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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...

Ireland: A London Overture / Wilson, Halle Orchestra

1 CD / Halle Records / 2009-09-08

Works: John Ireland: Mai-Dun; Forgotten Rite; Satyricon; Overlanders; A London Overture; Epic March
Conductors: Wilson, John
Ensemble: Hallé Orchestra

Following well-received releases of works by Debussy and Sibelius, the Halle Orchestra returns to English repertoire in a disc of the principal orchestral works by...continue...

Coates: London Again, etc / Wilson, Royal Liverpool PO

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Eric Coates: Footlights (Concert waltz); Three Men Suite; The Selfish Giant, fantasy for orchestra; London Again, suite for orchestra; Cinderella, phantasy for orchestra; Summer Days Suite, for orche...
Conductors: Wilson, John
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

"How delightful it is! I was particularly elated with Wilson's unashamedly romantic and unaffected readings of Coates's more romantic and nostalgic writing. Wilson really wrings...continue...

The World of Epoch

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2008-11-11

Works: Robert Farnon: Captain Horatio Hornblower, suite from the film score; David Dubery: Mrs Harris in Paris, for recorder & string orchestra; Haydn Wood: Suite of Four Edward Elgar Songs, transcriptions ...
Performers: Gibbs, Robert; McAslan, Lorraine; Mead, Steven; Owen, Martin; Scott, Ian; Trusler, Matthew; Turner, John; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Wu, Mary; Young, Alistair
Conductors: Wilson, John; McKenzie, Philip; Lloyd-Jones, David; Vass, George; Handley, Vernon; Bell, Stephen; Corp, Ronald [Composer]; Horovitz, Joseph; Wordsworth, Barry; Sutherland, Gavin; Drummond, David; Yat...
Ensemble: ; Camerata Ensemble

'The World of Epoch' is a mid-priced sampler containing twenty tracks that highlight the classical and light music repertoire featured in Dutton's Epoch series. Composers...continue...

Epoch - German: Symphony no 2, etc / John Wilson, BBC Concert Orchestra

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2008-07-08

Works: Edward German: March-Rhapsody; Symphonic Suite in D minor ("The 'Leeds' Suite"); Symphony no 2 in A minor ("Norwich")
Performers: McGill, Howard
Conductors: Wilson, John
Ensemble: BBC Concert Orchestra

Dutton Epoch's mini-cycle of Sir Edward German's symphonies concludes with the release of this second disc, containing the 1893 "Norwich" Symphony coupled with the quasi-symphonic...continue...

Coates: Sound and Vision, etc / Wilson, Allen, et al

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2008-05-13

Works: Eric Coates: Sound And Vision, march for orchestra; From the Countryside, suite for orchestra; Holborn, march; Moresque, danse interlude; Four Ways, suite for orchestra; The Three Bears, phantasy for...
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Edgar-Wilson, Richard
Conductors: Wilson, John
Ensemble: BBC Concert Orchestra

In this unmissable Eric Coates program, with the BBC Concert Orchestra in top form, conductor John Wilson demonstrates his special empathy with and long study...continue...