Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene I. September. A piece of land on a hill
'Tis such a shame to let good land lie waste
How strange the song of the wind
Corin Manley, Meredith Davies, Benjamin Luxon, Wendy Eathorne, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk, Noel Mangin
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene I. September. A piece of land on a hill
Listen, my children, you need have no fear!
(Sehr langsam) - We two will be the only bidders for that land
Delius
A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene II. Six years later. Outside Marti's house
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene II. Six years later. Outside Marti's house
If only we two always stand together
Delius
(Tranquillo) - Sali!...Vrenchen!
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene III. The Wildland
(Molto lento) - Shameless hussy!
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene IV. Interior of Marti's house
Ah, the darkness has come
O Sali, I should have died
What will you do? Where will you go?
The Dream of Sali and Vrenchen
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene IV. Interior of Marti's house
Ah, 'twas all a dream!
Robert Tear, Bryn Evans, Stephen Varcoe, Meredith Davies, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Elizabeth Harwood, Corin Manley, Mavis Beattie, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, John Alldis Choir, Felicity Palmer, Franklyn Whiteley, Wendy Eathorne, Martyn Hill, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Sarah Walker, John Noble, Pauline Stevens, John Huw Davies, Elaine Barry, Robert Bateman, Noel Mangin, Neville Taweel, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene V. The Fair
(Con moto)
Elaine Barry, Robert Bateman, Stephen Varcoe, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, John Noble, Pauline Stevens, Mavis Beattie, Meredith Davies, Bryn Evans, Doreen Price, Sarah Walker, John Alldis Choir, Felicity Palmer, Franklyn Whiteley, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Huw Davies, Martyn Hill, Paul Taylor
Oh, Sali, look at those lovely, lovely things!
Elaine Barry, Robert Bateman, John Huw Davies, John Alldis Choir, Robert Tear, Sarah Walker, Stephen Varcoe, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Bryn Evans, Felicity Palmer, Franklyn Whiteley, Mavis Beattie, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Noble, Martyn Hill, Pauline Stevens, Doreen Price, Meredith Davies, Elizabeth Harwood, Paul Taylor
Well well! What do I see?
Elaine Barry, Robert Bateman, Pauline Stevens, Meredith Davies, John Noble, Mavis Beattie, Stephen Varcoe, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Martyn Hill, Sarah Walker, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Tear, John Huw Davies, Bryn Evans, John Alldis Choir, Doreen Price, Felicity Palmer, Franklyn Whiteley, Elizabeth Harwood, Paul Taylor
Come, my Vrenchen!
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene VI. The Paradise Garden
Dance and song, all day long!
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Bateman, John Noble, Ian Partridge, Meredith Davies
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene VI. The Paradise Garden
The twilight closes round the garden
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Meredith Davies, Robert Tear, Elizabeth Harwood, John Shirley-Quirk, Sarah Walker, Mavis Beattie, John Huw Davies, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, John Alldis Choir, Wendy Eathorne, Felicity Palmer, Franklyn Whiteley, Martyn Hill, Pauline Stevens, Stephen Varcoe, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Bryn Evans, Elaine Barry, Robert Bateman, Corin Manley, John Noble, Noel Mangin, Neville Taweel, Paul Taylor
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene VI. The Paradise Garden
(Moderato) - Vagabonds and comrades!
Robert Bateman, Robert Tear, John Noble, Meredith Davies, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ian Partridge, Elizabeth Harwood, John Shirley-Quirk
Come with us...live in freedom!
John Noble, Meredith Davies, Ian Partridge, Robert Tear, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Bateman, Elizabeth Harwood, John Shirley-Quirk
Halleo! halleo!
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Noble, Meredith Davies, Robert Bateman, Robert Tear, Elizabeth Harwood
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene VI. The Paradise Garden
Passing strangers, drifting by
See, the silver moonlight kisses the woods
See, our marriage bed awaits us!
Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, Robert Tear, Bryn Evans, Robert Bateman, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Meredith Davies, Elizabeth Harwood
Eric Fenby: Frederick Delius
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'It is strange that as the years go by...' - Florida Suite (III)/Beecham -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'Though Delius had by this time...' - A Mass of Life/Groves -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'The peak of this complicated type of writing...' - Florida Suite (III)/Beecham -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'Surely one can feel there...' - In a Summer Garden/Barbirolli -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'It has been said that Delius is a mood...' - Cello Concerto/du Pré, Sargent -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'Delius was certainly the least professional...[demonstrates dictation process at piano]' - Cynara/Shirley-Quirk, Groves -
Christopher Bishop: Frederick Delius
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'When Delius died in 1934...' - An Arabesque/Shirley-Quirk, Groves
Production
- Christopher BishopProducer
- Eric FenbyProducer