‎Walton: Facade – Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale by Antal Doráti

I. "Oran! Town without any trees or gardens"

National Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Antal Doráti, National Symphony Orchestra

3:41

II. "They're coming out, good and proper.Next morning, on my round of visits"

Antal Doráti, National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen, National Symphony Orchestra Chorus

2:16

III. "On the fourth day"

Antal Doráti, National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen

11:15

IV. "By dint of perseverance"

National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen, Antal Doráti

2:02

V. "So they got alarmed, at last"

Antal Doráti, National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen

5:33

VI. "The mother greeted me"

National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen, Antal Doráti

3:57

VII. "During all that summer"

Antal Doráti, National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen

2:37

VIII. "The boy had been put in a small ward"

National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen, Antal Doráti

6:22

IX. "The're coming out again! The rats!...The official communiqués"

National Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Antal Doráti, National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen

6:22

I. Fanfare; Hornpipe

Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft, Paul Scofield, London Sinfonietta

1:47

II. En famille

Paul Scofield, Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft, London Sinfonietta

2:57

III. Mariner Man

Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft, London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield

0:39

IV. Long Steel Grass

London Sinfonietta, Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft

2:21

V. Through Gilded Trellises

London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield, Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft

2:26

VI. Tango - Pasadoble

Sir William Walton, London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield

1:55

VII. Lullaby for Jumbo

London Sinfonietta, Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft

1:46

VIII. Black Mrs. Behemoth

London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield, Sir William Walton

1:09

IX. Tarantella

Sir William Walton, London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield

1:25

X. A Man from a Far Countree

Sir William Walton, Paul Scofield, London Sinfonietta

1:44

XI. By the Lake

London Sinfonietta, Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft

1:53

XII. Country Dance

London Sinfonietta, Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft, Paul Scofield

2:01

XIII. Polka

Sir William Walton, London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield

1:22

XIV. Four in the Morning

Sir William Walton, London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield

2:03

XV. Something Lies Beyond the Scene

Sir William Walton, London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield

1:06

XVI. Valse

Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft, London Sinfonietta

3:13

XVII. Jodelling Song

Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft, London Sinfonietta

2:25

XVIII. Scotch Rhapsody

Paul Scofield, London Sinfonietta, Sir William Walton

1:12

XIX. Popular Song

Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft, London Sinfonietta

2:04

XX. Fox-Trot "Old Sir Faulk"

Paul Scofield, Sir William Walton, London Sinfonietta

2:04

XXI. Sir Beelzebub

Paul Scofield, Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft, London Sinfonietta

1:18

I. The Soldier's March - "Through the rugged countryside"

Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble, Glenda Jackson

1:45

II. "No one about"

Glenda Jackson, Rudolf Nureyev

1:25

III. Music for Scene 1: Airs by a stream - "While the soldier's been playing"

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Gennady Zalkowitsch, Glenda Jackson

2:32

IV. "Your violin - give it me"

Glenda Jackson, Michael MacLiammoir, Rudolf Nureyev

4:27

V. The Soldier's March - "Down the street where he was born"

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch

1:44

VI. "It's over, at last I'm home"

Rudolf Nureyev, Glenda Jackson

2:50

VII. Music for Scene 2: Pastorale

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Gennady Zalkowitsch

2:30

VIII. "Ah, villain, black-hearted knave"

Michael MacLiammoir, Rudolf Nureyev

1:59

IX. Music for the End of Scene 2

Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble

0:36

X. "He set about reading the book"

Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble

2:42

XI. Airs by a stream - "The things of summer"

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch

0:50

XII. "The poor have everything"

Glenda Jackson, Argo Chamber Ensemble, Rudolf Nureyev, Michael MacLiammoir, Gennady Zalkowitsch

4:26

XIII. Music for Scene 3: Airs by a stream

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Gennady Zalkowitsch

0:54

I. The Soldier's March - "Through the rugged countryside"

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch

1:44

II. "Now the scene changes to another country full of strangers"

Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble

2:42

III. The Royal March

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Gennady Zalkowitsch

2:35

IV. "The music struck up, the king himself received me"

Gennady Zalkowitsch, Michael MacLiammoir, Argo Chamber Ensemble, Glenda Jackson, Rudolf Nureyev

5:53

V. The Little Concert - "Princess, now please rest assured"

Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble, Glenda Jackson

2:53

VI. "The bedchamber, where the Princess lies pale and unmoving" - Tango - "The Princess opens her eyes"

Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble, Glenda Jackson

2:12

VII. "The Princess dances" - Valse

Glenda Jackson, Argo Chamber Ensemble, Gennady Zalkowitsch

2:00

VIII. "The Princess smiles" - Ragtime

Glenda Jackson, Argo Chamber Ensemble, Gennady Zalkowitsch

2:13

IX. "The Devil himself has entered"

Glenda Jackson

0:21

X. The Devil's Dance - "The Devil dances"

Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble

1:22

XI. Little Chorale

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Gennady Zalkowitsch

0:38

XII. The Devil's song - "You may think that you have won"

Gennady Zalkowitsch, Michael MacLiammoir, Argo Chamber Ensemble

0:37

XIII. Great Chorale - "Don't try to add to what you now have"

Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble, Glenda Jackson

4:05

XIV. Triumphal March of the Devil - "You can't have everything"

Gennady Zalkowitsch, Glenda Jackson, Argo Chamber Ensemble

2:06

Antal Doráti

Conductor
Sir William Walton

Conductor
National Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra
London Sinfonietta

Ensemble
Roberto Gerhard

Composer

Michael Bremner

Assistant Producer
Harley Usill

Producer
Christopher Raeburn

Producer
John Middleton

Engineer
Stanley Goodall

Balance Engineer
Jack Clegg

Engineer
Iain Churches

Recording Engineer
Kevin Daly

Recording Engineer
Alec McCowen

Actor
Gennady Zalkowitsch

Music Director

Walton: Facade – Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale

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Antal Doráti

Sir William Walton

National Symphony Orchestra

London Sinfonietta

Roberto Gerhard

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Walton: Facade – Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale

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