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English Classics: Elgar, Delius, Butterworth, Finzi, et al. / Elder

4 CD / Halle Records / 2011-11-08

Works: George Butterworth: A Shropshire Lad; English Idylls (2); Banks of Green Willow; Frederick Delius: Irmelin; A Village Romeo and Juliet; Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody; Pieces (2) for small orchestr...
Performers: Fletcher, Lyn; Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Taylor, Joseph
Conductors: Elder, Mark; Wilson, John
Ensemble: Halle Orchestra

This four-CD set is a collection of English classics, previously released on the Hallé label as single discs. On disc one, the orchestra plays some...continue...

20th Century Classics: Vaughan Williams - The Lark Ascending

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-08-10

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis; Fantasia on Greensleeves; The Wasps; The lark ascending; Flos campi; Variants (5) of 'Dives and Lazarus'; Norfolk Rhapsody no 1 in E mino...
Performers: Angas, Richard; Armstrong, Sheila [Soprano Vocal]; Balmer, Christopher; Bowen, Kenneth; Burrowes, Norma; Case, John Carol; Chang, Sarah; Dickerson, Bernard; Evans, Wynford; Hayward, Marie; Keyte, Chr...
Conductors: Barbirolli, John; Handley, Vernon; Haitink, Bernard; Willcocks, David; Boult, Adrian;
Ensemble: ; London Early Music Group

Vaughan Williams for Band

1 CD / Emblem Import / 2009-02-17

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Flourish for Wind Band, overture to a pageant for military band; Toccata marziale; English Folk Song Suite; Sea Songs; Fantasia on Greensleeves; The wasps; The Old Hundredth (...
Performers: Band Of The Grenadier Guards

Recording information: Angel Studios, Islington, London, England....continue...

English Landscapes / Elder, Hallé Orchestra

1 CD / Halle Records / 2009-02-10

Works: Arnold Bax: Tintagel; Frederick Delius: Pieces (2) for Small Orchestra; Edward Elgar: As torrents fly; Ralph Vaughan Williams: The lark ascending; Norfolk Rhapsody no 1 in E minor
Conductors: Elder, Mark
Ensemble: Hallé Orchestra

This is a collection of stunning music in which the composers have taken inspiration from their surrounding landscape, and from nature. Vaughan Williams' hauntingly beautiful...continue...

Vaughan Williams: The Complete Symphonies / Rodgers, Maltman, Russell, Silverthorne, Bournemouth SO, et al

6 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-08-26

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphony no 1 "A sea symphony"; A London Symphony (Symphony no 2) (Original 1913 version); The wasps; Symphony no 3 for soprano or tenor & orchestra ("Pastoral"); Symphony no ...
Performers: Dowie, Christopher; Green, Stuart; Maltman, Christopher; O'Brien, Brendan; Rodgers, Joan; Rozario, Patricia [Soprano Vocals]; Russell, Lynda; Silverthorne, Paul
Conductors: Daniel, Paul; Bakels, Kees
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Chorus; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Waynflete Singers

Vaughan Williams - The Collector's Edition / Willcocks, Boult, Bean, Barbirolli, et al

30 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphony no 1 "A sea symphony"; A London Symphony (Symphony no 2) (Original 1913 version); Symphony no 8 in D minor; Symphony no 3 for soprano or tenor & orchestra ("Pastoral"...
Performers: Adler, Larry; Allen, Thomas; Angas, Richard; Armstrong, Sheila [Soprano Vocal]; Aronowitz, Cecil; Asch, David van; Bainbridge, Elisabeth; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Balmain, Ian; Barlo...
Conductors: Handley, Vernon; Boult, Adrian; Silvestri, Constantin; Banks, Eric; Groves, Charles, Sir; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Barbirolli, John; Hickox, Richard; O'Brien, Brendan; Davies, Meredith; Willcocks, Davi...
Ensemble: ; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; King's College Choir, Cambridge; London Madrigal Singers; London Music Group; London Philharmonic Orch...

This 30-CD budget boxed set contains all of the hits, as well as other gems such as 'A Sea Symphony', 'Fantasia on Christmas Carols', 'On...continue...

