Job – A Masque For Dancing / The Pilgrim’s Progress

~ Release by Vaughan Williams; BBC Northern Singers, BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley, Sir Charles Groves, Delyth Jones, Elsa Kendal, Robin Leggate (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Job – A Masque for Dancing: Scene I: Introduction, Pastoral Dance, Satan’s Appeal to God, Saraband to the Sons of God
producer:
David Ellis (producer)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1976-10-26)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (on 1976-10-26)
recorded at:
Free Trade Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 1976-10-26)
recording of:
Job, A Masque for Dancing, ballet: Scene 1: Saraband of the Sons of God (on 1976-10-26)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Job, a Masque for Dancing
Ralph Vaughan Williams9:05
2Job – A Masque for Dancing: Scene II: Satan’s Dance of Triumph
producer:
David Ellis (producer)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1976-10-26)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (on 1976-10-26)
recorded at:
Free Trade Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 1976-10-26)
recording of:
Job, A Masque for Dancing, ballet: Scene 2: Satan's Dance of Triumph (on 1976-10-26)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Job, a Masque for Dancing
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:21
3Job – A Masque for Dancing: Scene III: Minuet of the Sons of Job and their Wives
producer:
David Ellis (producer)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1976-10-26)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (on 1976-10-26)
recorded at:
Free Trade Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 1976-10-26)
recording of:
Job, A Masque for Dancing, ballet: Scene 3: Minuet of the Sons of Job and Their Wives (on 1976-10-26)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Job, a Masque for Dancing
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:01
4Job – A Masque for Dancing: Scene IV. Job’s Dream, Dance of Plague, Pestilence, Famine and Battle
producer:
David Ellis (producer)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1976-10-26)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (on 1976-10-26)
recorded at:
Free Trade Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 1976-10-26)
recording of:
Job, A Masque for Dancing, ballet: Scene 4: Job's Dream (on 1976-10-26)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Job, a Masque for Dancing
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:00
5Job – A Masque for Dancing: Scene V: Dance of the Three Messengers
producer:
David Ellis (producer)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1976-10-26)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (on 1976-10-26)
recorded at:
Free Trade Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 1976-10-26)
recording of:
Job, A Masque for Dancing, ballet: Scene 5: Dance of the Three Messengers (on 1976-10-26)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Job, a Masque for Dancing
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:20
6Job – A Masque for Dancing: Scene VI: Dance of Job’s Comforters, Job’s Curse, A Vision of Satan
producer:
David Ellis (producer)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1976-10-26)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (on 1976-10-26)
recorded at:
Free Trade Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 1976-10-26)
recording of:
Job, A Masque for Dancing, ballet: Scene 6: Dance of Job's Comforters (on 1976-10-26)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Job, a Masque for Dancing
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:37
7Job – A Masque for Dancing: Scene VII: Elihu’s Dance of Youth and Beauty, Pavane of the Sons of the Morning
producer:
David Ellis (producer)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1976-10-26)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (on 1976-10-26)
recorded at:
Free Trade Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 1976-10-26)
recording of:
Job, A Masque for Dancing, ballet: Scene 7: Elihu's Dance of Youth and Beauty (on 1976-10-26)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Job, a Masque for Dancing
Ralph Vaughan Williams5:27
8Job – A Masque for Dancing: Scene VIII: Galliard of the Sons of the Morning, Altar Dance and Heavenly Pavane
producer:
David Ellis (producer)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1976-10-26)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (on 1976-10-26)
recorded at:
Free Trade Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 1976-10-26)
recording of:
Job, A Masque for Dancing, ballet: Scene 8: Galliard of the Sons of the Morning (on 1976-10-26)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Job, a Masque for Dancing
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:36
9Job – A Masque for Dancing: Scene IX: Epilogue
producer:
David Ellis (producer)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1976-10-26)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (on 1976-10-26)
recorded at:
Free Trade Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 1976-10-26)
recording of:
Job, A Masque for Dancing, ballet: Scene 9: Epilogue (on 1976-10-26)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Job, a Masque for Dancing
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:49
10The Pilgrim’s Progress: Prelude
producer:
Paul Reding, BBC Transcriptions (BBC Transcriptions Producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Northern Singers (formerly BBC Northern Singers) (on 1975-10-16)
contralto vocals:
Elsa Kendal (on 1975-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Delyth Jones (on 1975-10-16)
tenor vocals:
Robin Leggate (operatic tenor) (on 1975-10-16)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1975-10-16)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (on 1975-10-16)
partial recording of:
The Pilgrim’s Progress (on 1975-10-16)
additional composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1951 until 1952)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1949)
librettist:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
