‎British Composers: Delius by Various Artists — Apple Music Classical

No. 1, "A song of the setting sun!" (Chorus) [1992 Remastered Version]

Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Groves, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

4:48

No. 2, "Cease smiling, Dear!" (Mezzo-soprano, Baritone) [1992 Remastered Version]

Dame Janet Baker, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, John Shirley-Quirk

3:56

No. 3, "Pale amber sunlight falls across" (Chorus) [1992 Remastered Version]

Sir Charles Groves, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Edmund Walters, John Shirley-Quirk, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

3:47

No. 4, "Exceeding sorrow consumeth my sad heart!" (Mezzo-soprano) [1992 Remastered Version]

Sir Charles Groves, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, John Shirley-Quirk

4:31

No. 5, "By the sad waters of separation" (Baritone) [1992 Remastered Version]

Sir Charles Groves, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, John Shirley-Quirk

3:17

No. 6, "See how the trees and osiers lithe" (Chorus) [1992 Remastered Version]

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Groves, Edmund Walters, John Shirley-Quirk, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

3:13

No. 7, "I was not sorrowful, I could not weep" (Baritone) [1992 Remastered Version]

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Groves, John Shirley-Quirk

2:59

No. 8, "They are not long, the weeping and the laughter" (Mezzo-soprano, Baritone, Chorus) [1992 Remastered Version]

John Shirley-Quirk, Sir Charles Groves, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Edmund Walters, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

11:46

Arabesque (1992 Remaster) [1992 Remastered Version]

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, John Shirley-Quirk, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Edmund Walters, Dame Janet Baker

11:46

I. 'O Du mein Wille!' (Animato, con fervore) [1992 Remaster]

Helen Watts, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Tear, Sir Charles Groves, London Philharmonic Choir, Heather Harper, Benjamin Luxon

1:59

II. "Erhebt eure Herzen" (Recit, Animoso, con alcuna licenza)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, Heather Harper, Robert Tear, Helen Watts, Sir Charles Groves, Benjamin Luxon

14:06

III. 'In dein Auge schaute ich jüngst' (Andante tranquillo con dolcezza) [1992 Remaster]

Helen Watts, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, Benjamin Luxon, London Philharmonic Choir, Heather Harper, Robert Tear

2:58

IV. 'Wehe mir!' (Agitato ma moderato) [1992 Remaster]

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Tear, Benjamin Luxon, Helen Watts, London Philharmonic Choir, Heather Harper, Sir Charles Groves

9:00

V. 'Nacht ist es' (Andante molto tranquillo) [1992 Remaster]

Helen Watts, Sir Charles Groves, Robert Tear, Benjamin Luxon, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, Heather Harper

9:00

No. 6, On the Mountains, a. Orchestral Introduction

London Philharmonic Choir, Heather Harper, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Helen Watts, Sir Charles Groves, Robert Tear, Benjamin Luxon

4:45

I. 'Herauf! nun herauf!' (1992 Remaster)

Helen Watts, Sir Charles Groves, Benjamin Luxon, London Philharmonic Choir, Heather Harper, Robert Tear, London Philharmonic Orchestra

4:58

II. 'Süße Leier!' (Andante) [1992 Remaster]

Helen Watts, London Philharmonic Choir, Heather Harper, Sir Charles Groves, Robert Tear, Benjamin Luxon, London Philharmonic Orchestra

4:31

III. Lento (Orchestra) [1992 Remaster]

London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Heather Harper, Benjamin Luxon, Sir Charles Groves, Helen Watts, Robert Tear

15:28

'La la la' (1992 Remaster)

London Philharmonic Choir, Heather Harper, Benjamin Luxon, Helen Watts, Sir Charles Groves, Robert Tear, London Philharmonic Orchestra

14:46

IV. 'Heißer Mittag schläft' (Lento molto) [1992 Remaster]

London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, Sir Charles Groves, Heather Harper, Helen Watts, Benjamin Luxon, Robert Tear

3:42

V. 'Gottes Weh ist tiefer' (Allegro ma non tropp, con gravità) [1992 Remaster]

Benjamin Luxon, Helen Watts, London Philharmonic Choir, Heather Harper, Sir Charles Groves, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Tear

13:53

VI. 'Kommt! Laßt uns jetzo wandelnl' (Largo, con solennità) [1992 Remaster]

London Philharmonic Choir, Heather Harper, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Benjamin Luxon, Sir Charles Groves, London Philharmonic Orchestra

