The Grainger Edition - Percy Grainger

The Grainger Edition

Compilation by Percy Grainger

Released 2011

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CD 1: Orchestral Works I
1
The Duke of Marlborough Fanfare
2:34
2
Colonial Song
5:31
3
English Dance
9:02
4
Shepherd’s Hey!
2:05
5
There Were Three Friends
1:58
6
Fisher’s Boarding-House
6:42
7
We Were Dreamers
3:56
8
Harvest Hymn
3:25
9
Blithe Bells
4:15
10
Walking Tune
4:02
11
In a Nutshell Suite: I. Arrival Platform Humlet
2:41
12
In a Nutshell Suite: II. Gay but Wistful
3:20
13
In a Nutshell Suite: III. Pastoral
10:20
14
In a Nutshell Suite: IV. The Gum-Suckers March
4:04
15
Green Bushes
8:29
CD 2: Orchestral Works II
1
Youthful Suite: I. Northern March
6:40
2
Youthful Suite: II. Rustic March
3:37
3
Youthful Suite: III. Norse Dirge
9:00
4
Youthful Suite: IV. Eastern Intermezzo
1:54
5
Youthful Suite: V. English Waltz
4:31
6
Molly on the Shore
4:11
7
Irish Tune from County Derry
3:45
8
Shepherd’s Hey!
2:01
9
Country Gardens
2:20
10
Early One Morning
3:35
11
Handel in the Strand
4:02
12
Mock Morris
3:21
13
Dreamery
6:41
14
The Warriors
18:47
CD 3: Orchestral Works III
1
Green Bushes
7:26
2
Hill Song No. 2
4:56
3
The Merry King
4:13
4
Eastern Intermezzo
2:02
5
Colonial Song
6:01
6
Spoon River
4:21
7
Lord Maxwell’s Goodnight
3:25
8
The Power of Rome and the Christian Heart
14:26
9
The Immovable Do
4:47
10
Irish Tune from County Derry
5:59
11
Ye Banks and Braes o’ Bonnie Doon
2:43
12
English Dance
10:01
CD 4: Works for Chorus and Orchestra I
1
Shallow Brown
6:12
2
Marching Tune
4:15
3
I’m Seventeen Come Sunday
3:01
4
Shenandoah
1:47
5
Stormy
1:24
6
Molly on the Shore
4:06
7
Brigg Fair
3:13
8
Early One Morning
3:00
9
Afterword
3:56
10
There Was a Pig Went Out to Dig
2:02
11
The Lonely Desert-Man Sees the Tents of the Happy Tribes
2:37
12
Thou Gracious Power
2:58
13
County Derry Air
7:13
14
Handel in the Strand
4:13
15
Six Dukes Went Afishin’
4:06
16
Anchor Song
3:38
17
Ye Banks and Braes o’ Bonnie Doon
2:59
CD 5: Works for Chorus and Orchestra II
1
The Widow’s Party
4:02
2
The Sea-Wife
5:03
3
The Running of Shindand
1:44
4
We Have Fed Our Sea for a Thousand Years
3:20
5
Tiger-Tiger
1:35
6
The Love Song of Har Dyal
3:00
7
Country Gardens
2:25
8
The Immovable Do
5:05
9
Mock Morris
3:18
10
Colleen Dhas
3:37
11
Scotch Strathspey and Reel
7:14
12
Dreamery
2:29
13
Colonial Song
5:38
14
My Robin Is to the Greenwood Gone
4:59
15
Harvest Hymn
3:13
16
Handel in the Strand
3:49
17
Lord Maxwell’s Goodnight
3:24
18
The Lost Lady Found
2:55
CD 6: Works for Chorus and Orchestra III
1
Mock Morris
3:26
2
The Power of Love
4:29
3
Died for Love
1:33
4
Love Verses from The Song of Solomon
6:50
5
Shepherd’s Hey!
