British Composer) (1879 - 1962)
• George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)
• Francis Cutting (circa 1550 - 1596)

Notes & Reviews:

A rousing collection of music evoking Britain’s capital city in all its pomp and glory. CD 1 takes the listener on a nostalgic journey though British light music from Sullivan to Farnon, whilst CD 2 embraces traditional classical music from all eras.

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Works Details

Sullivan, Arthur : Yeomen of the Guard :: Overture

• Conductor: Andrew Penny
• Running Time: 5 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1888

Coates, Eric [Composer] : London (London Every Day), suite for orchestra :: no 1. Covent Garden

• Conductor: Adrian Leaper
• Running Time: 5 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1933

Coates, Eric [Composer] : London (London Every Day), suite for orchestra :: no 3. Knightsbridge

• Conductor: Adrian Leaper
• Running Time: 4 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1933

Wood, Haydn : London Cameos

• Conductor: Adrian Leaper
• Running Time: 15 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Coates, Eric [Composer] : London Calling, march

• Conductor: Geoffrey Kingston
• Running Time: 3 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: March

Torch, Sidney : London Transport Suite, for pops orchestra

• Performer: Martin Knowles (Tuba)
• Conductor: Barry Wordsworth
• Running Time: 7 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Lane, Philip : London Salute, for orchestra

• Conductor: Gavin Sutherland
• Running Time: 3 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 1982

Farnon, Robert : Westminster Waltz, for orchestra

• Conductor: Adrian Leaper
• Running Time: 2 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Waltz

Coates, Eric [Composer] : London Again, suite for orchestra :: no 1. Oxford Street

• Conductor: Adrian Leaper
• Running Time: 3 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1936

Coates, Eric [Composer] : London Again, suite for orchestra :: no 2. Mayfair

• Conductor: Adrian Leaper
• Running Time: 6 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1936

Wood, Haydn : London Landmarks Suite :: March - The Horseguards, Whitehall

• Conductor: Ernest Tomlinson
• Running Time: 3 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1946

Dankworth, John : Widespread World (Rediffusion London call sign), march for orchestra

• Conductor: Gavin Sutherland
• Running Time: 4 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Elgar, Edward : Cockaigne Overture, Op. 40 "In London Town"

• Conductor: Adrian Leaper
• Running Time: 15 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1900-1901

Ireland, John : London Pieces, pieces (3) for piano :: 1. Chelsea Reach

• Performer: John Lenehan (Piano)
• Running Time: 6 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1917-1920

Walton, William : Coronation March "Crown Imperial"

• Conductor: Paul Daniel
• Running Time: 6 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: March
• Written: 1937-1963

Holst, Gustav : St. Paul's Suite for Strings, Op. 29 no 2/H 118 :: 4. Finale 'The Dargason'

• Conductor: Howard Griffiths
• Running Time: 3 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1912-1913

Handel, George Frideric : Coronation Anthem

• Conductor: Jeremy Summerly
• Running Time: 1 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1727

Vaughan Williams, Ralph : A London Symphony (Symphony no 2) (Original 1913 version) :: 1. Lento; Allegro risoluto

• Conductor: Kees Bakels
• Running Time: 14 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1911-1913

Holst, Gustav : Brook Green Suite, for strings, H. 190 :: 2. Air

• Conductor: Howard Griffiths
• Running Time: 2 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1933

Parry, Charles Hubert : I was glad

• Performer: Mathew Larkin (Organ)
• Conductor: Noel Edison
• Running Time: 6 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1902

Cutting, Francis : Divisions on "Greensleeves"

• Performer: Dorothy Linell (Lute)
• Running Time: 2 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance
• Written: circa 1580

Haydn, Franz Joseph : Symphony no 104 in D major, H 1 no 104 "London" :: 4. Finale

• Conductor: Barry Wordsworth
• Running Time: 6 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1795