BBC Music, Volume 7, Number 11: Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast / Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

~ Release by Walton, Vaughan Williams; Willard White, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus, Leeds Festival Chorus, Andrew Davis (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1998-09-28)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1998-09-28)
recorded at:
Gloucester Cathedral in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1998-09-28)
recording of:
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (on 1998-09-28)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1910)
is based on:
Nine Psalm Tunes for Archbishop Parker’s Psalter: No. 3 “Why Fum’th in Fight” (Psalm 2)
Ralph Vaughan Williams17:12
2Belshazzar’s Feast: Thus spake Isaiah
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1999-04-18) and Leeds Festival Chorus (on 1999-04-18)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-04-18)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1999-04-18)
recorded at:
Leeds Town Hall: Victoria Hall in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1999-04-18)
recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: I. Thus spake Isaiah (on 1999-04-18)
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton5:09
3Belshazzar’s Feast: If I forget thee, O Jerusalem
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (on 1999-04-18)
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1999-04-18) and Leeds Festival Chorus (on 1999-04-18)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-04-18)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1999-04-18)
recorded at:
Leeds Town Hall: Victoria Hall in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1999-04-18)
recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: IIa. If I forget thee, O Jerusalem (on 1999-04-18)
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: II. If I forget thee, O Jerusalem / By the waters of Babylon
Sir William Walton5:07
4Belshazzar’s Feast: Babylon was a great city
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1999-04-18) and Leeds Festival Chorus (on 1999-04-18)
solo baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (on 1999-04-18)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-04-18)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1999-04-18)
recorded at:
Leeds Town Hall: Victoria Hall in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1999-04-18)
recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: III. Babylon was a great city (on 1999-04-18)
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: IV. In Babylon, Belshazzar the King made a great feast (on 1999-04-18)
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton3:51
5Belshazzar’s Feast: Praise ye, the God of gold
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (on 1999-04-18)
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1999-04-18) and Leeds Festival Chorus (on 1999-04-18)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-04-18)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1999-04-18)
recorded at:
Leeds Town Hall: Victoria Hall in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1999-04-18)
recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: V. Praise ye the God of Gold (on 1999-04-18)
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton4:55
6Belshazzar’s Feast: Thus in Babylon, the mighty city
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1999-04-18) and Leeds Festival Chorus (on 1999-04-18)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-04-18)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1999-04-18)
recorded at:
Leeds Town Hall: Victoria Hall in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1999-04-18)
recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: VI. Thus in Babylon the mighty city (on 1999-04-18)
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton3:04
7Belshazzar’s Feast: And in that same hour as they feasted
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1999-04-18) and Leeds Festival Chorus (on 1999-04-18)
solo baritone vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone) (on 1999-04-18)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-04-18)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1999-04-18)
recorded at:
Leeds Town Hall: Victoria Hall in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1999-04-18)
recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: VII. And in that same hour, as they feasted (on 1999-04-18)
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton1:51
8Belshazzar’s Feast: Then sing aloud to God our strength
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1999-04-18) and Leeds Festival Chorus (on 1999-04-18)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-04-18)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1999-04-18)
recorded at:
Leeds Town Hall: Victoria Hall in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1999-04-18)
recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: VIII. Then sing aloud to God our strength (on 1999-04-18)
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton3:57
9Belshazzar’s Feast: The trumpeters and pipers are silent
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1999-04-18) and Leeds Festival Chorus (on 1999-04-18)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-04-18)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1999-04-18)
recorded at:
Leeds Town Hall: Victoria Hall in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1999-04-18)
recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: IX. The trumpeters and pipers are silent (on 1999-04-18)
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton1:17
10Belshazzar’s Feast: Then sing aloud to God our strength
producer:
Ann McKay (BBC producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 1999-04-18) and Leeds Festival Chorus (on 1999-04-18)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1999-04-18)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1999-04-18)
recorded at:
Leeds Town Hall: Victoria Hall in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1999-04-18)
recording of:
Belshazzar’s Feast: X. Then sing aloud to God our strength (reprise) (on 1999-04-18)
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
part of:
Belshazzar’s Feast
Sir William Walton4:00

Credits

Release

photography:Ken Loveday (photographer)
Ursula Vaughan Williams
liner notes:Peter Maniura
Jan Smaczny
executive producer:Peter Maniura
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 1999)
glass mastered by:Disctronics S (Southwater)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/9011466 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00H7YKVMY [info]