Fair Child of Beauty

~ Release by Ralph Vaughan Williams (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1The Bridal Day: Scene I (Andante con moto - Allegretto)
instruments:
Britten Sinfonia
baritone vocals:
Philip Smith (British baritone)
spoken vocals [speaker]:
John Hopkins (English actor)
vocals:
The Joyful Company of Singers
conductor:
Alan Tongue (conductor)
concertmaster:
Thomas Gould (violinist)
recording of:
The Bridal Day: Scene I (Andante con moto - Allegretto)
lyricist:
Edmund Spenser (English poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
The Bridal Day
4:04
2The Bridal Day: Scene II (Allegretto - Largamente)
instruments:
Britten Sinfonia
baritone vocals:
Philip Smith (British baritone)
spoken vocals [speaker]:
John Hopkins (English actor)
vocals:
The Joyful Company of Singers
conductor:
Alan Tongue (conductor)
concertmaster:
Thomas Gould (violinist)
recording of:
The Bridal Day: Scene II (Allegretto - Largamente)
lyricist:
Edmund Spenser (English poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
The Bridal Day
3:18
3The Bridal Day: Scene III (Allegro moderato - Andante maestoso - Allegro vivace)
instruments:
Britten Sinfonia
baritone vocals:
Philip Smith (British baritone)
spoken vocals [speaker]:
John Hopkins (English actor)
vocals:
The Joyful Company of Singers
conductor:
Alan Tongue (conductor)
concertmaster:
Thomas Gould (violinist)
recording of:
The Bridal Day: Scene III (Allegro moderato - Andante maestoso - Allegro vivace)
lyricist:
Edmund Spenser (English poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
The Bridal Day
11:08
4The Bridal Day: Scene IV (Moderato - Allegro - Lento)
instruments:
Britten Sinfonia
baritone vocals:
Philip Smith (British baritone)
spoken vocals [speaker]:
John Hopkins (English actor)
vocals:
The Joyful Company of Singers
conductor:
Alan Tongue (conductor)
concertmaster:
Thomas Gould (violinist)
recording of:
The Bridal Day: Scene IV (Moderato - Allegro - Lento)
lyricist:
Edmund Spenser (English poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
The Bridal Day
3:21
5The Bridal Day: Scene V (Allegro - Lento - Andante con moto)
instruments:
Britten Sinfonia
baritone vocals:
Philip Smith (British baritone)
spoken vocals [speaker]:
John Hopkins (English actor)
vocals:
The Joyful Company of Singers
conductor:
Alan Tongue (conductor)
concertmaster:
Thomas Gould (violinist)
recording of:
The Bridal Day: Scene V (Allegro - Lento - Andante con moto)
lyricist:
Edmund Spenser (English poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
The Bridal Day
7:04
6The Bridal Day: Scene VI (Andante sostenuto)
instruments:
Britten Sinfonia
baritone vocals:
Philip Smith (British baritone)
spoken vocals [speaker]:
John Hopkins (English actor)
vocals:
The Joyful Company of Singers
conductor:
Alan Tongue (conductor)
concertmaster:
Thomas Gould (violinist)
recording of:
The Bridal Day: Scene VI (Andante sostenuto)
lyricist:
Edmund Spenser (English poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
The Bridal Day
6:15
7The Bridal Day: Scene VII (Andante sostenuto)
instruments:
Britten Sinfonia
baritone vocals:
Philip Smith (British baritone)
spoken vocals [speaker]:
John Hopkins (English actor)
vocals:
The Joyful Company of Singers
conductor:
Alan Tongue (conductor)
concertmaster:
Thomas Gould (violinist)
recording of:
The Bridal Day: Scene VII (Andante sostenuto)
lyricist:
Edmund Spenser (English poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
The Bridal Day
4:23
8The Bridal Day: Scene VIII (Allegretto)
instruments:
Britten Sinfonia
baritone vocals:
Philip Smith (British baritone)
spoken vocals [speaker]:
John Hopkins (English actor)
vocals:
The Joyful Company of Singers
conductor:
Alan Tongue (conductor)
concertmaster:
Thomas Gould (violinist)
recording of:
The Bridal Day: Scene VIII (Allegretto)
lyricist:
Edmund Spenser (English poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
The Bridal Day
1:55
9The Bridal Day: Scene IX (Lento)
instruments:
Britten Sinfonia
baritone vocals:
Philip Smith (British baritone)
spoken vocals [speaker]:
John Hopkins (English actor)
vocals:
The Joyful Company of Singers
conductor:
Alan Tongue (conductor)
concertmaster:
Thomas Gould (violinist)
recording of:
The Bridal Day: Scene IX (Lento)
lyricist:
Edmund Spenser (English poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
The Bridal Day
4:01
10The Bridal Day: Scene X (Molto adagio)
instruments:
Britten Sinfonia
baritone vocals:
Philip Smith (British baritone)
spoken vocals [speaker]:
John Hopkins (English actor)
vocals:
The Joyful Company of Singers
conductor:
Alan Tongue (conductor)
concertmaster:
Thomas Gould (violinist)
recording of:
The Bridal Day: Scene X (Molto adagio)
lyricist:
Edmund Spenser (English poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
The Bridal Day
2:16
11The Bridal Day: Scene XI (Andante maestoso)
instruments:
Britten Sinfonia
baritone vocals:
Philip Smith (British baritone)
spoken vocals [speaker]:
John Hopkins (English actor)
vocals:
The Joyful Company of Singers
conductor:
Alan Tongue (conductor)
concertmaster:
Thomas Gould (violinist)
recording of:
The Bridal Day: Scene XI (Andante maestoso)
lyricist:
Edmund Spenser (English poet)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (from 1938 until 1939)
part of:
The Bridal Day
2:36
2CD