Symphony no. 5 / Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress

~ Release by Vaughan Williams; Kitty Whately, Emily Portman, Marcus Farnsworth, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Symphony no. 5 in D major: Preludio
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in D major: I. Preludio (Moderato) (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1938 until 1943)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in D major
Ralph Vaughan Williams12:10
2Symphony no. 5 in D major: Scherzo
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in D major: II. Scherzo (Presto misterioso) (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1938 until 1943)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in D major
Ralph Vaughan Williams5:10
3Symphony no. 5 in D major: Romanza
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in D major: III. Romanza (Lento) (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1938 until 1943)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in D major
Ralph Vaughan Williams12:17
4Symphony no. 5 in D major: Passacaglia
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in D major: IV. Passacaglia (Moderato) (from 2019-11-04 until 2019-11-05)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1938 until 1943)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in D major
Ralph Vaughan Williams10:30
5Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Prelude
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)
recording of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Prelude
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
part of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:56
6Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Dances: Sellinger’s Round & The Lost Lady
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2018-12-02)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2018-12-02)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2018-12-02)
recording of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Dances: Sellinger’s Round & The Lost Lady (on 2018-12-02)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
part of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:39
7Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Flower‐Girl’s Song
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
vocals:
Emily Portman (on 2018-12-02)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2018-12-02)
recording of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Flower‐Girl’s Song (on 2018-12-02)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
part of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:12
8Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: The Arming of Christian
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 2018-12-02)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2018-12-02)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2018-12-02)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2018-12-02)
recording of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: The Arming of Christian (on 2018-12-02)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
part of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:23
9Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Apollyon: Start of Scene
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2018-12-02)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2018-12-02)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2018-12-02)
recording of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Apollyon: Start of Scene (on 2018-12-02)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
part of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress
Ralph Vaughan Williams0:25
10Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Apollyon: The Fight
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2018-12-02)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2018-12-02)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2018-12-02)
recording of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Apollyon: The Fight (on 2018-12-02)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
part of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:40
11Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: The Angel’s Song
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Kitty Whately (mezzo-soprano) (on 2018-12-02)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2018-12-02)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2018-12-02)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2018-12-02)
recording of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: The Angel’s Song (on 2018-12-02)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
part of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:06
12Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Down Among the Dead Men
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
bass vocals:
Jamie W. Hall (British baritone and composer) (on 2018-12-02) and Andrew Rupp (baritone / operatic bass) (on 2018-12-02)
tenor vocals:
Christopher Bowen (on 2018-12-02) and Tom Raskin (on 2018-12-02)
vocals:
Members of the BBC Singers (BBC Singers, professional chamber choir of the BBC) (on 2018-12-02)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2018-12-02)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2018-12-02)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2018-12-02)
recording of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Down Among the Dead Men (on 2018-12-02)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
part of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:05
13Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Vanity Fair: End of Scene
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2018-12-02)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2018-12-02)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2018-12-02)
recording of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Vanity Fair: End of Scene (on 2018-12-02)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
part of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress
Ralph Vaughan Williams0:26
14Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: The Death of Faithful
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2018-12-02)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2018-12-02)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2018-12-02)
recording of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: The Death of Faithful (on 2018-12-02)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
part of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:08
15Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Shepherd’s Song
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
baritone vocals:
Marcus Farnsworth (baritone vocalist) (on 2018-12-02)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2018-12-02)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2018-12-02)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2018-12-02)
recording of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Shepherd’s Song (on 2018-12-02)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
part of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:58
16Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Final Scene
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (on 2018-12-02)
solo soprano vocals:
Georgina Wheatley (soprano) (on 2018-12-02)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2018-12-02)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2018-12-02)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2018-12-02)
recording of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Final Scene (on 2018-12-02)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
part of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:10
17Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Epilogue
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 2018-12-02)
conductor:
Martyn Brabbins (conductor) (on 2018-12-02)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2018-12-02)
recording of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: Epilogue (on 2018-12-02)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1906)
part of:
Scenes Adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress
Ralph Vaughan Williams0:47

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photography:Benjamin Ealovega
liner notes:Robert Matthew-Walker
liner notes translator:Marie-Stella Pâris (liner notes)
Friedrich Sprondel
executive producer:Perdita Andrew
Simon Perry (Hyperion classical music producer)
illustration:Samuel Palmer (painter)
booklet editor:Todd Harris (booklet editor, Hyperion)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/16125616 [info]
ASIN:UK: B08GVJ6GQS [info]
discography entry:https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68325 [info]