Vaughan Williams - Five English Folksongs
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Special offer. Ralph Vaughan Williams: Folk Songs Volume 1
RecommendedMary Bevan (soprano), Nicky Spence (tenor), Roderick Williams (baritone), Jack Liebeck (violin), William Vann (piano)
All three soloists are careful to avoid an over-sophisticated response to songs whose strength is their directness of expression and simple integrity. Williams in particular is a perfect singer... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2020
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Ralph Vaughan Williams - Over hill, over dale
Partsongs, folksongs and Shakespeare settings
Ian Bostridge (tenor), Michael George (bass)
Holst Singers
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Special offer. Vaughan Williams & Holst: Heirs and Rebels
Remastered classic 78 rpm recordings
Robert Irwin (baritone), Stuart Robertson (tenor), Edgar Coyle (baritone), Peter Dawson (baritone) & Gerald Moore (piano)
Black Dyke Mills Band, BBC Chorus & Band of HM Grenadier Guards, Rae Jenkins, Leslie Woodgate & Julius Harrison
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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... —
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Naxos July 2013 New Release Sampler
Alexandrina Pendatchanska (soprano), Robert Cook (horn), Peter Franks (trumpet), Javier Arnal Gonzalez (oboe), Mary Oleskiewicz (baroque flute), Laurence Cummings (harpsichord), Jonathan Manson (viola da gamba), Adrian Butterfield (baroque violin), Philip Dukes (viola), Piers Lane (piano), Thomas...
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Christmas with the Cincinnati May Festival Chorus
Heather MacPhail (organ), Heather MacPhail (piano)
Cincinnati May Festival Chorus, Robert Porco
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Special offer. RVW from America: Forgotten Recordings of the 50s
Arthur Whittemore, Jack Lowe, Francis Tursi, John Beavan, John Hunt, A. Stratton McAllister, Robin Hood Dell Orchestra, Cornell University Chorus, Concert Hall Chamber Orchestra, Rochester Chamber Orchestra, Vladimir Golschmann, Robert Hull
The Concerto for Two Pianos benefits from an expert performance by Whittemore andLowe – one of the top duos at the time – placed rather too prominently against the Philadelphia Orchestra. —