2:12
6
Early One Morning
2:07
7
The Three Ravens
4:09
8
Scherzo
1:46
9
Youthful Rapture
5:17
10
Random Round
6:09
11
The Merry King
4:27
12
O Gin I Were Where Gadie Runs
1:49
13
Skye Boat Song
3:35
14
Danny Deever
3:22
15
Irish Tune from County Derry
3:41
16
Dollar and a Half a Day
3:26
17
Molly on the Shore
4:10
CD 7: Works for Chorus and Orchestra IV
1
Faðir og Dóttir
3:10
2
Fleine Variationen-Form
5:21
3
A Song of Värmeland
2:55
4
To a Nordic Princess
12:35
5
The Merry Wedding
6:44
6
Stalt Vesselil
3:24
7
The Rival Brothers
1:14
8
Dalvisa
1:10
9
The Crew of the Long Serpent
4:50
10
Under en Bro
3:47
11
Danish Folk Song Suite: I. The Power of Love
3:47
12
Danish Folk Song Suite: II. Lord Peter’s Stable-Boy
2:46
13
Danish Folk Song Suite: III. The Nightingale & The Two Sisters
4:56
14
Danish Folk Song Suite: IV. Jutish Medley
7:53
CD 8: Works for Unaccompanied Chorus
1
My Love’s in Germanie
3:53
2
Six Dukes Went Afishin’
2:08
3
O Mistress Mine
1:40
4
Mary Thomson
2:43
5
Early One Morning
2:55
6
Irish Tune from County Derry
3:34
7
Agincourt Song
1:40
8
Australian Up-Country Song
1:41
9
Recessional
3:41
10
At Twilight
3:58
11
The Gipsy’s Wedding Day
1:36
12
Mo Nighean Dubh
4:27
13
Ye Banks and Braes o’ Bonnie Doon
2:27
14
Soldier, Soldier
2:58
15
Jungle Book Verses: I. Night-Song in the Jungle
0:58
16
Jungle Book Verses: II. Lukannon
5:35
17
Jungle Book Verses: III. Hunting-Song of the Seeonee Pack
1:30
18
Jungle Book Verses: IV. Tiger-Tiger
0:59
19
Near Woodstock Town
3:02
20
Love at First Sight
2:05
CD 9: Works for Wind Orchestra I
1
Hill Song No. 2
5:05
2
Ye Banks and Braes o’ Bonnie Doon
3:01
3
Færoe Island Dance
2:38
4
The Lads of Wamphray March
7:56
5
Irish Tune from County Derry
4:17
6
Shepherd’s Hey!
2:06
7
The Merry King
4:08
8
Molly on the Shore
3:58
9
Country Gardens
1:59
10
Colonial Song
6:12
11
The Gum-Suckers March
3:51
12
Lincolnshire Posy: I. Dublin Bay (Lisbon)
1:29
13
Lincolnshire Posy: II. Horkstow Grange
3:01
14
Lincolnshire Posy: III. Rufford Park Poachers
3:50
15
Lincolnshire Posy: IV. The Brisk Young Sailor
1:43
16
Lincolnshire Posy: V. Lord Melbourne
3:16
17
Lincolnshire Posy: VI. The Lost Lady Found
2:21
CD 10: Works for Wind Orchestra II
1
The Power of Rome and the Christian Heart
12:09
2
Children’s March
6:50
3
Bell Piece
5:35
4
Blithe Bells
3:37
5
The Immovable Do
4:10
6
Hill Song No. 1
14:21
7
Hill Song No. 2
5:09
8
Irish Tune from County Derry
6:33
9
Marching Song of Democracy
6:38
CD 11: Works for Chamber Ensemble I
1
Molly on the Shore
3:41
2
My Robin Is to the Greenwood Gone
5:03
3
Shepherd’s Hey!
2:10
4
Harvest Hymn
2:46
5
Arrival Platform Humlet
3:14
6
Handel in the Strand
4:23
7
La Scandinavie: I. Swedish Air and Dance
2:41
8
La Scandinavie: II. Song of Värmeland
1:55
9
La Scandinavie: III. Norwegian Polska
2:50
10
La Scandinavie: IV. Danish Melody
2:52
11
La Scandinavie: V. Air and Finale on Norwegian Dances
5:40
12
