Within a Dream - A Celebration of the Artistry of Richard Hickox

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The Sea (more info)
Performed by: BBC National Orchestra of Wales New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Ulster Orchestra
Composed by: Frank Bridge
Conducted by: James Judd Richard Hickox Vernon Handley
Recording date: 08 - 09 Novemeber 2003


1.   The Sea: I. Seascape - 00:07:14


Albert Herring, Op. 39 (more info)
Performed by: Northern Sinfonia City of London Sinfonia
Composed by: Benjamin Britten
Conducted by: Richard Hickox
Stephen Richardson, bass
Sally Burgess, mezzo-soprano
Robert Tear, tenor
Robert Lloyd, bass
Christopher Gillett, tenor
Josephine Barstow, soprano
Felicity Palmer, alto
James Gilchrist, tenor
Alan Opie, baritone
Pamela Helen Stephen, mezzo-soprano
Anne Collins, mezzo-soprano
Rebecca Evans, soprano
Susan Bullock, soprano
Yvette Bonner, soprano
Steuart Bedford, piano
Della Jones, mezzo-soprano
Gregory Monk,
Rebecca Bottone, soprano
Susan Gritton, soprano
Peter Savidge, baritone
Ann Taylor, mezzo-soprano
Stuart Kale, tenor
Gerald Finley, baritone
Roderick Williams, baritone


2.   Albert Herring, Op. 39, Act II: Come along, darling - 00:02:28


Symphony No. 2, "A London Symphony" (more info)
Performed by: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Ralph Vaughan Williams
Conducted by: Richard Hickox Bryden Thomson Kees Bakels


3.   Symphony No. 2, 'A London Symphony': I. Lento - Allegro risoluto - 00:15:01


Elijah, Op. 70 (more info)
Performed by: London Symphony Orchestra New York Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Composed by: Felix Mendelssohn
Conducted by: Josef A. Pasternack Richard Hickox
Linda Finnie, contralto
Edward Johnson, tenor


4.   Elijah, Op. 70, Part II: O Rest in the Lord - 00:03:30


Symphony No. 102 in B flat major, Hob.I:102 (more info)
Performed by: Capella Istropolitana Collegium Musicum 90 Musiciens du Louvre, Les South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Franz Joseph Haydn
Conducted by: Richard Hickox Roger Norrington Barry Wordsworth Marc Minkowski


5.   Symphony No. 102 in B flat major, Hob.I:102: IV. Finale: Presto - 00:04:51


Symphony No. 1 in A flat major, Op. 55 (more info)
Performed by: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra BBC National Orchestra of Wales Dresden Staatskapelle
Composed by: Edward Elgar
Conducted by: Richard Hickox George Hurst Bryden Thomson Colin Davis Vernon Handley
Recording date: 20-22 November 1930


6.   Symphony No. 1 in A flat major, Op. 55: IV. Lento - Allegro - 00:12:10


Rusalka, Op. 114, B. 203 (more info)
Performed by: Laval Symphony Orchestra Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
Composed by: Antonin Dvorak
Conducted by: Mario Bernardi Jacques Lacombe Richard Hickox Johannes Wildner Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Manon Feubel, soprano
Anne-Marie Owens, mezzo-soprano
Elizabeth Whitehouse, soprano
Karita Mattila, soprano
Cheryl Barker, soprano
Bruce Martin, bass
Barry Ryan, baritone
Taryn Fiebig,
Sarah Crane, soprano
Dominica Matthews, mezzo-soprano
Rosario La Spina, tenor
Sian Pendry, soprano
Jana Valaskova, soprano
Joanne Kolomyjec, soprano


7.   Rusalka, Op. 114, Act I: Mesicku na nebi hlubokem - 00:08:12


Molly on the Shore (more info)
Performed by: Bournemouth Sinfonietta BBC Philharmonic Orchestra North Texas Wind Symphony City of London Sinfonia Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra
Composed by: Percy Grainger
Conducted by: Richard Hickox Eugene Migliaro Corporon Clark Rundell Kenneth Montgomery
Moray Welsh, cello
Philip Martin, piano


8.   Molly on the Shore - 00:04:00


Mass in D major, Op. 111 (more info)
Performed by: Collegium Musicum 90
Composed by: Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Conducted by: Richard Hickox


