(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)
Wendy Eathorne, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Meredith Davies, Corin Manley
The children are nearby (Marti, Manz)
How strange the song of the wind (Vrenchen, The Dark Fiddler, Sali, Marti, Manz)
Corin Manley, Benjamin Luxon, Meredith Davies, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Noel Mangin, Wendy Eathorne, John Shirley-Quirk
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)
John Alldis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Noel Mangin, Wendy Eathorne, Ian Partridge, Benjamin Luxon, Sarah Walker, John Alldis Choir, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Robert Tear, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Robert Bateman, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Doreen Price, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Stephen Varcoe, Mavis Beattie, Martyn Hill, Meredith Davies, Paul Taylor, Corin Manley, John Shirley-Quirk
The Dream of Sali and Vrenchen (orchestra, chorus)
John Noble, John Huw Davies, Martyn Hill, Wendy Eathorne, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Alldis, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Ian Partridge, Sarah Walker, Robert Bateman, Stephen Varcoe, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Doreen Price, Corin Manley, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, John Alldis Choir, Robert Tear, Mavis Beattie, Meredith Davies, Noel Mangin, Benjamin Luxon, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk
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)
John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Robert Bateman, Doreen Price, Noel Mangin, Stephen Varcoe, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Wendy Eathorne, Sarah Walker, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Benjamin Luxon, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Corin Manley, Mavis Beattie, Robert Tear, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Martyn Hill, John Alldis Choir, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk
Ah, 'twas all a dream! (Vrenchen, Sali, Peasants)
Wendy Eathorne, Doreen Price, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Varcoe, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Meredith Davies, Corin Manley, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, John Alldis Choir, Sarah Walker, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Mavis Beattie, Benjamin Luxon, Martyn Hill, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Noel Mangin, Robert Bateman, Robert Tear
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)
John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Sarah Walker, John Noble, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, John Huw Davies, Corin Manley, Mavis Beattie, Noel Mangin, Stephen Varcoe, John Alldis Choir, Robert Tear, Meredith Davies, Doreen Price, Robert Bateman, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Paul Taylor, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Wendy Eathorne, Martyn Hill, Benjamin Luxon, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk
Oh, Sali, look at those lovely, lovely things! (Vrenchen, Sali, fairground women & men, Peasants)
Sarah Walker, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Alldis Choir, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, John Alldis, Wendy Eathorne, Doreen Price, Ian Partridge, Robert Bateman, Stephen Varcoe, Corin Manley, Robert Tear, Mavis Beattie, Martyn Hill, Noel Mangin, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Benjamin Luxon, Paul Taylor, Meredith Davies, John Noble, John Huw Davies, John Shirley-Quirk
Well well! What do I see? (First Woman & Man, Vrenchen, Sali, Second Man & Woman, Peasants, fairground women & man, chorus)
Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Noel Mangin, Wendy Eathorne, Meredith Davies, Robert Bateman, Mavis Beattie, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Tear, John Alldis Choir, Sarah Walker, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Doreen Price, Martyn Hill, Stephen Varcoe, Paul Taylor, Benjamin Luxon, Corin Manley, John Shirley-Quirk
Come, my Vrenchen! (Sali, Vrenchen, chorus)
Robert Bateman, Neville Taweel, John Alldis, Elizabeth Harwood, Ian Partridge, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Benjamin Luxon, Corin Manley, Mavis Beattie, Sarah Walker, Stephen Varcoe, Noel Mangin, Meredith Davies, Doreen Price, Paul Taylor, Robert Tear, Wendy Eathorne, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Alldis Choir, Martyn Hill, John Noble, John Huw Davies, John Shirley-Quirk
The Walk to the Paradise Garden (orchestra)
Meredith Davies, Corin Manley, Mavis Beattie, John Alldis Choir, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Stephen Varcoe, Noel Mangin, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Doreen Price, Wendy Eathorne, Benjamin Luxon, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Robert Bateman, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Martyn Hill, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Robert Tear, Sarah Walker, 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)
