British Music

~ Release by Sir Charles Groves (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Suites: Nursery / Severn / The Crown of India / etc
2▶CD: Elgar: The Black Knight / Spanish Serenade / The Snow / Fly, Singing Bird / Imperial March / Triumphant March
3▶CD: Elgar: The Light of Life
4▶CD: Elgar: Caractacus, op. 35 / Coronation March / Enigma Variations (1)
5▶CD: Elgar: Caractacus, op. 35 / Coronation March / Enigma Variations (2)
6▶CD: Elgar: Violin Concerto / Pomp and Circumstance, military marches nos. 1 & 4
7▶CD: Delius: A Song of Summer / Eventyr / A Dance Rhapsody no. 1 / Paris: A Nocturne "The Song of a Great City"
8▶CD: Delius: North County Sketches / Favourite Songs
9▶CD: Delius: A Mass of Life / Songs of Sunset / An Arabesque (1)
10▶CD: Delius: A Mass of Life / Songs of Sunset / An Arabesque (2)
11▶CD: Delius: Koanga / The Song of the High Hills (1)
12▶CD: Delius: Koanga / The Song of the High Hills (2)
13▶CD: Vaughan Williams: Hugh the Drover (1)
14▶CD: Vaughan Williams: Hugh the Drover (2)
15▶CD: Holst: The Hymn of Jesus / Hymns from the Rig Veda / Marching Song / Vaughan Williams: Dawn Patrol
16▶CD: Havergal Brian: Symphony nos. 8-9
17▶CD: Bridge: The Sea / Enter Spring / Summer / Cherry Ripe / Lament
18▼CD: Bliss: Morning Heroes / Processional
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1Morning Heroes: I. Hector's Farewell to Andromache (The Iliad)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
spoken vocals:
John Westbrook (English actor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
chorus master:
Edmund Walters (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
recording of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32: I. Hector's Farewell to Andromache (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
lyricist:
Hómēros (Homer, Ancient Greek author)
composer:
Sir Arthur Bliss (composer) (in 1930)
translator:
George Chapman and Walter Leaf
part of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32
Sir Arthur Bliss14:03
2Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
spoken vocals:
John Westbrook (English actor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
chorus master:
Edmund Walters (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
recording of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32: II. The City Arming (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Sir Arthur Bliss (composer) (in 1930)
part of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32
Sir Arthur Bliss11:45
3Morning Heroes: III. Vigil (Li-Tai-Po)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
spoken vocals:
John Westbrook (English actor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
chorus master:
Edmund Walters (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
partial recording of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32: III. Vigil - The Bivouac's Flame (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
lyricist:
李白 (Lǐ Bái) and Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Sir Arthur Bliss (composer) (in 1930)
part of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32
Sir Arthur Bliss8:18
4Morning Heroes: III. The Bivouac's Flame (Whitman)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
spoken vocals:
John Westbrook (English actor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
chorus master:
Edmund Walters (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
partial recording of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32: III. Vigil - The Bivouac's Flame (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
lyricist:
李白 (Lǐ Bái) and Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Sir Arthur Bliss (composer) (in 1930)
part of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32
Sir Arthur Bliss4:43
5Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
spoken vocals:
John Westbrook (English actor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
chorus master:
Edmund Walters (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
partial recording of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32: IV. Achilles Goes to Battle - The Heroes (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
lyricist:
Hómēros (Homer, Ancient Greek author)
composer:
Sir Arthur Bliss (composer) (in 1930)
translator:
George Chapman and Walter Leaf
part of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32
Sir Arthur Bliss7:25
6Morning Heroes: IV. The Heroes
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
spoken vocals:
John Westbrook (English actor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
chorus master:
Edmund Walters (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
partial recording of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32: IV. Achilles Goes to Battle - The Heroes (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-27)
lyricist:
Hómēros (Homer, Ancient Greek author)
composer:
Sir Arthur Bliss (composer) (in 1930)
translator:
George Chapman and Walter Leaf
part of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32
Sir Arthur Bliss1:51
7Morning Heroes: V. Now Trumpeter for Thy Close: Spring Offensive (Wilfred Owen)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
spoken vocals:
John Westbrook (English actor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
chorus master:
Edmund Walters (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
partial recording of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32: V. Now, Trumpeter, For Thy Close - Spring Offensive - Dawn on the Somme (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
lyricist:
Robert Nichols (English poet) and Wilfred Owen
composer:
Sir Arthur Bliss (composer) (in 1930)
part of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32
Sir Arthur Bliss5:59
8Morning Heroes: V. Now Trumpeter for Thy Close: Dawn on the Somme (Robert Nichols)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
spoken vocals:
John Westbrook (English actor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
chorus master:
Edmund Walters (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
partial recording of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32: V. Now, Trumpeter, For Thy Close - Spring Offensive - Dawn on the Somme (from 1974-07-23 until 1974-07-24)
lyricist:
Robert Nichols (English poet) and Wilfred Owen
composer:
Sir Arthur Bliss (composer) (in 1930)
part of:
Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32
Sir Arthur Bliss5:27
9Processional
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
recording of:
Processional, F. 126
composer:
Sir Arthur Bliss (composer) (in 1953)
Sir Arthur Bliss8:46
19▶CD: Bliss: A Colour Symphony / Things to Come / Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
20▶CD: Walton: "Spitfire" Prelude and Fugue / Crown Imperial / Orb and Sceptre etc.
21▶CD: Rule Britania
22▶CD: The best of Eric Coates
23▶CD: Sullivan: Symphony in E "Irish" / Overtures
24▶CD: Sullivan: Overture di Ballo / Arnold: English Dances, Sets 1 & 2 / Symphony no. 2