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
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1The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite: I. Overture
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor)
recording of:
Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”: I. Overture
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1912)
part of:
Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”
10:06
2The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite: II. Entr'acte
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor)
recording of:
Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”: II. Entr’acte
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1912)
part of:
Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”
2:50
3The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite: III. March Past of the Kitchen Utensils
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor)
recording of:
Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”: III. March Past of the Kitchen Utensils
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1912)
part of:
Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”
3:25
4The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite: IV. Entr'acte
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor)
recording of:
Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”: IV. Entr’acte
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1912)
part of:
Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”
4:09
5The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite: V. Ballet and Final Tableau
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor)
recording of:
Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”: V. Ballet and Final Tableau
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1912)
part of:
Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”
6:20
6Prelude and Fugue in C minor: Prelude
organ:
David Bell (organist)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor)
recording of:
Prelude and Fugue in C minor: I. Prelude (for organ and orchestra)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
arrangement of:
Prelude and Fugue in C minor: I. Prelude (for organ)
part of:
Prelude and Fugue in C minor (for organ and orchestra)
5:14
7Prelude and Fugue in C minor: Fugue
organ:
David Bell (organist)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor)
recording of:
Prelude and Fugue in C minor: II. Fugue (for organ and orchestra)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
arrangement of:
Prelude and Fugue in C minor: II. Fugue (for organ)
part of:
Prelude and Fugue in C minor (for organ and orchestra)
4:59
8Piano Concerto in C major: I. Toccata: Allegro moderato -
cello:
Andrew Shulman (cellist, conductor and composer)
piano:
Piers Lane (Australian classical pianist)
viola:
Peter Lale (violist)
violin:
Peter Manning (violinist and conductor) and Keith Pascoe
orchestra:
Northern Sinfonia of England (Royal Northern Sinfonia) and Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) and Wing Commander Eric Banks (conductor and adjudicator of orchestras, wind bands and brass bands)
chorus master:
Alan Fearon (chorus master)
concertmaster:
Bradley Creswick and Malcolm Stewart (violinist)
recording of:
Piano Concerto in C major: I. Toccata
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1926)
part of:
Piano Concerto in C major
6:19
9Piano Concerto in C major: II. Romanza: Lento -
cello:
Andrew Shulman (cellist, conductor and composer)
piano:
Piers Lane (Australian classical pianist)
viola:
Peter Lale (violist)
violin:
Peter Manning (violinist and conductor) and Keith Pascoe
orchestra:
Northern Sinfonia of England (Royal Northern Sinfonia) and Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) and Wing Commander Eric Banks (conductor and adjudicator of orchestras, wind bands and brass bands)
chorus master:
Alan Fearon (chorus master)
concertmaster:
Bradley Creswick and Malcolm Stewart (violinist)
recording of:
Piano Concerto in C major: II. Romanza
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1926)
part of:
Piano Concerto in C major
9:42
10Piano Concerto in C major: III. Fuga cromatica (Allegro)
cello:
Andrew Shulman (cellist, conductor and composer)
piano:
Piers Lane (Australian classical pianist)
viola:
Peter Lale (violist)
violin:
Peter Manning (violinist and conductor) and Keith Pascoe
orchestra:
Northern Sinfonia of England (Royal Northern Sinfonia) and Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) and Wing Commander Eric Banks (conductor and adjudicator of orchestras, wind bands and brass bands)
chorus master:
Alan Fearon (chorus master)
concertmaster:
Bradley Creswick and Malcolm Stewart (violinist)
partial recording of:
Piano Concerto in C major: III. Fuga chromatica con Finale alla Tedesca
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1930 until 1931)
part of:
Piano Concerto in C major
4:43
11Piano Concerto in C major: III. con finale alla tedesca
cello:
Andrew Shulman (cellist, conductor and composer)
piano:
Piers Lane (Australian classical pianist)
viola:
Peter Lale (violist)
violin:
Peter Manning (violinist and conductor) and Keith Pascoe
orchestra:
Northern Sinfonia of England (Royal Northern Sinfonia) and Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) and Wing Commander Eric Banks (conductor and adjudicator of orchestras, wind bands and brass bands)
chorus master:
Alan Fearon (chorus master)
concertmaster:
Bradley Creswick and Malcolm Stewart (violinist)
partial recording of:
Piano Concerto in C major: III. Fuga chromatica con Finale alla Tedesca
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1930 until 1931)
part of:
Piano Concerto in C major
6:43
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…
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