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Vaughan Williams - An Oxford Elegy
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That Sweet City
Leighton: Veris gratia and Vaughan Williams: An Oxford Elegy
Rowan Atkinson (narrator), Nick Pritchard (tenor), Britten Sinfonia, Choir of the Queen's College Oxford, Owen Rees
This is a recording of captivating richness, carefully and tenderly executed; I shall undoubtedly want to return to it many times to rediscover the luxuriant vision of two English composers,... —
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2024
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A Portrait of Vaughan Williams
Michael Bochmann (violin), Margaret Campbell (flute), Colin Lilley (flute), Audrey Douglas (harp), Maurice Bourgue (oboe), Susan Lynn (violin), Pierre Joubert (violin), Helen Roberts (viola), Thomas Waddington (cello), Timothy Mirfin, Peter Gritton, Ian Barratt, David Le Monnier, Paul Martin, Jonathan...
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Vaughan Williams, Finzi & Holst
RecommendedCecil Aronowitz (viola), Ian Partridge (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), John Westbrook (speaker), John Eaton (treble), Nigel Perrin (alto), Robin Doveton (tenor), David van Asch (bass), Wilfred Brown (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Philip Fowke (piano),...
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Building a Library, June 2018, Also Recommended
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Vaughan Williams: Choral Works
Jack May (narrator), Roger Best (viola)
Christ Church Cathedral Choir, English String Orchestra, Stephen Darlington
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British Choral Music of the Twentieth Century
Iain Simcock (organ), Martin Jones (piano), John Anderson (oboe), Stephen Farr (organ)
Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, English String Orchestra, Stephen Darlington
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Vaughan Williams: An Oxford Elegy, etc.
Edward Scott Hendricks (baritone) & Gerald Killebrew (narrator)
Chorus Civitas, Chorus Civitas Chamber Orchestra, Robert Taylor
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A Walk with Ivor Gurney
Dame Sarah Connolly (mezzo soprano) & Simon Callow (narrator)
Tenebrae & Aurora Orchestra, Nigel Short
Connolly shows her characteristic care for words and line…Tenebrae and Aurora cherish their curving lines in the composer’s purest pastoral vein, and Simon Callow is a clear and sympathetic... —
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Vaughan Williams: An Oxford Elegy etc
John Westbrook/King's College Choir, Cambridge/Jacques Orchestra/Sir David Willcocks, John Westbrook (vocals), Cambridge King's College Choir (lead vocals), Robin Doveton [19] (tenor vocals), John Westbrook [1]-[18] (announcer), Cecil Aronowitz [20]-[25] (viola), Ian Partridge [35] (tenor vocals),...
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Flowers of the Field
Roderick Williams (baritone) & Jeremy Irons (speaker)
City of London Choir & London Mozart Players, Hilary Davan Wetton
this is an unusual and moving programme...[Finzi's] Masefield and Hardy settings, less mature than Dies Natalis, remained unperformed in his lifetime, but Davan Wetton and excellent soloists... —
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Vaughan Williams: The New Collector's Edition
Vaughan Williams Edition 2022, Malcolm Stewart, Piers Lane (piano), Vitya Vronsky, Victor Babin, Norma Burrowes (soprano), Sheila Armstrong (soprano), Marie Hayward, Susan Longfield, Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Shirley Minty (contralto), Meriel Dickinson, Gloria Jennings, Ian Partridge (tenor),...
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30 CDs
$102.00
