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CHAN 8870

Walton: Battle Of Britain Suite

The Classical Shop
release date: August 1990

Originally recorded in 1989
Artists:

Academy of St Martin in the Fields


Sir Neville Marriner



Venue:

St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead, London



Producer:

Brian Couzens



Engineer:

Ralph Couzens


Peter Newble

(assistant)

Record Label
Chandos

Genre:

Orchestral & Concertos




Total Time - 64:37
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WILLIAM WALTON

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Spitfire Prelude and Fugue

 8:38  
1 Prelude 04:23
2 Fugue 04:13
   
 

A Wartime Sketchbook arranged Palmer

 25:10  
3 1 Prologue 04:56
4 2 Bicycle-chase 01:45
5 3 Refugees 03:49
6 4 Scherzo - Gay Berlin 04:06
7 5 Foxtrots 03:18
8 6 Lovers 02:58
9 7 Striptease 01:51
10 8 Epilogue 02:12
   
 

Suite: 'Escape Me Never' arranged Palmer

 11:21  
11 I Prelude and Venetian Idyll 03:41
12 II In the Dolomites 04:58
13 III Ballet 02:37
   
 

The Three Sisters: Music for the Film edited Palmer

 8:13  
14 I Opening Titles 03:14
15 II Dream Sequence 03:38
16 II End Titles 01:16
   
 

Suite: 'Battle of Britain'

 11:28  
17 Spitfire Music and Battle in the Air 05:58
18 March Introduction, March and Siegfried Music 05:44
   
 Sir Neville Marriner
   
  2, 3 March 1990  
   
   
   
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"... the war-inspired music is what this delightful disc is really about. Marriner and the Academy give richly idiomatic performances, full of panache. Aptly opulent recording."

The Penguin Guide - 1000 Greatest Classical Recordings 2011-12




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R Watt