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20th Century British Works

Edith Sitwell (narrator), Constant Lambert (narrator), Hamilton Harty (piano), Alan Whitehead (male alto), Robert Murchie (flute), John Armstrong (tenor), Terence McDonagh (cor anglais), Peter Pears (tenor), Ann Wood (contralto)

St. Michael's Singers, Halle Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra,...

  • Release Date: 4th Jan 2011
  • Catalogue No: SYMPCD1203
  • Label: Symposium
  • Length: 78 minutes

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Contents

Walton: Façade Orchestral Suite No. 1

Work length17:22
$11.00
$14.30
  • Edith Sitwell, Constant Lambert
  • Sir William Walton

VIII. Black Mrs. Behemoth

Track length0:54
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XVII. Jodelling Song

Track length2:20
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XVIII. Scotch Rhapsody

Track length1:02
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XIII. Polka

Track length1:09
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$1.30

XX. Fox-Trot Old Sir Faulk

Track length1:37
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$1.30

VI. Tango-Pasodoble

Track length1:29
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$1.30

IV. Long Steel Grass

Track length1:46
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$1.30

X. A Man from a Far Country

Track length1:20
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$1.30

IX. Tarantella

Track length1:13
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$1.30

XVI. Valse

Track length2:40
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$1.30

XIX. Popular Song

Track length1:52
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$1.30

Lambert, C: The Rio Grande

Work length13:39
$3.00
$3.85
  • Alan Whitehead, Hamilton Harty
  • St. Michael's Singers, Hallé Orchestra
  • Constant Lambert

Bliss: Things to Come

Work length17:37
$6.00
$7.80
  • London Symphony Orchestra, Studio chorus
  • Arthur Bliss, Muir Mathieson

Ballet for Children

Track length3:36
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$1.30

Melodrama: Pestilence

Track length2:07
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Melodrama: Allegro con fuoco

Track length2:53
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The World in Ruins

Track length2:45
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March

Track length3:47
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Epilogue

Track length2:29
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$1.30

Warlock: The Curlew

Work length20:53
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$6.50
  • John Armstrong, Robert Murchie, Terence McDonagh
  • International String Quartet
  • Constant Lambert

He reproves the curlew

Track length6:43
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The lover mourns for the loss of love

Track length1:20
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The withering of the boughs

Track length8:37
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He hears the cry of the sedge

Track length4:13
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Warlock: Corpus Christi

Work length3:52
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  • Ann Wood, Peter Pears
  • BBC Chorus
  • Leslie Woodgate

Tyrwhitt-Wilson: Fugue in C minor

Work length4:52
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$1.30
  • Symphony Orchestra
  • John Ansell
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