tracks

Overture: The Wasps
The Lark Ascending
Fantasia On Greensleeves
Oboe Concerto
I - Rondo Pastorale
II - Minuet And Musette
III - Scherzo
Fantasia On A Theme by Thomas Tallis
Five Variants Of Dives And Lazarus
Mass In G Minor
Kyrie
Gloria In Excelsis
Credo
Sanctus Osanna I - Benedictus - Osanna II
Agnus Dei
Valiant-For-Truth
The Blessed Son Of God
No Sad Thought His Soul Affright
Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge (Psalm XC)
O Taste And See (Psalm XXXIV, 8)
Three Shakespeare Songs
Full Fathom Five
The Cloud-Capp'd Towers
Over Hill, Over Dale
Phantasy Quintet
I - Prelude - Lento Ma Non Troppo
II - Scherzo - Prestissimo
III - Alla Sarabanda - Lento
IV - Burlesca - Allegro Moderato
String Quartet No. 1 In G Minor
I - Allegro Moderato
II - Minuet And Trio - Tempo Di Minuetto
III - Romance - Andante Sostenuto
IV - Finale: Rondo Capriccioso - Allegro Molto
String Quartet No. 2 In A Minor - For Jean On Her Birthday
I - Prelude - Allegro Appassionato
II - Romance - Largo
III - Scherzo - Allegro
IV - Epilogue - Andante Sostenuto
An Oxford Elegy
Flos Campi
Te Deum
O, Clap Your Hands
The Old Hundredth Psalm Tune

notes

This sets compiles 4 previously released Nimbus CDs. The CDs packaged here are all stamped with the catalog number and title of the original release.
Disc 1:(NI 7013) = Vaughan Williams*, English String Orchestra, William Boughton - Orchestral Favourites Volume III
Disc 2 (NI 5083) = Vaughan Williams*, Stephen Darlington, Christ Church Cathedral Choir* - Mass In G - Sacred And Secular Songs
Disc 3 (NI 5191) = Vaughan Williams*, The Medici String Quartet*, Simon Rowland-Jones - The String Quartets / Phantasy Quintet
Disc 4 (NI 5166) = Vaughan Williams* - Jack May, Roger Best, Christ Church Cathedral Choir*, English String Orchestra, Stephen Darlington - An Oxford Elegy / Flos Campi Te Deum

4 CD set in double-thick jewel case, housed in printed slipcase.

Includes 12-page insert with track listings and notes.
Track 4-5 title is misspelled in track listing as "The Old Hundreth Psalm Tune". The track title is correctly referenced in the subsequent notes.

credits

Cello – Anthony Lewis, (tracks: 3-1 to 3-12)
Composed By – Ralph Vaughan Williams
Conductor – Stephen Darlington (tracks: 4-1 to 4-5), William Boughton (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
Leader – Michael Bochmann (tracks: 4-1 tp 4-5)
Music Director – Stephen Darlington (tracks: 2-1 to 2-13)
Organ – Iain Simcock (tracks: 2-1 to 2-13)
Viola – Ivo Van Der Werff (tracks: 3-1 to 3-12)
Violin – David Matthews (12) (tracks: 3-1 to 3-12), Paul Robertson (6)

companies

Copyright (c) – Nimbus Communications International Limited
Recorded By – Nimbus Records

Be the first to write a review

Write a Review