HALLE ENGLISH CLASSICS

 

CD1

Butterworth

A Shropshire Lad: Rhapsody for Orchestra

Two English Idylls

The Banks of Green Willow (Idyll)

 

Delius

Irmelin: Prelude

The Walk To the Paradise Garden

Brigg Fair: An English Rhapsody

 

Grainger

Brigg Fair

James Gilchrist – Tenor

Halle Choir Choral Director, James Burton

 

Trad. 

Brigg Fair Joseph Taylor, Ssnger (Recorded 1908)

 

CD2

Bax

Tintagel

 

Vaughan Williams

The Lark Ascending

Lyn Fletcher – violin

 

Finzi

The Fall Of The Leaf – Elegy For Orchestra, Op. 20

 

Vaughan Williams

Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1

 

Delius

Two Pieces For Small Orchestra, Rt Vi/19

 

Elgar

As Torrents In Summer (From ‘King Olaf’)

Halle Choir

 

Ireland

The Hills

Halle Choir

 

CD3

Bax

Spring Fire

 

Delius

Idylle De Printemps

North Country Sketches:  The March Of Spring

 

Bridge

Enter Spring

 

CD4

Elgar

Cockaigne

Dream Children, Op. 43

Serenade for String Orchestra in E minor, Op. 20

 

Vaughan Williams

The Wasps

 

Ireland

Forgotten Rite

Epic March

 

“Elder’s Halle now has more mastery of the colours and contours of early 20^th-century British music than any other British orchestra – The Times”

 

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