‎Walton: Facade – Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale by Sir William Walton

I. "Oran! Town without any trees or gardens"

Antal Doráti, National Symphony Orchestra Chorus, National Symphony Orchestra

3:41

II. "They're coming out, good and proper.Next morning, on my round of visits"

National Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Antal Doráti, National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen

2:16

III. "On the fourth day"

Antal Doráti, National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen

11:15

IV. "By dint of perseverance"

Antal Doráti, National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen

2:02

V. "So they got alarmed, at last"

Antal Doráti, National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen

5:33

VI. "The mother greeted me"

National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen, Antal Doráti

3:57

VII. "During all that summer"

Antal Doráti, National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen

2:37

VIII. "The boy had been put in a small ward"

National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen, Antal Doráti

6:22

IX. "The're coming out again! The rats!...The official communiqués"

Antal Doráti, National Symphony Orchestra, Alec McCowen, National Symphony Orchestra Chorus

6:22

I. Fanfare; Hornpipe

Paul Scofield, Peggy Ashcroft, Sir William Walton, London Sinfonietta

1:47

II. En famille

Peggy Ashcroft, London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield, Sir William Walton

2:57

III. Mariner Man

Sir William Walton, Paul Scofield, London Sinfonietta, Peggy Ashcroft

0:39

IV. Long Steel Grass

Peggy Ashcroft, Sir William Walton, London Sinfonietta

2:21

V. Through Gilded Trellises

Paul Scofield, Peggy Ashcroft, Sir William Walton, London Sinfonietta

2:26

VI. Tango - Pasadoble

Paul Scofield, Sir William Walton, London Sinfonietta

1:55

VII. Lullaby for Jumbo

London Sinfonietta, Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft

1:46

VIII. Black Mrs. Behemoth

London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield, Sir William Walton

1:09

IX. Tarantella

London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield, Sir William Walton

1:25

X. A Man from a Far Countree

Sir William Walton, Paul Scofield, London Sinfonietta

1:44

XI. By the Lake

Sir William Walton, London Sinfonietta, Peggy Ashcroft

1:53

XII. Country Dance

London Sinfonietta, Sir William Walton, Paul Scofield, Peggy Ashcroft

2:01

XIII. Polka

London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield, Sir William Walton

1:22

XIV. Four in the Morning

Sir William Walton, London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield

2:03

XV. Something Lies Beyond the Scene

Paul Scofield, Sir William Walton, London Sinfonietta

1:06

XVI. Valse

London Sinfonietta, Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft

3:13

XVII. Jodelling Song

London Sinfonietta, Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft

2:25

XVIII. Scotch Rhapsody

Sir William Walton, London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield

1:12

XIX. Popular Song

London Sinfonietta, Peggy Ashcroft, Sir William Walton

2:04

XX. Fox-Trot "Old Sir Faulk"

London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield, Sir William Walton

2:04

XXI. Sir Beelzebub

London Sinfonietta, Paul Scofield, Sir William Walton, Peggy Ashcroft

1:18

I. The Soldier's March - "Through the rugged countryside"

Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble

1:45

II. "No one about"

Rudolf Nureyev, Glenda Jackson

1:25

III. Music for Scene 1: Airs by a stream - "While the soldier's been playing"

Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble

2:32

IV. "Your violin - give it me"

Michael MacLiammoir, Glenda Jackson, Rudolf Nureyev

4:27

V. The Soldier's March - "Down the street where he was born"

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch

1:44

VI. "It's over, at last I'm home"

Glenda Jackson, Rudolf Nureyev

2:50

VII. Music for Scene 2: Pastorale

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Gennady Zalkowitsch

2:30

VIII. "Ah, villain, black-hearted knave"

Michael MacLiammoir, Rudolf Nureyev

1:59

IX. Music for the End of Scene 2

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Gennady Zalkowitsch

0:36

X. "He set about reading the book"

Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble

2:42

XI. Airs by a stream - "The things of summer"

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch

0:50

XII. "The poor have everything"

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Michael MacLiammoir, Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch, Rudolf Nureyev

4:26

XIII. Music for Scene 3: Airs by a stream

Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble

0:54

I. The Soldier's March - "Through the rugged countryside"

Gennady Zalkowitsch, Glenda Jackson, Argo Chamber Ensemble

1:44

II. "Now the scene changes to another country full of strangers"

Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble

2:42

III. The Royal March

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Gennady Zalkowitsch

2:35

IV. "The music struck up, the king himself received me"

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Rudolf Nureyev, Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch, Michael MacLiammoir

5:53

V. The Little Concert - "Princess, now please rest assured"

Gennady Zalkowitsch, Glenda Jackson, Argo Chamber Ensemble

2:53

VI. "The bedchamber, where the Princess lies pale and unmoving" - Tango - "The Princess opens her eyes"

Glenda Jackson, Argo Chamber Ensemble, Gennady Zalkowitsch

2:12

VII. "The Princess dances" - Valse

Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble, Glenda Jackson

2:00

VIII. "The Princess smiles" - Ragtime

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch

2:13

IX. "The Devil himself has entered"

Glenda Jackson

0:21

X. The Devil's Dance - "The Devil dances"

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Gennady Zalkowitsch, Glenda Jackson

1:22

XI. Little Chorale

Argo Chamber Ensemble, Gennady Zalkowitsch

0:38

XII. The Devil's song - "You may think that you have won"

Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble, Michael MacLiammoir

0:37

XIII. Great Chorale - "Don't try to add to what you now have"

Glenda Jackson, Gennady Zalkowitsch, Argo Chamber Ensemble

4:05

XIV. Triumphal March of the Devil - "You can't have everything"

Glenda Jackson, Argo Chamber Ensemble, Gennady Zalkowitsch

2:06

Sir William Walton

Conductor
Antal Doráti

Conductor
National Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra
London Sinfonietta

Ensemble
Roberto Gerhard

Composer

Michael Bremner

Assistant Producer
Christopher Raeburn

Producer
Harley Usill

Producer
John Middleton

Engineer
Jack Clegg

Engineer
Stanley Goodall

Balance Engineer
Kevin Daly

Recording Engineer
Iain Churches

Recording Engineer
Alec McCowen

Actor
Gennady Zalkowitsch

Music Director

Walton: Facade – Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale

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Sir William Walton

Antal Doráti

National Symphony Orchestra

London Sinfonietta

Roberto Gerhard

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Walton: Facade – Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale

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