The Nightingale & The Two Sisters
3:38
13
The Maiden and the Frog
1:06
14
The Shoemaker from Jerusalem
3:24
15
Mock Morris
3:32
16
The Sussex Mummers’ Christmas Carol
3:45
17
Theme and Variations
8:59
18
Youthful Rapture
5:09
19
Colonial Song
6:04
CD 12: Works for Chamber Ensemble II
1
Lord Peter’s Stable-Boy
3:15
2
The Shoemaker from Jerusalem
3:17
3
Hubby and Wifey
1:21
4
The Only Son
3:44
5
Ye Banks and Braes o’ Bonnie Doon
2:37
6
Lisbon
1:25
7
The Bridegroom Grat
1:45
8
The Land o’ the Leal
2:25
9
Walking Tune
3:44
10
Willow, Willow
4:21
11
Harvest Hymn
3:08
12
The Old Woman at the Christening
2:45
13
The Nightingale
2:08
14
The Two Sisters
2:31
15
Sea Song
0:35
16
Bold William Taylor
3:41
17
The Power of Love
4:02
18
Lord Maxwell’s Goodnight
3:29
19
Colonial Song
6:24
20
Free Music
1:59
21
The Twa Corbies
3:31
22
Died for Love
2:03
23
Molly on the Shore
3:32
CD 13: Songs for Mezzo-Soprano
1
Dafydd Y Gareg Wen
2:11
2
Died for Love
1:46
3
The Sprig of Thyme
2:13
4
Willow, Willow
2:13
5
Near Woodstock Town
1:52
6
Early One Morning
2:34
7
In Bristol Town
2:33
8
4 Settings from Songs of the North: I. Weaving Song
1:54
9
4 Settings from Songs of the North: II. This Is Not My Plaid
1:28
10
4 Settings from Songs of the North: III. Skye Boat Song
1:55
11
4 Settings from Songs of the North: IV. Turn Ye to Me
2:45
12
The Bridegroom Grat
1:37
13
The Land o’ the Leal
2:10
14
Proud Vesselil
4:06
15
Under a Bridge
3:22
16
Hubby and Wifey
1:18
17
The Lonely Desert-Man Sees the Tents of the Happy Tribes
2:50
18
Colonial Song
5:51
19
The Only Son
4:10
20
The Love Song of Har Dyal
2:52
21
A Song of Autumn
1:37
22
5 Settings of Ella Grainger: I. To Echo
1:42
23
5 Settings of Ella Grainger: II. Honey Pot Bee
1:34
24
5 Settings of Ella Grainger: III. Farewell to an Atoll
1:48
25
5 Settings of Ella Grainger: IV. Crying for the Moon
1:38
26
5 Settings of Ella Grainger: V. Love at First Sight
1:55
27
O Glorious, Golden Era
1:45
28
Little Ole With His Umbrella
2:36
29
Variations on Handel’s “The Harmonious Blacksmith”
1:31
30
Harvest Hymn
2:49
31
Afterword
3:01
CD 14: Songs for Tenor
1
Dedication II
1:26
2
Anchor Song
3:33
3
The Sea-Wife
4:30
4
Ganges Pilot
2:28
5
The First Chantey
4:03
6
The Widow’s Party
3:38
7
Soldier, Soldier
2:50
8
The Young British Soldier
7:20
9
Dedication I
1:45
10
3 Settings of Robert Burns: I. Yon Wild, Mossy Mountains
3:54
11
3 Settings of Robert Burns: II. Evan Banks
3:17
12
3 Settings of Robert Burns: III. Afton Water
6:03
13
4 Settings from Songs of the North: I. My Faithful Fond One
3:17
14
4 Settings from Songs of the North: II. The Woman Are a Gane Wud
1:23
15
4 Settings from Songs of the North: III. O’er the Moor
2:22
16
4 Settings from Songs of the North: IV. Fair Young Mary
3:09
17
The Power of Love
4:36
18
The Twa Corbies
3:31
19
A Reiver’s Neck-Verse
2:19
20
Lord Maxwell’s Goodnight
3:40
CD 15: Songs for Baritone
1
Willow, Willow
4:00
2
Six Dukes Went Afishin’
