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Special offer. Bantock - Orchestral Music

Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano), Julian Lloyd Webber (cello), Elizabeth Connell (soprano), Elizabeth Connell (soprano) & Kim Begley (tenor)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley

Magnificently recorded and performed. When audiences are crying out for 'melodious music' how can such music as this have been ignored for so long? — Gramophone Magazine More…
  • Release Date: 1st Oct 2007
  • Catalogue No: CDS44281-6
  • Label: Hyperion
  • Length: 7 hours 32 minutes

6 CDs

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Contents

Bantock: Celtic Symphony for string orchestra and six harps

Work length20:01
$5.50
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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

I. Lento sostenuto

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II. Allegro con fuoco

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III. Andante con tenerezza

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IV. Port-a-Bial: Allegro con spirito

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V. Largamente maestoso

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Bantock: The Witch of Atlas Tone Poem for Orchestra No. 5

Work length14:48
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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

I. A lady-witch there lived on Atlas mountain

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II. 'Tis said, she was first changed into a vapour

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III. And old Silenus, shaking a green stick

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IV. And every nymph of stream and spreading tree

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V. For she was beautiful

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VI. The deep recesses of her odorous dwelling

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VII. And then she called out of the hollow turrets

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VIII. To those she saw most beautiful

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Bantock: The Sea Reivers Hebridean Sea Poem No. 2

Work length3:52
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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

Bantock: A Hebridean Symphony

Work length35:03
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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

I. [untitled]

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II. [untitled]

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III. [untitled]

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IV. [untitled]

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V. [untitled]

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VI. [untitled]

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VII. [untitled]

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VIII. [untitled]

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IX. [untitled]

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Bantock: Pagan Symphony 'Et ego in Arcadio vixi'

Work length35:42
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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

I. Tranquillo molto lento sostenuto

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II. Allegro con spirito

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III. Scherzo: Dance of Satyrs

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IV. Fanfare: Allegretto con moto

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V. Molto lento, sostenuto e rubato

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VI. Allegro molto e con fuoco

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Bantock: Fifine at the Fair - A Defence of Inconstancy

Work length35:32
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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

I. Prologue 'Amphibian': Tranquillo, molto sostenuto

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II. The Fair: Vivace

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III. Fifine dances: Allegretto grazioso e capriccioso

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IV. Elvire's theme

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V. Epilogue: Lento con malinconia

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Bantock: Two Heroic Ballads

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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

I. Cuchullan's Lament

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II. Kishmul's Galley

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Bantock: The Cyprian Goddess

Work length24:31
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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

I. Maestoso e sforzato – Lentamente – Poco largamente – Con più moto

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II. Liberamente – Affrettando – Tranquillo molto sostenuto

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III. Animando – Con fuoco – Con molto agitato

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IV. Lentamente – Lento sostenuto – Poco lentando – Allegretto grazioso – Con fuoco – Con anima

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V. Più moto, affrettando – Tranquillo, e molto sostenuto

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Bantock: Helena Variations

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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

Theme. Lento molto

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Variation 01. Allegro molto con fuoco

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Variation 02. Poco tranquillo

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Variation 03. Allegretto scherzando

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Variation 04. Molto moderato quasi religioso

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Variation 05. Capriccioso

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Variation 06. Poco agitato

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Variation 07. Lento molto e sostenuto

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Variation 08. Con moto affettuoso

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Variation 09. Allegro impetuoso

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Variation 10. Non più Allegro

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Variation 11. Andante doloroso

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Variation 12. Finale. Allegro appassionato

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Bantock: Dante and Beatrice

Work length25:15
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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

Bantock: Sappho

Work length1:00:20
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  • Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

Beginning. Prelude

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I. Hymn to Aphrodite

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II. I loved thee once, Atthis, long ago

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III. Evening Song

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IV. Stand face to face, friend

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V. The moon has set

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VI. Peer of gods he seems

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VII. In a dream, I spake

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VIII. Bridal Song

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IX. Muse of the golden throne

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Bantock: Sapphic Poem

Work length14:59
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  • Julian Lloyd Webber (cello)
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

Bantock: The Song of Songs: Prelude

Work length11:43
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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

Bantock: Omar Khayyám

Work length14:37
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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Unnamed choir
  • Vernon Handley

Prelude

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Camel Caravan

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Bantock: Caristiona

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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

Bantock: Processional

Work length14:46
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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

Bantock: Thalaba the Destroyer

Work length25:59
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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

I. Introduction. The powers of evil: Mesto e lugubre

Track length1:09
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II. Zeinab's theme: Molto più lento

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III. Thalaba's theme: Allegro con fuoco

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IV. Oneiza's theme: Moderato sostenuto

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V. Thalaba's fatal languor: Poco lento

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VI. Wedding and brief happiness of love: Meno mosso

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VII. Death of Oneiza: Appassionato con dolore

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VIII. Thalaba wanders desolately amid the tombs: Molto lento

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IX. Thalaba sets out again on his mighty quest: Poco allegro

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X. Thalaba's death, and reprise of Oneiza's theme: Poco più lento

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XI. Evil lost for ever

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XII. The last ecstasy of faith and love: Pesante e risoluto

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Bantock: Overture to a Greek Tragedy

Work length17:58
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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

I. [untitled]

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II. [untitled]

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III. [untitled]

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IV. [untitled]

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Bantock: Christus

Work length6:24
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  • Elizabeth Connell (soprano)
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

VI. The wilderness and the solitary place

Track length6:24
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Bantock: Pierrot of the Minute

Work length12:18
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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

Bantock: The Song of Songs

Work length41:03
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  • Elizabeth Connell (soprano), Kim Begley (tenor), William Prideaux (baritone)
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

Day 2 No 1. The voice of my beloved! (Shulamite)

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Day 2 No 2. My beloved spake (Shulamite / Shepherd)

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Day 2 No 3. Arise, my love, my fair one (Shepherd)

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Day 2 No 4. Take us the foxes, the little foxes (Shulamite)

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Day 2 No 5. Orchestral interlude

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Day 2 No 6. By night in my dream (Shulamite)

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Day 2 No 7. But I found him whom my soul loveth (Shulamite)

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Day 3 No 1. The King's gifts

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Day 3 No 2. The Shulamite

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Day 3 No 3. The Shulamite is left alone

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Day 3 No 4. The Shulamite reflects upon her absent shepherd-lover

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Day 3 No 5. And sees him in a vision on the mountainside

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Day 5 No 1. Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness? (Watchman / Shepherd)

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Day 5 No 2. Set me as a seal upon thine heart (Shulamite / Shepherd)

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Day 5 No 3. Many waters cannot quench love (Shulamite / Shepherd)

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Day 5 No 4. For love is strong as death (Shulamite / Shepherd)

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Day 5 No 5. We have a little sister (Shulamite / Shepherd)

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Day 5 No 6. Make haste, my beloved (Shulamite)

Track length3:08
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