1. Trumpet Aire and Symphony of flatt trumpits / Jeremiah Clarke (3:13) -- Mr. Handel's water piece, suite in D for trumpet, strings & continuo / George Frideric Handel (7:13) -- Choice of Hercules / John Stanley (4:39) -- Europe revells in ye peace : Symphony / John Eccles (2:24) -- Suite de Clairque / Jeremiah Clarke (10:24) -- Fairy Queen Symphony to act IV (5:46) -- Indian Queen. Trumpet overture to Act II (2:34) / Henry Purcell -- Sonata in E, Op. 3, No. 5 for trumpet, strings & continuo / William Corbett (3:55) -- Atlanta. Overture / Handel (5:31) -- Judgment of Paris / Eccles (3:16) -- Birthday songs for Queen Mary. Come ye sons of art (4:35) -- Funeral music for Queen Mary (5:25) / Purcell -- Rule Britannia from "Alfred" / Thomas Arne (5:15) -- 2. Pomp and circumstance military. Marches Nos. 1-5, Op. 39 / Edward Elgar (27:46) -- Pirates of Penzance. Overture (7:18) -- HMS Pinafore. Overture (6:54) / Arthur Sullivan -- Suite, The planets, Op. 32. Jupiter, the bringer of jolity / Gustav Holst (7:01) -- Te Deum / Ralph Vaughan Williams (6:59) -- Variations on an original theme, Enigma, Op. 36. Nimrod / Elgar (4:15) -- Old hundredth Psalm tune / Vaughan Williams (3:47).
Event (note)
Recorded 1988-1989.
Language (note)
Vocal selections sung in English.
Title
Rule Britannia [electronic resource].
Imprint
Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services/Nimbus, [2009]
Performer
John Wallace, trumpet ; Edmond Barham, tenor ; The Wallace Collection ; Leeds Festival Chorus ; Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford (4th and 7th works, 2nd cd) ; English String Orchestra ; William Boughton, conductor (1st cd and 1st and 6th works, 2nd cd) ; Stephen Darlington, conductor (5th and 7th works, 2nd cd) ; Scottish Chamber Orchestra ; Alexander Faris, conductor (1st and 2nd works, 2nd cd) ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; William Boughton, conductor (3rd work, 2nd cd).