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CATALOGUE NR: 3821462  (barcode: 0094638214625)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 05-Feb-2007

COMPOSER: Malcolm Arnold
TITLE: Arnold conducts Arnold
TRACKS: Symphony No.1 op.22. Concerto for two pianos - three hands op.104. Solitaire. Tam O'Shanter - overture op.51. Beckus the Dandipratt - comedy overture op.5. Symphony No.2 op.40. Peterloo - overture op.97. Symphony No.5 op.74.
ORCHESTRA: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and Royal Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Malcolm Arnold

- Penguin Guide Rosette star 'No Arnold collection captures his special magic quite so compellingly as this.'

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CATALOGUE NR: 0290182  (barcode: 5099902901824)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 5 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 19.39
RELEASE DATE: 04-Jul-2011

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TITLE: British Composers – Bliss
TRACKS: ROYAL PHILHARMONIC / CHARLES GROVES - A Colour Symphony : Purple - Andante maestoso / Red - Allegro vivace / Blue - Gently flowing / Green - Moderato. Things to Come - Music from the film : Prologue (orch. Christopher Palmer) / Ballet for Children / Attack / March / The World in Ruins (orch. Christopher Palmer) / The Building of the New World / Attack on the Moon Gun / Epilogue. ARTO NORAS / BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA / PAAVO BERGLUND - Cello Concerto : Allegro deciso / Larghetto / Allegro. ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC / VERNON HANDLEY - Adam Zero - Suite from the ballet : Fanfare Overture - Allegro molto / Adam's Fates - Allegro moderato / Dance of Spring - Allegro spirito / Awakening of Love - Andante grazioso / Bridal Ceremony - Moderato ma tranquillo / Dance of Summer - Allegro (maestoso / Approach to Autumn - Larghetto / Night Club Scene - Allegro in modern dance time / Destruction of Adam's World - Allegro molto / Dance with Death - Larghetto maestoso / Finale: The stage is set again - Allegro moderato / Fanfare Coda - Allegro molto. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA / VERNON HANDLEY - Discourse for Orchestra. CYRIL SMITH / PHYLLIS SELLICK / CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA / MALCOLM ARNOLD - Concerto for two pianos (arr. three hands) : Allegro giusto / Larghetto tranquillo / Allegro. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA / MARCUS DODS - Christopher Columbus - Suite : Alla polacca / Grave / Alla marcia. ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC / VERNON HANDLEY - Checkmate - Ballet Suite T57 : Prologue: The Players / Dance of the Four Knights / Entry of the Black Queen / The Red Knight's Mazurka / Ceremony of the Red Bishops / Finale: Checkmate. MELOS ENSEMBLE - Conversations : The Committee Meeting - Moderato / In the Tube at Oxford Circus - Allegro energico. MELOS ENSEMBLE - Oboe Quintet : Assai sostenuro - Moderato - Allegro assai agitato / Andante con moto / Vivace. MELOS ENSEMBLE - Clarinet Quintet : Moderato / Allegro molto / Adagietto espressivo / Allegro energico. SYBIL MICHELOW / NORMAN KNIGHT / BRUCKNER-MAHLER CHOIR OF LONDON - Pastoral : 'Lie strewn the white flocks' Assai sostenuto tranquillo / The Shepherd's Holyday / A Hymn to Pan - Allegrissimo / Pan's Saraband - Sostenuto / Pan and Echo - Moderato / The Naiads' Music - Allegretto leggiero / The Pigeon Song - Andante moderato / Song of the Reapers - Allegro deciso / Andante sostenuto / The Shepherd's Night-Song - Piu lento - Tempo dell'introduzione. WYN MORRIS / JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK / LONDON CHAMBER ORCHESTRA - A Knot of Riddles : Fish in River - Slowly flowing / Swallows - Vivo / An Oyster - Andante / A Weather Cock - Moderato / A Bookworm - In waltz time / A Cross of Wood - Moderato / Sun and Moon - Andante maestoso. ADRIAN BOULT / LONDON PHILHARMONIC - Music for Strings : Allegro moderato energico / Andante molto sostenuto - Poco allegretto - flowing - Tempo I / Allegro molto - Allegro con spirito - Allegro molto - Presto. NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA / SIMON PRESTON / VERY REVD ERIC S ABBOTT / ARTHUR BLISS - Ceremonial Prelude and prayer : Welcome the Queen. JOAN SUTHERLAND / JOHN CAMERON / BBC CHORUS / PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA / ARTHUR BLISS - A Song of Welcome : Welcome! our May-time flares and you return / You went the way of the sun / Tilting airfields rose to meet you / Behind the facades and faces / A common wealth of growing love / Behind the salutes and the speeches / The forward bloom and stride of man / Soon it is dawn. PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA / ARTHUR BLISS - Miracle in the Gorbals - Suite from the ballet : Overture / The Street / The Girl Suicide / The Discovery of the Suicide's Body / The Suicide's Body is brought in / The Stranger / Dance of Deliverance / Finale: The Killing of the Stranger. Music for Strings : Allegro moderato energico / Andante molto sostenuto - Poco allegretto - flowing - Tempo I / Allegro molto - Allegro con spirito - Allegro molto - Presto.