9.   Mass in D major, Op. 111: Gloria: Gloria in excelsis Deo - 00:03:35


War Requiem, Op. 66 (more info)
Performed by: Washington Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra London Chamber Orchestra
Composed by: Benjamin Britten Roderick Elms James Taylor
Conducted by: Kurt Masur Robert Shafer Richard Hickox Martyn Brabbins Helmuth Rilling
Christine Goerke, soprano
Richard Stilwell,
Christian Gerhaher, bass
Christine Brewer, soprano
Thomas Randle, tenor
Philip Langridge, tenor
George McPhee, organ
Neville Creed, choirmaster
Heather Harper, soprano
John Shirley-Quirk, bass-baritone
Richard Clement, tenor
Anthony Dean Griffey, tenor
Gerald Finley, baritone
Lynda Russell, soprano
Annette Dasch, soprano
Michael Volle, bass
Recording date: 14 May 1995


10.   War Requiem, Op. 66: Libera Me - 00:17:56

The Perfect Fool, Op. 39 (more info)
Performed by: BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Composed by: Gustav Holst
Conducted by: Richard Hickox


1.   The Perfect Fool, Op. 39: Dance of Spirits of Fire: Allegro moderato - Andante - 00:03:37


Mass No. 6 in E flat major, D. 950 (more info)
Performed by: Leipzig Chamber Orchestra Munich Symphony Orchestra Collegium Musicum 90 Vienna Academy Orchestra Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Franz Schubert
Conducted by: Richard Hickox Hayko Siemens Morten Schuldt-Jensen Martin Haselbock Georgi Robev
Raimund Minarschik, tenor
Bernarda Fink, mezzo-soprano
Andreas Wagner, tenor
Andreas Schulist, tenor
Johannes Mannov, bass
Antoaneta Besparova, soprano
Bozhidar Mitroushev, tenor
Ognyan Vassilev, tenor
Yulia Barumova, mezzo-soprano
Dimitur Yanakiev, bass
Ildiko Raimondi, soprano
James Gilchrist, tenor
Pamela Helen Stephen, mezzo-soprano
Franz-Josef Selig, bass
Susan Gritton, soprano
Herbert Lippert, tenor
Dorothea Craxton,
Cornelia Rosenthal,
Rolf Ehlers,
Klaus Schredl,
Birte Kulawik,
Matthew Rose, bass
Helmut Wildhaber, tenor
Mechthild Georg, alto
Mark Padmore, tenor
Camilla Nylund, soprano


2.   Mass No. 6 in E flat major, D. 950: Credo: Et incarnatus est - 00:06:39


The Consul (more info)
Performed by: Spoleto Festival Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra Studio orchestra
Composed by: Lehman Engel Gian Carlo Menotti
Conducted by: Richard Hickox David Parry
Mabel Mercer, vocals
Marie Powers, contralto
Gloria Lane, mezzo-soprano
Cornell MacNeil, baritone
Leon Lishner, baritone
Andrew McKinley, tenor
George Jongyans, bass-baritone
Maria Marlo, soprano
Francis Monachino, baritone
Lydia Summers, contralto
Charles Robert Austin, bass-baritone
Christine Brewer, soprano
Victoria Livengood, mezzo-soprano
John Horton Murray, tenor
Susan Bullock, soprano
Louis Otey, baritone
Herbert Eckhoff, baritone
Giovanna Manci, soprano
Malin Fritz, contralto
Graeme Broadbent, bass
Robin Blitch Wiper, soprano
Jacalyn Kreitzer, contralto
Patricia Neway,
Maria Andreassi, mezzo-soprano


3.   The Consul, Act II: To this we've come - 00:08:38


Symphony No. 1, Op. 22 (more info)
Performed by: London Symphony Orchestra Ireland National Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Malcolm Arnold
Conducted by: Richard Hickox Andrew Penny
Recording date: 10-11 April 1995


