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Essential Classics
Essential British Classics
2CD
24 Sep 2012
Barcode: 5099944030629
Composer: Elgar / Holst / Vaughan Williams / +
Other participants: André Previn, Sir John Barbirolli, Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Adrian Boult
Audio sample & Tracklisting
| Disc 1 | |
| 01 | Sinfonia: The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba: Solomon, HWV 67 - Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields/Ian Watson/Sir |
| 02 | Sarabande: Harpsichord Suite No. 4 in D minor HWV437 - Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields/Alexander Brig |
| 03 | XII. Alla Hornpipe: Water Music (1988 Digital Remaster), Suite No. 2 in D - Prague Chamber Orchestra/Sir Charles Mackerras |
| 04 | Round-O: The Prince of Denmark's March (Trumpet Voluntary) (arr. Defaye): Suite in D - Maurice André/Jane Parker-Smith |
| 05 | The Lark Ascending (opening) (1987 - Remaster) - Hugh Bean/New Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir Adrian Bo |
| 06 | Morning has broken (Bunessan) - King's College Choir, Cambridge/Sioned Williams/St |
| 07 | Jupiter, the Bringer of Jolity (conclusion): The Planets, Op.32 - Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle |
| 08 | I. Adagio - Moderato: Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op.85 (2004 - Remaster) - Jacqueline du Pré/London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Jo |
| 09 | II. Lento - Allegro molto: Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op.85 (2004 - Remaster) - Jacqueline du Pré/London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Jo |
| 10 | On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring - Vernon Handley/London Philharmonic Orchestra |
| 11 | Pie Jesu: Requiem - Jane Gilchrist/Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra/Kir |
| 12 | Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (opening) (1985 Digital Remaster) - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Adrian Boult |
| 13 | Agnus Dei - Karl Jenkins |
| 14 | The Dam Busters March (1995 Digital Remaster) - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Charles |
| 15 | The Banks of Green Willow - Idyll for orchestra (1988 Digital Remaster) - English Sinfonia/Neville Dilkes |
| 16 | Hallelujah Chorus (from Messiah ed. Basil Lam) (1987 - Remaster) - Ambrosian Singers/English Chamber Orchestra/Sir Ch |
| Disc 2 | |
| 01 | March, Z.860i: Funeral Sentences, and Funeral Music for Queen Mary (1989 - Remaster) - Sir Philip Ledger/King's College Choir, Cambridge/ |
| 02 | Thou know'st Lord, Z.58B: Funeral Sentences, and Funeral Music for Queen Mary (1989 - Remaster) - Sir Philip Ledger/King's College Choir, Cambridge/ |
| 03 | La Réjouissance: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 (1989 Digital Remaster) - Menuhin Festival Orchestra/Yehudi Menuhin |
| 04 | Zadok the Priest - King's College Choir, Cambridge/Academy of Ancient |
| 05 | Fantasia on Greensleeves (1986 - Remaster) - Sinfonia of London/Sir John Barbirolli |
| 06 | IX. Nimrod: Variations on an Original Theme, Op.36 'Enigma' (1986 Digital Remaster) - London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Adrian Boult |
| 07 | The Lamb - King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury |
| 08 | The Heart Asks Pleasure First/The Promise (Edit) - Michael Nyman |
| 09 | O waly waly: Folk Song Arrangements - Sarah Brightman/Geoffrey Parsons |
| 10 | Sunday Morning: 4 Sea Interludes, Op. 33a - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Libor Pesek |
| 11 | Country Gardens (Morris Dance Tune) BFMS22 (arr. Artok) (1990 - Remaster) - Light Music Society Orchestra/Lt. Col. Sir Vivian |
| 12 | Warsaw Concerto (opening) (1995 Digital Remaster) - Daniel Adni/Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Kenneth |
| 13 | IV. Where Corals Lie: Sea Pictures, Op.37 (2004 - Remaster) - Dame Janet Baker/London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Joh |
| 14 | Colonel Bogey (1989 Digital Remaster) - Band of HM Royal Marines/Lt. Col. Sir Vivian Dunn |
| 15 | 5. Allegro non troppo: English Dances - Op. 33 No.1 - Hallé Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes |
| 16 | III. Pie Jesu (Edward Saklatvala, treble): Requiem - King's College Choir, Cambridge/Sinfonia of London |
| 17 | Crown Imperial - Coronation March (1986 Digital Remaster) - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Noel Rawsth |
| 18 | Hornpipe (Fantasia on British Sea Songs) (1990 Digital Remaster) - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Charles |
| 19 | Rule, Britannia! (arr. Malcolm Sargent) - Norma Procter/Royal Choral Society/London Philharm |
| 20 | Jerusalem (1996 - Remaster) - Sir Andrew Davis/Royal Choral Society/London Philh |
| 21 | Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D (Land of Hope and Glory) (1996 - Remaster) - Royal Choral Society/London Philharmonic Orchestra |