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50 Greatest British Classics

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Various Artists

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Jan 1, 2012

© 2012 Decca, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited

℗ This Compilation 2012 Decca, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited

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50 Greatest British Classics

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50 Greatest British Classics

Various Artists

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Songwriters (1)

Composer

Frederick Delius

Frederick Delius

Ralph Vaughan Williams

George Butterworth

Musicians (13)

Instrumentation

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

BBC Concert Orchestra

The BBC Concert Orchestra

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

English Chamber Orchestra

Welsh National Opera Orchestra

Welsh National Opera Orchestra

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Visual (0)

Organizations (2)

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EDWIN F. KALMUS & CO., INC.

MECHANICAL COPYRIGHT PROTECTION SOCIETY LTD

UNIVERSAL CLASSICS & JAZZ A.D.

PHATFLY MUSIK AB

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

BOOSEY & HAWKES INC

EXTREME MUSIC LIBRARY LTD

NOVELLO & CO LTD

Producers (3)

Conductor

Sir Neville Marriner

Barry Wordsworth

Nicholas Daniel

Sir Charles Mackerras

Sir Charles Mackerras

Sir Georg Solti

Engineers (2)

Assistant Engineer

Engineer

Kenneth Wilkinson

Jonathan Stokes

Martin Atkinson

Stanley Goodall

Management (0)

Others (3)

Editorial

Gosia Jankowska

Miscellaneous

Transcription

Songwriters (1)

Composer

Frederick Delius

Frederick Delius

Ralph Vaughan Williams

George Butterworth

Producers (3)

Conductor

Sir Neville Marriner

Barry Wordsworth

Nicholas Daniel

Sir Charles Mackerras

Sir Charles Mackerras

Sir Georg Solti

Musicians (13)

Instrumentation

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

BBC Concert Orchestra

The BBC Concert Orchestra

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

English Chamber Orchestra

Welsh National Opera Orchestra

Welsh National Opera Orchestra

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Engineers (2)

Assistant Engineer

Engineer

Kenneth Wilkinson

Jonathan Stokes

Martin Atkinson

Stanley Goodall

Visual (0)

Management (0)

Organizations (2)

Publisher

EDWIN F. KALMUS & CO., INC.

MECHANICAL COPYRIGHT PROTECTION SOCIETY LTD

UNIVERSAL CLASSICS & JAZZ A.D.

PHATFLY MUSIK AB

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

BOOSEY & HAWKES INC

EXTREME MUSIC LIBRARY LTD

NOVELLO & CO LTD

Others (3)

Editorial

Gosia Jankowska

Miscellaneous

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1

4 English Dances, Op. 27: No. 4, Allegro risoluto

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, Malcolm Arnold

2

4 English Dances, Op. 33: No. 1, Allegro non troppo

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, Malcolm Arnold

3

Simple Symphony, Op. 4: II. Playful Pizzicato

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

4

Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: Interlude V: Evening

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten

5

Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: Interlude II: The Storm

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten

6

The Banks of Green Willow

George Butterworth, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

7

A Shropshire Lad - Rhapsody

George Butterworth, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

8

The Dam Busters (Arr. Duthoit)

The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, Elgar Howarth, Eric Coates

9

London Suite: 3. Knightsbridge (March)

BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth, Eric Coates

10

On hearing the first Cuckoo in Spring

Frederick Delius, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

11

A Village Romeo and Juliet, Music Drama in six scenes - Arr. Beecham: The Walk To The Paradise Garden

Frederick Delius, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

12

Koanga / Act 2: La Calinda

Frederick Delius, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

13

Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Op. 39: March No. 1 in D Major

Sir Georg Solti, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Elgar

14

Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Op. 39: March No. 4 in G Major

Sir Georg Solti, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Elgar

15

Serenade for Strings in E Minor, Op. 20: 2. Larghetto

Edward Elgar, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

16

Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: I. Adagio - Moderato

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Julian Lloyd Webber, Yehudi Menuhin, Edward Elgar

