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