The New Collector’s Edition

~ Release by Ralph Vaughan Williams (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

A 30-CD collection including CD wallets with a variety of paintings used as cover art, and a 16-page booklet.

Annotation last modified on 2024-08-01 10:40 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: A Sea Symphony
2▶CD: A London Symphony / Symphony no. 8
3▶CD: A Pastoral Symphony / Symphony no. 4
4▶CD: Oboe Concerto / Symphony no. 5
5▶CD: Symphonies nos. 6 & 9
6▶CD: Serenade to Music / Partita for double string orchestra / Sinfonia antartica
7▶CD: The Wasps / Prelude and Fugue / Piano Concerto
8▶CD: Piano Concerto / Job: A Masque for Dancing
9▶CD: Serenade to Music / English Folk Songs / Fantasia on ‘Greensleeves’ / The Lark Ascending…
10▶CD: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis / English Folk Songs / Concerto grosso / Tuba Concerto…
11▶CD: Serenade to Music / Old King Cole / Five Mystical Songs…
12▶CD: Variations for Orchestra / Concerto accademico / String Quartet no. 1…
13▶CD: Violin Sonata / Phantasy Quintet / Six Studies in English Folk Song / String Quartet no. 2…
14▶CD: Toward the Unknown Region / Dona nobis pacem / Fantasia on the Old 104th Psalm Tune / Magnificat
15▶CD: An Oxford Elegy / Flos campi Suite / Sancta Civitas…
16▶CD: Five Tudor Portraits / Benedicite / Five Variants of ‘Dives and Lazarus’…
17▶CD: Fantasia on Christmas Carols / Hodie
18▶CD: Fantasia on Christmas Carols / In Windsor Forest / Songs of Travel / On Wenlock Edge
19▼CD: Mass in G minor / Three Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes / Songs…
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1O clap your hands (from Psalm 47)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
O clap your hands (Psalm 47)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1920)
3:14
2Mass in G minor: Kyrie
alto vocals:
Nigel Perrin
bass vocals:
David van Asch
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
tenor vocals:
Robin Doveton (English tenor vocalist)
treble vocals:
John Eaton (treble singer)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
Mass in G minor: I. Kyrie
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1921)
part of:
Mass in G minor
3:57
3Mass in G minor: Gloria
alto vocals and contralto vocals:
Nigel Perrin
bass vocals:
David van Asch
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
tenor vocals:
Robin Doveton (English tenor vocalist)
treble vocals:
John Eaton (treble singer)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
Mass in G minor: II. Gloria
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1921)
part of:
Mass in G minor
4:06
4Mass in G minor: Credo
alto vocals:
Nigel Perrin
bass vocals:
David van Asch
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
tenor vocals:
Robin Doveton (English tenor vocalist)
treble vocals:
John Eaton (treble singer)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
Mass in G minor: III. Credo
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1921)
part of:
Mass in G minor
6:59
5Mass in G minor: Sanctus - Osanna I - Benedictus - Osanna II
alto vocals:
Nigel Perrin
bass vocals:
David van Asch
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
tenor vocals:
Robin Doveton (English tenor vocalist)
treble vocals:
John Eaton (treble singer)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
Mass in G minor: IV. Sanctus - Osanna I - Benedictus - Osanna II
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1921)
part of:
Mass in G minor
5:29
6Mass in G minor: Agnus Dei
alto vocals:
Nigel Perrin
bass vocals:
David van Asch
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
tenor vocals:
Robin Doveton (English tenor vocalist)
treble vocals:
John Eaton (treble singer)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
Mass in G minor: V. Agnus Dei
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1921)
part of:
Mass in G minor
3:49
7All people that on earth do dwell (The Old Hundredth)
organ:
James Lancelot
choir vocals:
Waynflete Singers and Winchester Cathedral Choir
orchestra:
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
conductor:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
recording of:
All People That on Earth Do Dwell (tune: Old Hundredth)
lyricist:
William Kethe
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
5:33
8O taste and see (Psalm 34 v.8)
organ:
James Lancelot
choir vocals:
Winchester Cathedral Choir
treble vocals:
Ivan Sharpe
conductor:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
recording of:
O taste and see
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1952)
1:45
9Te Deum in G major
organ:
Timothy Farrell (organist)
choir vocals:
Wandsworth School Choir
conductor:
Russell Burgess
recording of:
Te Deum in G major
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1928)
4:54
10For all the saints (Sine nomine)
organ:
John Scott Whiteley
choir vocals:
York Minster Choir
conductor:
Philip Moore (English composer, organist and choirmaster)
recording of:
For All the Saints (tune: Sine nomine)
lyricist:
Bishop William Walsham How
