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BRITISH AND COMMONWEALTH FROM THE NINETEENTH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT

A Discography of CDs and LPs Prepared by Michael Herman

Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)

Born in Down Ampney, Gloucestershire. Generally acknowledged as ’s greatest nationalist , Vaughan Williams was taught at the by Hubert Parry and Charles Stanford and received his musical doctorate at Cambridge. He had additional lessons from and . During his long life he prolifically produced music in all forms from to . His 9 Symphonies represent the peak of a large orchestral output that includes, in addition to the works listed below such ever-popular favorites as his Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, English Folksong Suite and to Music.

Piano in C major (1926-31, also arranged for Two Pianos and , 1944)

Victor Babin and Vitya Bronsky (pianos)/Sir / Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Job) EMI BRITISH CDM 567220-2 (1999) (original LP release: HMV ASD2469 (1969)

Kenneth Broadway and Ralph Markham (pianos)/Sir /Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 5 and Nielsen: Symphony No. 4 and { – violin}) VIRGIN 561925-2 (2 CDs) (2001) (original CD release: VIRGIN CLASSICS CDZ 61105) (1989)

Piers Lane (piano)//Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Vaughan Williams: and Finzi: Eclogue) CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE 575983-2 (2003) (original CD release: EMI EMINENCE EMX2239) (1994)

John Lenehan and Leon McCawley, pianos)/Martin Yates/Royal Scottish National Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 2) DUTTON EPOCH CDLX 7323 (2015)

Beatrice Long and Christina Long (pianos)/Patrick Souillot/Eskisehir Greater Municipality Symphony Orchestra ( + Suesse: 2 Piano Concerto and McDonald: 2 Piano Concerto) DORIAN DSL92129 (2011)

Louis Lortie (piano)// Symphony Orchestra ( + Concerto, and ) CHANDOS CHSA5201 (2018)

Howard Shelley (piano)/Vernon Handley/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Foulds: Dynamic Triptych) LYRITA SRCD.211 (2007) (original LP release: LYRITA SRCS.130) (1984)

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Howard Shelley (piano)//London Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 9) CHANDOS CHAN 8941 (1992)

Ashley Wass (piano)/James Judd/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra ( + The Wasps: Suite and ) NAXOS 8.572304 (2009)

Arthur Whittimore and Jack Lowe (pianos)/Vladimr Golschmann/Robin Hood Dell Orchestra RCA VICTOR LM135 (LP) (1950)

Joan Yarborough and Robert Cowan (pianos)/Paul Freeman/Slovenian Radio Symphony Orchestra ( + Britten: Scottish Ballad and Introduction and Rondo alla Burlesca) CENTAUR CRC 2095 (1993)

Concerto Accademico in D minor for Violin and Orchestra (1925)

James Oliver Buswell IV (violin)/André Previn/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 2 and Wasps Overture) RCA GOLD SEAL 60581-2 (1990) (original LP release: RCA SB6801) (1969)

Bradley Creswick (violin)//Northern Sinfonia of England ( + {Roger Winfield – oboe}, , Poisoned Kiss Overture, Old King Cole, 49th Parallel: Prelude, 5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus, 2 Hymn-Tune Preludes, Fantasia on Greensleeves, 5 Mystical Songs, Serenade to Music, 2 Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes, Prelude on an Old Carol Tune and The Running Set) EMI CLASSICS CZS 573986-2 (2 CDs) (2000) (original CD release: EMI CDC7 49745-2) (1988)

Joseph Fuchs (violin)/Zimbler Sinfonietta ( + Tansman: Triptych for String Orchestra DECCA (US) DL 9625 or BRUNSWICK AXTL 1006 (UK) (LP) (1952)

Frederick Grinke (violin)//Boyd Neel Orchestra (rec. 1938) ( + Britten: Variations on a Theme of , Simple Symphony and Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis) DUTTON LABORATORIES CDAX8007 (1994)

Nora Grumlíková (violin)/Peter Maag/ Symphony Orchestra ( + Britten: Violin Concerto) SUPRAPHON SUA ST 50959 (LP) (1968)

Annie Jodry (violin)/Jean-Jacques Werner/orchestra ( + Grieg: 2 Elegiac Melodies, Sibelius: Humoresques Nos. 4 – 6 and Tchaikovsky: Sérénade Mélancolique) ARION ARN38208 (LP) (1974)

Louis Kaufman (violin)/Clemens Dahinden/Winterthur String Orchestra ( + Barber: Violin Concerto and Larsson: Violin Concerto) MUSIC & ARTS CD4667 (1991) (original US LP release: Concert Hall 1253) (1951)

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Sir Yehudi Menuhin (violin)/Sir Adrian Boult/London Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1952) ( + Flos Campi and Walton: Concerto { – viola} and {Phyllis Sellick – piano}) EMI CDH 7 63828-2 (1991)

Zina Schiff (violin)/ Dalia Atlas/Israel Philharmonic ( + Charterhouse Suite, The Lark Ascending and Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis) STRADIVARIUS SCD8011 (1990)

