Delius (The Best Of)

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2 Pieces for Small Orchestra (more info)
Performed by: Symphony Nova Scotia Royal Scottish National Orchestra Bournemouth Sinfonietta London Philharmonic Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Frederick Delius Thomas Beecham
Conducted by: David Lloyd-Jones Georg Tintner Thomas Beecham Vernon Handley
Norman Del Mar,
Recording date: 12 July 1928


1. No. 1. On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring - 5:53
2. No. 2. Summer Night on the River - 6:19


Irmelin (more info)
Performed by: Symphony Nova Scotia Bournemouth Sinfonietta London Philharmonic Orchestra New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Frederick Delius
Conducted by: Myer Fredman Georg Tintner Thomas Beecham
Norman Del Mar,
Recording date: 18 July 1938


3. Irmelin: Prelude - 5:12


Florida Suite (more info)
Performed by: Ulster Orchestra English Northern Philharmonia
Composed by: Frederick Delius
Conducted by: David Lloyd-Jones Vernon Handley
Recording date: 22-23 August 1995


4. Florida Suite: II. By the River - 7:12


2 Aquarelles (more info)
Performed by: Bournemouth Sinfonietta Northern Sinfonia
Composed by: Frederick Delius
Conducted by: David Lloyd-Jones Richard Studt


5. No. 1: Lento, ma non troppo - 2:25
6. No. 2: Gaily, but not quick - 2:25


Scherzo (more info)
Performed by: English Northern Philharmonia
Composed by: Frederick Delius
Conducted by: David Lloyd-Jones
Recording date: 22-23 August 1995


7. Scherzo - 5:45


Fantastic Dance (more info)
Performed by: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Composed by: Frederick Delius
Conducted by: David Lloyd-Jones
Recording date: 20-21 August 2002


8. Fantastic Dance - 3:39


A Village Romeo and Juliet (more info)
Performed by: Symphony Nova Scotia Royal Scottish National Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Frederick Delius Thomas Beecham
Conducted by: David Lloyd-Jones Georg Tintner Thomas Beecham
Recording date: 19-12 December 1927


9. A Village Romeo and Juliet: The Walk to the Paradise Garden - 9:12


3 Small Tone Poems (more info)
Performed by: Royal Scottish National Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Composed by: Frederick Delius Thomas Beecham
Conducted by: David Lloyd-Jones Thomas Beecham Vernon Handley
Recording date: 20-21 August 2002


10. 3 Small Tone Poems: No. 2. Winter Night, "Sleigh Ride" - 5:43


Idylle Printemps (more info)
Performed by: English Northern Philharmonia
Composed by: Frederick Delius
Conducted by: David Lloyd-Jones
Recording date: 22-23 August 1995


11. Idylle Printemps - 8:05


Koanga (arr. E. Fenby) (more info)
Performed by: Symphony Nova Scotia London Philharmonic Orchestra New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Frederick Delius
Conducted by: Myer Fredman Georg Tintner Thomas Beecham
Eric Fenby,
Recording date: 11 February 1938


12. Koanga, Act II: La Calinda (arr. E. Fenby) - 3:52


Koanga: Final Scene (arr. T. Beecham) (more info)
Performed by: London Philharmonic Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra English Northern Philharmonia
Composed by: Frederick Delius
Conducted by: David Lloyd-Jones Thomas Beecham
Susannah Glanville,
Sarah Francis, oboe
Susan Lees, soprano
Irene Evans, soprano
Sue Pearce, mezzo-soprano
Shirley Thomas, mezzo-soprano
Recording date: 22-23 August 1995


13. Koanga, Act II: Closing Scene (arr. T. Beecham) - 10:32

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