John Noble, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, John Huw Davies, Stephen Varcoe, Martyn Hill, Doreen Price, Benjamin Luxon, Mavis Beattie, Robert Bateman, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Sarah Walker, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Meredith Davies, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Noel Mangin, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Wendy Eathorne, Corin Manley, Robert Tear, John Alldis Choir
(Lento) (orchestra)
Meredith Davies, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Mavis Beattie, Noel Mangin, Corin Manley, Sarah Walker, Doreen Price, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Martyn Hill, Stephen Varcoe, Benjamin Luxon, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Taylor, Robert Bateman, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Wendy Eathorne, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, John Shirley-Quirk, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, John Alldis Choir, Robert Tear
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)
Benjamin Luxon, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Noel Mangin, Doreen Price, Sarah Walker, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Stephen Varcoe, Wendy Eathorne, John Noble, John Huw Davies, John Alldis Choir, Robert Bateman, Meredith Davies, John Alldis, Mavis Beattie, Ian Partridge, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Corin Manley, Martyn Hill, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Robert Tear, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk
The twilight closes round the garden (Sali, Vrenchen, The Dark Fiddler)
Robert Bateman, Corin Manley, Meredith Davies, Mavis Beattie, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Noel Mangin, Sarah Walker, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Martyn Hill, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, John Alldis Choir, Robert Tear, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk, Stephen Varcoe, Doreen Price, Benjamin Luxon, Wendy Eathorne
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)
John Noble, John Huw Davies, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Martyn Hill, Robert Bateman, Sarah Walker, John Alldis Choir, Benjamin Luxon, Corin Manley, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Mavis Beattie, Wendy Eathorne, Noel Mangin, Meredith Davies, Stephen Varcoe, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Doreen Price, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Robert Tear, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk
Come with us...live in freedom! (Vagabonds, Vrenchen, The Dark Fiddler, Sali)
Robert Bateman, Pauline Stevens, Stephen Varcoe, Elaine Barry, Corin Manley, Mavis Beattie, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Noel Mangin, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Sarah Walker, Wendy Eathorne, Martyn Hill, Doreen Price, John Alldis Choir, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Meredith Davies, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Benjamin Luxon, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Robert Tear, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk
Halleo! halleo! (First & Second Bargees, Vrenchen, Sali)
John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Sarah Walker, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Robert Tear, John Alldis Choir, Benjamin Luxon, Mavis Beattie, Wendy Eathorne, Stephen Varcoe, John Noble, Meredith Davies, John Huw Davies, Doreen Price, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Noel Mangin, Corin Manley, Martyn Hill, Robert Bateman, 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, Sarah Walker, Benjamin Luxon, Corin Manley, Robert Bateman, Meredith Davies, Robert Tear, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Mavis Beattie, John Alldis Choir, Paul Taylor, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Stephen Varcoe, Noel Mangin, Martyn Hill, Wendy Eathorne, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Doreen Price, John Shirley-Quirk
See, The silver moonlight kisses the woods (Sali, Vrenchen)
Benjamin Luxon, John Alldis Choir, Meredith Davies, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Corin Manley, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Doreen Price, Wendy Eathorne, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Mavis Beattie, Noel Mangin, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Sarah Walker, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Stephen Varcoe, Robert Bateman, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk, Martyn Hill, Robert Tear
See, our marriage bed awaits us! (Sali, Vagabonds, Vrenchen, First & Third Bargees)
Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Martyn Hill, Wendy Eathorne, Neville Taweel, Elizabeth Harwood, Doreen Price, Mavis Beattie, Robert Bateman, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Felicity Palmer, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Noel Mangin, Benjamin Luxon, John Alldis Choir, Meredith Davies, Stephen Varcoe, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Sarah Walker, Corin Manley, Robert Tear, Paul Taylor, John Shirley-Quirk
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) -
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