Introduction and allegro, op. 47 (13:59) ; Serenade in E minor, op. 20 (14:00) ; Elegy, op. 58 (4:22) ; Sospiri : op. 70 (5:08) / Edward Elgar -- Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis (16:13) ; Fantasia on Greensleeves (4:39) / Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Note
The last work for 2 flutes, harp, and string orchestra.
Event (note)
Recorded in London: at Temple Church, May 17, 1962 (5th work), and at Kingsway Hall, May 10-11, 1962 (1st-2nd and 6th works) and July 16, 1966 (3rd-4th works).
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Title
English string music [electronic resource].
Imprint
[London?] : EMI Classics, p2000.
Playing time
001359 001400 000422 000508 001613 000439
Series
Great recordings of the century
Great recordings of the century (EMI Classics (Firm))
Performer
Sinfonia of London (1st-2nd, 5th-6th works) ; Allegri String Quartet (1st work) ; New Philharmonia Orchestra (3rd-4th works) ; Sir John Barbirolli, conductor.
Event
Recorded in London: at Temple Church, May 17, 1962 (5th work), and at Kingsway Hall, May 10-11, 1962 (1st-2nd and 6th works) and July 16, 1966 (3rd-4th works).