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CATALOGUE NR: 5553942  (barcode: 0724355539427)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: CD  DURATION: 76 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 4.99
RELEASE DATE: 01-Jan-1996

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TRACKS: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra op.34. Canadian Carnival op.19. An American Overture op27. Suite on English Folk Tunes 'A time there was..' op.90. Sinfonia da Requiem op.20.
ORCHESTRA: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Simon Rattle

- Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 3522742  (barcode: 0094635227420)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 06-Feb-2006

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TRACKS: The Prince of the Pagodas - ballet in three acts op.57. Gloriana - Symphonic Suite op.53a.
ORCHESTRA: London Sinfonietta and Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Oliver Knussen and Uri Segal

- May-2006 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 5739832  (barcode: 0724357398329)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 05-Jun-2000

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: Rattle conducts Britten
TRACKS: An American Overture. Ballad of Hereos. Diversions for piano left hand and orchestra. The Building of the House. Praise we great men. Suite on English Folk Tunes. A time there was. Canadian Carnival. Young Apollo. Quatre Chansons francaise. Scottish Ballad. Occasional Overture. Sinfonia da Requiem.
ORCHESTRA: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Simon Rattle
ARTISTS: Peter Donohoe   Jill Gomez    

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: digital recordings from 1984-1990 made in association with the Britten Estate - Sep-2000 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Penguin Guide 3 star 'a valuable compilation from the various recordings of Britten's music, most of it rare, which Rattle has made over the years'

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CATALOGUE NR: 0953952  (barcode: 5099909539525)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 5 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 19.39
RELEASE DATE: 04-Apr-2011

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: British Composers - Britten Walton & Tippett
TRACKS: Sheila Armstrong / Janet Baker / Robert Tear / St Clement Danes School Boys' Choir / London Symphony Orchestra / Andre Previn - A Spring Symphony op.44 (Britten). London Symphony Orchestra / Andre Previn - 4 Sea Interludes op.33a (Britten). Ida Haendel / Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Paavo Berglund - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D minor op.15 (Britten). Violin Concerto (Walton). Alexander Barantschik / John Alley - Suite for violin and piano op.6 (Britten). Paul Silverthorne - Elegy for solo viola (Britten). Moray Welsh / John Lenehan - Cello Sonata in C op.65 (Britten). Roy Carter - Six Metamorphoses after Ovid for solo oboe op.49 (Britten). Janice Graham / Paul Silverthorne / Moray Welsh / Israela Margalit - Piano Quartet (Walton). Janice Graham / John Alley - Violin Sonata (Walton). Tom Kerstens - Five Bagatelles for guitar (Walton). Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields / Neville Marriner / Michael Thompson Horn Qt - Divertimento on ‘Sellinger’s Round’ for chamber orchestra (Tippett). Little Music for string orchestra (Tippett). Sonata for Four Horns (Tippett). Concerto for Double String Orchestra (Tippett).
CONDUCTOR: Andre Previn and Neville Marriner
ARTISTS: Ida Haendel      

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CATALOGUE NR: 0290062  (barcode: 5099902900629)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 5 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 19.39
RELEASE DATE: 04-Jul-2011

