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Songs Caprice and elegy
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Title
Songs [sound recording] ; Caprice and elegy / Frederick Delius.
Published
[England] : EMI Classics, 2011.
Physical Description
1 sound disc : digital, stereo, mono ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Songs, except the last work for cello & orchestra.
Compact disc.
Compiled from previously issued recordings.
Program notes in English, German & French (43 p.) laid in container.
Sung texts and translations included as a PDF on cd. 17 of the complete set.
Recorded Apr. 24 (tr. 14-15) & July 10 (tr. 13), 1929 in the Large Studio, Petty France, London ; Nov. 25, 1930 in "C" Studio, Small Queen's Hall, London (tr. 22) ; Feb. 11, 1938 (tr. 9-12), Apr. 6, 1949 (tr. 5, 7-8), Apr. 3, 1951 (tr. 6) & Feb. 28, 1999 (tr. 1) in No 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London ; Dec. 7, 1934 (tr. 20-21), Apr. 9, 1938 (tr. 16-19) & July 18-20, 1976 (tr. 4) in No 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London, & Apr. 19-20, 1975 in Guildhall, Cambridge (tr. 2-3).
Songs sung in English, German, or French.
Format
Audio
Language
English; German; French
Added to Catalog
February 20, 2013
Series
150th anniversary edition / Frederick Delius ; CD 9
Performers
Elsie Suddaby (tracks 6-8), Dora Labbette (tr. 9-19), soprano ; Marjorie Thomas (tr. 5), mezzo soprano ; Ian Bostridge (tr. 1), Robert Tear (tr. 3), Heddle Nash (tr. 20-21), tenor ; Julius Drake (tr. 1), Sir Thomas Beecham (tr. 13-15), Gerald Moore (tr. 16-21), piano ; Beatrice Harrison (tr. 22), cello ; Choir of King's College, Cambridge (tr. 2-3) ; Baccholian Singers of London (tr. 4) ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (tr. 5-8) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra (tr. 9-12 ) ; Sir Philip Ledger (tr. 2-3), Sir Thomas Beecham (tr. 5-12), or Eric Fenby (tr. 22), conductor.
Contents
Twilight fancies (Evening voices) / [text by] Bjørnson, trans. Copeland (3:52)
To be sung of a summer night on the water (wordless) (4:14)
Wanderer's song / [text by] Symons (3:37)
Heimkehr = The homeward journey / [text by] Vinje, trans. Tischer ; orch. Sondheimer (4:33)
Twilight fancies (Evening voices) / [text by] Bjørnson, trans. Copeland ; orch. Beecham (4:05)
Whither (Autumn) / [text by] Holstein ; orch. Beecham (2:44)
The violet / [text by] Holstein ; orch. Gibson (1:55)
Whither (Autumn) / [text by] Holstein ; orch. Beecham (2:46)
The violet / [text by] Holstein ; orch. Gibson (1:48)
I-Brasîl / [text by] Macleod ; orch. Heseltine (2:49)
Klein Venevil / [text by] Bjørnson ; orch. Beecham (1:52)
Twilight fancies (Evening voices) / [text by] Bjørnson (4:14)
Cradle song / [text by] Ibsen, trans. Archer (2:15)
The nightingale / [text by] Welhaven, trans. Grist (2:01)
Irmelin rose / [text by] Jacobsen (2:37)
So white, so soft, so sweet is she / [text by] Johnson [i.e. Jonson] (1:36)
Le ciel est, par-dessus le toit / [text by] Verlaine (2:03)
To the queen of my heart (3:06) ; Love's philosophy (1:37) / [text by] Shelley
Caprice and elegy (with unnamed chamber orchestra conducted by Eric Fenby) (6:29).
Issue number
50999 0 84175 2 7 EMI (set)
50999 0 84194 2 2 EMI
Subjects
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King's College (University of Cambridge). Choir.
Baccholian Singers of London.
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
London Philharmonic Orchestra.
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