Meditations for a Quiet Night

~ Release by Delius, Barber, Elgar, Sibelius, Copland (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1String Symphony no. 4: II. Andante
orchestra:
English String Orchestra (aka English String Orchestra)
conductor:
William Boughton (conductor)
recording of:
String Symphony no. 4 in C minor: II. Andante
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1821)
part of:
String Symphony no. 4 in C minor
Felix Mendelssohn52:45
2Fantasia on Greensleeves
orchestra:
English String Orchestra (aka English String Orchestra)
conductor:
William Boughton (conductor)
recording of:
Fantasia on “Greensleeves”
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1924 until 1928)
arranger:
Ralph Greaves (in 1934)
publisher:
Oxford University Press (in 1936)
is based on:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
is based on:
Lovely Joan (traditional English folk song)
is based on:
Sir John in Love
Ralph Vaughan Williams54:10
3Canon
orchestra:
English String Orchestra (aka English String Orchestra) (in 1985-05)
conductor:
William Boughton (conductor) (in 1985-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nimbus Records Limited (in 1985)
recorded at:
University of Birmingham: Great Hall in Birmingham (in 1985-05)
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, T. 377: I. Canon (in 1985-05)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
part of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, T. 377
Johann Pachelbel54:58
4Florida Suite: By the River
orchestra:
English Symphony Orchestra (aka English String Orchestra)
conductor:
William Boughton (conductor)
recording of:
Florida Suite, RT vi/1: II. By the River
composer:
Frederick Delius (composer)
part of:
Florida Suite, RT vi/1
Frederick Delius56:50
5Capriol Suite: Pieds-en-l'air
orchestra:
English String Orchestra (aka English String Orchestra)
conductor:
William Boughton (conductor)
recording of:
Capriol Suite: V. Pieds‐en‐l’air
composer:
Peter Warlock (composer)
orchestration of:
Capriol Suite: V. Pieds-en-l’air (for piano duet)
part of:
Capriol Suite
Peter Warlock52:31
6Adagio for Strings
orchestra:
English String Orchestra (aka English String Orchestra)
conductor:
William Boughton (conductor)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
Samuel Barber57:01
7Wand of Youth: Moths and ButterfliesSir Edward Elgar52:09
8Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas TallisRalph Vaughan Williams515:13
9Pelleas et Melisande Suite: Pastoral
orchestra:
English Symphony Orchestra (aka English String Orchestra)
conductor:
William Boughton (conductor)
recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46: VI. Pastorale (for orchestra)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1905)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 46 (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius51:55
10Rodeo: Corral Nocturne
orchestra:
English Symphony Orchestra (aka English String Orchestra)
conductor:
William Boughton (conductor)
recording of:
Rodeo: II. Corral Nocturne
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1942)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Rodeo (symphonic version)
Aaron Copland54:00
11Lady Radnor's Suite: Slow Minuet
orchestra:
English String Orchestra (aka English String Orchestra) (from 1986-06-27 until 1986-06-29)
conductor:
William Boughton (conductor) (from 1986-06-27 until 1986-06-29)
recorded at:
University of Birmingham: Great Hall in Birmingham (from 1986-06-27 until 1986-06-29)
recording of:
Lady Radnor's Suite: V. Slow Minuet (from 1986-06-27 until 1986-06-29)
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer)
part of:
Lady Radnor's Suite
Sir Hubert Parry52:52
12Sospiri
orchestra:
English String Orchestra (aka English String Orchestra)
conductor:
William Boughton (conductor)
recording of:
Sospiri, op. 70 (for strings, harp (or piano) and organ (or harmonium))
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1914)
dedicated to:
William Henry Reed
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel
part of:
Works of Edward Elgar by opus number (number: op. 70)
Sir Edward Elgar55:17