Music of England

~ Release by Delius, Elgar, Holst, Vaughan Williams; Daniel Barenboim, Eugen Jochum, William Steinberg (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
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1Variations on an Original Theme for Orchestra, “Enigma” Variations, op. 36: IX. Nimrod
producer:
Günther Breest (producer for classical music)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1975-03)
conductor:
Eugen Jochum (conductor) (in 1975-03)
balance engineer:
Klaus Scheibe (editor/engineer) (in 1975-03)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (in 1975-03)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Augustus J. Jaeger
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar5:06
2The Planets, Suite for Large Orchestra, op. 32: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
orchestra:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
William Steinberg (conductor)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst7:56
3Two Pieces for Small Orchestra: On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, RT vi/19/1
composer:
Frederick Delius (composer) (in 1912)
dedicated to:
Balfour Gardiner
Frederick Delius7:08
4Two Pieces for Small Orchestra: Summer Night on the River
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Summer Night on the River, RT vi/19/2
composer:
Frederick Delius (composer) (in 1911)
Frederick Delius5:41
5Pomp and Circumstance: March no. 1
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Norman Del Mar (conductor)
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major
premiered in:
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (on 1901-10-19)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1901)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. Ltd. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes)
part of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Sir Edward Elgar5:56
6Fantasia on Greensleeves
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1974-05)
conductor:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Fantasia on “Greensleeves” (in 1974-05)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1924 until 1928)
arranger:
Ralph Greaves (in 1934)
publisher:
Oxford University Press (in 1936)
is based on:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
is based on:
Lovely Joan (traditional English folk song)
is based on:
Sir John in Love
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:30
7Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20: I. Allegro piacevoleSir Edward Elgar3:51
8Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20: II. LarghettoSir Edward Elgar5:43
9Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20: III. AllegrettoSir Edward Elgar2:59

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manufactured in:United Kingdom
printed in:England, United Kingdom
liner notes:Robert Layton (liner notes)
copyrighted (©) by:Robert Layton (liner notes) (in 1977)
illustration:John Constable (painter)
manufactured by and distributed by:Polydor Limited (not for release label use!)
printed by:James Upton Ltd.