Kenneth Sillito (violin)/Bryden Thomson/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 4) CHANDOS CHAN 8633 (1992)

Janet Sung (violin)/Jac van Steen/ ( + Ravel: Tzigane, Heskketh: Inscription-Transformation and Dutilleux/Heskketh: Au gre des ondes) SOMM SOMMCD275 (2019)

Tamsin Waley-Cohen,(violin)/David Curtis Orchestra of the Swan;. ( + The Lark Ascending, Elgar: Serenade for Strings and Introduction and Allegro) SIGNUM SIGCD399 (2014)

Concerto for Oboe and Strings in A minor (1944)

Nancy Ambrose-King (oboe)/Jeremy Swerling/Ostrava Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Goossens: Oboe Concerto, Martinů: Oboe Concerto and Mozart: Oboe Concerto) CALA RECORDS 1035 (2004)

Neil Black (oboe)//English Chamber Orchestra ( + Fantasia on Greensleeves and The Lark ascending + Delius: 2 Aquarelles, Fennimore and Gerda: , On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, Summer Night on the River and Walton: Henry V - The Death of and Touch Her Soft Lips and Part) 439 529-2GGA (1994) (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530 908 (1978)

Robert Bloom (oboe)/Keith Wilson/Norfolk Festival Orchestra (rec. 1963) ( + Vivaldi: 2 Oboe Concerto. Barlow: The Winter’s Past, Stravinsky: Pastorale, Cimarosa: Siciliana, Boom: Narrative and Marcello: Adagio) BOSTON RECORDS 1032 (2001)

Ruth Bolister (oboe)/Stephen Bell/Elgar Chamber Orchestra ( + Goossens: Oboe Concerto, Jacob: Concerto for Oboe and Strings, Holst: Fugal Concerto and Elgar: Soliloquy) ASV CDDCA1173 (2004)

Maurice Bourgue(oboe)/William Boughton/English String Orchestra ( + The Wasps Overture, , The Lark Ascending, Fantasia on Greensleeves, Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis and 5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus) NIMBUS NI7013 (1994) (original CD release: NIMBUS NI 5019) (1984)

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Robin Canter (oboe)/James Judd/London Symphony Orchestra ( + 6 Studies on English Folksongs and Strauss: Oboe Concerto) CARLTON CLASSICS MCD 59 (1993)

Nicholas Daniel (oboe and conductor)/Britten Sinfonia ( + MacMillan: Oboe Concerto, One for Chamber Orchestra and Britten: Suite on English Folk Tunes) HARMONIA MUNDI HMU807573 (2015)

Julia Girdwood (oboe)/Consort of London/Robert Haydon Clark ( + Fantasia on Greensleeves, The Lark Ascending and Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis) RETOSPECTIVE REVIVAL RETR 0004 (2011) (original CD release: COLLINS CLASSICS COL 1140-2) (1991)

Leon Goossens (oboe)// ( + Bach-Tovey: Oboe Concerto) HMV CLP 1656 (LP) (1963)

Thomas Indermühle (oboe)/Claude Schnitzler/Brittany Symphony Orchestra ( + Martinů: Oboe Concerto, Strauss: Oboe Concerto and B.A. Zimmermann: Oboe Concerto) CAMERATA 20029 (2007) (original CD release: CAMERATA 30 CM 346) (1994)

Sarah Jeffrey (oboe)/Peter Oundjian/Toronto Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concerto, Serenade to Music and Flos Campi) CHANDOS CHSA5201 (2018)

Lajos Lencses (oboe)/Bela Banfalvi/Budapest Strings ( + 10 Blake Songs, Household Music and Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis) C5035 (2009)

Humbert Lucarelli (oboe)/Donald Spieth/Lehigh Valley Chamber Orchestra ( + Strauss: Oboe Concerto, Wolf-Ferrari: Idillio and Barber: Canzonetta) KOCH INTERNATIONAL CLASSICS KIC 7023 (1995)

Albrecht Mayer (oboe)/Daniel Stabrawa/Capella Bydgostiensis ( + Strauss: Oboe Concerto and Wolf-Ferrari: Idillio Concertino) CAVALLI 408 (2000)

Mitchell Miller (oboe)/Daniel Saidenberg/ Saidenberg Little Symphony ( + Cimarosa-Benjamin: Oboe Concerto and Milan: Pavana & Giga) MERCURY 10003 (LP) (1949)

Celia Nicklin (oboe)/Sir /Academy of St. Martin in the Fields ( + Concerto Grosso, Fantasia on Greensleeves, The Lark Ascending, Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1, , Partita, 5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus and English Folksong Suite) DECCA DOUBLE DECCA 460357 (2CDs) (1999) (original LP release: ARGO ZRG881) (1979)

Emily Pailthorpe (oboe)/Benjamin Wallfisch/English Chamber Orchestra ( + Patterson: Phoenix Concerto and Howells: Oboe Sonata) CHAMPS HILL RECORDS CHRCD025 (2011)