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: British Composers - Britten Berkeley & Rubbra
TRACKS: Peter Grimes op.33 : Whatever you say... Let her among you without fault cast the first stone / Now the Great Bear and Pleiades / Sunday morning - orchestra / Glitter of waves and glitter of sunlight / Wherefore I pray and beseech you / O all ye works of the Lord / In dreams I've built myself some kindlier home / Embroidery in childhood was a luxury of idleness / Interlude VI / Grimes!... Steady There you are (Britten). Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo op.22 : Si come nella penna e nell'inchiostro / A che piu debb'io mai l'intensa voglia / Veggio co' bei vostri occhi un dolce lume / Tu sa' ch'io so signior mie che tu sai / Rendete a gli occhi miei o fonte o fiume / S'un casto amor s'una pieta superna / Spirto ben nato in cui si specchia e vede (Britten). The Holy Sonnets of John Donne op.35 : Oh my black Soule! / Batter my heart / Oh might those sighes and teares / Oh to vex me / What if this present / Since she whom I loved / At the round earth's imagined corners / Thou hast made me / Death be not proud (Britten). The Rape of Lucretia op.37 : Rome is now ruled by the Etruscan upstart / It is an axiom among kings / Here the thirsty evening / Lucretia! Lucretia! / With you two arm in arm again / Interlude: Tarquinius does not wait / Their spinning wheel unwinds / It is better to desire / The oatmeal slippers of sleep / None of the women move / She sleeps as a rose / Lucretia!... What do you want? / Go Tarquinius! / Interlude: Here in this scene you see / Oh! What a lovely day! / How hideous! Take them away! / Flowers bring to every year / Too late Junius / This dead hand lets fall / Is all this suffering and pain (Britten). Improvisations on Virginal Pieces by Giles Farnaby op.50 : Loth to Depart (Rubbra). Violin Concerto D minor op.15 original version : Moderato con moto / Vivace - Cadenza / Passacaglia - Andante lento - un poco meno mosso - Largamente lento - Lento e solenne (Britten). Threnody for a Soldier killed in Action (Michael Heming). Symphony No.5 in B flat op.63 (Rubbra). Piano Concerto in G op.55. Prelude and Fugue for 18-part string orchestra op.29 (Britten). Piano Concerto in D op.13 revised version (Britten). Horn Trio op.44 (Berleley). Six Preludes op.23 (Berleley). Four Poems of St Teresa of Avila op.27 : If Lord thy love for me is strong / Shepherd shepherd hark that calling! / Let mine eyes see thee / Today a shepherd and our kin. Three Greek Songs op.38 : Epitaph of Timas / Spring Song / To Aster. Five Poems by WH Auden op.58 : Among the leaves the small birds sing / O lurcher-loving collier black as night / What's in your mind my dove my coney / Eyes look into the well / Carry her over the water. Three Pieces op.5 for two pianos : Polka No.1. I sing of a maiden. The Lord is my shepherd op.91 No.1 (Berkeley).
CONDUCTOR: John Barbirolli and Reginald Goodall
ARTISTS: Peter Pears   Nancy Evans   Joan Cross   Benjamin Britten

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CATALOGUE NR: 0887962  (barcode: 5099908879622)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 07-Nov-2011

COMPOSER: Eric Coates
TITLE: British Light Classics
TRACKS: CD1 By the Sleepy Lagoon (Eric Coates). Calling All Workers (Coates). In a Persian Market (Albert W Ketelbey). The Merrymakers (Coates). Knightsbridge (Coates). Irish Tune from County Derry (Percy Grainger). Mock Morris (Grainger). In a Monastery Garden (Ketelbey). Country Gardens (Grainger). Shepherd's Hey (Grainger). Dream of Olwen (Charles Williams). Dusk (Cecil Armstrong Gibbs). Bells across the Meadows (Ketelbey). Cornish Rhapsody (Hubert Bath). Oxford Street(Coates). RADIO CLASSICS (Mono) : Devil's Galop - Dick Barton-Special Agent / Barwick Green - The Archers / Marching Strings - Top of the Form / Sailing By - Late Night Shipping Forecast. CD2 Dance in the Twilight (Coates). Vanity Fair (Anthony Collins). Punchinello (Frederic Curzon). Little Serenade (Ernest Tomlinson). Miss Melanie (Ronald Binge). Waltz (Alan Langford). Elizabethan Masque (Fredric Bayco). Portuguese Party (Gilbert Vinter). Siciliano (Harry Dexter). Joyousness (Haydn Wood). Elizabethan Serenade (Binge). Montmartre (Wood). Lullaby for Penelope (Leslie Osborne). Portrait of a Flirt (Robert Farnon). Rouge et noir (Fred Hartley). March (Trevor Duncan). The Boulevardier (Curzon). The Watermill (Binge). Tabarinage (Robert Docker). Jaunting Car (Peter Hope). COATES CONDUCTS COATES (Mono) : Impression of a Princess / Wood Nymphs / The Dam Busters.
CONDUCTOR: Vivian Dunn and Charles Groves

