The Film Music of Ralph Vaughan Williams, Volume 2
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
(1872-1958)
premiere recording in this suite
Suite edited by Stephen Hogger
1.
Prelude [opening titles]
2:13
3.
Control Room Alert
2:03
5.
Looting the Store
0:46
6.
Death of Kühnecke
1:57
7.
Hutterite Settlement (a) Anna's Volkslied
3:14
Solo: Emily Gray soprano
8.
Hutterite Settlement (b) The Wheat Harvest
1:47
14.
Indian Music III
0:46
15.
Nazis on the run & The Lake in the Mountains
2:08
16.
Prelude [closing titles]
2:12
The music for the opening and closing titles is published by Oxford University Press as 'Prelude to the 49th Parallel'
premiere recording of complete vesion
17.
The Dim Little Island
7:36
Partially reconstructed by Stephen Hogger
Moderato - Allegro moderato - Lento - Adagio
Solo: Martin Hindmarsh tenor
premiere recording in this suite
The England of Elizabeth
24:22
Suite edited by Stephen Hogger
18.
I
Titles. Allegro maestoso - Street scene - Countryside.
9:40
Andante tranquillo - Tudor houses. Lento - Portraits. Allegro maestoso - Elizabeth. Allegro maestoso - Hatfield - Tintern. Lento - King's College
19.
II
Books. Andante con moto - Seaman. Allegro animato -
3:32
Dance. Allegro moderato - Country wedding. Allegro vivace - London. Lento
20.
III
Stratford. Andante tranquillo - Maps - Red Indians -
5:24
River Avon - Charlcote. Lento - Deer. Più mosso - Road to London. Allegretto - Armada. Allegro - The Aftermath. Largo sostenuto
21.
IV
Treasures. Allegretto (Tempo da Gavotte) -
2:14
New houses. Allegro maestoso - Yeoman interior. Allegretto tranquillo
22.
V
King's College. Largo - River Avon. Andante -
3:29
Final scenes. Allegro maestoso
Choral: Chethams Chamber Choir
Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Rumon Gamba