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~ Release by Vaughan Williams; Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, Hugh Rowlands, William Vann (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Three Vocal Valses from The Songs of the Wrens: Vine, Vine, and Eglantine
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
piano:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Three Vocal Valses from The Songs of the Wrens: Vine, Vine, Eglantine
lyricist:
Lord Alfred Tennyson
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Three Vocal Valses from The Songs of the Wrens (for chorus and piano)
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:39
2Three Vocal Valses from The Songs of the Wrens: Winter
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
piano:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Three Vocal Valses from The Songs of the Wrens: Winter (The Frost is Here)
lyricist:
Lord Alfred Tennyson
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Three Vocal Valses from The Songs of the Wrens (for chorus and piano)
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:29
3Three Vocal Valses from The Songs of the Wrens: Spring
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
piano:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Three Vocal Valses from The Songs of the Wrens: Spring (Birds' love and birds' song)
lyricist:
Lord Alfred Tennyson
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Three Vocal Valses from The Songs of the Wrens (for chorus and piano)
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:38
4Sound Sleep
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
piano:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Sound Sleep (for female voices and piano)
lyricist:
Christina Rossetti
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1903)
Ralph Vaughan Williams5:27
5The Jolly Ploughboy
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Jolly Ploughboy
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Book I - Folk Songs from Dorset
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:20
6Old Folks at Home
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Old Folks at Home (for male chorus)
composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
arrangement of:
Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)
Ralph Vaughan Williams5:06
7A Farmer's Boy
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
A Farmer's Boy (folk song for male chorus)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:10
8The World It Went Well With Me Then
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The World It Went Well With Me Then (for male chorus)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:51
9Tobacco's But An Indian Weed
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Tobacco's But An Indian Weed (for male chorus)
lyricist:
George Wither (English poet)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
is based on:
Tobacco’s but an Indian Weed
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:32
10The New Commonwealth
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The New Commonwealth (for chorus)
lyricist:
Harold Child (Author)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
is based on:
The 49th Parallel: Prelude
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:03
11O Praise the Lord of Heaven
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
organ:
Hugh Rowlands (organist, Westminster Abby chorister)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
O Praise the Lord of Heaven (anthem for double chorus)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:50
12My Soul, Praise the Lord
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
organ:
Hugh Rowlands (organist, Westminster Abby chorister)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
My Soul, Praise the Lord (for male chorus)
lyricist:
William Kethe
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:52
13Little Cloister
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
organ:
Hugh Rowlands (organist, Westminster Abby chorister)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
As the Disciples, When Thy Son Had Left Them (Little Cloister)
lyricist:
Percy Dearmer
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:27
14A Hymn of Freedom
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
organ:
Hugh Rowlands (organist, Westminster Abby chorister)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
A Hymn of Freedom (for unison chorus & organ (or piano))
lyricist:
G. W. Briggs (hymn writer)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:15
15England, My England
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
organ:
Hugh Rowlands (organist, Westminster Abby chorister)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
England, My England
lyricist:
William Ernest Henley
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (until 1941)
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:33
16A Call to the Free Nations
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
organ:
Hugh Rowlands (organist, Westminster Abby chorister)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
A Call to the Free Nations (for chorus)
lyricist:
G. W. Briggs (hymn writer)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:08
17The Airmen's Hymn
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
organ:
Hugh Rowlands (organist, Westminster Abby chorister)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Airmen's Hymn (for chorus)
lyricist:
Victor Bulwer-Lytton (2nd Earl of Lytton)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:48
18Land of Our Birth
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
organ:
Hugh Rowlands (organist, Westminster Abby chorister)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Land of Our Birth (for male chorus)
lyricist:
Rudyard Kipling
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:21
19Hymn for St. Margaret of Scotland
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
organ:
Hugh Rowlands (organist, Westminster Abby chorister)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Hymn for St. Margaret of Scotland (for unison chorus)
lyricist:
Ursula Vaughan Williams
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:15
20Three Gaelic Settings: Dawn on the Hills
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Three Gaelic Songs: Dawn on the Hills
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
translator:
Ursula Vaughan Williams
part of:
Three Gaelic Songs (for chorus)
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:34
21Three Gaelic Settings: Come Let Us Gather Cockles
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Three Gaelic Songs: Come Let Us Gather Cockles
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
translator:
Ursula Vaughan Williams
part of:
Three Gaelic Songs (for chorus)
Ralph Vaughan Williams0:34
22Three Gaelic Settings: Wake and Rise
engineer:
Deborah Spanton (engineer)
executive producer:
John Francis (of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
choir vocals:
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
conductor:
William Vann (conductor and pianist)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Three Gaelic Songs: Wake and Rise
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
translator:
Ursula Vaughan Williams
part of:
Three Gaelic Songs (for chorus)
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:11