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