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CATALOGUE NR: 5651192  (barcode: 0724356511927)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 2 CD Set  DURATION: 147 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 01-Jan-1994

COMPOSER: Frederick Delius
TITLE: Orchestral Works
TRACKS: Brigg Fair. In a Summer Garden. Appalachia. Late Swallows. La Calinda. On hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring. Summer Night on the River. A Song before Sunrise. Irmelin Prelude. A Song of Summer. The Walk to the Paradise Garden.
ORCHESTRA: Halle Orchestra and London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: John Barbirolli

- Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 3705662  (barcode: 0094637056622)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 04-Sep-2006

COMPOSER: Frederick Delius
TRACKS: Sonata for Violin and Piano No.1 RTVIII/9. Sonata for Violin and Piano No.2 RTVIII/9. Sonata for Violin and Piano No.3 RTVIII/10. Sonata for string orchestra (arr. Fenby). Five Little Pieces (arr. Fenby). Two Pieces : La Calinda / Air and Dance (arr. Fenby). Dance (arr. Fenby).
ORCHESTRA: Bournemouth Sinfonietta
CONDUCTOR: Eric Fenby
ARTISTS: Yehudi Menuhin   Eric Fenby   Elena Duran  

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CATALOGUE NR: 0954052  (barcode: 5099909540521)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 5 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 19.39
RELEASE DATE: 04-Apr-2011

COMPOSER: Frederick Delius  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: British Composers - Delius Howells & Hadley
TRACKS: Janet Baker / John Shirley-Quirk / Liverpool Philharmonic Choir / Royal Liverpool Philharmonic / Charles Groves - Songs of Sunset : A song of the setting sun! - Quietly / Cease smiling Dear! - With easy movement / Pale amber sunlight falls - Slow / Exceeding sorrow consumeth my sad heart! - Con tristezza Not too slow / By the sad waters of separation - With quiet movement / See how the trees - Freshly / I was not sorrowful - Very quietly but not too slow / They are not long - Quietly (Delius). An Arabesque (Delius). Heather Harper / Helen Watts / Robert Tear / Benjamin Luxon / London Philharmonic Choir / London Philharmonic / Charles Groves - A Mass of Life : O Du mein Wille! / Erhebt eure Herzen / In deine Auge schaute ich jungst / Wehe mir! / Nacht ist es / Auf den Bergen / Herauf! nun herauf / Susse Leier! / Lento / La la la / Heisser Mittag schlaft’ / Gottes Weh ist tiefer / Kommt! Lasst uns jetzo wandeln! (Delius). Britten Qt - Fantasy String Quartet op.25 (Herbert Howells). String Quartet (Delius). Heather Harper / Robert Tear / Bach Choir / Choir of King's College Cambridge / New Philharmonia Orchestra / David Willcocks - Hymnus Paradisi : Preludio / Requiem aetemam / The Lord is my shepherd / Sanctus / I will lift up mine eyes / I heard a voice from heaven / Holy is the true light (Howells). London Philharmonic / Dennis Simons / Robert Growcott / John Chambers / Alexander Cameron / Adrian Boult - Concerto for String Orchestra (Howells). Choir of King's College Cambridge / James Lancelot / Francis Grier / David Willcocks / Philip Ledger - My beloved spake. I sing of a maiden (Patrick Hadley). Felicity Palmer / Robert Tear / Robert Lloyd / Cambridge University Musical Society Choru / London Philharmonic / Philip Ledger - The Hills : Prologue: Along the Old Manchester Coach Road / The Hills in Spring / We are the Hills / From Chinley Churn and Rushup Ridge' / Now climb climb on aloft / Interlude: In Taxal Woods / Wedding / Clatter poo billy bally / Hail the bride and bridegroom and farewell! / Do I wake or dream? / Epilogue: The Hills by Moonlight (Hadley).

