Vaughan Williams - Bushes and Briars
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Sometimes the best discoveries in music aren’t pieces that you’ve never heard before, but those you have, made new by remarkable interpretations…At the recital’s heart is a breath-catching performance... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2017, Choral & Song Choice
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Presto Editor's Choice, October 2017
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The Essential Vaughan Williams
Hugh Bean (violin), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano) & Gerald Moore (piano), Ian Bostridge (tenor) & Julius Drake (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) & David Willison (piano), Norma Burrowes, Sheila Armstrong, Susan Longfield, Marie Hayward (soprano), Alfreda Hodgson, Gloria Jennings,...
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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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The British Composers Guide To Britain
Daniel Adni (piano), Baccholian Singers of London (vocal ensemble), Garth Benson (organ), Owen Brannigan (bass), Ernest Lush (piano), Polyphony (lead vocals), Stephen Layton (director), Teddy Layton (director), Ian Bostridge (vocals), Julius Drake (piano), Robert Tear (vocals, tenor), Philip Ledger...
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Vaughan Williams - Folksong Arrangements for solo voice and piano
Robert Tear (tenor), Sir Philip Ledger (piano), Hugh Bean (violin), Jean Stewart (viola) & Daphne Ibbott (piano), Hugh Bean (violin) & Daphne Ibbott (piano)
VW collected most of these folksongs himself, and many, like 'The Captain's Apprentice', permeate his later work, Bean and Stewart are splendid string soloists, Tear haunting if occasionally... — More…
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Ralph Vaughan Williams - Over hill, over dale
Partsongs, folksongs and Shakespeare settings
Ian Bostridge (tenor), Michael George (bass)
Holst Singers