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Stéphane Rancourt (oboe)/Sir Mark Elder/Hallé Orchestra ( + Oboe Concerto) HALLÉ CDHLL 7529 (2011)

Dame Evelyn Rothwell (oboe)/Sir /Hallé Orchestra (rec. 1955) ( + R. Strauss: Oboe Concerto, G. Bush: Concertofor Oboe and Strings, Martinů: Concerto for Oboe and Small Orchestra, Mozart: Oboe Concerto, Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Concerto da Camera, Rubbra: Sonata for Oboe and Piano and Wordsworth: Quartet for Oboe and Strings) BARBIROLLI SOCIETY SJB104546 (2 CDs) (2011)

Dame Evelyn Rothwell (oboe)/Sir John Barbirolli/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 7, Concerto {Philip Catelinet – Tuba, Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus, The Wasps Overture and Fantasia on Greensleeves + Elgar: Serenade, Introduction and Allegro and Cockaigne Overture) EMI 566543-2 (2CD’s) (1998) (original LP release: HMV BLP1078) (1956)

Jonathan Small (oboe)/Vernon Handley/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 5 and Flos Campi) CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE CFP 5753112 (2002) (original CD release: EMI EMINENCE CD-EMX 2179) (1995)

David Theodore (oboe)/Bryden Thomson/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 3) CHANDOS CHAN 8594 (1988)

John Williams (oboe)//Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 and 6, The Wasps Overture and Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis) EMI BRITISH COMPOSERS 2161462 (2 CDs) (2008) (original LP release: HMV ASD3127) (1975)

Roger Winfield (oboe)/Richard Hickox/Northern Sinfonia of England ( + Concerto Accademico {Bradley Creswick – violin}, The Lark Ascending, Poisoned Kiss Overture, Old King Cole, 49th Parallel: Prelude, 5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus, 2 Hymn-Tune Preludes, Fantasia on Greensleeves, 5 Mystical Songs, Serenade to Music, 2 Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes, Prelude on an Old Carol Tune and The Running Set) EMI CLASSICS CZS 573986-2 (2 CDs) (2000) (original CD release: EMI CDC7 49745-2) (1988)

Bass Tuba Concerto in F minor (1954)

Philip Catelinet (tuba)/Sir John Barbirolli/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 8, The Wasps Overture, 5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus and Fantasia on Greensleeves) BARBIROLLI SOCIETY SJB1055 (2011) (original LP release: HMV BLP1078) (1956)

David Childs (euphonium- tuba)/Ben Gernon/BBC Philharmonic (arr.) ( + Gregson: Euphonium Concerto, Gregson: Euphonium Concerto Mealor: Euphonium Concerto and Ball, M: Euphonium Concerto) CHANDOS CHAN10997 (2019)

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Eugene Dowling (tuba)/Paul Freeman/London Symphony Orchestra ( + 6 Studies in English Foksongs and Arnold: Fantasy, Elgar: Romance, Handel: The Harmonious Blacksmith and Jacob: Tuba Suite) PRO ARTE/FANFARE CDD 595 (1995)

John Fletcher (tuba)/André Previn/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 5 and 3 Portaits from "The England of Elizaberth") RCA GOLD SEAL 60586-2 (1990) (original LP release: RCA SB6861) (1972)

James Gourlay (tuba)/Gavin Sutherland/Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Golland: Concerto for Tuba and Orchestra, Gregson Concerto for Tuba and Brass Band and Steptoe: Concerto for Tuba and Orchestra) NAXOS 8.557754 (2006)

Patrick Harrild (tuba)/Bryden Thomson/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 6) CHANDOS CHAN 8740 (1989)

Walter Hilgers (tuba and conductor)//Brandenburg State Orchestra, Frankfurt ( + and Symphony No. 5) GENUIN GEN 86064 (2005)

Martin Hofmair (tuba)/Thomas Clamor/ Saxon Wind Philharmonic ( + Holst: Suite No. 1, Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1, -Nimrod, B yrd: Earl of Oxford's March, Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks and Purcell: The Fairy Queen-, Suite) GENUIN GEN20658 (2020)

Arnold Jacobs (tuba)/Daniel Barenboim/Chicago Symphony Orchestra ( + Haydn: Concerto, Mozart: Concerto No. 3, Oboe Concerto, Concerto, Schumann: Konzertstück, Ravel: Bolero and Britten: Serenade) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 472 798-2 (2 CDs) (2003) (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530 906) (1978)

Siegfried Jung (tuba)/Walter Hilgers/Orchester des Nationaltheater Mannheim ( + März: Divertimento, Lundquist: Landscape, Csollány: Prayer and Dumitru: Romanian Dance No. 2) COVIELLO COV91727 (2018)

Michael Lind (tuba)/Leif Segerstam/Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Danielsson: Capriccio da Camera, Jacobsson: Concerto for Tuba, Lundqvist: Landscape and Nilsson:) CAPRICE CAP 21493 (1996) (original LP release: CAPRICE 1143) (1979)