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CATALOGUE NR: 7541922
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: CD  DURATION: 67 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.69
RELEASE DATE: 01-Jan-1991

COMPOSER: Edward Elgar
TRACKS: Symphony No.2 in E flat op.63. Sospiri op.70.
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Jeffrey Tate

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CATALOGUE NR: 7640152  (barcode: 0077776401522)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: CD  DURATION: 55 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 4.99
RELEASE DATE: 01-Jan-1991

COMPOSER: Edward Elgar
TRACKS: Pomp & Circumstance Marches Nos.1-5 op.39. Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma) op.36.
ORCHESTRA: London Philharmonic and London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Adrian Boult and Adrian Boult

- Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 9689242  (barcode: 5099996892428)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 31-Aug-2009

COMPOSER: Edward Elgar
TRACKS: In the South 'Alassio' Overture op.50. Symphony No.1 in A flat op.55. Serenade in E minor op.20. Symphony No.2 in E flat op.63.
ORCHESTRA: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and Halle Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Norman Del Mar and John Barbirolli

- Feb-2010 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 3821512  (barcode: 0094638215127)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 05-Feb-2007

COMPOSER: Edward Elgar
TRACKS: In the South - Alassio concert overture op.50. Grania and Diarmid op.42 : Incidental Music / Funeral March. Symphony No.1 in A flat op.55. Introduction and Allegro op.47. Serenade in E minor op.20. Symphony No.2 in E flat op.63.
ORCHESTRA: London Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Adrian Boult

- Jun-2007 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 0954442  (barcode: 5099909544420)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 5 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 19.39
RELEASE DATE: 28-Mar-2011

COMPOSER: Edward Elgar
TITLE: British Composers - Elgar Orchestral Works
TRACKS: Philharmonia Orchestra - Symphony No.1 in A flat op.55. Sinfonia of London / Allegri String Qt - Introduction and Allegro op.47. Halle Orchestra - Symphony No.2 in E flat op.63. New Philharmonia Orchestra - Elegy op.58. Sospiri op.70. Halle Orchestra - Falstaff - Symphonic Study in C minor op.68. Philharmonia Orchestra - Cockaigne In London Town Concert Overture op.40. New Philharmonia Orchestra - Froissart Concert Overture op.19. Philharmonia Orchestra - Variations on an Original Theme 'Enigma' op.36. Philharmonia Orchestra - Pomp and Circumstance - Military Marches op.39 : No.1 in D / No.2 in A minor / No.3 in C minor / No.4 in G / No.5 in C. Sinfonia of London - Serenade in E minor op.20. Janet Baker / London Symphony Orchestra / John Barbirolli - Sea Pictures op.37. Jacqueline du Pre / London Symphony Orchestra / John Barbirolli - Cello Concerto in E minor op.85.

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CATALOGUE NR: 0954222  (barcode: 5099909542228)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 5 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 19.39
RELEASE DATE: 04-Apr-2011

COMPOSER: Edward Elgar  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: British Composers: Elgar Stanford Parry
TRACKS: Northern Sinfonia Orchestra / Neville Marriner / Royal Philharmonic / Lawrance Collingwood - Chanson de matin op.15 No.2. Minuet from Beau Brummel. Frederick Harvey - The Starlight Express - Incidental Music op.78 : My Old Tunes - Organ-Grinder's Song No.5 / To the Children - Organ-Grinder's Song No.1. Sun Dance No.4 of The Wand of Youth Suite No.1 op.1a. Dream Children - Two pieces for small orchestra op.43. Salut d'amour op.12. Minuet op.21. May Song. Rosemary - That's for remembrance. Michael Chapman - Romance for bassoon and orchestra op.62. Sevillana op.7. Serenade lyrique. Three Characteristic Pieces op.10 : Mazurka / Serenade mauresque / Contrasts: The Gavotte AD 1700 and 1900. Carissima. Mina (Edward Elgar). Bournemouth Symphony Chorus / Geoffrey Hughes - From the Bavarian Highlands op.27 : The Dance / False Love / Lullaby / Aspiration / On the Alm / The Marksmen (Elgar). Bournemouth Sinfonietta / Norman Del Mar - Symphony No.3 in F minor 'Irish' op.28 (Charles Villiers Stanford). City of London Sinfonia / Richard Hickox - An English Suite : Prelude - Lively / In Minuet Style / Saraband / Caprice / Pastoral / Air / Frolic (Hubert H Parry). Elegy op.58. Sospiri op.70. Serenade in E minor op.20 (Elgar). Suite in F 'Lady Radnor's Suite' (Parry). John Mark Ainsley / Choir of King’s College Cambridge / James Vivian / Stephen Cleobury - Morning Communion and Evening Services in G op.81 : Alastair Hussain - Magnificat / Francis Brett - Nunc dimittis (Stanford). Thomas Hopkinson / Edward Gardner - For lo I raise up op.145. Bible Songs op.113 No.4 / A Song of Peace / Pray that Jerusalem. Three Motets op.38 : Justorum animae / Beati quorum via / Coelos ascendit hodie. Postlude in D minor op.105 No.6. Magnificat for double chorus op.164. Bible Songs op.113 No.6. A Song of Wisdom. O for a closer walk with God. Morning Communion and Evening Services in C op.115 : Magnificat / Nunc dimittis (Stanford). London Philharmonic / London Philharmonic Choir / Frederic Jackson / Adrian Boult - Symphony No.5 in B minor. Blest Pair of Sirens. Symphonic Variations. Elegy for Brahms (Parry).

