Far From The Madding Crowd

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A Double CD featuring the Best in British Orchestral Music, Including:

RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending • Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis • English Folk Song Suite • Fantasia on “Greensleeves” • EDWARD ELGAR: Elegy • Nimrod • WILLIAM WALTON: Henry V • GUSTAV HOLST: St. Paul’s Suite • PETER WARLOCK: The Capriol Suite • RACHEL PORTMAN: The Duchess • DARIO MARIANELLI: Atonement • TREVOR DUNCAN: Little Suite (incl Doctor Finlay’s Casebook) • NIGEL HESS: Ladies in Lavender • RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT: Far from the Madding Crowd • PATRICK DOYLE: Hamlet

Plus BONUS TRACK:
World Premiere Recording of The 18 minute Symphonic Suite from SWEENEY TODD
(Stephen Sondheim, arranged by Paul Bateman)

THE CITY OF PRAGUE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by MIRIAM NEMCOVA
Solo Violin: Lucie Svehlova

  • Specially-priced 2 CD Set
  • Over 140 Minutes of Music
  • Music Performed by the Acclaimed City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Miriam Nemcova
  • Violin Solos by brilliant young Czech musician Lucie Svehlova (Recently praised for her recordings of THE PRIVATE LIFE OF SHERLOCKHOLMES and EL CID by Miklos Rozsa)

Tracklisting

CD 1:
1. FANTASIA ON “GREENSLEEVES” – Violin Version (Ralph Vaughan Williams) 4:29
2. THE LARK ASCENDING – Romance for Violin and Orchestra (Ralph Vaughan Williams) 17:19
3. ST. PAUL’S SUITE – Jig (Gustav Holst) 3:10
4. ST. PAUL’S SUITE – Ostinato (Gustav Holst) 1:58
5. ST. PAUL’S SUITE – Intermezzo (Gustav Holst) 3:40
6. ST. PAUL’S SUITE – Finale: The Dargarson (Gustav Holst) 3:29
7. ATONEMENT – Elegy for Dunkirk (Dario Marianelli) 5:03
8. THE DUCHESS – End Titles (Rachel Portman) 6:35
9. HENRY V – Pasacaglia:The Death of Falstaff (William Walton) 2:57
10. HENRY V – Touch Her Soft Lips and Part (William Walton) 1:56
11. CAPRIOL SUITE – Basse Dance (Peter Warlock) 1:13
12. CAPRIOL SUITE – Pavane (Peter Warlock) 1:40
13. CAPRIOL SUITE – Tordion (Peter Warlock) 0:59
14. CAPRIOL SUITE – Bransles (Peter Warlock) 1:57
15. CAPRIOL SUITE – Pied-en-L’Air (Peter Warlock) 2:11
16. CAPRIOL SUITE – Mattachins – Sword Dance (Peter Warlock) 1:01
17. FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD – Concert Suite (Richard Rodney Bennett) 13:32
(Far from the Madding Crowd / The Storm / Fanny and Troy / Boldwood / Bathsheba and Troy / Finale)
 
CD 2
1. A LITTLE SUITE – MARCH (Theme from DOCTOR FINLAY’S CASEBOOK) (Trevor Duncan) 3:02
2. A LITTLE SUITE – Lullaby (Trevor Duncan) 4:07
3. A LITTLE SUITE – Jogtrot (Trevor Duncan) 5:16
4. HAMLET – Sweets to the Sweet Farewell (Patrick Doyle) 5:14
5. LADIES IN LAVENDER – Main Theme (Nigel Hess) 4:20
6. ENGLISH FOLK SONG SUITE – March “Seventeen Come Sunday” (Ralph Vaughan Williams)  3:17
7. ENGLISH FOLK SONG SUITE – Intermezzo “My Bonny Boy” (Ralph Vaughan Williams) 3:18
8. ENGLISH FOLK SONG SUITE – March “Folk Songs from Somerset” (Raplg Vaughan Williams)  3:35
9. ELEGY (Edward Elgar) 3:33
10. FANTASIA ON “GREENSLEEVES” : Flute version (Ralph Vaughan Williams) 4:38
11.  FANTASIA ON A THEME OF THOMAS TALLIS (Ralph Vaughan Williams) 14:35
12. THE ENIGMA VARIATIONS – Nimrod (Edward Elgar) 3:42
 
BONUS TRACKS:
A Symphonic Suite from SWEENEY TODD (Stephen Sondheim)
1. Film Main Title (3:20)
2. No Place Like London (1:28)
3. My Friends (2:45)
4. Johanna (2:23)
5. A Little Priest (2:46)
6. Pretty Women (2:39)
7. God that’s Good (1:08)
8. Not While I’m Around (3:01)

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