Sir John Barbirolli Conducts English Music is a captivating collection of works by the renowned English composer Roger Quilter, released in 2000 under the Maestoso label. This album is a testament to Quilter's elegant and refined musical style, which is deeply rooted in the late Victorian parlour-song tradition and has become a staple of English art song.
The album spans a diverse range of compositions, showcasing Quilter's versatility and mastery. From the whimsical "A Children's Overture, Op. 17" to the serene "Irish Tune from County Derry," and the delicate "Deux Aquarelles," each piece offers a unique listening experience. The album also includes notable works such as "Dream Children, Op. 43 No. 1," "Symphonic Rhapsody 'Mai-Dun'," and the three-movement "Symphony No. 3 in C Major."
Conducted by the esteemed Sir John Barbirolli and performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, this album is a celebration of English musical heritage. The performances are impeccable, bringing out the nuances and richness of Quilter's compositions. With a duration of 1 hour and 44 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Roger Quilter's musical genius, making it a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
Tracks
A Children's Overture, Op. 17Roger Quilter, Percy Grainger, Eric Fenby, Edward Elgar, John Ireland, Arnold Bax, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Irish Tune from County DerryRoger Quilter, Percy Grainger, Eric Fenby, Edward Elgar, John Ireland, Arnold Bax, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
Deux AquarellesRoger Quilter, Percy Grainger, Eric Fenby, Edward Elgar, John Ireland, Arnold Bax, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
Dream Children, Op. 43 No. 1Edward Elgar, John Ireland, Arnold Bax, Roger Quilter, Percy Grainger, Eric Fenby, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
Lullaby (No. 2 Of Bavarian Dances, Op. 27)Roger Quilter, Percy Grainger, Eric Fenby, Edward Elgar, John Ireland, Arnold Bax, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
Symphonic Rhapsody 'Mai-Dun'Roger Quilter, Percy Grainger, Eric Fenby, Edward Elgar, John Ireland, Arnold Bax, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
These Things Shall BeRoger Quilter, Percy Grainger, Eric Fenby, Edward Elgar, John Ireland, Arnold Bax, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
The Forgotten RiteRoger Quilter, Percy Grainger, Eric Fenby, Edward Elgar, John Ireland, Arnold Bax, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
Symphony No. 3 in C Major: I. Lento moderato - Allegro moderatoRoger Quilter, Percy Grainger, Eric Fenby, Edward Elgar, John Ireland, Arnold Bax, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
Symphony No. 3 in C Major: II. LentoRoger Quilter, Percy Grainger, Eric Fenby, Edward Elgar, John Ireland, Arnold Bax, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
Symphony No. 3 in C Major: III. ModeratoPercy Grainger, Eric Fenby, Edward Elgar, John Ireland, Arnold Bax, Roger Quilter, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
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