Delius, Howells & Hadley
Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), Robert Tear (tenor), Benjamin Luxon (baritone), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano, John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Dennis Simons & Robert Growcott (violins), John Chambers (viola), Alexander Cameron (cello), James Lancelot (organ), Francis Grier...
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Delius: Songs of Sunset
- Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Dame Janet Baker (soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone), Edmund Walters (director)
- Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Charles Groves
- Recorded: 1992-01-01
- Recording Venue: 25-27 June 1968: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
A song of the setting sun (Quietly) -
Cease smiling, dear! (with easy movement) -
Pale amber moonlight falls (Slow)
Delius: Arabesque
- John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone)
- Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Charles Groves
- Recorded: 1992-01-01
- Recording Venue: 26 June 1968: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Delius: A Mass of Life (1992 Digital Remaster), FIRST PART
- Benjamin Luxon (baritone), Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), Robert Tear (tenor)
- London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Charles Groves
- Recorded: 1992-01-01
- Recording Venue: 15-20 March 1971: Kingsway Hall, London
I. 'O Du mein Wille!' (Animato, con fervore)
II. 'Erhebt eure Herzen' (Recit: Animoso, con alcuna licenza)
III. 'In dein Auge schaute ich jüngst' (Andante tranquillo con dolcezza)
IV. 'Wehe mir!' (Agitato ma moderato)
V. 'Nacht ist es' (Andante molto tranquillo)
Delius: A Mass of Life (1992 Digital Remaster), SECOND PART
- Benjamin Luxon (baritone), Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), Robert Tear (tenor)
- London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Charles Groves
- Recorded: 1992-01-01
- Recording Venue: 15-20 March 1971: Kingsway Hall, London
Auf den Bergen (On the Mountains) (Andante) (Orchestra)
I. 'Herauf! nun herauf!' (Con elevazione e vigore)
II. 'Süße Leier!' (Andante)
Howells: Fantasy Quartet Op. 25
- Britten Quartet
- Recorded: 1995-03-22
- Recording Venue: 19-22 March 1995 / St George's, Brandon Hill, Bristol
Howells: In Gloucestershire, (String Quartet No. 3)
- Britten Quartet
- Recorded: 1995-03-22
- Recording Venue: 19-22 March 1995 / St George's, Brandon Hill, Bristol
I. With easy and flexible movement
II. Fairly quick, but always rhythmical
III. Slow in pace, with much feeling
IV. Allegro vivace, assai ritmico
Delius: String Quartet
- Britten Quartet
- Recorded: 1995-03-22
- Recording Venue: 19-22 March 1995 / St George's, Brandon Hill, Bristol
I. With animation
II. Quick and lightly
III. 'Late Swallows' (Slow and wistful)
IV. Very quick and vigorously
Howells: Hymnus Paradisi
- Heather Harper (soprano), Robert Tear (vocals)
- Bach Choir, Choir of King's College Cambridge, New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Sir David Willcocks
- Recorded: 1970-02-21
- Recording Venue: 18-21 February 1970, Kingsway Hall, London
I. Preludio (orch. only) -
II. Requiem aeternam (chorus, soprano)
III. The Lord is my shepherd (sop, ten, chorus)
IV. Sanctus / I will lift up mine eyes (chorus, sop, ten)
V. I heard a voice from heaven (ten, chorus, sop)
VI. Holy is the true light (chorus, sop, ten)
Howells: Concerto for string orchestra
- Alexander Cameron (cello), Dennis Simons (violin), John Chambers (viola), Robert Growcott (violin)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1999-01-01
- Recording Venue: 17 & 19 November 1973, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
I. Allegro, assai vivace - Lento, doloroso - Vivo, come prima
II. Quasi lento (teneramente) - Lento assai (appassionato)
III. Allegro vivo (ritmico e giocoso) - Ancora poco meno mosso - Brioso - Come prima - Lento, dolente ma dolce
Hadley, P: My beloved spake
- James Lancelot (organ)
- Choir of King's College Cambridge
- Sir David Willcocks
- Recorded: 1973-07-11
- Recording Venue: 10 & 11 July 1973, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge