Flop campi ; An Oxford elegy ; Magnificat ; Fastasia on the Old 104th [sound recording] /
Vaughan Williams.
- Hayes, Middlesex, England : EMI, ℗1989.
- 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 Booklet [11 p.].
The 1st work, for viola, chorus, and chamber orchestra; the 2nd, for speaker, small chorus, and small orchestra; the 3rd, for contralto, women's chorus, and orchestra; the 4th, for piano, chorus and orchestra. The text of the 2nd work from Matthew Arnold's Scholar gipsy. Previously released recordings (1969-1971). Compact disc. Durations: 20:00; 22:04; 13:10; 14:18. Program notes by Michael Kennedy and texts of the 2nd and 4th works in English (11 p.) inserted in container. Recorded July 30-31, 1968, Chapel of Trinity College, Cambridge, England (1st-2nd works); June 16, 1970 (3rd work) and Feb. 12, 1970 (4th work) at No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London.
Flos Campi (Suite For Viola, Chorus And Orchestra) - 1. Sicut Lilium Inter Spinas 2. Jam Enim Hiems Transiit 3. Quaesivi Quem Diligit Anima Mea 4. En Lectulum Salomonis 5. Revertere, Revertere Sulamitis! 6. Pone Me Ut Signaculum 7. An Oxford Elegy 8. Magnificat - 9. Fantasia (Quasi Variazione) On The Old 104th Psalm Tune Cecil Aronowitz (viola) ; John Westbrook (speaker) ; Choir of King's College, Cambridge ; The Jacques Orchestra ; Sir David Willcocks (conductor) : Helen Watts (contralto) ; Ambrosian Singers (women's voices) ; Orchestra Nova of London ; Christopher Hyde-Smith (flute) ; Meredith Davies (conductor) Peter Katin (piano) ; London Philharmonic Choir ; John Alldis (chorus master) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) [2:48] -- [3:25] -- [3:10] -- [1:41] -- [3:06] -- [5:41] -- [22:04] -- [13:10] -- [14:18]
The 1st work is wordless; remainder sung in English (2nd, 4th works) and Latin (3rd work).
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Suites (Viola with chamber orchestra and chorus). Monologues with music (Chorus with orchestra). Choruses, Sacred (Women's voices) with orchestra. Magnificat (Music). Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.