13:53

Fantasy Quartet Op. 25

The Britten String Quartet

13:20

I. With easy and flexible movement

The Britten String Quartet

9:57

II. Fairly quick, but always rhythmical

The Britten String Quartet

2:04

III. Slow in pace, with much feeling

The Britten String Quartet

9:40

IV. Allegro vivace, assai ritmico

The Britten String Quartet

8:44

I. With animation

The Britten String Quartet

4:44

II. Quick and lightly

The Britten String Quartet

9:51

III. 'Late Swallows' (Slow and wistful)

The Britten String Quartet

5:44

IV. Very quick and vigorously

The Britten String Quartet

5:44

I. Preludio (orch. only) [1990 Digital Remaster]

Robert Tear, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Bach Choir, Sir David Willcocks, Philharmonia Orchestra, Heather Harper

9:52

II. Requiem aeternam (chorus, soprano) [1990 Digital Remaster]

Heather Harper, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Robert Tear, Sir David Willcocks, Philharmonia Orchestra, Bach Choir

7:28

III. The Lord is my shepherd (sop, ten, chorus) [1990 Digital Remaster]

Sir David Willcocks, Philharmonia Orchestra, Heather Harper, Robert Tear, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Bach Choir

9:55

IV. Sanctus / I will lift up mine eyes (chorus, sop, ten) [1990 Digital Remaster]

Sir David Willcocks, Philharmonia Orchestra, Heather Harper, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Robert Tear, Bach Choir

4:38

V. I heard a voice from heaven (ten, chorus, sop) [1990 Digital Remaster]

Bach Choir, Sir David Willcocks, Philharmonia Orchestra, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Heather Harper, Robert Tear

9:41

VI. Holy is the true light (chorus, sop, ten) [1990 Digital Remaster]

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Philharmonia Orchestra, Robert Tear, Heather Harper, Bach Choir

10:04

I. Allegro, assai vivace - Lento, doloroso - Vivo, come prima (1999 Remaster) [1999 Remastered Version]

Adrian Boult, Alexander Cameron, John Chambers, Robert Growcott, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis Simons

9:31

II. Quasi lento, teneramente - Lento assai, appassionato (1999 Remaster) [1999 Remastered Version]

John Chambers, Alexander Cameron, Robert Growcott, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis Simons, Adrian Boult

8:40

III. Allegro vivo, ritmico e giocoso - Ancora poco meno mosso - Brioso - Come prima - Lento, dolente ma dolce (1999 Remaster) [1999 Remastered Version]

John Chambers, Adrian Boult, Robert Growcott, Alexander Cameron, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis Simons

9:31

My Beloved Spake, for Chorus and Orchestra (or Keyboard) [1995 Remastered Version]

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, James Lancelot, Sir David Willcocks, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra

5:39

I Sing of a Maiden, for Two-Part Boys' Choir and Piano (Version with Organ) [1985 Remastered Version]

Francis Grier, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger

2:38

Along the Old Manchester Coach Road (Andante con moto - Lento) [bass, chorus] [1999 Digital Remaster]

Robert Lloyd, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Philip Ledger, Felicity Palmer, Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus, Robert Tear, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Francis Grier

2:38

'We are the Hills' (Moderato - Vivace ma non troppo) [chorus] [1999 Digital Remaster]

Robert Lloyd, Robert Tear, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Felicity Palmer, Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus, Sir Philip Ledger

5:01

'From Chinley Churn and Rushup Ridge' (chorus, soprano, tenor) [1999 Digital Remaster]

Sir Philip Ledger, Felicity Palmer, Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus, Robert Lloyd, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Tear

1:09

'Now climb, climb on aloft' (Molto moderato - Presto) [soprano, tenor, chorus] [1999 Digital Remaster]

Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Lloyd, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Felicity Palmer, Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus

1:29

II. Interlude - In Taxal Woods (Andante tranquillo) [tenor, soprano] [1999 Digital Remaster]

Robert Lloyd, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Felicity Palmer, Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus, Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger

2:30

'Clatter poo, billy bally' (Giocoso) [chorus] [1999 Digital Remaster]

Felicity Palmer, Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus, Robert Lloyd, Sir Philip Ledger, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Tear

6:21

'Hail the bride and bridegroom, and farewell!' (Molto moderato - Vivace non troppo - Molto moderato) [chorus, soprano, tenor] [1999 Digital Remaster]

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Lloyd, Felicity Palmer, Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus, Robert Tear

4:12

'Do I wake or dream?' (Poco più mosso - Allegro agitato) [bass] [1999 Digital Remaster]

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Tear, Robert Lloyd, Felicity Palmer, Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus

4:06

Epilogue - The Hills by Moonlight (Lento tranquillo - Andante con moto - Lento tranquillo) [chorus, soprano, tenor] [1999 Digital Remaster]

Robert Lloyd, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Tear, Felicity Palmer, Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra

5:40

Frederick Delius

Composer
Herbert Howells

Composer
Patrick Hadley

Composer
Sir David Willcocks

Composer
Dame Janet Baker

Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano