Bushes and Briars

~ Release by Vaughan Williams, Holst, Elgar, Britten, Warlock; London Madrigal Singers, Baccholian Singers of London, Christopher Bishop (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Six Choruses for Male Voice, H186: 2. Good Friday
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
conductor:
Ian Humphris (composer / singer / broadcaster) (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
recording of:
Six Choruses for Male Voices, op. 53, H. 186: I. Good Friday (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
lyricist:
Helen Waddell
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1931 until 1932)
part of:
Six Choruses for Male Voices, op. 53, H. 186
Gustav Holst4:23
2Six Choruses for Male Voice, H186: 4. A Love Song
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
conductor:
Ian Humphris (composer / singer / broadcaster) (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
recording of:
Six Choruses for Male Voices, op. 53, H. 186: IV. A Love Song (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
lyricist:
Helen Waddell
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1931 until 1932)
part of:
Six Choruses for Male Voices, op. 53, H. 186
Gustav Holst2:12
3Six Choruses for Male Voice, H186: 1. Intercession
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
conductor:
Ian Humphris (composer / singer / broadcaster) (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
recording of:
Six Choruses for Male Voices, op. 53, H. 186: II. Intercession (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
lyricist:
Helen Waddell
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1931 until 1932)
part of:
Six Choruses for Male Voices, op. 53, H. 186
Gustav Holst3:45
4Six Choruses for Male Voice, H186: 6. Before Sleep
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
conductor:
Ian Humphris (composer / singer / broadcaster) (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
recording of:
Six Choruses for Male Voices, op. 53, H. 186: VI. Before Sleep (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
lyricist:
Helen Waddell
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1931 until 1932)
part of:
Six Choruses for Male Voices, op. 53, H. 186
Gustav Holst3:24
5Six Choruses for Male Voice, H186: 3. Drinking Song
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
conductor:
Ian Humphris (composer / singer / broadcaster) (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
recording of:
Six Choruses for Male Voices, op. 53, H. 186: V. Drinking Song (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
lyricist:
Helen Waddell
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1931 until 1932)
part of:
Six Choruses for Male Voices, op. 53, H. 186
Gustav Holst2:11
6A Dirge for Two Veterans, H121
instruments:
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
conductor:
Ian Humphris (composer / singer / broadcaster) (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
recording of:
A Dirge for Two Veterans (H. 121) (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1914)
part of:
A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 121)
Edward Elgar6:15
7Five Partsongs From the Greek Anthology: 1. Yea, Cast Me from the Heights of the Mountains
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Yea, Cast me from Heights of the Mountains , op. 45 no. 1
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
Five Part-songs from The Greek Anthology, op. 45
Edward Elgar1:22
8Five Partsongs From the Greek Anthology: 2. Whether I Find Thee
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Whether I Find Thee, op. 45 no. 2
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
Five Part-songs from The Greek Anthology, op. 45
Edward Elgar1:10
9Five Partsongs From the Greek Anthology: 3. After Many a Dusty Mile
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
After many a Dusty Mile, op. 45 no. 3
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
Five Part-songs from The Greek Anthology, op. 45
Edward Elgar1:52
10Five Partsongs From the Greek Anthology: 4. It's Oh! to be a Wild Wind
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
It's oh! to be a Wild Wind, op. 45 no. 4
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
Five Part-songs from The Greek Anthology, op. 45
Edward Elgar0:58
11Five Partsongs From the Greek Anthology: 5. Feasting I Watch
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Feasting I Watch, op. 45 no. 5
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
Five Part-songs from The Greek Anthology, op. 45
Edward Elgar2:08
12The Wanderer
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Wanderer (Choral)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
Edward Elgar2:20
13The Reveille
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Reveille, Op. 54
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
Edward Elgar6:16
14Bushes and Briars
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Bushes and Briars
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Songs from Essex
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:00
15Wassail Song
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Eight Traditional English Carols: Wassail Song
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:45
16A Dirge
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
A Dirge
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
Herbert Howells (composer)
Herbert Howells3:23
17The Boar's Head
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Boar's Head
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Sir Arnold Bax (English composer)
Sir Arnold Bax2:40
18Wanderer's Song
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Wanderer's Song (Choral)
lyricist:
Arthur Symons (British writer)
composer:
Frederick Delius (composer)
Frederick Delius3:35
19Three Dirges of Webster: 3. The Shrouding of the Duchess of Malfi
vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Shrouding of the Duchess of Malfi
lyricist:
John Webster (British playwright)
composer:
Peter Warlock (composer)
Peter Warlock4:19
20The Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
Benjamin Britten9:55
21Sociable Songs: 3. The Lady's Birthday
piano:
Jennifer Partridge (British pianist)
vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Lady's Birthday
composer:
Peter Warlock (composer) (in 1925)
Peter Warlock2:48

Credits

Release

producer:Brian Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
John Willan (producer)
mastering:John Hadden
balance engineer:Neville Boyling (engineer)
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
Michael Sheady (engineer)
part of:British Composers (EMI/Virgin/Warner Classics) (order: 11)
ASIN:US: B000M4XXZS [info]
US: B000025XSQ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002612642 [info]