England’s Green and Pleasant Land

~ Release by Hugh Bean, Sir Adrian Boult, Simon Rattle (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Jerusalem
recording of:
Jerusalem (anthem by Hubert Parry)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1916)
is based on:
Jerusalem (poem by Blake)
Sir Hubert Parry2:47
2Fantasia on ‘Greensleeves’
recording of:
Fantasia on “Greensleeves”
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1924 until 1928)
arranger:
Ralph Greaves (in 1934)
publisher:
Oxford University Press (in 1936)
is based on:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
is based on:
Lovely Joan (traditional English folk song)
is based on:
Sir John in Love
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:36
3If Ye Love Me
recording of:
If Ye Love Me (anthem for 4 voices)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Thomas Tallis (composer) (from 1546 until 1548)
Thomas Tallis2:27
4Chanson de matin
recording of:
Chanson de matin, op. 15 no. 2 (for orchestra)
orchestrator and composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
publisher:
Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1901-09-14)
arrangement of:
Chanson de matin, op. 15 no. 2 (for violin and piano)
Sir Edward Elgar3:40
5Linden Lea
recording of:
Linden Lea
lyricist:
William Barnes (English writer)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1901)
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:45
6Banks of Green Willow
orchestra:
English Sinfonia
conductor:
Neville Dilkes
recording of:
The Banks of Green Willow, Idyll
composer:
George Butterworth (composer) (in 1913)
George Butterworth6:08
7Touch Her Soft Lips and Part
recording of:
Two Pieces for Strings from “Henry V”: Touch her soft lips and part (for string orchestra, Walton)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor)
part of:
Two Pieces for Strings from “Henry V” (for string orchestra, Walton)
Sir William Walton1:40
8Lustorum Animae
recording of:
Justorum animae
composer:
William Byrd (English composer)
part of:
Gradualia ac cantiones sacrae, Liber 1 (A collection of 63 graduals and sacred songs dated 1605)
William Byrd3:00
9Lark Ascending
recording of:
The Lark Ascending (for violin and orchestra)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1914)
premiered at:
[concert] (1921-06-14)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1921-06-14)
arrangement of:
The Lark Ascending (for violin and piano)
Ralph Vaughan Williams14:45
10St Paul’s Suite
partial recording of:
St. Paul’s Suite for String Orchestra, op. 29 no. 2
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1912)
part of:
A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 118)
Gustav Holst3:25
11Country Gardens
recording of:
Country Gardens (Morris dance tune)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Percy Grainger (Australian composer 1882–1961) (from 1918 until 1952)
publisher:
Schott & Co. Ltd. and G. Schirmer Inc. (in 1919)
is based on:
Air XX. Country Garden
Percy Grainger2:16
12Serenade in E minor: II. Larghetto
violin:
Hugh Bean (violinist)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor)
recording of:
Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20: II. Larghetto
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1892)
part of:
Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20
Sir Edward Elgar6:52
13Yarmouth Fair
recording of:
Yarmouth Fair
lyricist:
Hal Collins (Te Akua)
composer:
Peter Warlock (composer)
Peter Warlock1:44
14Falstaff
partial recording of:
Falstaff, op. 68 (Symphonic Study)
premiered in:
Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1913-10-01)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1913)
part of:
Works of Edward Elgar by opus number (number: op. 68)
Sir Edward Elgar2:33
15Shepherd’s Hey
recording of:
Shepherd’s Hey (Morris dance tune)
composer:
Percy Grainger (Australian composer 1882–1961)
Percy Grainger2:12
16Cello Concerto in E minor
recording of:
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1919)
dedicated to:
Frances Colvin and Sidney Colvin
premiered at:
[concert] (1919-10-27)
publisher:
Novello & Co. Ltd. (in 1921)
part of:
Works of Edward Elgar by opus number (number: op. 85)
Sir Edward Elgar5:19
17Yeoman of the Guard
recording of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Overture
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard
Sir Arthur Sullivan5:31
18To Be Sung of a Summer Night on the Water
partial recording of:
To Be Sung of a Summer Night on the Water, RT iv/5
composer:
Frederick Delius (composer) (in 1917)
dedicated to:
Oriana Madrigal Society and Charles Kennedy Scott (English organist and choral conductor)
Frederick Delius2:15
19Nimrod
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1970-08-04 until 1970-08-06, in 1971)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1970-08-04 until 1970-08-06, in 1971)
balance engineer:
Michael Gray (UK classical recording engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (EMI Records Limited, not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1971) and Warner Classics (in 2002)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-08-04 until 1970-08-06)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (from 1970-08-04 until 1970-08-06)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Augustus J. Jaeger
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (in 1971)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Augustus J. Jaeger
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar3:54

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