The Best of British

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ELGAR / PARRY / ARNOLD / HOLST / COATES / WOOD / WALTON / ALWYN / etc
The Best of British
Various artists including the English Northern Sinfonia, Royal Artillery Band, New Zealand Symphony, Queensland Symphony Orchestra.

[ Naxos / 2 CD ]

Release Date: Sunday 15 October 2006

This item is only available to us via Special Import.

Favourites from The Last Night of the Proms and other uplifting works celebrating the British Empire and its Royal Family.

Tracks:

CD 1
1 Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 6:34
2 Farnon Derby Day 2:45
3 Parry Jerusalem 2:39
4 Coates The Dam Busters March 3:59
5 Holst Jupiter (from The Planets) 7:56
6 - 8 Coates The Three Elizabeths 21:23
9 Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No. 2 5:08
10 Wood A State Ball at Buckingham Palace 6:36
11 - 14 Arnold English Dances Op 27 8:31
15 Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No. 3 5:48

CD2
1 Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 5:14
2 - 8 Wood Fantasia on British Sea Songs 14:30
9 Walton Crown Imperial 6:39
10 Elgar Empire March 4:17
11 Farnon State Occasion 3:10
12 Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No. 5 6:16
13 - 16 Arnold English Dances Op 33 9:11
17 Walton Coronation Te Deum 9:48
18 Alwyn Derby Day Overture 6:04
19 Elgar Nimrod (from Enigma Variations) 3:54
20 Walton Spitfire Prelude and Fugue 7:40
21 God save the Queen 1:25