Richard Nahatzki (tuba)/Hans Zimmer/Berlin Deutsche Symphony Orchestra ( + Arutiunian: , Piston: Fantasy, Françaix: Quadruple Concerto, Martin: Ballade, Villa-Lobos: Viranda des Sete Notas and Waxman: Athaneal the Trumpeter) CAPRICCIO CC10522 (1999)

Peter Whish-Wilson (tuba)/David Stanhope/ Symphony Orchestra ( + Lovelock: Tuba Concerto, Wilder: Tuba Suite No. 1, Kenny: Tuba Concerto and Danielsson:

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Concertante) ABC CLASSICS ABC4765251 (2006)

Concerto Grosso For Strings (1950)

William Boughton/English String Orchestra ( + Oboe Concerto {Maurice Bourgue – oboe},The Wasps Overture, The Lark Ascending, Fantasia on Greensleeves, Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis and 5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus) NIMBUS NI7013 (1994) (original CD release: NIMBUS NI 5019) (1984)

Sir Adrian Boult/London Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Partita, Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, The Lark Ascending, Dona Nobis Pacem, Magnificat, Fantasia on the Old 104th Psalm, Romance for and Toward the Unknown Region) EMI BRITISH COMPOSERS 574782-2 (2 CDs) (2001) ( original LP release: HMV ASD3286) (1976)

Norman Del Mar/Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra ( + Wasps: Aristophanic Suite, Delius: Air and Dance, Warlock Serenade for , Holst: Somerset Rhapsody and Brook Green Suite) EMI CDC 7 47812-2 (1987) ( original LP release: HMV ASD2351) (1968)

James Judd/New Zealand Symphony Orchestra ( + Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1, In the Fen Country and Fantasia on Greensleeves) NAXOS 8.555867 (2003)

Sir Neville Marriner/Academy of St. Martin in the Fields ( + Oboe Concerto {Celia Nicklin – oboe}, Fantasia on Greensleeves, The Lark Ascending, Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1, In the Fen Country, Partita, 5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus and English Folksong Suite) DECCA DOUBLE DECCA 460357 (2CDs) (1999) (original LP release: ARGO ZRG881) (1979)

Bryden Thomson/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 2) CHANDOS CHAN8629 (1992)

Suite for Viola and Orchestra (1934)

Melvin Berger (viola)/John Snashall/English Chamber Orchestra ( + Robert Starer: Concerto for Viola, Strings and Percussion) PYE COLLECTOR SERIES GSGC 14049 (LP) (1966)

Helen Callus (viola)/Mark Taddei/New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (Group 1 only) ( + Bowen: , Walton: Viola Concerto and Howells: Elegy) NAXOS 8.573876 (2018) (original CD release: ASV CDDCA1181) (2006)

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Roger Chase (viola)/Stephen Bell/BBC Concert Orchestra ( + Bax: Phantasy, T. Holland: Ellingham Marshes and R. Harvey: Reflections) DUTTON EPOCH CDLX 7295 (2012)

Lawrence Power (viola)//BBC National Orchestra of Wales ( + Flos Campi and McEwen: Viola Concerto) HYPERION CDA67839 (2011)

Frederick Riddle (viola)/Norman Dela Mar/Bournemouth Sinfonietta ( + Flos Campi, Serenade to Music, Fantasia on Greensleeves, The Wasps: Overture, 6 Studies in English Folksong, Romance for Harmonica, Linden Lea, : Overture, The Running Set, Sea Songs, 2 Hymn Tune Preludes and the House of Life) CHANDOS CHAN 2409 (2 CDs) (1999) (original LP release: RCA RL25137) (1978)

Timothy Ridout (viola)/Jamie Phillips Lausanne Chamber Orchestra ( + Martinů: Rhapsody-Concerto, Hindemith: Trauermusik and Britten: Lachrymae) CLAVES 50-3000 (2020)

Yizhak Schotten (viola)/Kirk Trevor/Slovak Radio Orchestra ( + Michael Colgrass: Variations, J.S. Bach: Fantasia and W.F. Bach: Sonata) CRYSTAL CD 837 (2005)

Flos Campi, Suite for Viola, Chorus and Orchestra (1925)

Cecil Aronowitz (viola)/Sir /Cambridge King's College / Jacques Orchestra ( + , An Oxford Elegy and Whitsunday Hymn) EMI CDM 567221-2 (1999) (original LP release: HMV ASD2487) (1980)

Christopher Balmer (viola)/Vernon Handley/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 5 and Oboe Concerto) CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE 5753112 (2002) (original CD release: EMI EMINENCE CD-EMX9512) (1988)

Roger Benedict (viola)/Cantillation//Sydney Symphony Orchestra ( + Vaugjhan Williams: The Lark Ascending, On Wenlock Edge and Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem(\)) MELBA MR301131 (2011)

