British Composers: Best of British

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Marigold, op. 78 (1996 remastered version) piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: Marigold composer: Billy Mayerl (English pianist and composer) (in 1927)	Billy Mayerl		2:57
2	Puppets Suite, op. 77: Punch piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: Puppets Suite, op. 77: III. Punch composer: Billy Mayerl (English pianist and composer) part of: Puppets Suite, op. 77	Billy Mayerl		2:33
3	Four Aces: Ace of Hearts piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: Four Aces Suite: III. Ace of Hearts composer: Billy Mayerl (English pianist and composer) part of: Four Aces Suite	Billy Mayerl		3:06
4	Piano Exaggerations: Antiquary piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: Four Piano Exaggerations: No. 2. Antiquary composer: Billy Mayerl (English pianist and composer) part of: Piano Exaggerations	Billy Mayerl		2:28
5	Shallow waters piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: Shallow Waters composer: Billy Mayerl (English pianist and composer)	Billy Mayerl		2:44
6	3 Syncopated Rambles: The Printer's Devil (Theme and Transcription) piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: 3 Syncopated Rambles: II. The Printer's Devil composer: Billy Mayerl (English pianist and composer)	Billy Mayerl		3:31
7	Piano Exaggerations: Sleepy Piano piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: Four Piano Exaggerations: No. 4. Sleepy Piano composer: Billy Mayerl (English pianist and composer) part of: Piano Exaggerations	Billy Mayerl		3:35
8	Railroad Rhythm piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: Railroad Rhythm composer: Billy Mayerl (English pianist and composer)	Billy Mayerl		3:15
9	The Rout Trot T42 piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: The Rout Trot, F. 144 composer: Sir Arthur Bliss (composer) part of: Bliss’s works catalogued by Lewis Foreman (Foreman [F.]) (number: F. 144)	Sir Arthur Bliss		1:47
10	Elegiac Blues piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: Elegiac Blues composer: Constant Lambert (British composer and conductor) (in 1927)	Constant Lambert		3:25
11	Déjeuner dansant: Valsette brute piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: Déjeuner dansant: Valsette brute part of: Déjeuner dansant	Gerrard Williams		3:02
12	Déjeuner dansant: Raguette extra-sec piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: Déjeuner dansant: Raguette extra-sec composer: Gerrard Williams (composer/arranger) part of: Déjeuner dansant	Gerrard Williams		1:47
13	Folk-Tune piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: Folk Tune, op. 39 no. 1 composer: Eugene Goossens (Sir Eugene Goossens, composer and conductor, third of the Eugène Goossens dynasty)	Eugene Goossens		2:44
14	Elegy (1996 remastered version) piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: Elegy composer: Constant Lambert (British composer and conductor) (in 1938)	Constant Lambert		3:54
15	Bliss piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: Bliss: One Step, F. 138 (for piano) composer: Sir Arthur Bliss (composer) part of: Bliss’s works catalogued by Lewis Foreman (Foreman [F.]) (number: F. 138)	Sir Arthur Bliss		2:21
16	Old Sir Faulk (1996 remastered version) piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) recording of: Façade: Old Sir Faulk (Fox Trot) lyricist: Edith Sitwell (poet) composer: William Walton (British composer and conductor) (in 1932) part of: Façade: An Entertainment (42-number set compiled by Pamela Hunter)	William Walton		1:59
17	Concerto for Solo Pianoforte and Nine Players: I. Overture (Allegro) piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) orchestra: English Sinfonia conductor: Neville Dilkes recording of: Concerto for Piano and Nine Instruments: I. Overture composer: Constant Lambert (British composer and conductor) (in 1931) part of: Concerto for Piano and Nine Instruments	Constant Lambert		8:27
18	Concerto for Solo Pianoforte and Nine Players: II. Intermède (Andante recitando) piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) orchestra: English Sinfonia conductor: Neville Dilkes recording of: Concerto for Piano and Nine Instruments: II. Intermède composer: Constant Lambert (British composer and conductor) (in 1931) part of: Concerto for Piano and Nine Instruments	Constant Lambert		9:58
19	Concerto for Solo Pianoforte and Nine Players: III. Finale (Lugubre) piano: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) orchestra: English Sinfonia conductor: Neville Dilkes recording of: Concerto for Piano and Nine Instruments: III. Finale composer: Constant Lambert (British composer and conductor) (in 1931) part of: Concerto for Piano and Nine Instruments	Constant Lambert		8:46

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part of:	British Composers (EMI/Virgin/Warner Classics) (order: 27)

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