Elgar: Enigma Variations / Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis / The Wasps (Overture) / Butterworth: The Banks of Green Willow

~ Release by Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Butterworth; London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
producer:
Suvi Raj Grubb
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1979-06-26)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (on 1979-06-26)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (on 1979-06-26)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-06-26)
recording of:
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (on 1979-06-26)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1910)
is based on:
Nine Psalm Tunes for Archbishop Parker’s Psalter: No. 3 “Why Fum’th in Fight” (Psalm 2)
Ralph Vaughan Williams17:07
2The Wasps – Aristophanic Suite: Overture
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”: I. Overture (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1912)
part of:
Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”
Ralph Vaughan Williams9:07
3Fantasia on ‘Greensleeves’
sound engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer) (on 1971-11-30)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1971-11-30)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (on 1971-11-30)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (on 1971-11-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-11-30)
recording of:
Fantasia on “Greensleeves” (on 1971-11-30)
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 Williams4:36
4The Banks of Green Willow
producer:
Suvi Raj Grubb
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1976-12-15 until 1976-12-16)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1976-12-15 until 1976-12-16)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (from 1976-12-15 until 1976-12-16)
recorded at:
No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-12-15 until 1976-12-16)
recording of:
The Banks of Green Willow, Idyll (from 1976-12-15 until 1976-12-16)
composer:
George Butterworth (composer) (in 1913)
George Butterworth5:47
5Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: Theme (Andante)
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: Theme (Andante) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:17
6Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: I. C.A.E. (The Composer’s Wife) [L’istesso Tempo]
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: I. C.A.E. (L’istesso tempo) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Caroline Alice Elgar (English author, married to Edward Elgar)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:55
7Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: II. H.D.S.-P. (Hew David Steuart-Powell) [Allegro]
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: II. H.D.S-P. (Allegro) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Hew David Steuart Powell
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar0:47
8Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: III. R.B.T. (Richard Baxter Townshend) [Allegretto]
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: III. R.B.T. (Allegretto) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Richard Baxter Townshend
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:23
9Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: IV. W.M.B. (William Meath Baker) [Allegro di Molto]
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IV. W.M.B. (Allegro di molto) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
William Meath Baker
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar0:31
10Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: V. R.P.A. (Richard Penrose Arnold) [Presto]
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: V. R.P.A. (Moderato) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Richard Penrose Arnold
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:01
11Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: VI. Ysobel (Isabel Fitton) [Andantino]
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VI. Ysobel (Andantino) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Isabel Fitton
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:23
12Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: VII. Troyte (Troyte Griffith) [Presto]
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VII. Troyte (Presto) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Arthur Troyte Griffith
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar0:59
13Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: VIII. W.N. (Winifred Norbury) [Allegretto]
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VIII. W.N. (Allegretto) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Winifred Norbury
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:59
14Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: IX. Nimrod (A. J. Jaeger) [Moderato]
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
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
Edward Elgar4:35
15Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: X. Intermezzo: Dorabella (Dora Penny) [Allegretto]
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: X. Intermezzo: Dorabella (Allegretto) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Dora Penny
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:42
16Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: XI. G.R.S. (George Robertson Sinclair) [Allegro di Molto]
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XI. G.R.S. (Allegro di molto) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
George Robertson Sinclair
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar0:58
17Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: XII. B.G.N. (Basil G. Nevinson) [Andante]
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XII. B.G.N. (Andante) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Basil George Nevinson
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:50
18Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: XIII. Romanza: * * * [Lady Mary Lygon] (Moderato)
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XIII. Romanza (Moderato) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Lady Mary Lygon
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:46
19Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: XIV. Finale - E.D.U. (The Composer) [Allegro]
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XIV. Finale: E.D.U. (Allegro) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar5:08

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