Roger Best (viola)/Stephen Darlington/Christ Church Cathedral Choir/English String Orchestra ( + The Wasps Overture, Fantasia on A Theme by Thomas Tallis, Fantasia on Greensleeves, The Lark Ascending, Oboe Concerto, String Quartets Nos. 1 and 2, Phantasy Quintet, O Clap your Hands, Te Deum, Mass in G minor, 3 Shakespeare Songs , An Oxford Elegy, 5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus, Old Hundredth Psalm Tune, etc.) NIMBUS NI1754 (4 CDs) (1999) (original CD release: NIMBUS NI5166) (1989)

Philip Dukes (viola)/Richard Hickox/Sinfonia Chorus/Northern Sinfonia ( + Riders to the Sea and Household Music) CHANDOS CHAN 9382 (1995)

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Nobuko Imai (viola)/Matthew Best/Corydon Singers/English Chamber Orchestra ( + Fantasia on Christmas Carols, Serenade to Music and 5 Mystical Songs) HYPERION CDA66420 (1993)

Jerzy Kosmala (Viola) Szymon Kawalla/ Cracow Polish Radio/TV Chorus/ Cracow Polish Radio/TV Symphony Orchestra ( + Bloch: Suite for Viola and Orchestra) CENTAUR CRC 2094 (1993)

Teng Li (viola)/Peter Oundjian/ Singers/Toronto Symphony Orchestra ( + Piano Concerto, Oboe Concerto and Serenade to Music) CHANDOS CHSA5201 (2018)

Sally Peck Lentz (viola)/Maurice Abravanel/University of Utah Chamber Choir/Utah Symphony Orchestra ( + Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis, Fantasia on Greensleeves and 5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus) VANGUARD CLASSICS 1507 (2004) (original US LP release: VANGUARD VSD-71159) (1966)

Lubomír Malý (viola)/Miloš Konvalinka/Prague Symphony Orchestra ( + Forsyth: Viola Concerto and Hindemith: Trauermusik) PANTON PANORAMA 81 1306 (1994) (original LP release: PANTON 81 0757) (1988)

Lawrence Power (viola)/Martyn Brabbins/BBC National Orchestra of Wales ( + Suite for Viola and Orchestra and McEwen: Viola Concerto) HYPERION CDA67839 (2011)

William Primrose (viola)/Sir Adrian Boult/BBC Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1947) ( + Concerto Accademico {Yehudi Menuhin – violin} and Walton: Viola Concerto {William Primrose – viola} and Sinfonia Concertante {Phyllis Sellick – piano}) EMI CDH 7 63828-2 (1991) (original LP release: HMV TREASURY EH291276-1) (1987)

Frederick Riddle (viola)//Bournemouth Sinfonietta ( + The Poisoned Kiss Overture, Two Hymn-tune Preludes, The Running Set, Suite for Viola and Orchestra, Sea Songs: Quick March, The Wasps Overture, 3 Songs from House of Life, 6 Studies in English Folksong,Romance for Harmonica, Linden Lea, Fantasia on Greensleeves and Serenade to Music) CHANDOS CHAN 241-9 (2 CDs) (1999) (original LP release: RCA RL25137) (1978)

Paul Silverthorne (viola)//Bournemouth Chorus/Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 4 and Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1) NAXOS 8.557276 (2004)

Francis Tursi (viola)/Robert Hull/Cornell A Capella Chorus/Concert Hall Chamber Orchestra ( + Hunter Johnson: Letter to the World) CONCERT HALL 1151 (LP) (1952)

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Andrew Williams (viola)/Richard Hickox/Northern Sinfonia Chorus/Northern Sinfonia of England ( + Serenade to Music, Poisoned Kiss Overture and Old King Cole) EMI EL 270060-1 (LP) (1984)

The Lark Ascending, Romance for Violin and Orchestra (1914, rev. 1920)

Hugh Bean (violin)/Sir Adrian Boult/New Philharmonia Orchestra ( + Serenade to Music, Fantasia on Greensleeves, English Folk Song Suite, In the Fen Country and Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1) EMI BRITISH COMPOSERS CDM 764022-2 (1991) (original LP release: HMV ASD2329 (1967)

Nicola Benedetti (violin)//London Philharmonic Orchestra ( + John Tavener: Lalishri, Dhayana and Song for Athene) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 47666198 (2007)

Michael Bochmann (violin)/William Boughton/Englsh Symphony Orchestra ( + The Wasps Overture, Concerto Grosso, Oboe Concerto, Fantasia on Greensleeves, Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis and 5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus) NIMBUS NI7013 (1994) (original CD release: NIMBUS NI5208) (1990)

Iona Brown (violin)/Sir Neville Marriner/Academy of St. Martin in the Fields ( + Symphony No. 5 and Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis) Symphony DECCA VIRTUOSO 478569-2 (2013) (original LP release: ARGO ZRG696) (1972)

Iona Brown (violin)/Sir Neville Marriner/Academy of St. Martin in the Fields ( + English Folk Song Suite, Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, Six Studies in English Folk Song, Three Vocalises and Partita) ASV PLATINUM PLT8520 (2002) (original LP release: ASV DCA518) (1983)

