Vaughan Williams: Riders To the Sea / Household Music / Flos Campi

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Riders to the Sea (more info)
Performed by: Northern Sinfonia
Composed by: Ralph Vaughan Williams
Conducted by: Richard Hickox
Lynne Dawson, soprano
Linda Finnie, contralto
Pamela Helen Stephen, mezzo-soprano
Karl Daymond, baritone
Ingrid Attrot, soprano


1.   Where is she? (Nora, Cathleen) - 5:51
2.   Isn't it turf enough you have (Maurya, Cathleen, Nora) - 1:37
3.   Where is the bit of new rope, Cathleen (Bartley, Cathleen, Nora, Maurya) - 4:21
4.   Act I: He's gone now, God spare us (Maurya, Cathleen, Nora) - 3:11
5.   Wait, Nora, maybe she'd turn back quickly (Cathleen, Nora) - 4:07
6.   You didn't give him his bit of bread? (Cathleen, Maurya) - 3:00
7.   I went down to the spring well (Maurya, Nora, Cathleen) - 3:10
8.   Bartley will be lost now (Maurya, Nora, Cathleen, Woman, Chorus) - 5:18
9.   They are all gone now (Maurya, Nora) - 6:10
10.   And may he have mercy on my soul (Maurya, Chorus) - 4:59


Household Music (more info)
Performed by: Northern Sinfonia
Composed by: Ralph Vaughan Williams
Conducted by: Richard Hickox
Emily Korner, violin
Paul Pesthy, viola
Peter Francomb, horn
Ansgar Schneider,
Lajos Lencses, oboe


11.   No. 1. Crug-Y-Bar: Fantasia - 4:46
12.   No. 2. St. Denio: Scherzo - 3:16
13.   No. 3. Aberystwyth: Variations - 8:56


Flos campi (more info)
Performed by: Bournemouth Sinfonietta Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Northern Sinfonia
Composed by: Anonymous Ralph Vaughan Williams
Conducted by: Richard Hickox Paul Daniel
Frederick Riddle, viola
Norman Del Mar,
Paul Silverthorne, viola
Philip Dukes, viola


14.   I. Sicut Lilium inter spinas, sic anima mea inter filias … (As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters …) - 2:37
15.   II. Iam enim hiems transit; imber abiit, et recessit … (For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone …) - 2:49
16.   III. Quaesivi quem diligit anima mea … (I sought him whom my soul loveth, but I found him not …) - 3:22
17.   IV. En lectulum Salomonis sexaginta fortes ambiunt … (Behold his bed which is Solomon's …) - 1:49
18.   V. Revertere, revertere Sulamitis! (Return, return, O Shulamite!) - 3:02
19.   VI. Pone me ut signaculum super cor tuum (Set me as a seal upon thine heart) - 5:53

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