Delius: Orchestral Works

Sir Charles Groves & Sir John Barbirolli

2009-02-23 • Classical

Tracklist

• 1
  2 Pieces for Small Orchestra, RT VI/19: I. On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring (Slow)
  6:08
• 2
  A Village Romeo and Juliet, I/6: Interlude between Scenes 5 and 6, The Walk to the Paradise Garden (Arr. Beecham)
  9:24
• 3
  Koanga, RT I/4, Act 2: Dance. La Calinda (Arr. Fenby)
  4:26
• 4
  3 Small Tone Poems for Orchestra, RT VI/7: II. Sleigh Ride (Winter Night)
  6:33
• 5
  Irmelin, Prelude for Orchestra, RT VI/27
  5:47
• 6
  Fennimore and Gerda, I/8, Scene 10: Introduction (Arr. Fenby)
  5:18
• 7
  A Song before Sunrise, RT VI/24 (Freshly)
  5:58
• 8
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Introduction (Slow - Pastoral)
  1:40
• 9
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Theme (With easy movement)
  0:25
• 10
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation I
  0:24
• 11
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation II
  0:25
• 12
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation III
  0:25
• 13
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation IV
  0:26
• 14
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation V
  0:21
• 15
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation VI
  0:39
• 16
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Interlude I (Slow and very quietly)
  3:26
• 17
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation VII (Rather quicker but not hurried)
  0:25
• 18
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation VIII
  0:30
• 19
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation IX (With easy movement)
  0:30
• 20
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation X
  1:05
• 21
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation XI (Slow and with solemnity)
  1:15
• 22
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation XII (Maestoso)
  0:54
• 23
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Interlude II
  1:11
• 24
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation XIII (Gaily)
  0:20
• 25
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation XIV
  0:18
• 26
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation XV
  0:26
• 27
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation XVI
  0:22
• 28
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Interlude III (Rather quicker)
  0:19
• 29
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Variation XVII (Rather slower and very broadly)
  1:08
• 30
  Brigg Fair (An English Rhapsody), RT VI/16: Coda (Very quietly)
  1:26
• 31
  In a Summer Garden, RT VI/17 (Andante - Animato - Pi - tranquillo)
  14:14
• 1
  3 Small Tone Poems for Orchestra, RT VI/7: I. Summer Evening
  6:35
• 2
  2 Pieces for Small Orchestra, RT VI/19: II. Summer Night on the River (Very quietly)
  6:27
• 3
  A Song of Summer, RT VI/26
  9:38
• 4
  North Country Sketches (4 Orchestral Pieces), RT VI/20: I. Autumn - The Wind Soughs in the Trees (Slow, with even-flowing movement)
  7:26
• 5
  North Country Sketches (4 Orchestral Pieces), RT VI/20: II. Winter Landscape (Slow)
  4:11
• 6
  North Country Sketches (4 Orchestral Pieces), RT VI/20: III. Dance (Mazurka Tempo)
  6:47
• 7
  North Country Sketches (4 Orchestral Pieces), RT VI/20: IV. The March of Spring - Woodlands, Meadows and Silent Moors (With a light, lively and throbbing movement - never dragging)
  8:27
• 8
  Lebenstanz (Life's Dance), RT VI/15
  15:26
• 9
  Cynara, Song for Baritone and Orchestra, RT III/5 : "Last night, ah, yesternight, betwixt her lips" (Andante moderato)
  9:35
• 10
  To Be Sung of a Summer Night on the Water, for Chorus a Cappella, RT IV/5: I. Slow but not dragging
  2:11
• 11
  To Be Sung of a Summer Night on the Water, for Chorus a Cappella, RT IV/5: II. Gaily but not quick
  2:05