17

Chanson de Matin, Op. 15, No. 2

BBC Concert Orchestra, Edward Elgar, Barry Wordsworth

18

The Wand of Youth, Suite No. 2 Op. 1b: 1. March

Sir Charles Mackerras, Edward Elgar, Welsh National Opera Orchestra

19

Sea Pictures, Op. 37: 4. Where Corals Lie

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Edward Elgar, Della Jones

20

Elegy for Strings, Op. 58

Edward Elgar, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

21

Introduction And Allegro For Strings, Op. 47

Edward Elgar, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

22

Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": 9. Nimrod (Adagio)

BBC Concert Orchestra, Edward Elgar, Barry Wordsworth

23

Cockaigne Overture, Op. 40

Sir Georg Solti, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Elgar

24

Sospiri, Op. 70

Edward Elgar, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

25

Dream Children, Op. 43: 2. Allegretto piacevole

Sir Charles Mackerras, Edward Elgar, Welsh National Opera Orchestra

26

Symphony No. 1 in A flat, Op. 55: 3. Adagio

Sir Georg Solti, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Elgar

27

Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61: 2. Andante

Kyung Wha Chung, Sir Georg Solti, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Elgar

28

Romance for String Orchestra, Op. 11

Gerald Finzi, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

29

Piers Lane, Nicholas Daniel, English Chamber Orchestra, Gerald Finzi

30

The Planets, Op. 32: 1. Mars, the Bringer of War

Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Gustav Holst

31

The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity

Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Gustav Holst

32

The Planets, Op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician

Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Gustav Holst

33

St. Paul's Suite, Op. 29 No. 2, H 118: 4. Finale (The Dargasson): Allegro

Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Christopher Hogwood, Gustav Holst

34

Abdelazer: Rondeau

Henry Purcell, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

35

Concerto for Double String Orchestra: 2. Adagio cantabile

Michael Tippett, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

36

Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

Stephen Shingles, Trevor Connah, Kenneth Heath, Iona Brown, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Ralph Vaughan Williams

37

Fantasia on Greensleeves

Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Ralph Vaughan Williams

38

The Lark Ascending

Iona Brown, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Ralph Vaughan Williams

39

Five Variants of "Dives and Lazarus"

Kenneth Heath, Skaila Kanga, Iona Brown, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Ralph Vaughan Williams

40

English Folk Song Suite: 1. March: Seventeen come Sunday

Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Ralph Vaughan Williams

41

Symphony No. 2: A London Symphony: 2. Lento

Sir Roger Norrington, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ralph Vaughan Williams

42

English Folk Song Suite: 3. March: Folk Songs from Somerset

Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Ralph Vaughan Williams

43

Overture The Wasps

Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Ralph Vaughan Williams

44

Serenade To Music

Christopher Maltman, Stephen Roberts, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Ann Murray, Timothy Robinson, Michael George, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Sir Roger Norrington, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Diana Montague, John Mark Ainsley, Felicity Lott, Rosa Mannion, Lisa Milne, Robert Lloyd, Toby Spence, Della Jones, Yvonne Kenny, Duncan Riddell, Ralph Vaughan Williams

45

Crown Imperial: A Coronation March

BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth, William Walton

46

Orb and Sceptre

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, David Hill, William Walton

47

Concert Suite from "Henry V": Touch her soft lips, and part

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, William Walton, Andrew Litton

48

Façade: Suite No. 2 for Orchestra: 5. Popular Song

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, William Walton, Andrew Litton

49

Capriol Suite: 5. Pied-en- l'air

Peter Warlock, Nicholas Kraemer, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

50

Fantasia on British Sea Songs

Martin Loveday, Ileana Ruhemann, Linden Harris, Michael Pearce, BBC Concert Orchestra, Sir Henry Wood, Simon Gunton, Barry Wordsworth, Nigel Blomiley