Unforgettable Classics: Great British Music, Vol. 2 2

On this CD:

1. The Planets, suite for orchestra & female chorus, Op. 32, H. 125 Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
Composed by Gustav Holst
Performed by Philharmonia Orchestra
Conducted by Simon Rattle

2. Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
Composed by Edward Elgar
Performed by London Symphony Orchestra with Jacqueline Du Pre
Conducted by Sir John Barbirolli

3. The Prince of Denmark's March (Trumpet Voluntary in D major) for brass, winds, & percussion (or keyboard or trumpet & organ)
Composed by Jeremiah Clarke
Performed by London Baroque Sinfonia, Crispian Steele-Perkins
Conducted by Richard Hickox

4. Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34 Fugue
Composed by Benjamin Britten
Performed by Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Simon Rattle

5. Spitfire Prelude & Fugue (from film score "The First of the Few"), for orchestra
Composed by William Walton
Performed by Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Charles Groves

6. Lady Radnor's Suite for string orchestra in F, Nos 1-6, complete Prelude
Composed by Sir Charles H.H. Parry
Performed by London Sinfonia
Conducted by Richard Hickox

7. Pineapple Poll, ballet (compiled & arranged by C. Mackerras) Grand Finale
Composed by Arthur Sullivan
Performed by London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras

8. Enigma Variations for orchestra, Op.36 Nimrod
Composed by Edward Elgar
Performed by London Philharmonic Orchestra with David Bell
Conducted by Vernon Handley

9. The Sea, suite for orchestra Seascape
Composed by Frank Bridge
Performed by Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Charles Groves

10. English Suite, An, for string orchestra Frolic
Composed by Sir Charles H.H. Parry
Performed by London Sinfonia
Conducted by Richard Hickox

11. Pieces (2), for small orchestra, RT vi/19 On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Composed by Frederick Delius
Performed by London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Vernon Handley

12. Fantasia on Greensleeves, for harp, flute, & strings (arranged by R. Greaves; from the opera Sir John In Love)
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by London Sinfonia
Conducted by Sir John Barbirolli

13. Guitar Concerto, Op 67
Composed by Malcolm (Sir) Arnold
Performed by Birmingham Symphony Orchestra with Julian Bream
Conducted by Simon Rattle

14. Pieces (2), for small orchestra, RT vi/19 Summer Night on the River
Composed by Frederick Delius
Performed by London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Vernon Handley

Unforgettable Classics: Great British Music, Vol. 2 2, Music, Jacqueline du Pré, Malcolm Arnold, Frank Bridge, Benjamin Britten, Jeremiah Clarke, Frederick Delius, Edward Elgar, Gustav Holst, Sir Charles H.H. Parry, Arthur Sullivan, Ralph Vaughan Williams, William Walton, Charles Groves, Richard Hickox, Simon Rattle, Sir Charles Mackerras, Sir John Barbirolli, Vernon Handley, London Baroque Sinfonia, Julian Bream, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Sinfonia, London Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra of London, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sinfonía of London, The City of London Sinfonia, David Bell, 20th/21st Century Orchestral Music, 20th/21st Century Orchestral Work with Formal Description, 20th/21st Century Variations, Ballet, Cello Concerto, Chamber, Classical, Classical Collections-Composer Desc., Classical Music, Concerto, Guitar Concerto, Orchestral, Orchestral & Symphonic, Orchestral Music, Romantic Ballet, Romantic Orchestral Music, Romantic Variations for Orchestra

Average customer rating: A "Whitman's Sampler" of British Music

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Tracks:

1. The Planets: Jupiter, The Bringer Of Jollity
2. Cello Concerto In E Minor, Op. 85 - Adagio-Moderato
3. Trumpet Voluntary - The Prince Of Denmark's March
4. The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra, Op. 34: Fugue - Allegro molto
5. 'Spitfire' Prelude And Fugue
6. Suite In F, 'Lady Radnor's Suite': Prelude - Vivace
7. Pineapple Poll Suite: Grande Finale
8. Enigma Variations: Nimrod
9. The Sea: 'Seascape' - Allegro ben moderato
10. An English Suite: 'Frolic' - Molto vivace
11. On Hearing The First Cuckoo In Spring
12. Fantasia On 'Greensleeves'
13. Guitar Concerto - Allegro
14. Summer Night On The River

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A "Whitman's Sampler" of British Music.......2002-04-11

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