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