The Best of London (Incls 'London Transport Suite', The Westminster Waltz', 'London Again Suite' & 'St. Paul's Suite')
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THE BEST OF LONDON
The Best of London (Incls 'London Transport Suite', The Westminster Waltz', 'London Again Suite' & 'St. Paul's Suite')
BBC Concert Orchestra / Royal Philharmonic / Bournemouth Symphony / Royal Artillery / Band Royal Ballet Sinfonia / etc
[ Naxos / 2 CD ]
Release Date: Friday 1 August 2008
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A rousing collection of music evoking Britain's capital city in all its pomp and glory. CD 1 takes the listener on a nostalgic journey though British light music from Sullivan to Farnon, whilst CD 2 embraces traditional classical music from all eras.
Tracks:
Arthur Sullivan:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Overture
Eric Coates:
London Suite, `London Everyday` (excerpts)
I. Covent Garden
III. Knightsbridge
Haydn Wood:
London Cameos
Eric Coates:
London Calling
Sydney Torch:
London Transport Suite
Philip Lane:
London Salute
Robert Farnon:
The Westminster Waltz
Eric Coates:
London Again Suite (excerpts)
I. Oxford Street
III. Mayfair
Haydn Wood:
London Landmarks: III. The Horseguards, Whitehall
John Dankworth:
Widespread World (Rediffusion London Call Sign)
Edward Elgar:
Cockaigne, Op. 40, `In London Town`
John Ireland:
3 London Pieces: No. 1. Chelsea Reach
William Walton:
Crown Imperial
Gustav Holst:
St. Paul's Suite, Op. 29, No. 2: IV. Finale, `The Dargason`
George Frideric Handel:
Zadok the Priest, HWV 258
Ralph Vaughan Williams:
Symphony No. 2, `A London Symphony`: I. Lento - Allegro risoluto - Molto pesante
Gustav Holst:
Brook Green Suite: II. Air
Hubert Parry:
I was glad, `Psalm 122`
Francis Cutting:
Divisions on Greensleeves
Franz Joseph Haydn:
Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob.I:104, `London`: IV. Finale
