The Collector’s Edition

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

Tracklist

1CD: A Sea Symphony
2CD: A London Symphony / Symphony No. 8 In D Minor
3CD: A Pastoral Symphony / Symphony No. 4 In F Minor
4CD: Oboe Concerto In A Minor / Symphony No. 5 In D
5CD: Symphony No. 6 In E Minor / Symphony No. 9 In E Minor
6CD: Serenade To Music / Partita / Sinfonia Antartica
7CD: The Wasps – Aristophanic Suite / Prelude And Fugue In C Minor / Piano Concerto In C
8CD: Piano Concerto In C / Job: A Masque For Dancing
9CD: Serenade To Music / English Folk Songs – Suite / Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1 / Fantasia On ‘Greensleeves’ / In The Fen Country / The Lark Ascending – Romance
10CD: Fantasia On A Theme By Thomas Tallis / English Folk Songs – Suite / Concerto Grosso / Romance In D Flat
11CD: Serenade To Music Orchestral Version / The Poisoned Kiss – Overture / Old King Cole – A Ballet For Orchestra / Five Mystical Songs (George Herbert) / Prelude On An Old Carol Tune / The Running Set / Prelude: 49th Parallel / Sea Songs – March Orchestral Version
12CD: Variations For Orchestra / Two Hymn‐Tune Preludes / Concerto Accademico (Concerto For Violin And Strings In D Minor) / Three Preludes Founded On Welsh Hymn Tunes / String Quartet No. 3 In G Minor
13CD: Violin Sonata In A Minor / Phantasy Quintet For Two Violins, Two Violas And Cello / Six Studies In English Folk Song For Cello And Piano / String Quartet No. 2 In A Minor (For Jean On Her Birthday)
14CD: Toward The Unknown Region / Dona Nobis Pacem / Fantasia (Quasi Variazione) On The Old 104th Psalm Tune / Magnificat
15CD: An Oxford Elegy For Speaker, Small Chorus And Small Orchestra / Whitsunday Hymn (Three Choral Hymns) / Flos Campi Suite For Solo Viola, Small Chorus And Small Orchestra / Sancta Civitas (The Holy City)
16CD: Five Tudor Portraits / Benedicite / Five Variants Of ‘Dives And Lazarus’
17CD: Fantasia On Christmas Carols Version With Strings And Organ / Hodie – A Christmas Cantata /
18CD: Fantasia On Christmas Carols Version With Full Orchestra / Yorkshire Wassail Song (We’ve Been Awhile A‐Wandering) / In Windsor Forest / Songs Of Travel / On Wenlock Edge
19CD: O Clap Your Hands / Mass In G Minor / All People That On Earth Do Dwell / O Taste And See / Te Deum In G / For All The Saints / Three Preludes Founded On Welsh Hymn Tunes / The Truth From Above / O Little Town Of Bethlehem / Joseph And Mary / And All In The Morning / Alleluya, Sing To Jesus / Come Down, O Love Divine / All People That On Earth Do Dwell
20CD: Four Hymns / Merciless Beauty / The Water Mill / The New Ghost / Ten Blake Songs / On Wenlock Edge
21CD: Songs Of Travel
22CD: Linden Lea / Joy, Shipmate, Joy! / A Clear Midnight / Orpheus With His Lute / Hands, Eyes And Heart / Rest / The Call / Linden Lea / Folksong Arrangements: Five English Folk Songs / Folksong Arrangements
23CD: Folksong Arrangements: East Anglia – Wessex – Carols – France – Newfoundland / Voice & Violin (Violin & Piano) / A Song Of Thanksgiving
24CD: Epithalamion / Riders To The Sea
25CD: Hugh The Drover – Act I
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1Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I, I. (Allegro vivacissimo) Buy, buy, buy
baritone vocals [A Cheap-Jack]:
Leslie Fyson (baritone)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
recording of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I, I. Buy, buy, buy
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1910 until 1914)
part of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I. (1914 original (pub. 1924))
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:38
2Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I, II. Cold blows the wind on Cotsali
baritone vocals [A Showman]:
Terence Sharpe (operatic baritone)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
recording of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I, II. Cold blows the wind on Cotsall
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1910 until 1914)
part of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I. (1914 original (pub. 1924))
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:14
3Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I, III. As I was a-walking
tenor vocals [A Ballad Seller]:
David Johnston (English tenor)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
recording of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I, III. As I was a-walking
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1910 until 1914)
part of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I. (1914 original (pub. 1924))
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:27
4Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I, IV. Show me a richer man
bass vocals [John the Butcher]:
Michael Rippon (operatic bass)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
recording of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I, IV. Show me a richer man
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1910 until 1914)
part of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I. (1914 original (pub. 1924))
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:44
5Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I, V. Here come the Morris men
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) and Choristers of St Paul's Cathedral (London)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger) and Barry Rose (organist / choirmaster)
recording of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I, V. Here come the Morris men
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1910 until 1914)