100 Years - Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

10 CD / ABC Classics / 2008-02-15

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Symphony in Three Movements; Béla Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116; Olivier Messiaen: Turangalîla-Symphonie; Jean Sibelius: Lemminkä...
Performers: Dommett, Leonard; Fogg, Anthony; Harada, Takashi; Hill, Vernon; Kenny, Yvonne; Kimura, Kaori; Payne, Geoffrey; Tancibudek, Jiri
Conductors: Caetani, Oleg; Iwaki, Hiroyuki; Heinze, Sir Bernard; Otterloo, Willem Van; Hopkins, John; Divall, Richard; Douglas, Clive; Thomas, Patrick; Post, Joseph; Stenz, Markus; Fredman, Myer; Handley, Vernon...

Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Music / Judd, New Zealand SO

1 DVD Audio / Naxos (USA) / 2005-02-22

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis; Norfolk Rhapsody no 1 in E minor; In the Fen Country; Fantasia on Greensleeves; Concerto grosso for strings in 3 groups
Conductors: Judd, James
Ensemble: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

Although he was highly influenced by folk-song, as represented here most clearly in the 'Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1' and in the 'Fantasia on Greensleeves', these...continue...

Vaughan Williams: Symphony no 4, etc / Daniel, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-01-18

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphony no 4 in F minor; Norfolk Rhapsody no 1 in E minor; Flos campi
Performers: Green, Stuart; Silverthorne, Paul
Conductors: Daniel, Paul
Ensemble: Bournemouth Chorus; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

The 'Fourth Symphony' is one of Vaughan Williams' most dissonant symphonies, and yet one of his most frequently performed works. Vaughan Williams is normally thought...continue...

Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Works / Haitink, Chang

7 CD / EMI Classics / 2004-11-02

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphony no 1 "A sea symphony"; A London Symphony (Symphony no 2) (Original 1913 version); Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis; Symphony no 3 for soprano or tenor & orchestra...
Performers: Armstrong, Sheila [Soprano Vocal]; Bostridge, Ian; Chang, Sarah; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; Roocroft, Amanda; Summers, Jonathan
Conductors: Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Choir; London Philharmonic Orchestra

British Composers - Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge, etc

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2004-02-03

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis; Norfolk Rhapsody no 1 in E minor; The lark ascending; In the Fen Country; On Wenlock Edge, song cycle for tenor, piano & string quartet (...
Performers: Blum, Norbert; Bostridge, Ian; Chang, Sarah
Conductors: Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves, etc / Judd, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-07-01

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis; Norfolk Rhapsody no 1 in E minor; In the Fen Country; Fantasia on Greensleeves; Concerto grosso for strings in 3 groups
Conductors: Judd, James
Ensemble: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

"This is a wonderful release. The New Zealand orchestra plays beautifully, sounding everywhere like a first-rate group, while Naxos offers gorgeous, rich, well-balanced sound. Judd...continue...

Vaughan Williams: Pastoral Symphony, etc /Hickox, Evans, LSO

1 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records / 2003-05-20

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Norfolk Rhapsody for orchestra no 2 in D minor; Symphony no 3 for soprano or tenor & orchestra ("Pastoral"); The Running Set, fantasia on jig-rhythms for orchestra; Norfolk Rh...
Performers: Evans, Rebecca
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Vaughan Williams: Norfolk Rhapsody no 1, etc /Thomson, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1999-11-30

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Norfolk Rhapsody no 1 in E minor; In the Fen Country; Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis; Variants (5) of 'Dives and Lazarus'; Fantasia on Greensleeves; The lark ascending
Performers: Davis, Michael [Violin]; Kanga, Skaila [Harp]
Conductors: Thompson, Bryden
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Works / Marriner, Boult, et al

2 CD / Decca / 1999-05-11

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves; English Folk Song Suite; Concerto for Oboe in A minor; Concerto grosso for strings in 3 groups; Romance for harmonica, strings & piano in D flat majo...
Performers: Brown, Iona; Nicklin, Celia; Reilly, Tommy
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Wordsworth, Barry; Boult, Adrian
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; London Philharmonic Orchestra; New Queen's Hall Orchestra

"Superbly balanced and refined performances of favorite Vaughan Williams' works which, with the help of sumptuous recorded sound, here have great power and intensity. A...continue...

Vaughan Williams: Norfolk Rhapsody, etc / Boult, London SO

1 CD / EMI Classics / 1991-11-16

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Serenade to music; English Folk Song Suite; Norfolk Rhapsody no 1 in E minor; Fantasia on Greensleeves; In the Fen Country; The lark ascending
Conductors: Boult, Adrian; Bean, Hugh
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra