Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with the Consort of London's "Happy Easter! Collection of Classical Music." Released in 2014 under Ameritz Music Ltd., this album is a treasure trove of 36 captivating tracks that span a diverse range of compositions, from the intricate works of Bach to the evocative pieces of Bizet and Holst. The Consort of London, renowned for their exceptional performances, brings a fresh and vibrant energy to these timeless classics.
The album kicks off with the majestic "Mont Juic, Op. 12: I. Andante maestoso" and takes you on a journey through a variety of moods and styles, showcasing the versatility and skill of the Consort of London. Highlights include the lively "Serenade, Op. 12: I. Vivace," the serene "In the South Overture, Op. 50, 'Alassio'," and the dynamic "St. Paul's Suite, Op. 29, No. 2: I. Jig." The Brandenburg Concertos by Bach, featured prominently in the album, are performed with a level of precision and passion that is truly captivating.
With a total runtime of over three hours, this collection is perfect for those looking to delve deep into the world of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, the Consort of London's "Happy Easter! Collection of Classical Music" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that celebrates the beauty and diversity of classical compositions.
Tracks
Mont Juic, Op. 12: I. Andante maestoso (Berkeley, Op. 9, No. 1)Lennox Berkeley, Philharmonia Orchestra, Louis Frémaux
Mont Juic, Op. 12: IV. Allegro molto (Britten, Op. 12, No. 2)Lennox Berkeley, Philharmonia Orchestra, Louis Frémaux
Serenade, Op. 12: I. VivaceLennox Berkeley, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Serenade, Op. 12: III. Allegro moderatoLennox Berkeley, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Serenade, Op. 12: IV. LentoLennox Berkeley, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
In the South Overture, Op. 50, "Alassio"Edward Elgar, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
St. Paul's Suite, Op. 29, No. 2: I. JigGustav Holst, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
St. Paul's Suite, Op. 29, No. 2: II. OstinatoGustav Holst, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Orphee et Eurydice, Act II: Dance of the FuriesChristoph Willibald Gluck, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Symphony No. 4 in F Major, Op. 2, "Shepherd's Lottery": I. AllegroWilliam Boyce, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Symphony No. 4 in F Major, Op. 2, "Shepherd's Lottery": II. Vivace ma non troppoWilliam Boyce, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Symphony No. 4 in F Major, Op. 2, "Shepherd's Lottery": III. AllegroWilliam Boyce, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Symphony in D Major, Op. 3, No. 1, W. C1: I. Allegro con SpiritoJohann Christian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
L'arlesienne, Act I: Prelude (The March of the Kings)Georges Bizet, The Consort Of Voices, Robert Haydon Clark, Consort of London
L'arlesienne, Act IV: FarandoleGeorges Bizet, The Consort Of Voices, Robert Haydon Clark, Consort of London
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: I. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: IV. Menuet - Trio I - MenuetJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: I. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: I. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: III. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: I. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Oboe Concerto in A Minor: II. Minuet and Musette: Allegro moderatoRalph Vaughan Williams, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Oboe Concerto in A Minor: III. Finale (Scherzo): Presto - Doppio piu lento - Lento - PrestoRalph Vaughan Williams, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Divertimento in D Major, K. 136, "Salzburg Symphony No. 1": I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Divertimento in D Major, K. 136, "Salzburg Symphony No. 1": II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Divertimento in D Major, K. 136, "Salzburg Symphony No. 1": III. PrestoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Divertimento in F Major, K. 138, "Salzburg Symphony No. 3": I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Divertimento in F Major, K. 138, "Salzburg Symphony No. 3": II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Divertimento in F Major, K. 138, "Salzburg Symphony No. 3": III. PrestoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
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