A London Overture

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1. Salut d'amour, Op. 12 by Edward Elgar , Richard Hickox , Northern Sinfonia Of England
2. 2 Pieces for Small Orchestra: No. 1, On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring by Frederick Delius , Vernon Handley , London Philharmonic Orchestra
3. Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis by Ralph Vaughan Williams , Richard Hickox , City of London Sinfonia
4. Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: "Hallelujah" (Chorus) by George Frideric Handel , Ton Koopman , Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra , The Sixteen
5. Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39: March No. 1 in D Major by Edward Elgar , Vernon Handley , David Bell , London Philharmonic Orchestra
6. Te Deum in C Major by Benjamin Britten , Philip Ledger , James Lancelot , Rory Phillips , Choir of King's College, Cambridge , Rory Phillips
7. An Oxford Elegy (Excerpt: That Sweet City with Her Dreaming Spires...Come, Let Me Read) by Ralph Vaughan Williams , Sir David Willcocks , John Westbrook , Jacques Orchestra , Choir of King's College, Cambridge
8. Serse, HWV 40: Act I: Ombra mai fu by George Frideric Handel , Claudio Scimone , Marilyn Horne , I Solisti Veneti
9. Serenade in E Minor for Strings, Op. 20: I. Allegro piacevole by Edward Elgar , Vernon Handley , London Philharmonic Orchestra
10. Serenade in E Minor for Strings, Op. 20: II. Larghetto by Edward Elgar , Vernon Handley , London Philharmonic Orchestra
11. Serenade in E Minor for Strings, Op. 20: III. Allegretto by Edward Elgar , Vernon Handley , London Philharmonic Orchestra
12. Fantasia on Greensleeves by Ralph Vaughan Williams , Sir John Barbirolli , Sinfonia Of London
13. Brigg Fair, RT VI/16 "An English Rhapsody" by Frederick Delius , Richard Hickox , Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
14. The Lark Ascending by Ralph Vaughan Williams , Sir Adrian Boult , Hugh Bean , New Philharmonia Orchestra
15. A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: I. Procession by Benjamin Britten , Sir David Willcocks , Osian Ellis , Choir of King's College, Cambridge
16. A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: II. Wolcom Yole! by Benjamin Britten , Sir David Willcocks , Osian Ellis , Choir of King's College, Cambridge
17. A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: III. There Is No Rose by Benjamin Britten , Sir David Willcocks , Osian Ellis , Choir of King's College, Cambridge
18. A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: IV. That Younge Child by Benjamin Britten , Sir David Willcocks , Osian Ellis , Choir of King's College, Cambridge
19. A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: V. Balulalow by Benjamin Britten , Sir David Willcocks , Osian Ellis , Choir of King's College, Cambridge
20. A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28: VI. As Dew in Aprille by Benjamin Britten , Sir David Willcocks , Osian Ellis , Choir of King's College, Cambridge
21. A Song Before Sunrise, RT VI/24 by Frederick Delius , Sir Malcolm Sargent , Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
22. Mass in G Minor: I. Kyrie by Ralph Vaughan Williams , Sir David Willcocks , Choir of King's College, Cambridge
23. Rinaldo, HWV 7a, Act II: Lascia ch'io pianga (Almirena) by George Frideric Handel , Claudio Scimone , Marilyn Horne , I Solisti Veneti
24. The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War by Gustav Holst , Sir Malcolm Sargent , BBC Symphony Orchestra
25. The Planets, Op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace by Gustav Holst , Sir Malcolm Sargent , BBC Symphony Orchestra
26. The Planets, Op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger by Gustav Holst , Sir Malcolm Sargent , BBC Symphony Orchestra
27. The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity by Gustav Holst , Sir Malcolm Sargent , BBC Symphony Orchestra
28. The Planets, Op. 32: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age by Gustav Holst , Sir Malcolm Sargent , BBC Symphony Orchestra
29. The Planets, Op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician by Gustav Holst , Sir Malcolm Sargent , BBC Symphony Orchestra
30. The Planets, Op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic by Gustav Holst , Sir Malcolm Sargent , BBC Symphony Orchestra , BBC Women's Chorus
31. Water Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: VI. Air by George Frideric Handel , Hans-Martin Linde , Linde Consort
32. Water Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: VII. Minuet by George Frideric Handel , Hans-Martin Linde , Linde Consort
33. Water Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: VIII. Bourée by George Frideric Handel , Hans-Martin Linde , Linde Consort
34. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34 "Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell": No. 1, Theme (Allegro maestoso e largamente) by Benjamin Britten , Libor Pešek , Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
35. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34 "Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell": Var. A - D by Benjamin Britten , Libor Pešek , Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
36. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34 "Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell": Var. E - I by Benjamin Britten , Libor Pešek , Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
37. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34 "Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell": Var. J - L by Benjamin Britten , Libor Pešek , Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
38. Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. IX. Nimrod by Edward Elgar , Sir Adrian Boult , London Symphony Orchestra
39. Brook Green Suite, H. 190: I. Prelude by Gustav Holst , Norman Del Mar , Bournemouth Sinfonietta
40. Brook Green Suite, H. 190: II. Air by Gustav Holst , Norman Del Mar , Bournemouth Sinfonietta
41. Brook Green Suite, H. 190: III. Dance by Gustav Holst , Norman Del Mar , Bournemouth Sinfonietta
42. Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: I. Adagio - Moderato by Edward Elgar , Sir John Barbirolli , Jacqueline du Pré , London Symphony Orchestra
43. Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: II. Lento - Allegro molto by Edward Elgar , Sir John Barbirolli , Jacqueline du Pré , London Symphony Orchestra
44. Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: III. Adagio by Edward Elgar , Sir John Barbirolli , Jacqueline du Pré , London Symphony Orchestra
45. Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: IV. Allegro - Moderato - Allegro, ma non troppo - Poco più lento - Adagio by Edward Elgar , Sir John Barbirolli , Jacqueline du Pré , London Symphony Orchestra
46. A London Overture by John Ireland , Sir John Barbirolli , London Symphony Orchestra
47. Three Small Tone Poems, RT VI/7: I. Summer Evening by Frederick Delius , Richard Hickox , Northern Sinfonia Of England
48. War Requiem, Op. 66, I. Requiem aeternam: Requiem aeternam dona eis Domine by Benjamin Britten , Sir Simon Rattle , Elisabeth Söderström , Mark Blatchly , Robert Tear , Thomas Allen , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra , Boys of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford , CBSO Chorus
49. War Requiem, Op. 66: Ic. Requiem aeternam, Kyrie eleison by Benjamin Britten , Sir Simon Rattle , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra , Boys of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford , CBSO Chorus
50. War Requiem, Op. 66: IIa. Dies irae, dies irae (chorus) by Benjamin Britten , Sir Simon Rattle , City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra , Boys of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford , CBSO Chorus