Albion Records
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Ralph Vaughan Williams: Serenade To Music
Isobel Baillie (soprano), Berkeley Mason, Elsie Suddaby (soprano), Madame Adami, Eva Turner, Lillian Stiles-Allen, Lilian Stiles-Allen, Muriel Brunskill, Astra Desmond, Margaret Balfour, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra (band), Mary Jarred, Walter Widdop, Percy Kahn, Parry Jones, William Thomas Best,...
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Vaughan Williams: A Cambridge Mass
Olivia Robinson (soprano), Rebecca Lodge (contralto), Christopher Bowen (tenor), Edward Price (baritone)
The Bach Choir, New Queen's Hall Orchestra, Alan Tongue
It might seem a dubious idea to take out of mothballs a work written specifically for its composer's Doctor of Music degree - surely a recipe for academic conformity and little else? Coming... —
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Romance and Reverie: Holst and His Contemporaries
Hannah Roper (violin), Martin Jacoby (piano), Emma Tring (soprano), Valeria Clarke (harp)
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I Love My Love
The English Singers, Steuart Wilson (tenor), Gerald Moore (piano), Frederick Ranalow (baritone), Conchita Supervia (mezzo-soprano), Ivor Newton (piano), Mary Lewis (Mary), William Anderson (The Constable), Frederick Collier (John the Butcher), Trefor Jones (Ballad-Seller), Leon Goossens (oboe), Clarence...
This Vaughan Williams Society disc, based on 78rpm records collected by David Mitchell, opens a window on a lost England of folk songs and arrangements...and a style instantly pinnable to its... —
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Music For Stage and Screen: Remastered Archive Recordings
Victoria Hopper, Herbert Farrar, London Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia String Orchestra, His Majesty's Theatre Chorus, His Majesty's Theatre Orchestra, Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Torino, Muir Mathieson, Sir Adrian Boult, Sir William Walton, Sir Arthur...
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A thoroughly attractive disc in every respect from a superb choir. —
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Earth And Sky: Vaughan Williams Choral Premieres
Chapel Choir Of The Royal Hospital Chelsea, William Vann
A group of folk song arrangements elicits breezy, rhythmically engaging performances from the Royal Hospital singers…Vann’s conducting is both energising and unobtrusive, and the sound is pleasingly... —