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Meditations for All Seasons
The PhilharmoniaScottish Chamber Orchestra The Hanover Band English String Orchestra John Lill, piano Martin Jones, piano Kevin Bowyer, organ Elinor Bennett Judith Hall |
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| Disc 1 | ||||
| Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Jaime Laredo, conductor | ||||
| 1 | Mendelssohn, Symphony No.4 in A major, Op.90 Italian | I Allegro vivace | 1023 | |
| Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra, Adam Fischer, conductor | ||||
| 2 | Haydn, Symphony No.6 in D major Le Matin | I Adagio-Allegro | 5.46 | |
| English Symphony Orchestra, William Boughton, conductor | ||||
| 3 | Copland, Appalachian Spring | 24.23 | ||
| The Hanover Band, Monica Huggett and Roy Goodman, directors | ||||
| 4 | Beethoven, Symphony No.6 in F major, Op.68 Pastoral Cheerful feelings on arriving in the countryside | I Allegro ma non troppo | 10.48 | |
| Orquetra Nacional de Cambra d'Andorra, Gerard Claret, concertino-director | ||||
| 5 | Toldrà, Vistes al mar | I Allegro con brio La ginesta | 4.47 | |
| English String Orchestra, William Boughton, conductor | ||||
| 6 | Berkeley, Serenade for Strings | I Vivace | 1.58 | |
| John Anderson, oboe, Philharmonic Orchestra, Simon Wright, conductor | ||||
| 7 | Cimarosa/Benjamin, Oboe Concerto in C minor | II Allegro | 2.27 | |
| 8 | Vivaldi, Oboe Concerto in D major, F VII 10 (RV 453) | I Allegro | 3.19 | |
| Philharmonia Orchestra, William Boughton, conductor | ||||
| 9 | Smetana, The Bartered Bride | Overture | 6.58 | |
| Disc 2 | ||||
| Judith Hall, flute, Elinor Bennett | ||||
| 1 | Alwyn, Naiades (Fantasy-sonata) | 12.57 | ||
| 2 | Debussy, Le Petit Berger (Childrens Corner) | 2.23 | ||
| 3 | Première Arabesque | 4.26 | ||
| 4 | Persichetti, Serenade No.10 | I Larghetto | 1.22 | |
| 5 | II Allegro comodo | 1.09 | ||
| 6 | III Andante grazioso | 1.18 | ||
| 7 | IV Andante cantabile | 1.49 | ||
| 8 | V Allegretto | 1.05 | ||
| 9 | VI Scherzando | 1.10 | ||
| 10 | VII Adagietto | 1.38 | ||
| 11 | VIII Vivo | 1.45 | ||
| 12 | Nielsen, The Fog is Lifting | 1.55 | ||
| 13 | Debussy, Syrinx | 2.38 | ||
| 14 | Anthony Payne, A 1940s Childhood | I soldiers marching - country walks | 4.00 | |
| 15 | II Streams - slipstreams - III The Girl | 4.22 | ||
| 16 | IV Night Ride and Rescue | 5.33 | ||
| 17 | Tournier, Vers la source dans le bois | 3.54 | ||
| 18 | Jolivet, Alla Rustica (Divertissement) | 6.20 | ||
| Disc 3 | ||||
| English String Orchestra, William Boughton, conductor | ||||
| 1 | Vaughan Williams, Five Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus' | 10.54 | ||
| Karl Leister, clarinet, Brandis Quartett | ||||
| 2 | Brahms, Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op.115 | II Adagio - Più lento | 11.55 | |
| Vlado Perlemuter, piano | ||||
| 3 | Chopin, Prelude in D flat major, Op.28 | The Raindrop Prelude | 4.50 | |
| English Symphony Orchestra, William Boughton, conductor | ||||
| 4 | Copland, Rodeo | II Corral Nocturne | 4.05 | |
| Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Medici String Quartet with Martin Jones, piano, John Anderson, oboe, Colin Lawson, clarinet, Graham Ashton, trumpet | ||||
| 5 | Tippett, rown of the Year | VI Prelude: Autumn | 4.00 | |
| English Symphony Orchestra, William Boughton, conductor | ||||
| 6 | Britten, 'Four Sea Interludes' from Peter Grimes, Op.33a | IV The Storm | 4.39 | |
| English String Orchestra, William Boughton, conductor | ||||
| 7 | Barber, Adagio for Strings | 7.05 | ||
| English Symphony Orchestra, William Boughton, conductor, Adrian Partington, organ, Robert Johnston, harp | ||||
| 8 | Elgar, Sospiri, Op.70 | 5.08 | ||
| English String Orchestra, William Boughton, conductor | ||||
| 9 | Finzi, Eclogue for piano and strings | 9.53 | ||
| Disc 4 | ||||
| The Gulbenkian Orchestra, Michel Swierczewski, conductor | ||||
| 1 | Waldteufel, The Skaters' Waltz (Les Patineurs), Op.183 | 9.10 | ||
| Kevin Bowyer, organ | ||||
| 2 | Blake, Walking in the air (from The Snowman) | 3.43 | ||
| Martin Jones, piano | ||||
| 3 | Debussy, The Snow is Dancing (from Children's Corner) | 2.59 | ||
| English String Orchestra, William Boughton, conductor | ||||
| 4 | Bridge, A Christmas Dance (from Sir Roger de Coverley) | 4.53 | ||
| Kevin Bowyer, organ | ||||
| 5 | J.S. Bach, In Dulci Jubilo (BWV 608) | 2.41 | ||
| English Northern Philharmonia, Sir Michael Tippett, conductor | ||||
| 6 | Tippett, Suite for the Birthday of Prince Charles | IV Carol | 4.10 | |
| John Lill, piano | ||||
| 7 | Rakhmaninov, Prelude in G sharp minor, Op.32, No.12 | 2.31 | ||
| The Gulbenkian Orchestra, Michel Swierczewski, conductor | ||||
| 8 | Offenbach, Ballet suite: Des Flocons de Neige | 11.13 | ||
| Martin Jones, piano | ||||
| 9 | Debussy, Des pas sur la Niege (from the 1st Book of Preludes) | 4.18 | ||
| The Gulbenkian Orchestra, Michel Swierczewski, conductor | ||||
| 10 | Waldteufel, Roses de Noël, Waltz, Op.230 | 9.06 | ||
| Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Jaime Laredo, conductor | ||||
| 11 | Mendelssohn, Hebrides Overture ('Fingal's Cave') | 9.51 | ||
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