- Other Title
- Tudor portraits.
- Format
- Musical sound recording
- Author/Creator
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
- Published
- [Italy] : Intaglio, [1993]
℗1993
- Contents
-
Five Tudor portraits. Ballad : the tunnyng of Elinor Rummyng (12:37) ; Intermezzo : my pretty Bess (3:15) ; Burlesca (3:25) ; Romanza : lament for Phyllyp Sparowe (20:45) ; Scherzo (4:55).
- Other Authors/Editors
- Sudaby, Elsie, performer.
Harrison, Felicity, performer.
Walker, Peter, performer.
Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983, conductor.
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
BBC Chorus, performer.
BBC Children's Choir, performer.
BBC Symphony Orchestra, performer.
BBC Northern Singers, performer.
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, performer.
- Notes
-
The 1st work, written near the end of World War II, for soprano, speaker, chorus, children's chorus, and orchestra; 2nd work a choral suite for contralto, baritone, chorus, and orchestra.
Sung in English; text of 1st work from the Bible, Shakespeare and Kipling; text of 2nd from poems by John Skelton.
Compact disc.
Durations: 15:26 ; 45:00.
Leaflet contains program notes and notes on the conductor.
"Historical recordings"--Container.
Five Tudor portraits. Ballad : the tunnyng of Elinor Rummyng (12:37) ; Intermezzo : my pretty Bess (3:15) ; Burlesca (3:25) ; Romanza : lament for Phyllyp Sparowe (20:45) ; Scherzo (4:55).
Elsie Sudaby, soprano ; BBC Chorus and Children's Choir ; BBC Symphony Orchestra (1st work) ; Felicity Harrison, contralto ; Peter Walker, baritone ; BBC Northern Singers and Orchestra (2nd work) ; Sir Adrian Boult, conductor.