2:24
3
British Waterside
1:45
4
The Pretty Maid Milkin’ Her Cow
1:30
5
The Lost Lady Found
2:51
6
Creepin’ Jane
4:13
7
Bold William Taylor
3:47
8
4 Settings from Songs of the North: I. Leezie Lindsay
2:40
9
4 Settings from Songs of the North: II. Bonnie George Campbell
0:59
10
4 Settings from Songs of the North: III. Drowned
3:13
11
4 Settings from Songs of the North: IV. Willie’s Gane to Melville Castle
1:53
12
6 Settings of Rudyard Kipling: I. Lukannon
6:32
13
6 Settings of Rudyard Kipling: II. Merciful Town
3:11
14
6 Settings of Rudyard Kipling: III. Ride With an Idle
0:27
15
6 Settings of Rudyard Kipling: IV. Northern Ballad
1:11
16
6 Settings of Rudyard Kipling: V. The Men of the Sea
1:36
17
6 Settings of Rudyard Kipling: VI. Soldier, Soldier
3:46
18
Hard Hearted Barb’ra (H)ellen
6:53
19
The Secret of the Sea
3:35
20
Sailor’s Chanty
3:14
21
Shallow Brown
5:13
CD 16: Works for Pianos
1
Green Bushes
7:49
2
Let’s Dance Gay in Green Meadow
0:52
3
In Bristol Town
0:47
4
English Dance
9:37
5
Zanzibar Boat Song
4:11
6
The Widow’s Party March
4:17
7
Ye Banks and Braes o’ Bonnie Doon
2:16
8
Jutish Medley
7:59
9
Harvest Hymn
2:48
10
Country Gardens
2:02
11
Random Round
5:35
12
The Keel-Row
1:17
13
The Warriors
19:20
CD 17: Works for Solo Piano I
1
Prelude in G major
3:00
2
Prelude in C major
0:47
3
Gigue from Birthday Gift
0:55
4
Andante con moto
3:31
5
Klavierstück in D major
3:44
6
Klavierstück in E major
6:50
7
Klavierstück in A minor
5:52
8
Klavierstück in B-flat major
1:44
9
Peace
2:55
10
Saxon Twi-play
2:12
11
Eastern Intermezzo
2:18
12
English Waltz
5:29
13
At Twilight
1:25
14
Train Music
0:41
15
Sailor’s Song
2:46
16
Walking Tune
3:51
17
3 Scotch Folksongs: I. O Gin I Were Where Gadie Runs
1:24
18
3 Scotch Folksongs: II. Will Ye Gang to the Hielands, Leezie Lindsay?
1:09
19
3 Scotch Folksongs: III. Mo Nighean Dubh
1:52
20
Scotch Strathspey and Reel
5:19
21
Seven Men From All the World
2:06
22
Paraphrase on Tchaikovsky’s Flower Waltz
7:15
23
Irish Tune from County Derry
3:57
24
Near Woodstock Town
2:17
25
In Dahomey
4:30
CD 18: Works for Solo Piano II
1
Tiger-Tiger
1:43
2
The Hunter in His Career
2:51
3
The Sussex Mummer’s Christmas Carol
2:52
4
The Rival Brothers
1:18
5
Australian Up-Country Song
1:05
6
Harvest Hymn
3:16
7
The Merry King
5:00
8
Lisbon (Dublin Bay)
1:22
9
Pastoral from In a Nutshell
10:10
10
The Widow’s Party
1:49
11
Died for Love
2:02
12
Horkstow Grange
1:21
13
The Brisk Young Sailor (Who Returned to Wed His True Love)
0:38
14
Hard Hearted Barb’ra (H)ellen
1:03
15
Bristol Town
0:49
16
Sea-Song Sketch
0:51
17
Molly on the Shore
3:35
18
Arrival Platform Humlet
2:28
19
Shepherd’s Hey!
2:07
20
Country Gardens
2:03
21
Mock Morris
3:37
22
The Gum-Suckers March
4:00
23
Colonial Song
6:19
24
The Tents of the Happy Tribes
1:17
25
Gay but Wistful
2:44
26
Handel in the Strand
2:53
27
My Robin Is to the Greenwood Gone
5:03
CD 19: Works for Solo Piano III
1
Lullaby from Tribute to Foster
5:21
2
One More Day, My John
1:53
3
A Bridal Lullaby
2:21
4
Knight and Shepherd’s Daughter
2:42
5
Children’s March: Over the Hills and Far Away
1:29
6
Bridal Lullaby Ramble
6:54
7
Spoon River
2:26
8
Ramble on the Last Love-Duet from Strauss’ “Der Rosenkavalier”
6:56
9
Danish Folk Song Suite: I. The Power of Love
3:53
10
Danish Folk Song Suite: II. The Nightingale and The Two Sisters
3:26
11
Danish Folk Song Suite: III. Jutish Medley
8:30
12
To a Nordic Princess
6:27
13
Blithe Bells
4:00
14
Walking Tune
0:57
15
Lullaby from Tribute to Foster
3:45
16
Proud Vesselil
1:03
17
Rimmer and Goldcastle
0:38
18
Irish Tune from County Derry
1:29
19
Country Gardens
1:19
20
The Immovable Do
4:05
21
Beautiful Fresh Flower
