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