(Allegro ma non troppo, con vigore) - Straight on, my plough, straight on! (orchestra, Manz)
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Music drama in six scenes from Gottfried Keller's novel, Scene I. September. A piece of land on a hill
'Tis such a shame to let good land lie waste (Marti, Manz)
Come, Vrenchen, come! (Sali, Vrenchen)
Meredith Davies, Wendy Eathorne, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Corin Manley
The children are nearby (Marti, Manz)
How strange the song of the wind (Vrenchen, The Dark Fiddler, Sali, Marti, Manz)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Corin Manley, Wendy Eathorne, Meredith Davies, Benjamin Luxon, John Shirley-Quirk, Noel Mangin
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Music drama in six scenes from Gottfried Keller's novel, Scene I. September. A piece of land on a hill
Listen, my children, you need have no fear! (The Dark Fiddler)
(Sehr langsam) - We two will be the only bidders for that land (Marti, Manz)
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Music drama in six scenes from Gottfried Keller's novel, Scene II. Six years later. Outside Marti's house
Vrenchen!...Sali! (Sali, Vrenchen)
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Music drama in six scenes from Gottfried Keller's novel, Scene II. Six years later. Outside Marti's house
If only we two always stand together (Sali, Vrenchen)
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Music drama in six scenes from Gottfried Keller's novel, Scene III. The Wildland
(Tranquillo) - Sali!...Vrenchen! (orchestra, Vrenchen, Sali)
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Music drama in six scenes from Gottfried Keller's novel, Scene III. The Wildland
You here? I'm not surprised (The Dark Fiddler)
O Sali, I'm afraid! (Vrenchen, Sali)
(Molto lento) - Shameless hussy! (orchestra, Marti, Sali, Vrenchen)
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Music drama in six scenes from Gottfried Keller's novel, Scene IV. Interior of Marti's house
Ah, The darkness has come (Vrenchen, Sali)
O Sali, I should have died (Vrenchen, Sali)
What will you do? Where will you go? (Sali, Vrenchen)
Martyn Hill, Bryn Evans, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, John Alldis Choir, Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Taylor, John Alldis, Corin Manley, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, Franklyn Whiteley, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Mavis Beattie, Sarah Walker, John Shirley-Quirk, Wendy Eathorne, Robert Bateman, Noel Mangin
The Dream of Sali and Vrenchen (orchestra, chorus)
Bryn Evans, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Mavis Beattie, Robert Tear, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Varcoe, Felicity Palmer, Ian Partridge, Wendy Eathorne, Franklyn Whiteley, Sarah Walker, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Paul Taylor, Noel Mangin, John Shirley-Quirk, John Alldis Choir, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Martyn Hill, Robert Bateman, John Alldis, Corin Manley
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Music drama in six scenes from Gottfried Keller's novel, Scene IV. Interior of Marti's house
(Lento) (orchestra)
Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Bryn Evans, Sarah Walker, Noel Mangin, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk, John Alldis Choir, Stephen Varcoe, Robert Bateman, Ian Partridge, Mavis Beattie, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Wendy Eathorne, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, Martyn Hill, Franklyn Whiteley, John Alldis, Corin Manley
Ah, 'twas all a dream! (Vrenchen, Sali, Peasants)
Martyn Hill, John Alldis Choir, Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, Sarah Walker, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, John Alldis, Corin Manley, Wendy Eathorne, Noel Mangin, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, Franklyn Whiteley, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Taylor, Mavis Beattie, Robert Bateman, Bryn Evans, John Shirley-Quirk
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Music drama in six scenes from Gottfried Keller's novel, Scene V. The Fair
(Con moto) (orchestra, fairground women & men, chorus, Peasants)
Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Bryn Evans, Wendy Eathorne, Sarah Walker, Noel Mangin, Mavis Beattie, Martyn Hill, Franklyn Whiteley, Robert Bateman, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, John Noble, John Huw Davies, John Alldis Choir, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, John Alldis, Corin Manley
Oh, Sali, look at those lovely, lovely things! (Vrenchen, Sali, fairground women & men, Peasants)
Sarah Walker, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Franklyn Whiteley, Bryn Evans, John Alldis Choir, Noel Mangin, Paul Taylor, Mavis Beattie, John Noble, John Huw Davies, John Shirley-Quirk, Martyn Hill, Robert Tear, Wendy Eathorne, Felicity Palmer, Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Robert Bateman, John Alldis, Corin Manley
Well well! What do I see? (First Woman & Man, Vrenchen, Sali, Second Man & Woman, Peasants, fairground women & man, chorus)
Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Bryn Evans, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Noel Mangin, Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, John Alldis Choir, Sarah Walker, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Wendy Eathorne, John Noble, John Huw Davies, John Alldis, Corin Manley, Mavis Beattie, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk, Martyn Hill, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, Franklyn Whiteley, Robert Bateman
Come, my Vrenchen! (Sali, Vrenchen, chorus)
John Noble, John Huw Davies, Wendy Eathorne, Sarah Walker, Martyn Hill, Franklyn Whiteley, Robert Bateman, John Alldis, Corin Manley, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Bryn Evans, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Noel Mangin, Mavis Beattie, Paul Taylor, John Alldis Choir, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, John Shirley-Quirk
The Walk to the Paradise Garden (orchestra)
Wendy Eathorne, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, John Alldis Choir, Meredith Davies, Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, Bryn Evans, Sarah Walker, Robert Bateman, John Alldis, Corin Manley, Noel Mangin, Mavis Beattie, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Franklyn Whiteley, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Martyn Hill, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Music drama in six scenes from Gottfried Keller's novel, Scene VI. The Paradise Garden
