Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene I. September. A piece of land on a hill
'Tis such a shame to let good land lie waste
How strange the song of the wind
Wendy Eathorne, Corin Manley, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Noel Mangin, Meredith Davies, Benjamin Luxon, John Shirley-Quirk
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene I. September. A piece of land on a hill
Listen, my children, you need have no fear!
(Sehr langsam) - We two will be the only bidders for that land
Delius
A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene II. Six years later. Outside Marti's house
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene II. Six years later. Outside Marti's house
If only we two always stand together
Delius
(Tranquillo) - Sali!...Vrenchen!
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene III. The Wildland
(Molto lento) - Shameless hussy!
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene IV. Interior of Marti's house
Ah, the darkness has come
O Sali, I should have died
What will you do? Where will you go?
The Dream of Sali and Vrenchen
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene IV. Interior of Marti's house
Ah, 'twas all a dream!
Meredith Davies, Stephen Varcoe, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Bryn Evans, Robert Tear, Elizabeth Harwood, Sarah Walker, Benjamin Luxon, Franklyn Whiteley, John Alldis Choir, Paul Taylor, Noel Mangin, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Robert Bateman, Corin Manley, Wendy Eathorne, Felicity Palmer, Neville Taweel, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Doreen Price, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Mavis Beattie, Martyn Hill, John Shirley-Quirk
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene V. The Fair
(Con moto)
Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Felicity Palmer, Doreen Price, Stephen Varcoe, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Meredith Davies, Sarah Walker, John Alldis Choir, Paul Taylor, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Mavis Beattie, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Robert Bateman, Martyn Hill
Oh, Sali, look at those lovely, lovely things!
Elaine Barry, Robert Bateman, Sarah Walker, Meredith Davies, Stephen Varcoe, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Tear, John Noble, John Huw Davies, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Paul Taylor, John Alldis Choir, Martyn Hill, Elizabeth Harwood, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Mavis Beattie, Felicity Palmer, Doreen Price, Pauline Stevens
Well well! What do I see?
Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Paul Taylor, Robert Bateman, Meredith Davies, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Mavis Beattie, Martyn Hill, Sarah Walker, John Noble, John Huw Davies, John Alldis Choir, Stephen Varcoe, Doreen Price, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley, Felicity Palmer, Robert Tear, Elizabeth Harwood
Come, my Vrenchen!
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene VI. The Paradise Garden
Dance and song, all day long!
Meredith Davies, John Noble, Ian Partridge, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Bateman
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene VI. The Paradise Garden
The twilight closes round the garden
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Elizabeth Harwood, John Shirley-Quirk, Meredith Davies, Robert Tear, Benjamin Luxon, John Noble, Wendy Eathorne, Felicity Palmer, John Huw Davies, Doreen Price, Stephen Varcoe, John Alldis Choir, John Alldis, Ian Partridge, Mavis Beattie, Paul Taylor, Corin Manley, Noel Mangin, Pauline Stevens, Elaine Barry, Robert Bateman, Martyn Hill, Neville Taweel, Sarah Walker, Bryn Evans, Franklyn Whiteley
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene VI. The Paradise Garden
(Moderato) - Vagabonds and comrades!
Ian Partridge, Robert Bateman, Meredith Davies, Elizabeth Harwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Tear, John Noble, John Shirley-Quirk
Come with us...live in freedom!
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ian Partridge, Robert Tear, John Noble, Robert Bateman, Meredith Davies, Elizabeth Harwood, John Shirley-Quirk
Halleo! halleo!
John Noble, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Tear, Elizabeth Harwood, Meredith Davies, Robert Bateman
Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet - Scene VI. The Paradise Garden
Passing strangers, drifting by
See, the silver moonlight kisses the woods
See, our marriage bed awaits us!
Meredith Davies, Robert Bateman, Ian Partridge, Elizabeth Harwood, Robert Tear, Stephen Varcoe, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Bryn Evans
Eric Fenby: Frederick Delius
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'It is strange that as the years go by...' - Florida Suite (III)/Beecham -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'Though Delius had by this time...' - A Mass of Life/Groves -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'The peak of this complicated type of writing...' - Florida Suite (III)/Beecham -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'Surely one can feel there...' - In a Summer Garden/Barbirolli -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'It has been said that Delius is a mood...' - Cello Concerto/du Pré, Sargent -
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'Delius was certainly the least professional...[demonstrates dictation process at piano]' - Cynara/Shirley-Quirk, Groves -
Christopher Bishop: Frederick Delius
An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'When Delius died in 1934...' - An Arabesque/Shirley-Quirk, Groves
Production
- Christopher BishopProducer
- Eric FenbyProducer