Jonathan Carney (violin)/Christopher Seaman/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ( + English Folk Song Suite. Fantasia on Greensleeves, Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis and The Wasps – Overture, Entr'acte and March Past of the Kitchen Utensils) MEMBRAN 222887 (2004) (original CD release: TRING INTERNATIONAL TRP 031 (1996)

Sarah Chang (violin)//London Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Symphonies Nos. 1 – 9, In the Fen Country, Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1, Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis and On Wenlock Edge) EMI 586 026-2 (7 CDs) (2004) (original CD release: EMI CDC5 55487-2) (1995)

Oscar Chausow (violin)/Maurice Abravanel/Utah Symphony Orchestra ( + Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast) VOX STGBY658 (LP) (1972)

James Clark (violin)/John Wilson/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra ( + English Folksong Suite, Bax: The Happy Forest, Butterworth: Two English Idylls, Delius: The Walk to the Paradise Garden, German:Nell Gwyn- Overture, Elgar: Salut d'Amour and Walton: Scapino

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Overture) AVIE AV2194 (2011)

Bradley Creswick (violin)/Richard Hickox/Northern Sinfonia of England ( + Concerto Accademico, Poisoned Kiss Overture, Old King Cole, 49th Parallel: Prelude, 5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus, 2 Hymn-Tune Preludes, Fantasia on Greensleeves, 5 Mystical Songs, Serenade to Music, 2 Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes, Prelude on an Old Carol Tune and The Running Set) EMI CLASSICS CZS 573986-2 (2 CDs) (2000) (original LP release: EMI EL270305-1) (1985)

Michael Dauth (violin)/Mark Wigglesworth/Sydney Symphony Orchestra ( + Vaugjhan Williams: Flos Campi, On Wenlock Edge and Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem) MELBA MR301131 (2011)

Michael Davis (violin)/Bryden Thomson/London Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 5) CHANDOS CHAN 8554 (1988)

Raphael Druian (violin)/Louis Lane/Cleveland Sinfonietta ( + Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, Fantasia on Greensleeves and Delius: Brigg Fair, In a Summer Garden and On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring) SONY ESSENTIAL CLASSICS SBK-62645 (1998) (original US LP release: EPIC BC-1275) (1964)

James Ehnes (violin)// s/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 1) ONYX ONYX4185 (2018) ( + Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, Fantasia on Greensleeves, 5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus, English Folksong Suite and Serenade to Music) ONYX ONYX4212 (2019)

Julia Fischer (violin)//Monte Carlo Philharmonic ( + Respighi: Poema Autunnale, Suk: Fantasy and Chausson: Poeme) DECCA 4782684 (2011)

Lyn Fletcher (violin)/Mark Elder/Hallé Orchestra ( + Norfolk Rhapsody No.1 and Bax:Tintagel, Delius: On Hearing The First Cuckoo in Spring, Summer Night on the River, Finzi:Fall of the Leaf, Elgar: As Torrents in Summer and Ireland: The Hills) HALLÉ CDHLL7512 (2006)

Richard Friedman (violin)/Ross Pople/London Festival Orchestra ( + Fantasia on Greensleeves, In the Fen Country, Partita and Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis) ASV CDDCA779 (1993)

José-Luis Garcia (violin)/Sir Yehudi Menuhin/English Chamber Orchestra ( + 5 Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus, Fantasia on Greensleeves and Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis) ARABESQUE Z6568 (1988)

Thomas Gould (violin and conductor)/Sinfonietta Riga ( + Beethoven: Violin Concerto) EDITION CLASSICS EDN1058 (2015)

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David Greed (violin)/David Lloyd-Jones/English Northern Sinfonia ( + Job) NAXOS 8.553955 (1997)

Barry Griffiths (violin)/André Previn/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 2) TELARC CD80138 (1987)

Barry Griffiths (violin)/Paavo Berglund/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 4) HMV ASD3904 (LP) (1981)

Dimitri Hall (violin)/Anthony Walker/Sinfonia Australia ( + 5 Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus, Partita, Symphony No. 5 (exc.),Fantasia on Greensleeves and Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis ABC CLASSICS 472 984-2 (2003)

Hillary Hahn (violin)/ Sir / London Symphony Orchestra ( + Elgar: Violin Concerto) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 474 504-2 (2004)

Gwen Hoebig (violin)/Bramwell Tovey/Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra ( + Coates London Suite – Knightsbridge March, Elgar: Cockaigne Overture, Holst: , and Walton Façade - Suites Nos. 1 & 2) CBC SMCD5176 (1998)

Ik-Hwan Bae (violin)/Glen Barton Cortese/Manhattan Chamber Sinfonia ( + Holst: Savitri and Britten: Sinfonietta) PHOENIX PHCD 145 (2000)

Janine Jansen (violin)/Barry Wordsworth/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ( + John Williams: Schindler's List – Theme, Khachaturian: Masquerade – Nocturne, Ravel: Tzigane, Saint-Saëns: Havanaise and Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Shostakovich: The Gadfly - Romance and Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake - Pas de Six) DECCA 475 011-2DH (2003)

