Tracklist
- CD 1: The Spirit of Britian
- 1Spitfire Prelude and FugueSir William Walton7:32
- 24:44
- 3Highlights From 'Henry V' Suite (Charge and Battle, Touch Her Soft Lips and Part, Agincourt Song)Sir William Walton10:03
- 4March of the Bowmen From 'Robin Hood' SuiteFrederic Curzon4:44
- 5The Dam Busters MarchEric Coates4:21
- 6Toccata MarzialeRalph Vaughan Williams5:13
- 714:25
- 8Overture to 'Yeomen of the Guard'Sir Arthur Sullivan5:10
- 9Cockaigne OvertureEdward Elgar16:27
- CD 2: Green and Pleasant Land
- 1A Shropshire LadGeorge Butterworth10:25
- 2The Lark AscendingRalph Vaughan Williams14:47
- 3Fantasia on GreensleevesRalph Vaughan Williams4:35
- 4On Hearing the First Cuckoo in SpringFrederick Delius6:38
- 5Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas TallisRalph Vaughan Williams15:03
- 6Nimrod From 'Enigma Variations'Edward Elgar4:21
- 7Over the Hills and Far AwayFrederick Delius13:17
- CD 3: The Heart of Our Country
- 1Capriol Suite (Basse-Danse, Pavane, Tordion, Bransles, Pieds-En-L'Air, Mattachins (Sword dance))Peter Warlock9:52
- 29:40
- 3English Idylls no. 1George Butterworth4:46
- 4English Idylls no. 2George Butterworth4:22
- 5Molly on the ShorePercy Grainger3:53
- 6English Folk Song Suite (Seventeen Come Sunday (March), My Bonny Boy (Intermezzo), Folk Songs From Somerset (March))Ralph Vaughan Williams10:00
- 7Suite no. 2 in F, op. 28bGustav Holst11:29
- 8Shepherd's HeyPercy Grainger2:14
- 99:35
- CD 4: By River, Lake and Sea
- 1Four Sea Interlude From 'Peter Grimes' (Dawn, Sunday Morning, Moonlight, Storm) op. 33aBenjamin Britten16:48
- 2Storm and Love Scene From 'Troilus and Cressida'Sir William Walton6:24
- 3The WatermillRonald Binge3:55
- 4By the River From 'Florida Suite'Frederick Delius6:52
- 5Summer Night on the RiverFrederick Delius7:45
- 6TintagelSir Arnold Bax15:02
- 7Highlights From 'the Water Music' (Allegro, Andante con moto, Allegro and Hornpipe)George Frideric Handel11:02
- CD 5: Pride and Patriotism
- 1Music for the Royal Fireworks, no.4 (La Rejouissance)George Frideric Handel2:05
- 2Trumpet Tune and AirHenry Purcell4:31
- 3Orb and SceptreSir William Walton7:47
- 48:05
- 5Crown ImperialSir William Walton10:07
- 67:03
- 7Imperial March, op. 32Edward Elgar5:05
- 8Pomp and Circumstance March in G, op. 39 no. 4Edward Elgar4:58
- 96:24
- 10JerusalemSir Hubert Parry3:06
- 11Rule BritanniaThomas Arne3:36
Release credits
- conductor [1]
- solo [2], trumpet [2]
- conductor [2.6, 4.3, 3.9, 1.3], performer [2]
- conductor [7]
- conductor [2.2, 2.5, 2.7, 3.6]
- conductor [1.6, 3.5, 3.7-8]
- conductor [5.2, 1.8]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [11]
- performing orchestra [1]
- performing orchestra [2.1, 1.2, 5.8, 3.2-4, 4.4]
- conductor [5.9, 1.5]
- recording [5]
- conductor [7]
- producer [6]
- solo [2], violin [2]
- recording [5]
- performing orchestra [7]
- performing orchestra [1, 6]
- performing orchestra [1.6, 3.5, 3.7-8]
- conductor [5.4, 1.4]
- concertmaster [1.2, 5.8], violin [4]
- performing orchestra [2.4, 2.6, 1.5, 1.8, 5.2, 5.9]
- performer [3], performing orchestra [5]
- performing orchestra [4.5, 1.9, 5.6, 5.10-11, 2.3]
- performing orchestra [1.3, 4.2]
- conductor [3, 5]
- choir vocals [10-11]
- performing orchestra [4.7, 2.2, 2.5, 2.7, 5.1, 3.1, 3.6, 1.7]
- performing orchestra [9]
- performer [4], performing orchestra [4]
- performing orchestra [3]
- conductor [1.9, 5.10-11, 2.3]
- conductor [6]
- conductor [1.1, 4.1]
- engineer [6]
- conductor [3.2-4, 2.1, 5.6, 5.8, 1.2, 4.4]
- conductor [4.5, 2.4]
- conductor [4.7, 5.1]
- organ [5]
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