Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending, Tallis Fantasia

~ Release by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sir John Barbirolli, Sir Adrian Boult, Bernard Haitink, Vernon Handley, Sarah Chang, Ian Partridge & Anthony Rolfe Johnson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Norfolk Rhapsody no. 1
recording engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (on 1968-01-23)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (on 1968-01-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1968)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-01-23)
recording of:
Norfolk Rhapsody no. 1 (on 1968-01-23)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1905 until 1906)
Ralph Vaughan Williams10:21
2On Wenlock Edge: I. On Wenlock Edge
cello:
Eileen Croxford (cellist)
instruments:
Music Group of London (chamber music ensemble)
piano:
David Parkhouse (pianist)
viola:
Christopher Wellington (violist)
violin:
Hugh Bean (violinist) and Frances Mason (violinist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
recording of:
On Wenlock Edge: I. On Wenlock Edge (for voice, string quartet and piano)
lyricist:
A. E. Housman (poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1909)
part of:
On Wenlock Edge (for voice, string quartet and piano)
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:53
3On Wenlock Edge: II. From far, from eve and morning
cello:
Eileen Croxford (cellist)
instruments:
Music Group of London (chamber music ensemble)
piano:
David Parkhouse (pianist)
viola:
Christopher Wellington (violist)
violin:
Hugh Bean (violinist) and Frances Mason (violinist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
recording of:
On Wenlock Edge: II. From far, from eve and morning (for voice, string quartet and piano)
lyricist:
A. E. Housman (poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1909)
part of:
On Wenlock Edge (for voice, string quartet and piano)
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:06
4On Wenlock Edge: III. Is my team ploughing?
cello:
Eileen Croxford (cellist)
instruments:
Music Group of London (chamber music ensemble)
piano:
David Parkhouse (pianist)
viola:
Christopher Wellington (violist)
violin:
Hugh Bean (violinist) and Frances Mason (violinist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
recording of:
On Wenlock Edge: III. Is my team ploughing (for voice, string quartet and piano)
lyricist:
A. E. Housman (poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1909)
part of:
On Wenlock Edge (for voice, string quartet and piano)
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:48
5On Wenlock Edge: IV. Oh, when I was in love with you
cello:
Eileen Croxford (cellist)
instruments:
Music Group of London (chamber music ensemble)
piano:
David Parkhouse (pianist)
viola:
Christopher Wellington (violist)
violin:
Hugh Bean (violinist) and Frances Mason (violinist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
recording of:
On Wenlock Edge: IV. Oh, when I was in love with you (for voice, string quartet and piano)
lyricist:
A. E. Housman (poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1909)
part of:
On Wenlock Edge (for voice, string quartet and piano)
Ralph Vaughan Williams0:43
6On Wenlock Edge: V. Bredon Hill
cello:
Eileen Croxford (cellist)
instruments:
Music Group of London (chamber music ensemble)
piano:
David Parkhouse (pianist)
viola:
Christopher Wellington (violist)
violin:
Hugh Bean (violinist) and Frances Mason (violinist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
recording of:
On Wenlock Edge: V. Bredon Hill (for voice, string quartet and piano)
lyricist:
A. E. Housman (poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1909)
part of:
On Wenlock Edge (for voice, string quartet and piano)
Ralph Vaughan Williams7:30
7On Wenlock Edge: VI. Clun
cello:
Eileen Croxford (cellist)
instruments:
Music Group of London (chamber music ensemble)
piano:
David Parkhouse (pianist)
viola:
Christopher Wellington (violist)
violin:
Hugh Bean (violinist) and Frances Mason (violinist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
recording of:
On Wenlock Edge: VI. Clun (for voice, string quartet and piano)
lyricist:
A. E. Housman (poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1909)
part of:
On Wenlock Edge (for voice, string quartet and piano)
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:39
8The House of Life: II. Silent Noon
piano:
David Willison (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
recording of:
The House of Life, No. 2: Silent Noon
lyricist:
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1903)
part of:
The House of Life
Ralph Vaughan Williams5:09
9Songs of Travel: I. The Vagabond
piano:
David Willison (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
recording of:
Songs of Travel: I. The Vagabond
lyricist:
Robert Louis Stevenson (Scottish writer)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1901 until 1904)
part of:
Songs of Travel
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:11
10Songs of Travel: II. Let beauty awake
piano:
David Willison (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
recording of:
Songs of Travel: II. Let beauty awake
lyricist:
Robert Louis Stevenson (Scottish writer)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1901 until 1904)
part of:
Songs of Travel
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:08
11Songs of Travel: III. The Roadside Fire
piano:
David Willison (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
recording of:
Songs of Travel: III. The Roadside Fire
lyricist:
Robert Louis Stevenson (Scottish writer)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1901 until 1904)
part of:
Songs of Travel
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:37
12Songs of Travel: IV. Youth and Love
piano:
David Willison (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
recording of:
Songs of Travel: IV. Youth and Love
lyricist:
Robert Louis Stevenson (Scottish writer)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1901 until 1904)
part of:
Songs of Travel
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:50
13Songs of Travel: V. In Dreams
piano:
David Willison (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
recording of:
Songs of Travel: V. In Dreams
lyricist:
Robert Louis Stevenson (Scottish writer)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1901 until 1904)
part of:
Songs of Travel
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:00
14Songs of Travel: VI. The infinite shining heavens
piano:
David Willison (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
recording of:
Songs of Travel: VI. The infinite shining heavens
lyricist:
Robert Louis Stevenson (Scottish writer)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1901 until 1904)
part of:
Songs of Travel
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:29
15Songs of Travel: VII. Whither must I wander
piano:
David Willison (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
recording of:
Songs of Travel: VII. Whither must I wander
lyricist:
Robert Louis Stevenson (Scottish writer)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1901 until 1904)
part of:
Songs of Travel
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:23
16Songs of Travel: VIII. Bright is the ring of words
piano:
David Willison (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
recording of:
Songs of Travel: VIII. Bright is the ring of words
lyricist:
Robert Louis Stevenson (Scottish writer)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1901 until 1904)
part of:
Songs of Travel
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:17
17Songs of Travel: IX. I have trod the upward and the downward slope
piano:
David Willison (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
recording of:
Songs of Travel: IX. I have trod the upward and the downward slope
lyricist:
Robert Louis Stevenson (Scottish writer)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1901 until 1904)
part of:
Songs of Travel
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:33
18Serenade to Music (original version with 16 soloists)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
bass vocals:
Richard Angas (operatic bass) (on 1969-11-05), John Carol Case (English baritone) (on 1969-11-05), Christopher Keyte (operatic bass) (on 1969-11-05) and John Noble (baritone) (on 1969-11-05)
contralto vocals:
Meriel Dickinson (on 1969-11-05), Alfreda Hodgson (contralto) (on 1969-11-05), Gloria Jennings (on 1969-11-05) and Shirley Minty (contralto) (on 1969-11-05)
soprano vocals:
Sheila Armstrong (soprano) (on 1969-11-05), Norma Burrowes (soprano) (on 1969-11-05), Marie Hayward (soprano) (on 1969-11-05) and Susan Longfield (on 1969-11-05)
tenor vocals:
Kenneth Bowen (tenor) (on 1969-11-05), Bernard Dickerson (tenor) (on 1969-11-05), Wynford Evans (tenor) (on 1969-11-05) and Ian Partridge (tenor) (on 1969-11-05)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1969-11-05)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (on 1969-11-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-11-05)
recording of:
Serenade to Music (on 1969-11-05)
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1938)
Ralph Vaughan Williams13:15