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CATALOGUE NR: 0954802  (barcode: 5099909548022)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 6.49
RELEASE DATE: 28-Mar-2011

COMPOSER: Edward Elgar
TITLE: British Composers - A Celebration
TRACKS: Royal Philharmonic / Lawrance Collingwood - Sun Dance - Wand of Youth Suite No.1 op.1a No.4 (Elgar). Richard Rodney Bennett - Marigold (Billy Mayerl). Robert Tear / Bruce Russell / Andrew Davis / Ian Hare / Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields / David Willcocks - Saint Nicolas : The Birth of Nicolas (Britten). Britten Qt - String Quartet 'In Gloucestershire' No.3 : Fairly quick but always rhythmical (Howells). London Philharmonic / Adrian Boult - Symphony No.1 in A flat op.55 : Allegro molto excerpt (Elgar). Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Richard Lewis / Philharmonia Orchestra / William Walton - Troilus and Cressida : From isle to isle chill waters Act II excerpt (Walton). Philharmonia Orchestra / Daniel Harding - Dance Scenes : Molto allegro conclusion (Maw). Choir of Worcester Cathedral / Christopher Robinson - Ave Maria op.2 No.2 (Elgar). Royal Liverpool Philharmonic / Barry Wordsworth - The Triumph of Neptune Suite : Hornpipe (Lord Berners). Wilfred Brown / English Chamber Orchestra / Christopher Finzi - Dies natalis : Rhapsody opening (Finzi). Philharmonia Orchestra / John Barbirolli - Symphony No.5 in D : Romanza excerpt (Vaughan Williams). London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra / Adrian Boult - Blest Pair of Sirens opening (Parry). Sinfonia of London / Arthur Bliss - Checkmate Ballet Suite : Ceremony of the Red Bishops (Bliss). Peter Pears / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Reginald Goodall - Peter Grimes : In dreams I've built myself some kindlier home Act II Scene 2 opening (Britten). Yehudi Menuhin / Royal Philharmonic / Meredith Davies - Violin Concerto : Slower excerpt (Delius). Toronto Symphony Orchestra / Andrew Davis - The Planets : Jupiter excerpt (Holst). Ian Partridge / London Madrigal Singers / Christopher Bishop - Loch Lomond (Vaughan Williams). City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Simon Rattle - Canadian Carnival excerpt (Britten). Philip Langridge / Michael George / John Tomlinson / Royal Liverpool Philharmonic / David Atherton - At the Boar’s Head : We two saw you four… opening (Holst). Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields / Neville Marriner - Divertimento on 'Sellinger's Round' : Presto (Tippett). Choir of King's College Cambridge / Stephen Cleobury - Greater love hath no man conclusion (Ireland). Philharmonia Orchestra / Robert Irving - English Dance No.5 op.33 No.1 (Arnold). Ian Partridge / Music Group of London - On Wenlock Edge : From far from eve and morning (Vaughan Williams). Northern Sinfonia of England / Richard Hickox - Sinfonietta : Allegro con brio excerpt (Moeran). Choir of King's College Cambridge / Stephen Cleobury - Mater ora fillum opening (Bax). Yehudi Menuhin / Louis Kentner - Violin Sonata : Variazioni - Var.6: Scherzando (Walton). Julian Lloyd Webber / London Symphony Orchestra / Charles Mackerras - Cello Concerto in D : Andante espressivo opening (Sullivan). City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Simon Rattle - Three Screaming Popes conclusion (Mark-Anthony Turnage). Phyllis Sellick / Cyril Smith / City of Birminghan Symphony Orchestra / Malcolm Arnold - Concerto for Two Pianos Three Hands op.104 : Allegro excerpt (Arnold). City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Simon Rattle - The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra op.34 : Fugue Allegro molto (Britten). Chilingirian String Qt - String