A Portrait of Vaughan Williams [Box set]

A Portrait of Vaughan Williams [Box set]

On this CD:

1. The Wasps, Aristophanic Suite, for orchestra (from the incidental music) Overture
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by English String Orchestra
Conducted by William Boughton

2. The Lark Ascending, romance for violin & orchestra
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by English String Orchestra with Michael Bochmann
Conducted by William Boughton

3. Fantasia on Greensleeves, for harp, flute, & strings (arranged by R. Greaves; from the opera Sir John In Love)
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by English String Orchestra with Margareth Campbell, Audrey Douglas, Colin Lilley
Conducted by William Boughton

4. Oboe Concerto in A minor
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by English String Orchestra with Maurice Bourgue
Conducted by William Boughton

5. Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, for 2 string orchestras
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by English String Orchestra with Susan Lynn, Thomas Waddington, Pierre Joubert, Helen Roberts
Conducted by William Boughton

6. Variants (5) of 'Dives and Lazarus' for string orchestra & harp (or harps)
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by English String Orchestra with Audrey Douglas, Susan Lynn, Thomas Waddington
Conducted by William Boughton

7. Mass for soloists & chorus in G minor
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, Peter Gritton, Pauline Martin, Iain Simcock, Ian Barratt, Timothy Mirfin, David Le Monnier

8. Valiant for Truth, motet for chorus (with piano or organ ad lib)
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, Peter Gritton, Pauline Martin, Iain Simcock, Ian Barratt, Timothy Mirfin, David Le Monnier

9. The Blessed Son of God, for chorus (arranged from Hodie, Christmas cantata)
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, Peter Gritton, Pauline Martin, Iain Simcock, Ian Barratt, Timothy Mirfin, David Le Monnier

10. Hodie (This Day), Christmas cantata for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' chorus, chorus, & orchestra No Sad Thought His Soul Affright
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, Peter Gritton, Pauline Martin, Iain Simcock, Ian Barratt, Timothy Mirfin, David Le Monnier

11. Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge, motet for soloists, semi-chorus, & orchestra (or organ) (Psalm 90)
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, Peter Gritton, Pauline Martin, Iain Simcock, Ian Barratt, Timothy Mirfin, David Le Monnier

12. O Taste and See, motet for chorus & organ (Psalm 34)
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, Peter Gritton, Pauline Martin, Iain Simcock, Ian Barratt, Timothy Mirfin, David Le Monnier

13. Shakespeare Songs (3) for chorus Full Fathom Five
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, Peter Gritton, Pauline Martin, Iain Simcock, Ian Barratt, Timothy Mirfin, David Le Monnier

14. Shakespeare Songs (3) for chorus The Cloud-Capp'd Tower
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, Peter Gritton, Pauline Martin, Iain Simcock, Ian Barratt, Timothy Mirfin, David Le Monnier

15. Shakespeare Songs (3) for chorus Over Hill, Over Dale
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, Peter Gritton, Pauline Martin, Iain Simcock, Ian Barratt, Timothy Mirfin, David Le Monnier

16. Phantasy Quintet for 2 violins, 2 violas, & cello
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by Simon Rowland-Jones

17. String Quartet No. 1 in G minor
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by Simon Rowland-Jones

18. String Quartet No. 2 in A minor ("For Jean on Her Birthday")
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by Simon Rowland-Jones

19. An Oxford Elegy for narrator, small chorus, & small orchestra
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by English String Orchestra
Conducted by Stephen Darlington

20. Flos Campi, suite for viola, small chorus, & small orchestra
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by English String Orchestra with Roger Best
Conducted by Stephen Darlington

21. Te Deum for chorus & organ (or orchestra) in G
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by English String Orchestra
Conducted by Stephen Darlington

22. O Clap Your Hands, motet for chorus, brass, & organ (Psalm 47)
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by English String Orchestra
Conducted by Stephen Darlington

23. The Old 100th Psalm ("All people that on earth do dwell"), for chorus, unison chorus, orchestra, & organ
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by English String Orchestra
Conducted by Stephen Darlington

A Portrait of Vaughan Williams, Music, Thomas Waddington, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Stephen Darlington, William Boughton, Colin Lilley, Margareth Campbell, Audrey Douglas, Maurice Bourgue, English String Orchestra, Iain Simcock, Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, Helen Roberts, Roger Best, Simon Rowland-Jones, Michael Bochmann, Pierre Joubert, Susan Lynn, David Le Monnier, Ian Barratt, Paul Martin [voice], Pauline Martin, Peter Gritton, Timothy Mirfin, 20th/21st Century Orchestral Music, Box Sets (Audio Only), Chamber, Choral, Christmas Music, Classical, Classical Composers, Classical Music, Concerto, Miscellaneous, Oboe Concerto, Orchestral, Orchestral & Symphonic, Psalm Setting, Quartet for Four String Instruments, Quintet for Five String Instruments, Romantic Mass, Romantic Motet, Sacred Choral Music a capella, Secular Choral Music a capella, Secular Music for Soloists, Chorus and Instruments, Suite for Orchestra, Te Deum, Viola Concerto

A Portrait of Vaughan Williams [Box set]

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