Dance and song, all day long! (Vagabonds)
Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, Bryn Evans, Martyn Hill, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, Franklyn Whiteley, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk, John Alldis Choir, Noel Mangin, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Mavis Beattie, Sarah Walker, Wendy Eathorne, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Robert Bateman, John Alldis, Corin Manley
(Lento) (orchestra)
Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, Noel Mangin, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Bryn Evans, John Alldis Choir, Sarah Walker, Martyn Hill, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Robert Bateman, Wendy Eathorne, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, Franklyn Whiteley, Paul Taylor, John Alldis, Mavis Beattie, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Corin Manley, John Shirley-Quirk
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Music drama in six scenes from Gottfried Keller's novel, Scene VI. The Paradise Garden
So I must tell you (The Dark Fiddler)
Sarah Walker, Martyn Hill, Bryn Evans, Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, Franklyn Whiteley, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, John Alldis, Wendy Eathorne, Corin Manley, Mavis Beattie, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Paul Taylor, Meredith Davies, John Alldis Choir, Robert Bateman, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk, Noel Mangin
The twilight closes round the garden (Sali, Vrenchen, The Dark Fiddler)
Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Wendy Eathorne, Sarah Walker, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, Franklyn Whiteley, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk, Mavis Beattie, Bryn Evans, Martyn Hill, John Noble, John Huw Davies, John Alldis Choir, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Noel Mangin, Robert Bateman, John Alldis, Corin Manley
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Music drama in six scenes from Gottfried Keller's novel, Scene VI. The Paradise Garden
(Moderato) - Vagabonds and comrades! (orchestra, Vagabonds, Vrenchen, Sali, The Dark Fiddler)
Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Alldis Choir, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Mavis Beattie, Franklyn Whiteley, Sarah Walker, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Bryn Evans, Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, Robert Bateman, Noel Mangin, John Alldis, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk, Corin Manley, Martyn Hill, Wendy Eathorne
Come with us...live in freedom! (Vagabonds, Vrenchen, The Dark Fiddler, Sali)
Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, Martyn Hill, Franklyn Whiteley, Bryn Evans, John Alldis Choir, Wendy Eathorne, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Sarah Walker, Mavis Beattie, John Alldis, Corin Manley, Robert Bateman, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, Noel Mangin, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk
Halleo! halleo! (First & Second Bargees, Vrenchen, Sali)
Sarah Walker, Stephen Varcoe, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Ian Partridge, Wendy Eathorne, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Mavis Beattie, Robert Bateman, John Alldis, Bryn Evans, Corin Manley, John Alldis Choir, Martyn Hill, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Franklyn Whiteley, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Noel Mangin, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Music drama in six scenes from Gottfried Keller's novel, Scene VI. The Paradise Garden
Passing strangers, drifting by (Sali, Vrenchen)
Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Bryn Evans, Sarah Walker, Mavis Beattie, Martyn Hill, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, Franklyn Whiteley, John Alldis, Corin Manley, Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, Noel Mangin, Wendy Eathorne, John Noble, John Huw Davies, John Alldis Choir, Paul Taylor, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Bateman, John Shirley-Quirk
See, The silver moonlight kisses the woods (Sali, Vrenchen)
Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, Mavis Beattie, Martyn Hill, Bryn Evans, John Alldis Choir, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, John Alldis, Corin Manley, Wendy Eathorne, Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, Franklyn Whiteley, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Robert Bateman, Sarah Walker, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk, Noel Mangin
See, our marriage bed awaits us! (Sali, Vagabonds, Vrenchen, First & Third Bargees)
Wendy Eathorne, Stephen Varcoe, Ian Partridge, Bryn Evans, John Alldis Choir, Martyn Hill, Benjamin Luxon, Doreen Price, John Shirley-Quirk, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Sarah Walker, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, Pauline Stevens, Franklyn Whiteley, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Mavis Beattie, Robert Bateman, Noel Mangin, Paul Taylor, John Alldis, Corin Manley
Eric Fenby: Frederick Delius
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'It is strange that as the years go by...' - Florida Suite (III) (RPO/Beecham P 1960) -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'Though Delius had by this time...' - A Mass of Life (Final chorus) (LPO & Choir/Groves P 1972) -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'I never hear that music...' - Paris (RLPO/Groves P 1972) -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'The peak of this complicated type of writing...' - Florida Suite (III) (RPO/Beecham P 1960) -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'I must confess...' - Appalachia (Var. 13 cplte) (Ambrosian Sgrs, Hallé Orch./Barbirolli P 1971) -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'Surely one can feel there...' - In a Summer Garden (Hallé Orch./Barbirolli P 1969) -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'It has been said that Delius is a mood...' - Cello Concerto (Allegramente) (du Pré, RPO/Sargent P 1965) -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'Delius was certainly the least professional...[demonstrates dictation process at piano]' - Cynara (Shirley-Quirk, RLPO/Groves P 1969) -
Christopher Bishop: Frederick Delius
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'When Delius died in 1934...' - An Arabesque (Shirley-Quirk, RLPO & Choir/Groves P 1968)
Production
- Christopher BishopProducer
- Eric FenbyProducer