PERCY GRAINGER
(1882-1961)
premiere recording in this version
1
Angelus ad Virginem (1942)
1:55
by Anonymous (thirteenth century)
from
Chosen Gems for Winds
Edited by Barry Peter Ould
Liltingly
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2
Ballade No. 17 (1937)
2:11
by Guillaume de Machaut (c. 1300-1377)
from
Chosen Gems for Winds
Edited by Keith Brion and Barry Peter Ould
Lyrically, with slow gentle lilt
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3
La Bernardina (1943)
1:16
Canzone in three parts
by Josquin des Prez (c. 1450/1455-1521)
from
Chosen Gems for Winds
Edited by Barry Peter Ould
Flowingly
4
Prelude in the Dorian Mode (1941)
4:17
Tiènto del Segundo Tono
by Antonio de Cabezón (c. 1510-1566)
from
Chosen Gems for Winds
Edited by Keith Brion and Michael Brand
Flowingly - Coda. Somewhat lingeringly, gradually slowing to the end
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5
The Four Note Pavan (1940)
3:06
No. 13 from
Consort Music to the Viols in 4, 5 and 6 parts
by Alfonso Ferrabosco II (c. 1575-1628)
from
Chosen Gems for Winds
Edited by Barry Peter Ould
Stately, yet with a grave playfulness, and wit the lilt of a slow dance
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6
Five-Part Fantasy No. 15 (1937-41)
3:16
A Five Tone-Strand Fantasy for Viols
by John Jenkins (1592-1678)
Scored from the original Viol manuscript
by Arnold Dolmetsch (1858-1940)
from
Chosen Gems for Winds
Edited by Stephen Carpenter
Lively, but sustained (not energetic)
7
March (1946)
1:31
March, BWV Anh. 122
from
Clavierbüchlein
II for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725)
by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
now attributed to Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)
as interpreted by Arnold Dolmetsch
from
Chosen Gems for Winds
Edited by Kees Kramer and Barry Peter Ould
Fast marching speed
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8
See what His love can do (1937)
3:02
'Seht, was die Liebe tut', aria for tenor
from Cantata, BWV 85
Ich bin ein guter Hirt
(1725)
by Johann Sebastian Bach
from
Chosen Gems for Winds
Edited and realised by Barry Peter Ould
Larghetto
9
O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sünde groß (1936-42)
3:38
Chorale prelude, BWV 622
from
Das Orgelbüchlein
(1713-15)
by Johann Sebastian Bach
from
Chosen Gems for Winds
Edited by Keith Brion and Michael Brand
Slowly flowing - Più lento
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10
Hungarian Fantasy (1959)
16:38
Fantasie über ungarische Volksmelodien
, S 123, R 458 (1849-52)
by Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Edited by Barry Peter Ould
Andante mesto - Adagio -
Ivan Hovorun piano
11
Chorale No. 2 (1942)
11:47
from
Trois Chorals
(1890)
by César Franck (1822-1890)
from
Chosen Gems for Winds
Edited by R. Mark Rogers
Maestoso - Largamente, con fantasia -
12
Tuscan Serenade (1937)
2:49
'Sérénade toscane', Op. 3 No. 2 (?1878)
by Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
from
Chosen Gems for Winds
Edited by Keith Brion and Luis Maldonado
Andante con moto quasi Allegretto - Più mosso - Tempo I
13
Folk-Tune (1942)
2:33
No. 1 from
Two Ballades
, Op. 38 (1924)
by Sir Eugene Goossens (1893-1962)
from
Chosen Gems for Winds
Molto tranquillo e con moto - Rallentando al fine
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14
Down Longford Way (1935)
2:08
No. 2 from
Four Musical Sketches
(1928)
by Katharine Parker (1886-1971)
Edited and realised by Barry Peter Ould
Slowly but flowing (Andante) - Molto rallentendo al fine
Ivan Hovorun piano
Clark Rundell
1 and 2 April 2007