The Essential RTÉ Concert Orchestra

Tracklist

• 1
  Thespis: Valse

  Arthur Sullivan
  1:17
• 2
  Prelude (from “49th Parallel”)

  Ralph Vaughan Williams
  2:15
• 3
  4 Characteristic Waltzes, op. 22: No. 1. Valse bohémienne

  Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
  2:23
• 4
  Henry V: IV. Touch Her Soft Lips and Part

  William Walton
  1:28
• 5
  House of Frankenstein: Full Moon

  Hans J. Salter orch. John Morgan
  1:24
• 6
  2 Jamaican Pieces: Jamaican Rumba

  Arthur Benjamin
  2:26
• 7
  Macbeth (1889 version): Chorus of Spirits in the Air. Black Spirits and White

  Arthur Sullivan
  1:07
• 8
  Susan, the Doggie and Me

  Percy Whitlock
  1:39
• 9
  Fairy Dance Reel

  Robert Docker
  2:55
• 10
  Coronation Scot

  Vivian Ellis
  3:01
• 11
  L’Ile Enchantee: No. 3, Galop

  Arthur Sullivan
  2:32
• 12
  Scarborough Fair

  Paul Simon arr. Peter Breiner
  3:13
• 13
  Petite suite de concert, op. 77: III. Un Sonnet d’Amour

  Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
  3:58
• 14
  Maritana, Act II, Scene 1: Ballad. In happy moments day by day (Don Jose)

  William Vincent Wallace
  4:01
• 15
  Macbeth (1889 version), Act IV: Prelude

  Arthur Sullivan
  1:25
• 16
  Hamlet – A Shakespeare Scenario: Prelude

  William Walton arr. Christopher Palmer
  3:05
• 17
  Cradle Song

  Gordon Jacob
  2:54
• 18
  Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me

  Duke Ellington & Bob Russell
  2:46
• 19
  The Merchant of Venice: No. 7, Finale

  Arthur Sullivan
  3:34
• 20
  Millennium, a Celebration March

  Bill Worland
  4:30
• 21
  Songe d’automne

  Archibald Joyce
  3:44
• 22
  Murder on the Orient Express: Main Title Theme – Waltz

  Sir Richard Rodney Bennett
  5:45
• 23
  Macbeth (1889 version): Andante espressivo

  Arthur Sullivan
  1:58
• 24
  Othello, op. 79: II. Children’s Intermezzo

  Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
  3:45
• 25
  Warsaw Concerto

  Richard Addinsell arr. Roy Douglas
  9:06
• 26
  The England of Elizabeth: No. 2, Poet

  Ralph Vaughan Williams
  6:45
• 27
  The Seasons: Summer

  Edward German
  6:53
• 28
  Overture in C major “In Memoriam”

  Arthur Sullivan
  11:45

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Release credits

• Adrian Leaper
  conductor [3, 13, 24]
• Andrew Penny
  conductor [1-2, 4-5, 7, 11, 15-16, 19, 21, 23, 26-28]
• Barry Knight
  conductor [9]
• Chamber Choir Ireland
  choir vocals [7]
• Chris Craker
  producer [4, 27]
• Dave Harries
  engineer [4]
• Ernest Tomlinson
  conductor [6, 10, 17]
• Gavin Sutherland
  conductor [8, 20]
• Philip Fowke
  piano [22, 25]
• Proinnsías Ó Duinn
  conductor [14, 22, 25]
• RTÉ Concert Orchestra
  performing orchestra
• Richard Hayman
  conductor [12, 18]
• Simon Rhodes
  engineer [27]

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  12 July 2025