premiered at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1951-04-26)
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:15
11The Pilgrim’s Progress: “And now Farewell”, “I will Kneel and Give Thanks to God”, “Peace be to Thee”
producer:
Paul Reding, BBC Transcriptions (BBC Transcriptions Producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Northern Singers (formerly BBC Northern Singers) (on 1975-10-16)
contralto vocals:
Elsa Kendal (on 1975-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Delyth Jones (on 1975-10-16)
tenor vocals:
Robin Leggate (operatic tenor) (on 1975-10-16)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1975-10-16)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (on 1975-10-16)
partial recording of:
The Pilgrim’s Progress (on 1975-10-16)
additional composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1951 until 1952)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1949)
librettist:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
premiered at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1951-04-26)
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:10
12The Pilgrim’s Progress: “Here I will Spill thy Soul”
producer:
Paul Reding, BBC Transcriptions (BBC Transcriptions Producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Northern Singers (formerly BBC Northern Singers) (on 1975-10-16)
contralto vocals:
Elsa Kendal (on 1975-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Delyth Jones (on 1975-10-16)
tenor vocals:
Robin Leggate (operatic tenor) (on 1975-10-16)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1975-10-16)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (on 1975-10-16)
partial recording of:
The Pilgrim’s Progress (on 1975-10-16)
additional composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1951 until 1952)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1949)
librettist:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
premiered at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1951-04-26)
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:21
13The Pilgrim’s Progress: “And their Original had Been the Dunghill”
producer:
Paul Reding, BBC Transcriptions (BBC Transcriptions Producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Northern Singers (formerly BBC Northern Singers) (on 1975-10-16)
contralto vocals:
Elsa Kendal (on 1975-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Delyth Jones (on 1975-10-16)
tenor vocals:
Robin Leggate (operatic tenor) (on 1975-10-16)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1975-10-16)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (on 1975-10-16)
partial recording of:
The Pilgrim’s Progress (on 1975-10-16)
additional composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1951 until 1952)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1949)
librettist:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
premiered at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1951-04-26)
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:51
14The Pilgrim’s Progress: “I’m Sure it Fared Far Otherwise With Me”, Burnt to Ashes, Alleluia
producer:
Paul Reding, BBC Transcriptions (BBC Transcriptions Producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Northern Singers (formerly BBC Northern Singers) (on 1975-10-16)
contralto vocals:
Elsa Kendal (on 1975-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Delyth Jones (on 1975-10-16)
tenor vocals:
Robin Leggate (operatic tenor) (on 1975-10-16)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1975-10-16)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (on 1975-10-16)
partial recording of:
The Pilgrim’s Progress (on 1975-10-16)
additional composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1951 until 1952)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1949)
librettist:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
premiered at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1951-04-26)
Ralph Vaughan Williams6:01
15The Pilgrim’s Progress: “The Owner Thereof was Giant Despair”, “Welcome to the Delectable Mountains”, “And That Mysterious Be”
producer:
Paul Reding, BBC Transcriptions (BBC Transcriptions Producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Northern Singers (formerly BBC Northern Singers) (on 1975-10-16)
contralto vocals:
Elsa Kendal (on 1975-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Delyth Jones (on 1975-10-16)
tenor vocals:
Robin Leggate (operatic tenor) (on 1975-10-16)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1975-10-16)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (on 1975-10-16)
partial recording of:
The Pilgrim’s Progress (on 1975-10-16)
additional composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1951 until 1952)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1949)
librettist:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
premiered at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1951-04-26)
Ralph Vaughan Williams5:04
16The Pilgrim’s Progress: “They Shall not Overflow Thee”, “All the Days of Eternity”, “Marriage Supper of the Lamb”
producer:
Paul Reding, BBC Transcriptions (BBC Transcriptions Producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Northern Singers (formerly BBC Northern Singers) (on 1975-10-16)
contralto vocals:
Elsa Kendal (on 1975-10-16)
soprano vocals:
Delyth Jones (on 1975-10-16)
tenor vocals:
Robin Leggate (operatic tenor) (on 1975-10-16)
orchestra:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra (on 1975-10-16)
conductor:
Sir Charles Groves (conductor) (on 1975-10-16)
partial recording of:
The Pilgrim’s Progress (on 1975-10-16)
additional composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1951 until 1952)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1949)
librettist:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
premiered at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1951-04-26)
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:26

Credits

Release

liner notes:John Mayhew (liner note writer)
liner notes translator:John Mayhew (liner note writer)
remastering:John Hunt, Radiophonic Workshop (BBC Radiophonic Workshop engineer)
ASIN:US: B000025BMY [info]