Vaughan Williams - Albion Archive Recordings | Albion Records ALBCD014

Vaughan Williams - Albion Archive Recordings

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Label: Albion Records

Cat No: ALBCD014

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 2

Release Date: 30th April 2012

Contents

Artists

Alexander Young
Nell Rankin
Robert B Anderson
Gordon Watson
Sebastian String Quartet
Salvation Army International Staff Band
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

Conductor

William Steinberg

Works

Vaughan Williams, Ralph

Merciless Beauty
On Wenlock Edge
Prelude on Three Welsh Hymn Tunes
Tudor Portraits (5)

Artists

Alexander Young
Nell Rankin
Robert B Anderson
Gordon Watson
Sebastian String Quartet
Salvation Army International Staff Band
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

Conductor

William Steinberg

About

Contents:
CD 1
- Five Tudor Portraits
- On Wenlock Edge
- Merciless Beauty
- Prelude on Three Welsh Hymn Tunes

CD 2
Ralph Vaughan Williams talk on Bach – The Great Bourgeois

These works are taken from the following archive sources:
• On Wenlock Edge from Argo RG 20
• Merciless Beauty from a broadcast on 28 May, 1960
• Prelude on Three Welsh Hymn Tunes from the work’s first broadcast on 12 March, 1955
• Five Tudor Portraits from Capitol Records CTL 7047, recorded live at the First Pittsburgh International Music Festival, 1952.
• 'Bach - The Great Bourgeois' was originally broadcast on 28th July, 1950

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