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