2:01
22
Now, Oh Now I Needs Must Part
4:03

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Release credits

Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
instrument [11.1-19, 12.1-22], string quartet [23]
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus
choir vocals [1-20]
Andrew Orton
concertmaster [1-14]
Andrew Watkinson
violin [8]
Antony Gray
piano [11-12]
BBC Philharmonic
performing orchestra [1.1-15, 2.1-14, 3.1-12]
Barry Peter Ould
liner notes
Ben Connellan
editor [1-25], sound [4.1-17, 5.1-18]
Cassidy Rayne Creative Ltd
design
Catherine Edwards
piano [14]
City of London Sinfonia
performing orchestra [5.1-18, 6.1-17, 4.1-3, 4.6, 4.8-9, 4.11, 4.13-14, 4.17]
Clark Rundell
conductor [4-7, 9]
Claus Due
editor [1-14], producer [1-14]
DR Radiokoret
choir vocals [1, 3, 5, 7-8]
DR SymfoniOrkestret
performing orchestra [1-2, 4-7, 9-14]
David Archer
trumpet [8]
Della Jones
mezzo-soprano vocals [12.3, 12.7, 12.12, 12.19, 12.22, 13.1-31]
Don Hartridge
sound [10.1-5, 10.7-9, 1.1-15, 16.1-13]
Duke Dobing
flute [15]
Finn S. Gundersen
booklet editor
Geoffrey Tozer
piano [7, 16]
George Black
guitar [7]
Hamish Milne
piano [1-4, 6-16, 18-19]
Harold Barnes
sound [6]
Helen Parker
solo [5, 20], soprano vocals [5, 20]
James Gilchrist
solo [3], tenor vocals [3]
Jesper Grove Jørgensen
conductor [1, 5, 7]
Johan Reuter
baritone vocals [5, 10], solo [5, 10]
John Lavender
piano [13.30, 16.1-13]
Jonathan Cooper
assistant [1-21], editor [2.1-14, 3.1-12, 1.1-15, 11.1-19, 15.1-21, 5.1-18, 4.1-17, 19.1-22], sound [8.1-20, 18.1-27, 6.1-17]
Kenneth Sillito
violin [1-4, 6, 12, 15-17, 19]
Lars S. Christensen
editor [1-14], sound [1-14]
Leslie Pearson
piano [16]
Malcolm Latchem
violin [17]
Mark Padmore
tenor vocals [13.17-19, 4.7, 4.11, 5.13]
Mark Tucker
solo [4, 10, 16], tenor vocals [4, 10, 16]
Martyn Hill
tenor vocals [14.1-20, 12.10, 12.18, 12.21]
Matthew Walker
assistant [1-22]
Michael Common
assistant [1-20]
Nicola Stonehouse
mezzo-soprano vocals [14], solo [14]
Pamela Helen Stephen
mezzo-soprano vocals [6.4, 6.10, 6.12, 7.10, 5.13], solo [6.4, 6.10, 6.12, 7.10]
Paul Badley
solo [5, 10, 14-18], tenor vocals [5, 10, 14-18]
Paul Hindmarsh
conductor [14], producer [6]
Paul Janes
piano [3.3, 2.14]
Penelope Thwaites
piano [17.1-25, 15.1-21, 13.1-6, 13.8-31, 19.1-22, 18.1-27, 4.14, 16.1-13, 14.1-20]
Peter Newble
editor [10.1-9, 13.1-31, 16.1-13, 14.1-20]
Rachel Smith
editor [8.1-20, 12.1-23, 6.1-17, 18.1-27], producer [18.1-27, 8.1-20]
Ralph Couzens
producer [4.1-17, 10.1-5, 10.7-9, 15.1-21, 5.1-18, 1.1-15, 7.1-14, 16.1-13, 19.1-22, 17.1-25, 6.1-17, 14.1-20, 12.1-23, 11.1-19, 2.1-14, 13.1-31, 3.1-12], sound [19.1-22, 15.1-21, 17.1-25, 11.1-19, 12.1-23, 14.1-20]
Rhondda Gillespie
piano [9-12]
Richard Hickox
conductor [2.1-14, 3.1-12, 1.1-15, 4.1-17, 7.2-4, 7.6, 7.8-14, 8.1-20, 5.1-18, 6.1-17]
Richard Smoker
assistant [5.1-18, 13.1-31, 11.1-19, 17.1-25, 4.1-17, 12.1-23, 6.1-17, 14.1-20]
Robert Smissen
viola [5, 17]
Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra
performing orchestra [1-9]
Sharon Nokes
assistant [1-14]
Stephen Orton
cello [2-4, 6-14, 17-19]
Stephen Rinker
sound [2.1-14, 3.1-12]
Stephen Varcoe
baritone vocals [12.3, 12.16, 4.1, 4.4-5, 4.8, 4.16, 15.1-21, 13.15-17, 13.20, 5.17, 6.7, 6.12, 6.16], solo [7, 12, 16]
Steve Hargreaves
assistant [1-12]
Steven Osborne
piano [14]
Susan Gritton
solo [2, 10], soprano vocals [2, 10]
The Joyful Company of Singers
choir vocals [5.1-2, 5.4, 5.6, 5.11, 5.15, 5.18, 4.1-5, 4.7, 4.9-13, 4.15-17, 6.2, 6.4, 6.7, 6.12-14, 6.16]
Timothy Hugh
cello [9]
Timothy Reynish
conductor [1-3, 8]
Wayne Marshall
piano [1-13]

Issues

T
The Grainger Edition
19x CD
2011