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

1CD: A Sea Symphony
2CD: A London Symphony / Symphony no. 8
3CD: A Pastoral Symphony / Symphony no. 4
4CD: Oboe Concerto / Symphony no. 5
5CD: Symphonies nos. 6 & 9
6CD: Serenade to Music / Partita for double string orchestra / Sinfonia antartica
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1Serenade to Music (choral version)
engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
recording of:
Serenade to Music (choral version) (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
12:53
2Partita for double string orchestra: I. Prelude: Andante tranquillo
engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
recording of:
Partita for Double String Orchestra: I. Prelude (Andante tranquillo) (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Partita for Double String Orchestra
5:06
3Partita for double string orchestra: II. Scherzo ostinato: Presto
engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
recording of:
Partita for Double String Orchestra: II. Scherzo ostinato (Presto) (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Partita for Double String Orchestra
4:15
4Partita for double string orchestra: III. Intermezzo (Homage to Henry Hall): Andante con moto
engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
recording of:
Partita for Double String Orchestra: III. Intermezzo (Homage to Henry Hall) (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Partita for Double String Orchestra
4:16
5Partita for double string orchestra: IV. Fantasia: Allegro
engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
recording of:
Partita for Double String Orchestra: IV. Fantasia (Allegro) (from 1990-11-30 until 1990-12-01)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Partita for Double String Orchestra
5:51
6Symphony no. 7 “Sinfonia antartica”: I. Prelude: Andante maestoso
engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
organ:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
soprano vocals:
Alison Hargan (operatic soprano) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
recorded at:
Liverpool Cathedral in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24) and Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7, "Sinfonia antartica": I. Prelude: Andante maestoso (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1949 until 1952)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 "Sinfonia antartica"
10:11
7Symphony no. 7 “Sinfonia antartica”: II. Scherzo: Moderato
engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
organ:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7, "Sinfonia antartica": II. Scherzo: Moderato (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1949 until 1952)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 "Sinfonia antartica"
5:51
8Symphony no. 7 “Sinfonia antartica”: III. Landscape: Lento
engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
organ:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7, "Sinfonia antartica": III. Landscape: Lento (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1949 until 1952)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 "Sinfonia antartica"
12:13
9Symphony no. 7 “Sinfonia antartica”: IV. Intermezzo: Andante sostenuto
engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
organ:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
recorded at:
Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7, "Sinfonia antartica": IV. Intermezzo: Andante sostenuto (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1949 until 1952)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 "Sinfonia antartica"
6:11
10Symphony no. 7 “Sinfonia antartica”: V. Epilogue: Alla marcia moderato, non troppo allegro
engineer:
Mike Clements (sound engineer for classical recordings, AKA "Mr. Bear" in his early work) and Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
organ:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
choir vocals:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
soprano vocals:
Alison Hargan (operatic soprano) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
chorus master:
Ian Tracey (organist and choir master) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
recorded at:
Liverpool Cathedral in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24) and Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool) in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7, "Sinfonia antartica": V. Epilogue: Alla marcia, moderato (non troppo allegro) (from 1990-04-23 until 1990-04-24)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1949 until 1952)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 "Sinfonia antartica"
9:34
7CD: The Wasps / Prelude and Fugue / Piano Concerto
8CD: Piano Concerto / Job: A Masque for Dancing
9CD: Serenade to Music / English Folk Songs / Fantasia on ‘Greensleeves’ / The Lark Ascending…
10CD: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis / English Folk Songs / Concerto grosso / Tuba Concerto…
11CD: Serenade to Music / Old King Cole / Five Mystical Songs…
12CD: Variations for Orchestra / Concerto accademico / String Quartet no. 1…
13CD: Violin Sonata / Phantasy Quintet / Six Studies in English Folk Song / String Quartet no. 2…
14CD: Toward the Unknown Region / Dona nobis pacem / Fantasia on the Old 104th Psalm Tune / Magnificat
15CD: An Oxford Elegy / Flos campi Suite / Sancta Civitas…
16CD: Five Tudor Portraits / Benedicite / Five Variants of ‘Dives and Lazarus’…
17CD: Fantasia on Christmas Carols / Hodie
18CD: Fantasia on Christmas Carols / In Windsor Forest / Songs of Travel / On Wenlock Edge
19CD: Mass in G minor / Three Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes / Songs…
20CD: Four Hymns / Merciless Beauty / Ten Blake Songs / On Wenlock Edge
21CD: The House of Life / Songs of Travel
22CD: Songs
23CD: Folksong Arrangements / A Song of Thanksgiving
24CD: Epithalamion / Riders to the Sea
25CD: Hugh the Drover (beginning)
26CD: Hugh the Drover (end)
27CD: Sir John in Love (beginning)
28CD: Sir John in Love (end)
29CD: The Pilgrim's Progress (beginning)
30CD: The Pilgrim's Progress (end) / Sir Adrian in rehearsal