part of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I. (1914 original (pub. 1924))
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:34
6Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I, VI. Life must be full of care
contralto vocals [Aunt Jane (the Constable's sister)]:
Helen Watts (contralto)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
recording of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I, VI. Life must be full of care
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1910 until 1914)
part of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I. (1914 original (pub. 1924))
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:15
7Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I, VII. Sweet little linnet that longs to be free
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
recording of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I, VII. Sweet little linnet that longs to be free
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1910 until 1914)
part of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I. (1914 original (pub. 1924))
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:05
8Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I, VIII. Horse-hoofs, horse-hoofs, thunder down the valleys
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
recording of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I, VIII. “Horse-hoofs thunder down the valley”
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I. (1914 original (pub. 1924))
Ralph Vaughan Williams6:12
9Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I, IX. In the night-time I have seen you riding
soprano vocals [Mary (the Constable's daughter)]:
Sheila Armstrong (soprano)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
recording of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I, IX. In the night-time I have seen you riding
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1910 until 1914)
part of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I. (1914 original (pub. 1924))
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:23
10Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I, X. Mary! Mary!
bass vocals [The Constable]:
Robert Lloyd (operatic bass)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
recording of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I, X. Mary! Mary!
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1910 until 1914)
part of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I. (1914 original (pub. 1924))
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:28
11Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I, XI. Oh! The devil and Bonyparty
baritone vocals [A Showman]:
Terence Sharpe (operatic baritone)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
recording of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I, XI. Oh! The devil and Bonyparty
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1910 until 1914)
part of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I. (1914 original (pub. 1924))
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:06
12Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I, XII. Yes, I!
tenor vocals [Hugh the Drover]:
Robert Tear (tenor)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
recording of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I, XII. Yes, I!
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1910 until 1914)
part of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I. (1914 original (pub. 1924))
Ralph Vaughan Williams6:23
13Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I, XIII. Are you ready? Go!
baritone vocals [A Showman]:
Terence Sharpe (operatic baritone)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
recording of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I, XIII. Are you ready? Go!
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1910 until 1914)
part of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I. (1914 original (pub. 1924))
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:19
14Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I, XIV. The drover's won!
baritone vocals [A Showman]:
Terence Sharpe (operatic baritone)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
recording of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I, XIV. The drover's won!
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1910 until 1914)
part of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I. (1914 original (pub. 1924))
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:49
15Hugh the Drover or Love in the Stocks: Act I, XV. I tell you there's a price on this man's head
bass vocals [The Constable]:
Robert Lloyd (operatic bass)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
recording of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I, XV. I tell you there's a price on this man's head
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1910 until 1914)
part of:
Hugh the Drover: Act I. (1914 original (pub. 1924))
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:38
26CD: Hugh The Drover – Act II
27CD: Sir John In Love – Act I, Act II
28CD: Sir John In Love – Act III, Act IV
29CD: The Pilgrim’s Progress – Act I, II, III
30CD: The Pilgrim’s Progress – Act III (contd.) / Sir Adrian In Rehearsal

Credits

Release

chorus master:Ian Tracey (organist and choir master)
baritone vocals:William Shimell (baritone)
choir vocals:Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir
soprano vocals:Joan Rodgers (soprano)
tenor vocals:Ian Partridge (tenor)
ASIN:UK: B00156ZWV0 [info]