Quartet in E minor op.83 : Piacevole conclusion (Elgar). Baccholian Singers of London / Jennifer Partridge - The Lady's Birthday (Warlock). London Philharmonic / Adrian Boult - Crown Imperial conclusion (Walton). English Sinfonia / Neville Dilkes - Symphony in G minor : Allegro opening (Moeran). Thomas Allen / Geoffrey Parsons - Six Songs from 'A Shropshire Lad' : The lads in their hundreds (Butterworth). English Sinfonia / Neville Dilkes - Concertino for harpsichord and string orchestra : Allegro vivace (Walter Leigh). Choir of Worcester Cathedral / Christopher Robinson - Ave verum corpus op.2 No.1 (Elgar). Royal Philharmonic / Charles Mackerras - Pineapple Poll : Belaye's Solo & Sailors' Drill (Sullivan arr. Mackerras). Anthony Rolfe Johnson / David Willison - Down by the Salley Gardens (Gurney). City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Malcolm Arnold - Four Cornish Dances op.91 : Allegro ma non troppo (Arnold). Lisa Saffer / Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center / Oliver Knussen - Hums and Songs of Winnie-the-Pooh op.6 : The Hundred Acre Wood - Nocturne - Piglet meets a Heffalump (Knussen). Eiddwen Harrhy / Chorus & Orchestra of the Plymouth Music Series / Philip Brunelle - The March of the Women conclusion (Ethel Smyth). London Symphony Orchestra / Adrian Boult - Job A Masque for Dancing : Pavane of the Sons of the Morning (Vaughan Williams). Choir of King's College Cambridge / Stephen Cleobury - Coelos ascendit hodie op.38 No.3 (Stanford). New Symphony Orchestra / Edward Elgar - Falstaff - Symphonic Study in C minor op.68 : Dream Interlude I (Elgar). Laurence Olivier / Philharmonia Orchestra / William Walton - Henry V - Scenes from the film : This day is called the Feast of Crispian (Walton). Thomas Hemsley / Ernest Lush - Five Poems by W H Auden op.58 : Carry her over the water (Lennox Berkeley). Paul Bunyan op.17 : Prologue excerpt (Britten). Philip Langridge / Britten Qt / Howard Shelley - On Wenlock Edge : Oh when I was in love with you (Vaughan Williams). Studio 2 Concert Orchestra / Reginald Kilbey - Portrait of a Flirt (Farnon). Ulrich Heinen / Birmingham Contemporary Music Group / Simon Rattle - Kai conclusion (Mark-Anthony Turnage). Neil Mackie / Roger Vignoles - Three Early Songs : No.2 O that I had ne'er been married (Britten). London Symphony Orchestra / Andre Previn - The Perfect Fool op.39 : Dance of Spirits of Fire Allegro moderato (Holst). Choir of King's College Cambridge / Stephen Cleobury - Lo the full final Sacrifice op.26 conclusion (Finzi). London Philharmonic / Adrian Boult - Dream Children op.43 : Andante (Elgar). Janet Baker / Bach Choir / London Symphony Orchestra / David Willcocks - Hodie : A Christmas Cantata : Song - It was the winter wild conclusion (Vaughan Williams). Peter Donohoe / City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Simon Rattle - Diversions for piano left hand & orchestra : Var.XI: Tarantella (Britten). Ian Partridge / Music Group of London - The Curlew : Pale brows still hands (Warlock). Royal Liverpool Philharmonic / Charles Groves - Spitfire Prelude & Fugue : Fugue conclusion (Walton). Felicity Lott / Ann Murray / Graham Johnson - It was a lover and his lass op.23 No.3 (Quilter). Philharmonia Orchestra / John Barbirolli - Variations on an Original Theme 'Enigma' op.36 : Intermezzo Dorabella (Elgar). Choir of King's College Cambridge / Cambridge University Musical Society / New Philharmonia Orchestra / Band of the Royal Military School of Music / Kneller Hall / Philip Ledger - I was glad - Psalm 122 conclusion (Parry). Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Richard Hickox - The Walk to the Paradise Garden - A Village Romeo and Juliet (Delius arr. Beecham).

