English Idylls

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BAX / BRIDGE / DELIUS / ELGAR / GRAINGER / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
English Idylls
John Birch (organ), John Lanehan (piano), Julian Lloyd-Webber (cello) / Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner

[ Philips SBS Australian Eloquence / 2 CD ]

Release Date: Sunday 20 March 2016

Simply idyllic, this 2-CD set couples a traversal of English seasons (CD1) with idyllic music for cello and orchestra by English composers, all rapturously performed by the Academy and Marriner.

Tracks:

Bax:
November Woods

Bridge:
Enter Spring
Summer
Christmas Dance 'Sir Roger de Coverley'
Davies, Walford:
Solemn Melody, for cello & organ

Delius:
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Caprice & Elegy

Dyson:
Fantasy (from Prelude, Fantasy & Chaconne)

Elgar:
Romance, Op. 62
Idyll, Op. 4, No. 1

Foulds:
April-England, Op. 48 No. 1

Grainger:
Harvest Hymn
Youthful Rapture
Brigg Fair

Holst:
Invocation

Ireland:
The Holy Boy
(trans. Christopher Palmer)

Scott, C:
Pastoral and Reel

Vaughan Williams:
Tuba Concerto in F minor: Romanza
(arr. for cello & orchestra by Vaughan Williams)