Treasury of Great British Music

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Annotation

See http://rdboxsets.blogspot.co.uk/2014/11/treasury-of-great-british-music.html.

Annotation last modified on 2017-08-12 13:54 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: The Spirit of Britian
2▶CD: Green and Pleasant Land
3▼CD: The Heart of Our Country
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1Capriol Suite (Basse-Danse, Pavane, Tordion, Bransles, Pieds-En-L'Air, Mattachins (Sword dance))
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor)
recording of:
Capriol Suite (for orchestra)
composer:
Peter Warlock (British composer) (in 1926-10)
orchestration of:
Capriol Suite (for piano duet)
Peter Warlock9:52
2Highlights From 'an English Suite' (Prelude, Pastoral and Frolic)
orchestra:
English String Orchestra (aka English String Orchestra)
conductor:
William Boughton (conductor)
partial recording of:
An English Suite
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer)
Sir Hubert Parry9:40
3English Idylls no. 1
orchestra:
English String Orchestra (aka English String Orchestra)
conductor:
William Boughton (conductor)
recording of:
Two English Idylls for Small Orchestra: No. 1
composer:
George Butterworth (composer)
part of:
Two English Idylls for Small Orchestra
George Butterworth4:46
4English Idylls no. 2
orchestra:
English String Orchestra (aka English String Orchestra)
conductor:
William Boughton (conductor)
recording of:
Two English Idylls for Small Orchestra: No. 2
composer:
George Butterworth (composer)
part of:
Two English Idylls for Small Orchestra
George Butterworth4:22
5Molly on the Shore
orchestra:
London Wind Orchestra
conductor:
Denis Wick
recording of:
Molly on the Shore (Irish reel)
composer:
Percy Grainger (Australian composer 1882–1961) (in 1907)
Percy Grainger3:53
6English Folk Song Suite (Seventeen Come Sunday (March), My Bonny Boy (Intermezzo), Folk Songs From Somerset (March))
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1994-07)
conductor:
Christopher Seaman (conductor) (in 1994-07)
recorded at:
CTS Studios in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1994-07)
recording of:
English Folk Song Suite (orch. Jacob)
orchestrator:
Gordon Jacob (composer) (in 1924)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1923)
arrangement of:
English Folk Song Suite (for military band)
Ralph Vaughan Williams10:00
7Suite no. 2 in F, op. 28b
orchestra:
London Wind Orchestra
conductor:
Denis Wick
recording of:
Second Suite in F for Military Band, op. 28 no. 2
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1911)
dedicated to:
James Causley Windram
premiered at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1922-06-22)
part of:
A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 106)
Gustav Holst11:29
8Shepherd's Hey
orchestra:
London Wind Orchestra
conductor:
Denis Wick
recording of:
Shepherd’s Hey (Morris dance tune)
composer:
Percy Grainger (Australian composer 1882–1961)
Percy Grainger2:14
9Four Scottish Dances, op. 59 (Pesante, Vivace, Allegretto, Con Brio)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Pops Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Gerhardt (conductor, producer, arranger)
recording of:
Four Scottish Dances, op. 59 (for orchestra)
composer:
Malcolm Arnold (composer) (in 1957)
part of:
Works of Malcolm Arnold by opus number (number: op. 59)
Malcolm Arnold9:35
4▶CD: By River, Lake and Sea
5▶CD: Pride and Patriotism