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CATALOGUE NR: 0956942  (barcode: 5099909569423)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 9 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 25.00
RELEASE DATE: 04-Apr-2011

COMPOSER: Edward Elgar
TITLE: Elgar Edition: The Complete Electrical Recordings
TRACKS: London Symphony Orchestra - Symphony No.1 in A flat op.55. Falstaff - Symphonic Study in C minor op.68. Symphony No.2 in E flat op.63. Rehearsal for second take. Margaret Balfour / Steuart Wilson / Herbert Heyner / Royal Choral Society / Royal Albert Hall Orchestra - The Dream of Gerontius op.38 excerpts. Civic Fanfare and National Anthem. Margaret Balfour / Tudor Davies / Horace Stevens / Three Choirs Festival Chorus / London Symphony Orchestra - The Dream of Gerontius op.38 excerpts : So pray for me my friends / O Jesu help! / Jesu! by that shuddering dread / Take me away. Three Choirs Festival Chorus / London Symphony Orchestra - The Music Makers op.69 excerpts : We are the music makers / With wonderful deathless ditties / A breath of our inspiration / For we are afar with the dawning. Royal Albert Hall Orchestra - Variations on an Original Theme 'Enigma' op.36. Yehudi Menuhin / London Symphony Orchestra - Violin Concerto in B minor op.61. London Symphony Orchestra - The Wand of Youth - Music to a Child's Play. Nursery Suite. Severn Suite op.87. Margaret Balfour - Land of Hope and Glory. Philharmonic Choir / London Symphony Orchestra - It comes from the misty ages - Epilogue from The Banner of St George op.33. National Anthem (arr. Elgar). O God our help in ages past (Croft). Royal Albert Hall Orchestra - Meditation from The Light of Life op.29. New Symphony Orchestra - Three Characteristic Pieces op.10 : Mazurka / Serenade mauresque / London Philharmonic - Contrasts: The Gavotte AD 1700 and 1900. Royal Albert Hall Orchestra - Chanson de nuit op.15 No.1. London Symphony Orchestra - Chanson de matin op.15 No.2. London Symphony Orchestra - Three Bavarian Dances op.27 : The Dance -Sonnenbichl / Lullaby - In Hammersbach / The Marksman - Bei Murnau. London Symphony Orchestra - The Crown of India - Suite op.66. Royal Albert Hall Orchestra - Fantasia and Fugue in C minor op.86 (JS Bach BWV537 orch. Elgar). London Philharmonic - Froissart - Concert Overture op.19. Royal Albert Hall Orchestra - Cockaigne In London Town Concert Overture op.40. London Symphony Orchestra - In the South Alassio - Concert Overture op.50. New Symphony Orchestra - Interludes from Falstaff - Symphonic Study in C minor op.68. Beatrice Harrison / New Symphony Orchestra - Cello Concerto in E minor op.85. New Symphony Orchestra - Minuet from Beau Brummel. Rosemary 'That's for remembrance'. Salut d'amour op.12. Minuet op.21. Serenade lyrique. May Song. Carissima. London Symphony Orchestra - Minuet from Beau Brummel. Edward Elgar - Five Piano Improvisations. Royal Albert Hall Orchestra / London Symphony Orchestra - Pomp and Circumstance : Military Marches op.39 : No.1 in D / No.2 in A minor / No.3 in C minor / No.4 in G / No.5 in C. London Symphony Orchestra - Land of Hope and Glory (introduced by Elgar). BBC Symphony Orchestra - Prelude to The Kingdom op.51. Pomp and Circumstance - Military Marches op.39 : No.1 in D / No.2 in A minor / No.4 in G. Cockaigne In London Town - Concert Overture op.40. London Philharmonic - Serenade in E minor op.20. Elegy op.58. London Symphony Orchestra / Lawrance Collingwood / supervised by Elgar via telephone from Marl Bank Worcester - Caractacus op.35 : Woodland Interlude / Triumphal March. New Light Symphony Orchestra / J Ainslie Murray - Mina. Light Symphony Orchestra / Haydn Wood - Mina. London Philharmonic / Landon Ronald - Coronation March op.65.
CONDUCTOR: Edward Elgar

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CATALOGUE NR: 0847502  (barcode: 5099908475022)
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 05-Sep-2011

COMPOSER: Michael Nyman
TITLE: Concertos
TRACKS: John Harle / Julian Lloyd Webber / Philharmonia Orchestra / Michael Nyman - Double concerto for Saxophone and Cello. Elisabeth Chojnacka / Michael Nyman String Orchestra / Michael Nyman - Concerto for Harpsichord and Strings. Christian Lindberg / BBC Symphony Orchestra / Michael Nyman - Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra.
ORCHESTRA: Philharmonia Orchestra and BBC Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Michael Nyman
ARTISTS: John Harle   Elisabeth Chojnacka   Christian Lindberg  

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