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Table of Contents:

• Sinfonia no. 4 in C minor. Andante / Mendelssohn (2:45)
• Fantasia on Greensleeves / Vaughan Williams, arr. Greaves (4:09)
• Canon and gigue. Canon in D major / Pachelbel (4:57)
• Florida suite. By the river / Delius (6:51)
• Capriol suite. Pieds-en-l'air / Warlock (2:31)
• Adagio for strings, op. 11 / Barber (7:01)
• The wand of youth, suite no. 2, op. 1b. Moths and butterflies / Elgar (2:08)
• Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis / Vaughan Williams (15:13)
• Pelleas and Melisande, op. 46. Pastorale (version for orchestra) / Sibelius (1:56)
• Rodeo : 4 dance episodes. Corral noturne / Copland (4:00)
• Lady Radnor's suite. Slow minuet / Parry (2:52)
• Sospiri, op. 70 / Elgar (5:17).

Contributors:

Johnston, Robert , instrumentalist

Partington, Adrian , instrumentalist

Boughton, William , conductor

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847

Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958

Pachelbel, Johann, 1653-1706

Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934

Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930

Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981

Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934

Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957

Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990

Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918

English String Orchestra , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

English Symphony Orchestra , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Included Works:

Symphonies, string orchestra [by Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, F.] > No. 4, C minor > Andante

Fantasia on Greensleeves [by Vaughan Williams, R.] (arranged)

Canon und Gigue, violins (3), continuo, P. 37, D major [by Pachelbel, J.] > Canon

Florida [by Delius, F.] > By the river

Capriol suite [by Warlock, P.] > Pieds-en-l'air

Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello [by Barber, S.] > No. 1, op. 11, B minor > Adagio (arranged)

Wand of youth, no. 2 [by Elgar, E.] > Moths and butterflies

Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis [by Vaughan Williams, R.]

Pelléas et Mélisande [by Sibelius, J.] > Pastorale

Rodeo [by Copland, A.] > Corral nocturne

Suites, string orchestra [by Parry, C.H.H.] > F major > Slow minuet

Sospiri [by Elgar, E.]

Other Related Resources:

Source record: Meditations for a quiet night ([S.l.] : Nimbus, 2007 — OCLC Number 696027071)

Subjects:

Orchestral music

String orchestra music

Performers:

Robert Johnston, harp ; Adrian Partington, organ ; William Boughton, conductor ; English String Orchestra ; English Symphony Orchestra.

Performance Medium:

1 ensemble: string orchestra
4 performers: violins (3); continuo

General Notes:

Select Audio Visual Distribution Australia: NI7007.
Description based on hard copy version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)
no. 4
P. 37
no. 1, op. 11

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, Nimbus: NI7007

OCLC Numbers:

820723668