Vaughan Williams: The Garden of Proserpine & In the Fen Country - Hadley: Fen & Flood (Arr. R. Vaughan Williams)
5/31/2011, 18 Tracks, 1:07:07
Featuring
Paul Daniel
Jane Irwin
Mary Bevan
Leigh Melrose
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Joyful Company of Singers
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Patrick Hadley
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Recording & Production
This album features world-premiere recordings of Ralph Vaughan Williams's "The Garden of Proserpine" and Patrick Hadley's cantata "Fen and Flood."
Recording & Production
Albion Records, the label for this album, was launched by The Ralph Vaughan Williams Society in 2007, with a vision that each CD would contain at least one world premiere recording.
Composer Biography
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) and Patrick Hadley (1899-1973) are the two composers featured on this album.
Recording & Production
The Joyful Company of Singers, directed by Peter Broadbent, and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Paul Daniel, are the main performing ensembles on this recording.
Album & Artwork
The Ralph Vaughan Williams Society, a registered charity, formed in 1994 to raise the composer's profile through publications, seminars, and sponsorship of recordings.
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