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Serenade to music English folk song suite ; Norfolk rhapsody no. 1 ; Fantasia on 'Greensleeves' ; In the Fen country ; The lark ascending

Title
Serenade to music [electronic resource] ; English folk song suite ; Norfolk rhapsody no. 1 ; Fantasia on 'Greensleeves' ; In the Fen country ; The lark ascending / Vaughan Williams.
Author
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
Publication
Hayes, Middlesex, England : EMI Classics, [1991], p1987.

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Additional Authors
  • Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983
  • Burrowes, Norma
  • Armstrong, Sheila
  • Longfield, Susan
  • Hayward, Marie
  • Hodgson, Alfreda
  • Jennings, Gloria
  • Minty, Shirley
  • Dickinson, Meriel
  • Partridge, Ian, 1938-
  • Dickerson, Bernard
  • Evans, Wynford
  • Bowen, Kenneth, 1932-
  • Angas, Richard
  • Case, John Carol
  • Noble, John, 1931-2008.
  • Keyte, Christopher
  • Bean, Hugh
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra. prf
  • London Symphony Orchestra. prf
  • New Philharmonia Orchestra. prf
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Series Statement
British composers
Uniform Title
  • Works. Selections
  • British composers.
Alternative Title
Works.
Subject
  • Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra
  • Suites (Orchestra)
  • Folk songs, English > Instrumental settings
  • Orchestral music
  • Rhapsodies (Music)
  • String orchestra music
  • Violin with orchestra
Note
  • The 1st work for 16 solo singers (SSSSAAAATTTTBBBB) and orchestra (text from Shakespeare's The merchant of Venice); the 2nd originally for military band; the 6th for violin and orchestra.
  • Words of the 1st work from Shakespeare's The merchant of Venice (act V, scene 1).
  • Selections previously released, p1967, p1968, p1971.
  • Copmpact disc.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in Kingsway Hall, London, Nov. 5, 1969, Aug. 8 and 12-13, 1970, Feb. 14-16, 1968; and in No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, Jan. 23, 1968 and Mar. 1, 1967.
Language (note)
  • Sung in English (1st work).
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on hard copy version record.
Contents
Serenade to music (13:14) -- English folk song suite / arr. Gordon Jacob (8:45) -- Norfolk rhapsody no. 1 (10:14) -- Fantasia on Greensleeves (4:34) -- In the Fen country (13:51) -- The lark ascending (14:42).
LCCN
  • GBAYC8702581
  • GBAYC8701821
  • GBAYC8701822
  • GBAYC8701823
  • GBAYC8702943
  • GBAYC8700941
  • GBAYC8701755
  • GBAYC8701434
OCLC
840327011
Author
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
Title
Serenade to music [electronic resource] ; English folk song suite ; Norfolk rhapsody no. 1 ; Fantasia on 'Greensleeves' ; In the Fen country ; The lark ascending / Vaughan Williams.
Imprint
Hayes, Middlesex, England : EMI Classics, [1991], p1987.
Playing Time
001314 000845 001014 000434 001351 001442
Series
British composers
British composers.
Performer
Sir Adrian Boult, conductor. In the 1st work: Norma Burrowes, Sheila Armstrong, Susan Longfield, Marie Hayward, Alfreda Hodgson, Gloria Jennings, Shirley Minty, Meriel Dickinson, Ian Partridge, Bernard Dickerson, Wynford Evans, Kenneth Bowen, Richard Angas, John Carol Case, John Noble, Christopher Keyte, vocal soloists ; London Philharmonic Orchestra. In the 2nd and 4th works: London Symphony Orchestra. In the 3rd and 5th works: New Philharmonia Orchestra. In the 6th work: Hugh Bean, violin ; New Philharmonia Orchestra.
Event
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, London, Nov. 5, 1969, Aug. 8 and 12-13, 1970, Feb. 14-16, 1968; and in No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, Jan. 23, 1968 and Mar. 1, 1967.
Language
Sung in English (1st work).
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Added Author
Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983, conductor.
Burrowes, Norma. voc
Armstrong, Sheila. voc
Longfield, Susan. voc
Hayward, Marie. voc
Hodgson, Alfreda. voc
Jennings, Gloria. voc
Minty, Shirley. voc
Dickinson, Meriel. voc
Partridge, Ian, 1938- voc
Dickerson, Bernard. voc
Evans, Wynford. voc
Bowen, Kenneth, 1932- voc
Angas, Richard. voc
Case, John Carol. voc
Noble, John, 1931-2008. voc
Keyte, Christopher. voc
Bean, Hugh. Performer
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Merchant of Venice.
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Serenade to music.
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. English folk song suite.
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Norfolk rhapsody, no. 1.
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Fantasia on Greensleeves.
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. In the Fen Country.
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Lark ascending.
London Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer
London Symphony Orchestra. Performer
New Philharmonia Orchestra. Performer
Other Form:
Source record: Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Selections. Serenade to music. Hayes, Middlesex, England : EMI Classics, [1991], p1987 (OCoLC)42567370
Other Standard Identifier
GBAYC8702581
GBAYC8701821
GBAYC8701822
GBAYC8701823
GBAYC8702943
GBAYC8700941
GBAYC8701755
GBAYC8701434
Publisher No.
0077776402253 EMI Classics
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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