4.   Symphony No. 1, Op. 22: I. Allegro - 00:12:05


The Pilgrim's Progress (more info)
Performed by: Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden
Composed by: Ralph Vaughan Williams
Conducted by: Richard Hickox
Anne-Marie Owens, mezzo-soprano
Peter Coleman-Wright, baritone
Pamela Helen Stephen, mezzo-soprano
Rebecca Evans, soprano
Richard Coxon, tenor
Francis Egerton, tenor
Neil Gillespie, tenor
Christopher Keyte, bass
Donaldson Bell, bass
Jonathan Fisher, bass
Robert Hayward, baritone
Mica Penniman, voice
John Kerr, voice
Gidon Saks, bass-baritone
Susan Gritton, soprano
Gerald Finley, baritone
Roderick Williams, baritone
Adrian Thompson, tenor
Mark Padmore, tenor
Jeremy White, bass


5.   The Pilgrim's Progress, Act III: The Pilgrim in Prison - 00:11:30


Messa da Requiem (more info)
Performed by: Hungarian Opera Orchestra Victor Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra Rome Opera Orchestra Hungarian State Opera Orchestra Milan La Scala Orchestra South German Radio Symphony Orchestra Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Emil Tabakov Victor De Sabata Enrico Caruso Giuseppe Verdi
Conducted by: Jesus Lopez-Cobos Walter B. Rogers Richard Hickox Pier Giorgio Morandi Tullio Serafin Helmuth Rilling
Cesar Hernandez, tenor
Alfred Kim, tenor
Oralia Dominguez, mezzo-soprano
Beniamino Gigli, tenor
Stefania Toczyska, mezzo-soprano
Ebe Stignani, mezzo-soprano
Livia Budai-Batky, mezzo-soprano
Giuseppe Di Stefano, tenor
Maria Caniglia, soprano
Margaret Price, soprano
Robert Lloyd, bass
Elena Filipova, soprano
Franco de Grandis, bass
Carlo Colombara, bass
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano
Vittore Veneziani, choirmaster
Markella Hatziano, mezzo-soprano
Gabriel Sade, tenor
Vincente Ombuena Valls, tenor
Giuseppe Giacomini,
Ezio Pinza, bass
Gloria Scalchi, mezzo-soprano
Michele Crider, soprano
Anke Vondung, alto
Olga Romanko, soprano
Cesare Siepi, bass
Luba Orgonasova, soprano


6.   Messa da Requiem: Dies irae: Tuba mirum - 00:03:45


Invocation (more info)
Performed by: City of London Sinfonia
Composed by: William Lloyd Webber
Conducted by: Richard Hickox
Skaila Kanga, harp


7.   Invocation - 00:03:14


Songs of the Sea, Op. 91 (more info)
Performed by: BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Composed by: Charles Villiers Stanford
Conducted by: Richard Hickox
Gerald Finley, baritone


8.   Songs of the Sea, Op. 91: V. The Old Superb: Allegro molto - Presto - 00:03:00


The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 (more info)
Performed by: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Edward Elgar
Conducted by: Bruce Pullan Richard Hickox
Gary Relyea, bass-baritone
Matthew Best, bass
Sarah Fryer, mezzo-soprano
Felicity Palmer, alto
Neville Creed, choirmaster
David Hill, choirmaster
Arthur Davies, tenor
William Kendall, tenor
Gwynne Howell, bass
Recording date: 13 - 14 November 1996


9.   The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Part II: Praise to His Name! - Take me away - 00:04:38


We shall see him as he is (more info)
Performed by: BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: John Tavener
Conducted by: Richard Hickox
Patricia Rozario, soprano
John Mark Ainsley, tenor


10.   We shall see him as he is: Ikon VI - 00:06:03


Peter Grimes, Op. 14 (more info)
Performed by: London Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Benjamin Britten
Conducted by: Richard Hickox
Philip Langridge, tenor


11.   Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act III: Grimes! - 00:05:26


Songs of Sunset (more info)
Performed by: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Frederick Delius
Conducted by: Richard Hickox
Sally Burgess, mezzo-soprano
Bryn Terfel, bass-baritone


12.   Songs of Sunset: No. 8. They are not long, the weeping and the laughter - 00:03:28


Last interview with Richard Hickox, 22 November 2008 (more info)
Composed by: na Not Applicable
Conducted by: Richard Hickox
Stephen Connock, narrator


13.   Last interview with Richard Hickox, 22 November 2008 - 00:42:25

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