English String Music: Britten, Holst, Purcell, Vaughan Williams...
Compilation by Benjamin Britten, Frederick Delius, Gustav Holst, Henry Purcell, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Michael Tippett, William Walton; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Tracklist
- 1St. Paul's Suite, op. 29 no. 2: I. JigGustav Holst3:14
- 2St. Paul's Suite, op. 29 no. 2: II. OstinatoGustav Holst1:50
- 3St. Paul's Suite, op. 29 no. 2: III. IntermezzoGustav Holst4:09
- 4St. Paul's Suite, op. 29 no. 2: IV. Finale. The DargasonGustav Holst3:25
- 52 Aquarelles: No. 1, Slow (arr. Fenby for string orchestra)Frederick Delius2:13
- 62 Aquarelles: No. 2, Gaily, But Not Quick (arr. Fenby for string orchestra)Frederick Delius2:04
- 7Chacony in G Minor, Z. 730Henry Purcell5:48
- 83 Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes: No. 2, Rhosymedre (arr. Foster for string orchestra)Ralph Vaughan Williams3:59
- 9Henry V: Passacaglia "Death of Falstaff"William Walton2:55
- 10Henry V: Touch Her Soft Lips and PartWilliam Walton1:46
- 11Simple Symphony, op. 4: I. Boisterous BourréeBenjamin Britten2:55
- 12Simple Symphony, op. 4: II. Playful PizzicatoBenjamin Britten3:09
- 13Simple Symphony, op. 4: III. Sentimental SarabandBenjamin Britten7:10
- 14Simple Symphony, op. 4: IV. Frolicsome FinaleBenjamin Britten2:48
- 15Little Music for String Orchestra: I. Prelude. MaestosoSir Michael Tippett1:32
- 16Little Music for String Orchestra: II. Fugue. Allegro moderatoSir Michael Tippett3:30
- 17Little Music for String Orchestra: III. Air. Andante espressivoSir Michael Tippett3:24
- 18Little Music for String Orchestra: IV. Finale. VivaceSir Michael Tippett2:13
- 19Concerto for Double String Orchestra: I. Allegro con brioSir Michael Tippett6:18
- 20Concerto for Double String Orchestra: II. Adagio cantabileSir Michael Tippett9:02
- 21Concerto for Double String Orchestra: III. Allegro moltoSir Michael Tippett7:53
More by Benjamin Britten, Frederick Delius, Gustav Holst, Henry Purcell, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Michael Tippett, William Walton, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Release credits
- performing orchestra [1-15, 15-16, 16-17, 17-18, 18-21]
- producer [1-14]
- violin [15, 15-16, 16-17, 17-18, 18]
- balance [1-14]
- balance [15-18]
- producer [15-18]
- conductor [1-15, 15-16, 16-17, 17-18, 18-21]
Issues
E26 January 2024






