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