Walton - Crown Imperial
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An English Coronation, 1902-1953
RecommendedEdward VII, George V, George VI, Elizabeth II
Gabrieli, Paul McCreesh
Some may find the extensive spoken liturgy excessive but such is Simon Russell Beale’s compelling delivery that the sheer beauty of the words offers a musical diversion of a different kind.... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2019, Editor's Choice
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Presto Editor's Choice, May 2019
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Diapason d’Or, September 2019, Nouveauté
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2019
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Limelight Magazine Recordings of the Year, 2019, Nominated - Vocal
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Choral
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2019, Critics' Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2020, Finalist - Choral
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British Music Collection - William Walton - The Centenary Edition
RecommendedRobert Cohen (cello), Tasmin Little (violin), Paul Neubauer (viola), Bryn Terfel (baritone)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Decca's four-disc Walton Edition offers consistently fine versions of all the composer's most important orchestral works, some of them unsurpassed, in full, brilliant sound. Andrew Litton, the... — More…
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Building a Library, March 2002, Budget Choice
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Building a Library, October 2013, First Choice
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Special offer. Walton: A Queen's Fanfare and other works
Bach Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks
This is Walton in full ceremonial mode, including two of his best-known pieces, Crown Imperial, and Orb and Sceptre. David Willcocks brings out all the necessary pomp and splendour for these... — More…
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Special offer. Walton: Belshazzar's Feast, Crown Imperial & Orb and Sceptre
Christopher Purves (baritone)
Huddersfield Choral Society, Leeds Philharmonic Chorus, English Northern Philharmonia, Paul Daniel
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Special offer. British Composers: A Celebration
RecommendedRichard Rodney Bennett (piano), Robert Tear (vocals), Ian Hare (piano), Bruce Russell (vocals), Sir Andrew Davis (piano), Richard Lewis (vocals), Monica Sinclair (vocals), Lewis Thomas (vocals), Geoffrey Walls (baritone), John Hauxwell (bass-baritone), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Wilfred Brown...
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Building a Library, June 2018, Also Recommended
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HM Queen Elizabeth II - The Commemorative Album
Richard Farnes (organ, keyboards), Denis Burton (participant), Pipe Major D W J Potter (vocals), The Middlesex County Volunteer Fifes & Drums, from Massachusettes, USA (drums), Jon Cohen (keyboards, piano, drum programming, programmer), Robert Quinney (organ), Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), Debbie...
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Special offer. The Monarch's Music
Luke Bond, The Band of Household Cavalry
The Choir of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, The Band of the Household Cavalry, Paul Collis-Smith, James Vivian
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New. The Essential English Northern Philharmonia
Lars Anders Tomter (viola), Tim Hugh (cello), David Greed
English Northern Philharmonia, Northern Sinfonia, Leeds Festival Chorus, David Lloyd-Jones, Paul Daniel
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Very Best of Military Bands
Royal Marines Band, Coldstream Guards Band, Life Guards and Royal Horse Guards Band, Scots Guards, Band of the Welsh Guards, Grenadier Guards Band
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Special offer. The Last Night of the Proms Collection
Della Jones & Robert Ferriman
BBC Concert Orchestra, Royal Choral Society, Barry Wordsworth
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