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

▼ CD 1
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1Bushes and Briars
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in 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 Williams2:55
2Loch Lomond
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Loch Lomond
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
arrangement of:
Loch Lomond (Scottish folk song)
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:42
3John Dory
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
John Dory
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:13
4Greensleeves
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:19
5Ward, the Pirate
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Ward, the Pirate (Vaughan Williams arrangement)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Songs from Norfolk
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:40
6Ca' the Yowes
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
tenor vocals:
Ian Partridge (tenor)
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Ca’ the Yowes
lyricist:
Robert Burns (18th century Scottish poet/lyricist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1922)
Ralph Vaughan Williams5:13
7The Unquiet Grave
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
How Cold the Wind Doth Blow (for piano, violin and voice, Vaughan Williams)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1912)
arrangement of:
The Unquiet Grave
part of:
Folk Songs of England, Book 5 "From Sussex"
recording of:
The Unquiet Grave (for choir, Vaughan Williams)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
arrangement of:
The Unquiet Grave
part of:
Folk Songs of the Four Seasons: Autumn
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:46
8The Seeds of Love
baritone vocals:
Geoffrey Shaw (bass-baritone vocalist)
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Seeds of Love
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer and arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Folk Songs of England, Book 5 "From Sussex"
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:37
9Early in the Spring
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Folk Songs of the Four Seasons: Spring: I. Early in the Spring
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
arrangement of:
Early, Early in the Spring
part of:
Folk Songs of the Four Seasons: Spring
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:52
10The Turtle Dove
baritone vocals:
Christopher Keyte (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Turtle Dove
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
arrangement of:
The Turtle Dove (aka Fare Thee Well / Ten Thousand Miles)
part of:
Book I - Folk Songs from Dorset
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:22
11An Acre of Land
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
soprano vocals:
Susan Longfield
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
An Acre of Land
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1934)
part of:
Folk Songs of the Four Seasons: Autumn
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:22
12Five English Folk Songs: 1. The Dark-Eyed Sailor
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
5 English Folk Songs: I. The Dark Eyed Sailor
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
5 English Folk Songs
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:15
13Five English Folk Songs: 2. The Spring Time of the Year
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
5 English Folk Songs: II. The Spring Time of the Year
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
5 English Folk Songs
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:09
14Five English Folk Songs: 3. Just as the Tide Was Flowing
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
5 English Folk Songs: III. Just as the Tide Was Flowing
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
5 English Folk Songs
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:16
15Five English Folk Songs: 4. The Lover's Ghost (Well met, my own true love)
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
5 English Folk Songs: IV. The Lover’s Ghost
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
5 English Folk Songs
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:09
16Five English Folk Songs: 5. Wassail Song
choir vocals:
London Madrigal Singers
conductor:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
5 English Folk Songs: V. Wassail Song (Gloucestershire Wassail)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1913)
part of:
5 English Folk Songs
Ralph Vaughan Williams2:39
17The Homecoming, H120
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (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:
The Homecoming, H. 120 (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1913)
part of:
A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 120)
Gustav Holst6:02
18Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, Fourth Group, H100: 3. Hymn to Manus
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (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)
partial recording of:
Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda: Fourth Group, op. 26 no. 4 (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1912)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1914-03-18)
part of:
A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 100)
part of:
Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, op. 26
Gustav Holst3:47
19Eight Canons, H187: 3. The Fields of Sorrow
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (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:
Eight Canons, H. 187: 3. The Fields of Sorrow (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer)
part of:
Eight Canons, H. 187
Gustav Holst1:02
20Eight Canons, H187: 4. David's Lament for Jonathan
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (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:
Eight Canons, H. 187: 4. David's Lament for Jonathan (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer)
part of:
Eight Canons, H. 187
Gustav Holst1:20
21Eight Canons, H187: 6. Truth of All Truth
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (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:
Eight Canons, H. 187: 6. Truth of all Truth (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer)
part of:
Eight Canons, H. 187
Gustav Holst3:57
22Six Choral Folk Songs, H136: 4. The Song of the Blacksmith
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (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 Choral Folk Songs, op. 36b: IV. The Song of the Blacksmith (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1916)
part of:
Six Choral Folk Songs, op. 36b
Gustav Holst1:17
23Six Choral Folk Songs, H136: 1. I Sowed the Seeds of Love
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (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 Choral Folk Songs, op. 36b: I. I Sowed the Seeds of Love (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1916)
part of:
Six Choral Folk Songs, op. 36b
Gustav Holst3:07
24Six Choral Folk Songs, H136: 3. Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (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 Choral Folk Songs, op. 36b: III. Matthew, Mark, Luke and John (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1916)
part of:
Six Choral Folk Songs, op. 36b
Gustav Holst2:25
25Six Choral Folk Songs, H136: 5. I Love My Love
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (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 Choral Folk Songs, op. 36b: V. I Love My Love (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1916)
part of:
Six Choral Folk Songs, op. 36b
Gustav Holst4:05
26Six Choral Folk Songs, H136: 6. Swansea Town
choir vocals:
Baccholian Singers of London (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 Choral Folk Songs, op. 36b: VI. Swansea Town (from 1974-09-16 until 1974-09-18)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1916)
part of:
Six Choral Folk Songs, op. 36b
Gustav Holst2:51
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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]