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Title:
On Wenlock edge ; Songs of travel / Vaughan Williams. Orchestral songs / Edgar and Butterworth.
Author:
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.

Tear, Robert.

Allen, Thomas, 1944-

Rattle, Simon, 1955-

Handley, Vernon.

Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936.

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894.

Henley, William Ernest, 1849-1903.

Salmon, Arthur L. (Arthur Leslie), 1865-

Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932.

Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Songs of travel; arranged.

Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Pleading.

Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Song cycle, op. 59.

Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Songs, op. 60.

Butterworth, George, 1885-1916. Love blows as the wind blows; arranged.

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
Publication Information:
[England] : EMI Classics, ℗1993.
Call Number:
D VAUG OWE T23
Series:
British composers

British composers.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc (70 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
1st and 2nd works: song cycles; acc. of the 1st work originally for piano; acc. of the 2nd work originally for piano and string quartet, the 1, 3 & 8 orch. by the composer, the remainder by Roy Douglas.

Compact disc.

Previously released recordings.

Program notes by Michael Kennedy and song texts (11 p.) inserted in container.
Added Title:
Orchestral songs.
Contents:
On Wenlock edge. On Wenlock edge (3:49) ; From far, from eve and morning (2:00) ; Is my team ploughing (3:35) ; Oh, when I was in love with you (0:44) ; Bredon Hill (7:09) ; Clun (2:58) / Ralph Vaughan Williams -- Songs of travel. The vagabond (3:03) ; Let beauty awake (1:41) ; The roadside fire (2:20) ; Youth and love (3:17) ; In dreams (2:36 ; The infinite shining heavens (2:06) ; Whither must I wander (3:49) ; Bright is the ring of words (1:55) ; I have trod the upward and the downward slope (2:04) / Ralph Vaughan Williams -- Pleading : op. 48, no. 1 / Edward Elgar (2:48) -- Three songs, op. 59. Was it some golden star? (2:06) ; Oh, soft was the song (1:34) ; Twilight (2:51) / Edward Elgar -- Two songs, op. 60. The torch (2:26) ; The river (3:40) / Edward Elgar -- Love blows as the wind blows. In the year that's come and gone (3:18) ; Life in her creaking shoes (2:03) ; Coming up from Richmond (4:39) / George Butterworth.
Uniform Title:
On Wenlock edge; arranged
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