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Vaughan Williams: Riders to the Sea, Etc.

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CHAN 10870
 
Vaughan Williams: Riders to the Sea, Etc.
Running Time: 78:37

Release Date: August 2015
Originally recorded in March 1995
Mezzo Voice mezzo-soprano - Maurya
Linda Finnie
Solo baritone - Bartley
Karl Morgan Daymond
Solo soprano - Cathleen
Lynne Dawson
Solo soprano - Nora
Ingrid Attrot
Mezzo Voice mezzo-soprano - A Woman
Pamela Helen Stephen
Choral
Sinfonia Chorus
Solo obligato horn
Peter Francomb
Solo viola
Philip Dukes
Choral
Sinfonia Chorus
Orchestra
Northern Sinfonia
Conductor
Richard Hickox
Venue
St Nicolas Hospital, Gosforth
Producer
Ralph Couzens
Engineer
Ben Connellan
Engineer (Assistant)
Richard Smoker
Mastering engineer
Robert Gilmour
Genre:
Orchestral & Concertos
Choir

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RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

Riders to the Sea

41:45
Opera in one act based on the play by John Millington Synge (1871-1909)
1.
Nora: 'Where is she?' -
5:51
2.
Maurya: 'Isn't it turf enough you have for this
1:38
day and evening?' -
3.
Bartley: 'Where is the bit of new rope, Cathleen,
4:21
was bought in Connemara?' -
4.
Maurya: 'He's gone now, God spare us, and
3:12
we'll not see him again' -
5.
Cathleen: 'Wait, Nora, maybe she'd turn back quickly' -
4:07
6.
Cathleen: 'You didn't give him his bit of bread?' -
3:00
7.
Maurya: 'I went down to the spring well' -
3:10
8.
Maurya: 'Bartley will be lost now' -
5:18
9.
Maurya: 'They are all gone now' -
6:11
10.
Maurya: 'And may he have mercy on my soul…'
5:01
Solo: Karl Morgan Daymond baritone - Bartley
Solo: Lynne Dawson soprano - Cathleen
Solo: Ingrid Attrot soprano - Nora
Choral: Sinfonia Chorus

Household Music

17:01
Three Preludes on Welsh hymn tunes
11.
I
Crug-y-Bar: Fantasia. Andante sostenuto
4:49
12.
II
St. Denio: Scherzo. Allegro vivace
3:16
13.
III
Aberystwyth: Variations. Theme: Lento
8:57
Solo: Peter Francomb obligato horn

Flos Campi

19:36
Suite for Solo Viola, Small Chorus, and Small Orchestra
14.
1
Lento (senza misura). 'Sicut lilium inter spinas' -
2:39
15.
2
Andante con moto. 'Iam enim hiems transit' -
2:50
16.
3
Lento (senza misura) - Allegro moderato - Allargando.
3:23
'…quaesivi quem diligit anima mea' -
17.
4
Moderato alla marcia. 'En lectulum
1:50
Salomonis sexaginta fortes ambiunt…' -
18.
5
Andante quasi lento (Largamente). 'Revertere,
3:02
revertere Sulamitis'
19.
6
Moderato tranquillo. 'Pone me ut
6:02
signaculum super cor tuum'
Solo: Philip Dukes viola
Choral: Sinfonia Chorus
Total time: 78:45
Orchestra: Northern Sinfonia
Conductor: Richard Hickox
23-24 March 1995






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