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
5:16
11Three Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes: I. Bryn Calfaria
organ:
Robert Joyce (English organist)
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (in 1966)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (in 1966)
recording of:
Organ Prelude on Bryn Calfaria (in 1966)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Three Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes for the Organ
4:01
12Three Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes: II. Rhosymedre
organ:
Robert Joyce (English organist)
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (in 1966)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (in 1966)
recording of:
Organ Prelude on Rhosymedre (in 1966)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
is based on:
Rhosymedre
part of:
Three Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes for the Organ
5:05
13Three Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes: III. Hyfrydol
organ:
Robert Joyce (English organist)
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (in 1966)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (in 1966)
recording of:
Organ Prelude on Hyfrydol (in 1966)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
is based on:
Hyfrydol (hymn tune, no lyrics)
part of:
Three Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes for the Organ
1:48
14The Truth from Above
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1971)
recording of:
The Truth Sent From Above (arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams, aka the Herefordshire Carol)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
version of:
The Truth Sent From Above
part of:
Eight Traditional English Carols (arr. Vaughan Williams)
part of:
Fantasia on Christmas Carols
2:09
15O little town of Bethlehem (Forest Green)
organ:
Francis Grier (composer, organist and choir director) (on 1975-12-22)
soprano recorder:
Thomas Armstrong (on 1975-12-22)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (on 1975-12-22)
conductor:
Sir Philip Ledger (on 1975-12-22)
additional arranger:
Thomas Armstrong and Philip Ledger
arranger:
Philip Ledger
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1976)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1975-12-22)
recording of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “Forest Green”, as sung in the UK and the Episcopal Church in the U.S.) (on 1975-12-22)
lyricist:
Phillips Brooks (in 1868)
additional composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
publisher:
Oxford University Press (in 1906)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 32)
is based on:
The Ploughboy's Dream
version of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
3:29
16Joseph and Mary
organ:
Thomas Trotter (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (on 1978-12-24)
tenor vocals:
Charles Daniels (tenor) (on 1978-12-24)
conductor:
Sir Philip Ledger
chorus master:
Philip Ledger (on 1978-12-24)
live recording of:
Joseph and Mary (trad. English, arr. Vaughan Williams) (in 1978)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
3:24
17And all in the morning
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
And All in the Morning (English traditional carol)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
2:17
18Alleluya, sing to Jesus (Hyfrydol)
organ:
Oliver Brett (orgqnist)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Alleluia! Sing to Jesus (tune Hyfrydol) (on 2007-07-31)
lyricist:
William Chatterton Dix
composer:
Rowland Pritchard
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 271)
is based on:
Hyfrydol (hymn tune, no lyrics)
3:40
19Come down, O Love divine
harp:
Sioned Williams (harpist)
organ:
Thomas Williamson
piano:
Tom Williamson
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2000-03-24)
recording of:
Come down, O love divine (tune: Down Ampney)
lyricist:
Bianco da Siena
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
translator:
Richard Frederick Littledale
3:42
20All people that on earth do dwell (The Old Hundredth)
brass:
The Wallace Collection (brass ensemble)
organ:
Benjamin Bayl (conductor)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
All People That on Earth Do Dwell (tune: Old Hundredth) (from 2000-03-19 until 2000-03-24)
lyricist:
William Kethe
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
recording of:
Old Hundredth (Psalm 100; arr. Vaughan Williams)
lyricist:
William Kethe
composer:
Loys Bourgeois (French renaissance composer)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1953)
is based on:
Old 100th (original tune)
4:56
20▶CD: Four Hymns / Merciless Beauty / Ten Blake Songs / On Wenlock Edge
21▶CD: The House of Life / Songs of Travel
22▶CD: Songs
23▶CD: Folksong Arrangements / A Song of Thanksgiving
24▶CD: Epithalamion / Riders to the Sea
25▶CD: Hugh the Drover (beginning)
26▶CD: Hugh the Drover (end)
27▶CD: Sir John in Love (beginning)
28▶CD: Sir John in Love (end)
29▶CD: The Pilgrim's Progress (beginning)
30▶CD: The Pilgrim's Progress (end) / Sir Adrian in rehearsal