David Juritz (violin)/ Consort of London/Robert Haydon Clark ( + Fantasia on Greensleeves, Oboe Concerto and Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis) RETOSPECTIVE REVIVAL RETR 0004 (2011) (original CD release: COLLINS CLASSICS COL 1140-2) (1991)

Nigel Kennedy (violin)/Sir /City of Symphony Orchestra ( + Elgar: Violin Concerto) EMI CDS 556413-2 (1997)

Isabelle van Keulen (violin)/Andrew Manze/NDR Radiophilharmonie ( + Walton: Viola Concerto and Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1) CHALLENGE CLASSICS CC72793 (2018)

Tasmin Little (violin)/Sir /BBC Philharmonic ( + Moeran: Violin Concerto, Holst: A Song of the Night, Delius: Légende, Elgar: Chanson de Matin,

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Chanson de Nuit and Salut d’Amour) CHANDOS CHAN 10796 (2013)

Tasmin Little (violin)/Sir Andrew Davis/BBC Symphony Orchestra ( + Symphony No. 6 and Fantasy on a Them by Thomas Tallis) APEX 0927495842 (2006) (original CD release: TELDEC 9031-731272 (1990)

Pauline Lowbury (violin)/Nicholas Cleobury/Britten Sinfonietta ( + Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, Fantasia on Greensleeves, Elgar: Elegy for Strings, Chanson de Matin, Chanson de Nuit, Delius: On Hearing the Firdt Cuckoo in Spring and Summer Night on the River) CLASSIC FM 75605 57037-2 (1999)

Anne Akiko Meyers (violin)/Andrew Litton/Philharmonia Orchestra ( + Elgar: Salut d’Amour, Rachmaninoff: Vocalise, Massenet: Meditation from "Thaïs," Yamada: Red Dragonfly, Paradis: Sicilienne and excerpts from works by J.S. Bach, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Debussy, Falla and Messiaen) RCA VICTOR 163676 (2000)

David Nolan (violin)/Vernon Handley/London Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis, Fantasia on Greensleeves and Elgar: Enigma Variations and Serenade for Strings) CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE CFP 574880-2 (2002) (original CD release: EMI EMINENCE CDEMX 9508) (1984)

Jennifer Pike (violin)/S=alvatore Di Vittorio/Chamber Orchestra of ( + The Solent, Fantasia for Puano and Orchestra and Suite of SixShort Pieces) NAXOS 8.573530 (2016)

Jean Pougnet (violin)/Sir Adrian Boult/London Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Toward the Unknown Region , Dona Nobis, Fantasia on the Old 104th Psalm Tune, Magnificat, Partita, Concerto Grosso, Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis and Romance for Harmonica) EMI BRITISH COMPOSERS CZS 5 74782 2 (2 CDs) (2001) (original LP release: PARLOPHONE PMB 1003) (1953)

Zina Schiff (vioilin)/ Dalia Atlas/Israel Philharmonic ( + Charterhouse Suite, Concerto Accademico and Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis) STRADIVARIUS SCD8011 (1990)

Hagai Shaham (violin)/Barry Wordsworth/New Queen’s Hall Orchestra ( + 5 Variants of Dives and Lazarus, Fantasia on Greensleeves, In the Fen Country, Norfolk Rhapsody No 1 and Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis) ARGO 440 116-2ZH (1994)

Arabella Steinbacher (violin)/Lawrence Foster/Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo ( + Saint-Saëns: Havanaise, Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Massrnet: Thaïs - Meditation, Ravel: Tzigane, Bizet/Waxman: Carmen Fantasie and Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen) PENTATONE SACD PTC5186536 (2016)

Lucie Švehlová (violin)/Miriam N·mcová.The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra (included in collection: "Far From The Madding Crowd - The Best in British Orchestral Music")

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TADLOW 006 (2 CDs) (2010)

Richard Tognetti (violin)/Roland Peelman/Australian Chamber Orchestra (included in collection: "Australian Chamber Orchestra – Celebrating 40 Years") ABC CLASSICS ABC4814571 (2 CDs) (2010)

Tamsin Waley-Cohen,(violin)/David Curtis Orchestra of the Swan;. ( + Concerto Accademico, Elgar: Serenade for Strings and Introduction and Allegro) SIGNUM SIGCD399 (2014)

Christopher Warren-Green (violin and conductor)/London Chamber Orchestra ( + Fantasia on Greensleeves, Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis and Elgar: Introduction and Allegro and Serenade for Strings) VIRGIN CLASSICS 759546-2 (1989)

Camilla Wicks (violin)/Karsten Andersen/Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1985) ( + Glazunov: Violin Concerto, Brahms. No.1, Brustad: Suite No, 1 for Solo Violin and Sarasate: Malaguena) SIMAX PSC1832 (2008)

