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Ralph Vaughan Williams: An Oxford Christmas
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital, Joshua Ryan & William Vann
winning performances by the Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea...Most of the carols – ‘The Salutation Carol’, ‘Joseph and Mary’, and ‘Coverdale’s Carol’ among them – are unfamiliar today,... — More…
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Vaughan Williams - Folk Songs of the Four Seasons
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge & Dmitri Ensemble, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Under Sir David Willcocks, there is never an impure or intrusive tone and yet no want of energy, flavour or dynamic range either. The orchestrations have the unfailing touch of a composer fully... — More…
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Ralph Vaughan Williams: Pan's Anniversary and Other Works
William Vann, Timothy West, Samuel West, Mary Bevan, Sophie Bevan, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Britten Sinfonia
The vernal setting of that 1905 production with its costumed actors, dancers and musicians undoubtedly cast a spell. Stripped of these visual elements, and with Vaughan Williams not quite his... — More…
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Vaughan Williams: Viola Fantasia - Works For Viola And Piano
Martin Outram (viola), Julian Rolton (piano), Mark Padmore (tenor)
Outram catches poetically the vein of pastoral contemplation which runs through the first five of the Six Studies in English Folksong, and turns in a puckish ‘As I Walked Over London Bridge’... — More…
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Vaughan Williams - Where Hope is Shining
Songs for mixed chorus
Ørjan Hartveit (baritone) & Alistair Young (piano), Ørjan Hartveit (baritone), Alistair Young (piano)
Joyful Company of Singers, Peter Broadbent
Technically secure and tonally rounded, the Joyful Company of Singers live up to their name throughout, but without ever sliding into over-characterisation. Well balanced, atmospheric recordings... — More…
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Vaughan Williams: Stars of the Night
Songs and violin works
Matthew Trusler (violin) & Iain Burnside (piano), Roland Wood (baritone) & Iain Burnside (piano)
Wood is a fine musical story-teller, articulating words and melodies with equal sensitivity and care...The melodic architecture emerges clearly in Matthew Trusler's vital performance...Once again,... — More…
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Ralph Vaughan Williams: Serenade
David Briggs, Tredegar Town Band, Ian Porthouse, Mary Bevan, Nicky Spence, Roderick Williams, William Vann, Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, Lynn Arnold, Charles Matthews
No company has done more for Vaughan Williams studies than Albion Records, releasing over 40 recordings of his music, much of it unfamiliar, in the last 13 years. This latest is a compilation... — More…
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Earth And Sky: Vaughan Williams Choral Premieres
Chapel Choir Of The Royal Hospital Chelsea, William Vann
A group of folk song arrangements elicits breezy, rhythmically engaging performances from the Royal Hospital singers…Vann’s conducting is both energising and unobtrusive, and the sound is pleasingly... — More…
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The acoustic of the cathedral gives Rupert MarshallLuck’s playing a sheen, particularly in the slow outer sections. — More…
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The Solent
Fifty years of music by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Roland Wood (baritone), Andrew Kennedy (tenor) & Nicholas Bootiman (viola)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Daniel
Clearly impressed by the Three Impressions, the RLPO and Paul Daniel perform them excellently, and the other items also. — More…
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