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