The 1st work originally from Pageantry, a suite for band arranged for orchestra and organ; 3rd & 4th works for violoncello and orchestra; 6th work originally the 1st of Three pieces for piano, op. 14; 8th work for violin and orchestra; 9th work a set of five songs for soprano and orchestra; remaining works for orchestra. Title from container spine. "Chandos 2 for 1." Moray Welsh, violoncello (3rd, 4th works) ; Lydia Mordkovitch, violin (8th work) ; Yvonne Kenny, soprano (9th work) ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Richard Hickox, conductor. The first disc recorded February 8-9, 1995, All Saints' Church, Tooting, London; 2nd disc recorded July 27-28, 1996, Blackheath Halls, London. Reissue compilation. The 1st disc originally issued as Chandos CHAN 9410, p1995; the 2nd as Chandos CHAN 9557, p1997. Compact discs. Program notes by Lewis Foreman and biographical notes on the performers in English, French, and German, and English text of the 9th work with French and German translations (47 pages : ports.) inserted in container.
Contents:
CD 1. King's herald (1934; 1937) (4:24) ; Paradise rondel, op. 40 (1925) (9:34) ; Fantasia for cello and orchestra (1936-37) (17:24) ; Threnody for cello and orchestra (compl. 1935) / orchestrated by Christopher Palmer (9:05) ; Pastoral rhapsody (1923-24) (12:19) ; Procession, op. 36 (1920; 1922) (4:37) -- CD 2. The B's, op. 13 (1914) (32:18) ; Three dances, op 7 (1914-15) (14:30) ; In green ways, op. 43 (1915; 1928) (18:12).
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