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40 Most Beautiful British Classics

BBC Symphony Chorus (chorus), BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Bryn Terfel, David Parry, Tasmin Little (violin), Edward Higginbottom (director), Thomas Herford, New College Choir, Oxford, Orchestre de Chambre Jean-François Paillard, Choir of the New College Oxford, Eamonn Dougan, Nicholas Fuggle,...

  • Release Date: 19th Jul 2011
  • Catalogue No: 2564665999
  • Label: Warner Classics
  • Series: 40 Most Beautiful
  • Length: 3 hours 23 minutes

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Contents

Arne: Rule, Britannia (from Alfred)

Work length4:25
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bryn Terfel (baritone)
  • BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

Coates, E: Dam Busters March

Work length4:08
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • David Parry

Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending

Work length14:23
$1.30
$1.70
  • Tasmin Little (violin)
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

Parry: Jerusalem

Work length2:23
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, Op. 39 No. 1

Work length6:19
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

Binge: Sailing By

Work length2:31
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • David Parry

Holst: The Planets: Mars

Work length6:39
$1.30
$1.70
  • Sir Andrew Davis

Wood, Henry: Wood, Henry : Fantasia on British Sea Songs : Sailor's Hornpipe [Excerpt]

Work length2:11
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • David Parry

Coates, E: By the Sleepy Lagoon

Work length3:57
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • David Parry

Elgar: Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation IX 'Nimrod'

Work length4:14
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV258 'Zadok the Priest'

Work length3:03
$1.30
$1.70
  • Monteverdi Choir, Monteverdi Orchestra
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Elgar: Salut d'amour, Op. 12

Work length3:51
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

Mendelssohn: Hear My Prayer

Work length5:10
$1.30
$1.70
  • Christopher Hugues (organ), Matthew Halls (organ), Thomas Herford (soprano)
  • Choir of New College Oxford
  • Edward Higginbottom

anon.: Trad / Arr Vaughan Williams: Greensleeves

Work length5:06
$1.30
$1.70
  • Edward Higginbottom (director)
  • Choir of New College Oxford

Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV351: Overture

Work length8:26
$1.30
$1.70
  • Orchestre de Chambre Jean-Francois Paillard
  • Jean-Francois Paillard

Handel: Water Music Suite No. 1 in F major, HWV348: Air

Work length2:50
$1.30
$1.70
  • Orchestre de Chambre Jean-Francois Paillard
  • Jean-Francois Paillard

Handel: Water Music Suite No. 2 in D major, HWV 349: No. 2, Alla Hornpipe

Work length3:05
$1.30
$1.70
  • Orchestre de Chambre Jean-Francois Paillard
  • Jean-Francois Paillard

Vaughan Williams: Linden Lea

Work length3:16
$1.30
$1.70
  • Choir of New College Oxford
  • Edward Higginbottom

anon.: Trad / Arr Higginbottom: Early One Morning

Work length2:02
$1.30
$1.70
  • Edward Higginbottom (director), Eamonn Dougan (baritone), Nicholas Fuggle (soprano)
  • Choir of New College Oxford

anon.: Trad / Arr Cameron : Blow the Wind Southerly

Work length2:39
$1.30
$1.70
  • Choir of New College Oxford
  • Edward Higginbottom

Vaughan Williams: The Wasps Overture

Work length9:26
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

Wood, Arthur: Wood, Arthur : My Native Heath : IV Barwick Green [The Archers theme]

Work length3:16
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • David Parry

Holst: I Vow to Thee, My Country

Work length8:09
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

Handel: Messiah : Part 1 "For unto us a child is born"

Work length4:16
$1.30
$1.70
  • English Chamber Choir, English Chamber Orchestra
  • Raymond Leppard

anon.: Trad / Arr Spiegl : Radio 4 UK Theme

Work length5:28
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • David Parry

Excerpt, Walton: Henry V - Suite

Work length4:59
$2.60
$3.40
  • Chamber Orchestra of Europe
  • Douglas Boyd

'Touch her soft lips and part'

Track length1:55
$1.30
$1.70

Passacaglia, 'The Death of Falstaff'

Track length3:04
$1.30
$1.70

Handel: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (from Solomon)

Work length3:15
$1.30
$1.70
  • Emiliano Rodolfi (oboe), Marco Cera (oboe)
  • Il Giardino Armonico
  • Giovanni Antonini

trad.: Trad / Arr Vaughan Williams : Loch Lomond

Work length3:39
$1.30
$1.70
  • Edward Higginbottom (director)
  • Choir of New College Oxford

Purcell: Purcell / Arr Stokowski : Dido and Aeneas : "When I am laid in earth" [Dido's Lament]

Work length4:17
$1.30
$1.70
  • Chamber Orchestra of Europe
  • Richard Egarr

anon.: Trad : Sumer is icumin in

Work length1:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Choir of New College Oxford
  • Edward Higginbottom

Elgar: Chanson de Nuit, Op. 15 No. 1

Work length4:15
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

Delius: The Walk to the Paradise Garden

Work length10:37
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

Elgar: Cockaigne Overture, Op. 40 'In London Town'

Work length14:57
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

Delius: In a Summer Garden

Work length15:10
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

A. C. Macleod: Macleod / Arr Statham : The Skye Boat Song

Work length4:07
$1.30
$1.70
  • Edward Higginbottom (director)
  • Choir of New College Oxford

Holst: The Planets: Mercury

Work length3:40
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

Elgar: Chanson de Matin, Op. 15 No. 2

Work length3:43
$1.30
$1.70
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

Byrd: Ave verum Corpus

Work length4:32
$1.30
$1.70
  • Edward Higginbottom (director)
  • Choir of New College Oxford

Handel: Hallelujah Chorus (from Messiah)

Work length4:03
$1.30
$1.70
  • English Chamber Choir, English Chamber Orchestra
  • Raymond Leppard

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