Classic FM: Best of British

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Water Music: Alla Hornpipe orchestra: Orchestre de chambre Jean‐François Paillard conductor: Jean‐François Paillard (French conductor) recording of: Water Music, Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: 12. Alla hornpipe composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717) part of: Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349	George Frideric Handel		3:04
2	Serenade for Strings: Allegretto orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) recording of: Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20: III. Allegretto composer: Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1892) part of: Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20	Edward Elgar		2:54
3	The Banks of Green Willow orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor) recording of: The Banks of Green Willow, Idyll composer: George Butterworth (composer) (in 1913)	George Butterworth		6:21
4	I Was Glad orchestra: English Northern Philharmonia (English Northern Philharmonia) conductor: Paul Daniel (conductor) recording of: I was glad (Psalm 122) lyricist: [anonymous] (special purpose artist) composer: Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1902)	Sir Hubert Parry		4:45
5	On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) recording of: On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, RT VI/19 no. 1 composer: Frederick Delius (English composer) (in 1912) dedicated to: Balfour Gardiner part of: 2 Pieces for Small Orchestra, RT VI/19	Frederick Delius		5:56
6	Zadok the Priest producer: Michel Garcin (French producer) organ: Malcolm Hicks (from 1976-10-30 until 1976-10-31) choir vocals: Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (from 1976-10-30 until 1976-10-31) orchestra: Monteverdi Orchestra (from 1976-10-30 until 1976-10-31) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (from 1976-10-30 until 1976-10-31) balance engineer: Pierre Lavoix (engineer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1978) recorded at: Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-10-30 until 1976-10-31) recording of: The Four Coronation Anthems: “Zadok the Priest”, HWV 258 (from 1976-10-30 until 1976-10-31) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1727) premiered at: Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1727-10-11) part of: Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 258) part of: The Four Coronation Anthems	George Frideric Handel		7:02
7	Capriol Suite: Bransles / Pieds-en-l'air / Mattachins orchestra: Bournemouth Sinfonietta conductor: Richard Studt (violinist, conductor) recording of: Capriol Suite: IV. Bransles (for orchestra) composer: Peter Warlock (British composer) publisher: Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain) orchestration of: Capriol Suite: IV. Bransles (for piano duet) part of: Capriol Suite (for orchestra) recording of: Capriol Suite: V. Pieds‐en‐l’air (for orchestra) composer: Peter Warlock (British composer) publisher: Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain) orchestration of: Capriol Suite: V. Pieds-en-l’air (for piano duet) part of: Capriol Suite (for orchestra) recording of: Capriol Suite: VI. Mattachins (Sword Dance) (for orchestra) composer: Peter Warlock (British composer) publisher: Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain) orchestration of: Capriol Suite: VI. Mattachins (Sword Dance) (for piano duet) part of: Capriol Suite (for orchestra)	Peter Warlock		5:10
8	Justorum animae choir vocals: Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge conductor: Christopher Robinson (British conductor & organist) recording of: 3 Latin Motets, op. 38: No. 1. Justorum animae composer: Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (Irish composer) (in 1888) part of: 3 Latin Motets, op. 38	Sir Charles Villiers Stanford		3:21
9	The Planets: Jupiter orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra conductor: Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) recording of: The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity composer: Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916) orchestration of: The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (for two pianos) part of: The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)	Gustav Holst		7:29
10	Chacony instruments: Aradia Baroque Ensemble conductor: Kevin Mallon (conductor) recording of: Chacony in G minor for 2 violins, viola and continuo, Z. 730 composer: Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) part of: Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 730)	Henry Purcell		4:29
11	St Paul's Suite: Finale (The Dargason) orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Christopher Warren‐Green (violinist and conductor) recording of: St. Paul’s Suite for String Orchestra, op. 29 no. 2: IV. Finale (The Dargason). Allegro composer: Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1912) part of: St. Paul’s Suite for String Orchestra, op. 29 no. 2	Gustav Holst		3:16
12	Symphony no. 4: Gavot orchestra: The Brandenburg Consort conductor: Roy Goodman (conductor and violinist) recording of: Symphony no. 4 in F major, op. 2 no. 4: III. Gavot: Allegro composer: William Boyce (English baroque composer) publisher: Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain) part of: Symphony no. 4 in F major, op. 2 no. 4	William Boyce		2:08
13	Pomp and Circumstance March no. 1 orchestra: Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) conductor: Adrian Leaper (conductor) recording of: Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major premiered in: Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (on 1901-10-19) publisher: Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer) composer: Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1901) publisher: Boosey & Co. Ltd. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes) part of: Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39	Edward Elgar		6:00
14	Rule, Britannia! orchestra: New York Philharmonic conductor: Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) instrumental recording of: Rule, Britannia! lyricist: James Thomson (Scottish poet, 1700-1748) (in 1740) composer: Thomas Arne (composer) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 10790) part of: Alfred: Act III	Thomas Arne		0:49

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Barcode:: [none]
Format:: CD
Length:: 1:02:44

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Type:: Album
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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Classic FM
CFMAGCD125

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United Kingdom
2005

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