David Wise (violin)/Sir /Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (rec. 1947) ( + Harty: John Field Suite, Ireland: London Overture, Balfour Gardiner: Shepherd Fennel’s Dance, Holst: Hymn of Jesus and Coleridge-Taylor: Song of Hiawatha – Onaway, Awake Beloved) DUTTON LABORATORIES CDAX 8001 (1995)

Pinchas Zuckerman (violin)/Daniel Barenboim/English Chamber Orchestra ( + Fantasia on Greensleeves and Oboe Concerto + Delius: 2 Aquarelles, Fennimore and Gerda: Intermezzo, On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, Summer Night on the River and Walton: Henry V - The Death of Falstaff and Touch Her Soft Lips and Part) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 439 529-2GGA (1994) (original LP release: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530 505 (1975)

Pinchas Zukerman (violin and conductor)/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, Elgar: Serenade for Strings, Introduction and Allegro, Chanson de Matin, Chanson de Nuit, Salut d'amour and Canto Popolare) DECCA 4789386 (2016)

Dark Passage for and Orchestra (1942-3) (compl. and orch. by by D. Matthews, 2009)

Martin Yates/Royal Scottish National Orchestra ( + Folk Songs of the Four Seasons, Dark Pastoral and Serenade in A) DUTTON EPOCH CDLX 7289 (2012)

Fantasia on Sussex Folk Tunes for Cello and Orchestra (1929-30)

Julian Lloyd Webber (cello)/Vernon Handley/Philharmonia Orchestra ( + Delius: , Holst: Invocation, Lalo: Cello Concerto, Rodrigo: Concierto como un Divertimento, Bruch: Kol Nidrei and encores by Delius, Fauré, Villa-Lobos, Saint-Saëns, J.S. Bach, Canteloube, Popper and Bridge) BMG 74321 84112 2 (2 CDs) (2002) (original LP release: RCA RED SEAL RS9010) (1983)

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Nadège Rochat (cello)/Martin Yates/Royal Scottish National Orchestra ( + Richarrd III, Incidental Music, Suite de Ballet and ) DUTTON EPOCH CDLX7359 (2019)

Martin Rummel (cello)/Karl-Heinz Steffens/Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz ( + The Poisoned Kiss Overture, Bucolic Suite,In the Fen Country and Three Portraits from The England of Elizabeth) CAPRICCIO C5314 (2018)

Fantasia (Quasi Variazione) on the "Old 104th" Psalm Tune for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra (1949)

J. Hunt (piano)/Robert Hull/Cornell A Capella Chorus/Rochester Chamber Orchestra ( + 3 Sea Chantys and Robert Palmer: Chamber Concerto) CONCERT HALL CHS-1190 (c. 1955)

Peter Katin (piano)/Sir Adrian Boult/London Philharmonic Choir/ London Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Flos campi - Magnificat - An Oxford Elegy) EMI EMI CDM7 69962-2 (1989) (original LP release: HMV ASD2581 (1970)

Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra (1896-1902, rev. 1904)

Mark Bebbington (piano)/George Vass/ ( + Mathias: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2) SOMM SOMM246 (2011)

Sina Kloke (piano)/S=alvatore Di Vittorio/Chamber Orchestra of New York ( + The Solent, The Lark Ascending and Suite of Six Short Pieces) NAXOS 8.573530 (2016)

Romance in D flat major for Harmonica and String Orchestra (1951)

Larry Adler (harmonica)/Sir Malcolm Sargent/BBC Symphony Orchestra (rec. 1952) ( + Dona Nobis Pacem, Fantasia on the Old 104th, Magnificat, Toward the Unknown Region, Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, The Lark Ascending, Concerto Grosso. and Partita) EMI BRITISH COMPOSERS CZS 5747822 (2 CDs) (2001) (original LP release: COLUMBIA S1023) (1954)

Larry Adler (harmonica)/Morton Gould/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ( + Arnold: Harmonica Concerto, Benjamin: Harmonica Concerto, Milhaud: Suite and Gershwin: Merry Andrew, etc.) RCA RED SEAL LSC 3078/ RCA RED SEAL GL 42747 (LP) (1969)

Tommy Reilly (harmonica)/Sir Neville Marriner/Academy of St. Martin in the Fields ( + Jacob: 5 Pieces, Moody: Little Suite and Tausky: Concertino)

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CHANDOS CHAN 8617 (1992) (original LP release: ARGO ZRG856 (1977)

Romance for Viola and Orchestra (orch. R. Chase) (publ. 1962/2007)

Roger Chase (viola)/Stephen Bell/BBC Concert Orchestra ( + Bate: Viola Concerto and W.H. Bell: Viola Concerto) DUTTON EPOCH CDLX 7216 (2008)

Six Studies in English Folk Song for and Orchestra (1926, orch. 1957)

Ian Scott (clarinet)/Barry Wordsworth/Royal Ballet Sinfonia ( + Carmichael: Fêtes Champêtres, Proctor-Gregg: and Lucas: Clarinet Concerto) DUTTON EPOCH CDLX 7153 (2005)

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