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Vaughan Williams & Holst - Choral Folksong Arrangements

London Madrigal Singers & Baccholian Singers of London, Christopher Bishop

RVW's settings again reflect his song collecting; his friend Holst's are more eclectic, including Hardy poems and the Rig Veda. Somewhat Edwardian in the fa-la manner but atmospherically beautiful... More…

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Contents

Vaughan Williams: Bushes and Briars

Work length2:55
$1.30
$1.70
  • London Madrigal Singers
  • Christopher Bishop
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 19-21 November 1969, Kingsway Hall, London

Vaughan Williams: Loch Lomond

Work length3:42
$1.30
$1.70
  • Ian Partridge (tenor)
  • London Madrigal Singers
  • Christopher Bishop
  • Recorded: 1969-11-21
  • Recording Venue: 19-21 November 1969, Kingsway Hall, London

Vaughan Williams: John Dory

Work length2:13
$1.30
$1.70
  • London Madrigal Singers
  • Christopher Bishop
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 19-21 November 1969, Kingsway Hall, London

trad.: Greensleeves

Work length3:18
$1.30
$1.70
  • London Madrigal Singers
  • Christopher Bishop
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 19-21 November 1969, Kingsway Hall, London

Vaughan Williams: Ward the Pirate

Work length2:39
$1.30
$1.70
  • London Madrigal Singers
  • Christopher Bishop
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 19-21 November 1969, Kingsway Hall, London

Vaughan Williams: Ca' the Yowes

Work length5:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Ian Partridge (tenor)
  • London Madrigal Singers
  • Christopher Bishop
  • Recorded: 1969-11-21
  • Recording Venue: 19-21 November 1969, Kingsway Hall, London

Vaughan Williams: The unquiet grave

Work length4:45
$1.30
$1.70
  • London Madrigal Singers
  • Christopher Bishop
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 19-21 November 1969, Kingsway Hall, London

Vaughan Williams: The Seeds of Love

Work length2:37
$1.30
$1.70
  • Geoffrey Shaw (baritone)
  • London Madrigal Singers
  • Christopher Bishop
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 19-21 November 1969, Kingsway Hall, London

Vaughan Williams: Early in the Spring

Work length1:51
$1.30
$1.70
  • London Madrigal Singers
  • Christopher Bishop
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 19-21 November 1969, Kingsway Hall, London

Vaughan Williams: The Turtle Dove

Work length3:22
$1.30
$1.70
  • Christopher Keyte (bass)
  • London Madrigal Singers
  • Christopher Bishop
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 19-21 November 1969, Kingsway Hall, London

Vaughan Williams: An Acre of Land

Work length1:22
$1.30
$1.70
  • Susan Longfield (soprano)
  • London Madrigal Singers
  • Christopher Bishop
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 19-21 November 1969, Kingsway Hall, London

Vaughan Williams: Five English Folksongs

Work length14:26
$6.50
$8.50
  • Ian Partridge
  • London Madrigal Singers
  • Christopher Bishop
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 19-21 November 1969, Kingsway Hall, London

1. The Dark Eyed Sailor

Track length2:15
$1.30
$1.70

2. The Spring Time of the Year

Track length3:08
$1.30
$1.70

3. Just as the tide was flowing

Track length2:16
$1.30
$1.70

4. The Lover's Ghost (Well met, my own true love)

Track length4:09
$1.30
$1.70

5. Wassail Song

Track length2:38
$1.30
$1.70

Holst: The Homecoming, H120 (Hardy)

Work length6:02
$1.30
$1.70
  • Baccholian Singers of London (vocal ensemble)
  • Recorded: 1974-09-18
  • Recording Venue: 16-18 September 1974, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Holst: Hymns from the Rig Veda - 4th Group, Op.26 / H.100 (1995 - Remaster): III. Hymn to Manas

Work length3:48
$1.30
$1.70
  • Baccholian Singers of London (vocal ensemble)
  • Recorded: 1974-09-18
  • Recording Venue: 16-18 September 1974, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Holst: Eight Canons, H.187 (1995 - Remaster)

Work length6:23
$3.90
$5.10
  • Baccholian Singers of London (vocal ensemble)
  • Recorded: 1974-09-18
  • Recording Venue: 16-18 September 1974, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

3. The Fields of Sorrow

Track length1:02
$1.30
$1.70

4. David's Lament for Jonathan

Track length1:20
$1.30
$1.70

6. Truth of All Truth

Track length4:01
$1.30
$1.70

Holst: Six Choral Folk Songs, H.136 (1995 - Remaster)

Work length13:40
$6.50
$8.50
  • Baccholian Singers of London (vocal ensemble)
  • Recorded: 1974-09-18
  • Recording Venue: 16-18 September 1974, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

4. The Song of the Blacksmith

Track length1:16
$1.30
$1.70

1. I sowed the seeds of love

Track length3:06
$1.30
$1.70

3. Matthew, Mark, Luke and John

Track length2:24
$1.30
$1.70

5. I love my love

Track length4:04
$1.30
$1.70

6. Swansea Town

Track length2:50
$1.30
$1.70