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HANDLEY, VERNON
The Nine Symphonies And Other Orchestral Works
7 Compact Disc
9 Sep 2002
Ordercode: 5757602
Tracklisting
| Disc 1 | |
| 01 | Behold the sea itself (chorus): A Sea Symphony [No. 1], I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso) - Joan Rodgers/William Shimell/Royal Liverpool Philh |
| 02 | Today a rude brief recitative (baritone & chorus): A Sea Symphony [No. 1], I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships - Joan Rodgers/William Shimell/Royal Liverpool Philh |
| 03 | Flaunt out, O sea, your separate flags of nations (soprano & chorus): A Sea Symphony [No. 1], I. A Song for A - Joan Rodgers/William Shimell/Royal Liverpool Philh |
| 04 | Token of all brave captains (chorus): A Sea Symphony [No. 1], I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestos - Joan Rodgers/William Shimell/Royal Liverpool Philh |
| 05 | A pennant universal (baritone, soprano & chorus): A Sea Symphony [No. 1], I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships ( - Joan Rodgers/William Shimell/Royal Liverpool Philh |
| 06 | On the beach, at night, alone (baritone & semi-chorus): A Sea Symphony [No. 1], II. On the Beach at Night, Alo - Joan Rodgers/William Shimell/Royal Liverpool Philh |
| 07 | A vast similitude interlocks all (baritone & chorus): A Sea Symphony [No. 1], II. On the Beach at Night, Alone - Joan Rodgers/William Shimell/Royal Liverpool Philh |
| 08 | III. Scherzo: The Waves (Allegro brillante): A Sea Symphony [No. 1] - Joan Rodgers/William Shimell/Royal Liverpool Philh |
| 09 | O vast Rondure, swimming in Space (chorus): A Sea Symphony [No. 1], IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andant - Joan Rodgers/William Shimell/Royal Liverpool Philh |
| 10 | Down from the gardens of Asia descending (chorus): A Sea Symphony [No. 1], IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - - Joan Rodgers/William Shimell/Royal Liverpool Philh |
| 11 | O we can wait no longer (baritone & soprano): A Sea Symphony [No. 1], IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - - Joan Rodgers/William Shimell/Royal Liverpool Philh |
| 12 | O thou transcendent (soprano, baritone & chorus): A Sea Symphony [No. 1], IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagi - Joan Rodgers/William Shimell/Royal Liverpool Philh |
| 13 | Greater than stars or suns (chorus, soprano & baritone): A Sea Symphony [No. 1], IV. The Explorers (Grave e molt - Joan Rodgers/William Shimell/Royal Liverpool Philh |
| 14 | Sail forth (chorus, soprano & baritone): A Sea Symphony [No. 1], IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andan - Joan Rodgers/William Shimell/Royal Liverpool Philh |
| 15 | O my brave Soul (soprano, baritone & chorus): A Sea Symphony [No. 1], IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - - Joan Rodgers/William Shimell/Royal Liverpool Philh |
| Disc 2 | |
| 01 | I. Lento - Allegro risoluto (molto pesante): A London Symphony [No. 2] - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Diana Cummi |
| 02 | II. Lento: A London Symphony [No. 2] - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Diana Cummi |
| 03 | III. Scherzo (Nocturne): Allegro vivace: A London Symphony [No. 2] - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Diana Cummi |
| 04 | IV. Andante con moto - Maestoso alla marcia (quasi lento) - Allegro - Maestoso alla marcia (alla I) - Epilogue (Andante - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Diana Cummi |
| 05 | I. Fantasia (Variazioni senza tema): Symphony No. 8 in D minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Diana Cummi |
| 06 | II. Scherzo alla marcia (per stromenti a fiato) (Allegro alla marcia): Symphony No. 8 in D minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Diana Cummi |
| 07 | III. Cavatina (per stromenti ad arco) (Lento espressivo): Symphony No. 8 in D minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Diana Cummi |
| 08 | IV. Toccata (Moderato maestoso): Symphony No. 8 in D minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Diana Cummi |
| Disc 3 | |
| 01 | I. March (Seventeen Come Sunday): English Folk Songs - Suite (orch. Gordon Jacob) - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Hand |
| 02 | II. Intermezzo (My Bonny Boy): English Folk Songs - Suite (orch. Gordon Jacob) - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Hand |
| 03 | III. March (Folk Songs from Somerset): English Folk Songs - Suite (orch. Gordon Jacob) - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Hand |
| 04 | I. Molto moderato: A Pastoral Symphony [No. 3] - Alison Barlow/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchest |
| 05 | II. Lento moderato: A Pastoral Symphony [No. 3] - Alison Barlow/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchest |
| 06 | III. Moderato pesante: A Pastoral Symphony [No. 3] - Alison Barlow/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchest |
| 07 | IV. Lento [with soprano solo]: A Pastoral Symphony [No. 3] - Alison Barlow/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchest |
| 08 | I. Allegro: Symphony No. 4 in F minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Malcolm Ste |
| 09 | II. Andante moderato: Symphony No. 4 in F minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Malcolm Ste |
| 10 | III. Scherzo (Allegro molto) -: Symphony No. 4 in F minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Malcolm Ste |
| 11 | IV. Finale (Allegro molto) con epilogo fugato (Con anima): Symphony No. 4 in F minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Malcolm Ste |
| Disc 4 | |
| 01 | 1. Sicut Lilium inter spinas (Lento) -: Flos campi - Christopher Balmer/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Or |
| 02 | 2. Jam enim hiems transiit (Andante con moto) -: Flos campi - Christopher Balmer/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Or |
| 03 | 3. Quaesivi quem diligit anima mea (Lento - Allegro moderato) -: Flos campi - Christopher Balmer/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Or |
| 04 | 4. En lectulum Salomonis (Moderato alla marcia) -: Flos campi - Christopher Balmer/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Or |
| 05 | 5. Revertere, revertere Sulamitis! (Andante quasi lento) -: Flos campi - Christopher Balmer/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Or |
| 06 | 6. Pone me ut signaculum (Moderato tranquillo): Flos campi - Christopher Balmer/Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Or |
| 07 | I. Rondo pastorale (Allegro moderato): Oboe Concerto in A Minor - Malcolm Stewart |
| 08 | II. Minuet and Musette (Allegro moderato): Oboe Concerto in A Minor - Malcolm Stewart |
| 09 | III. Finale: Scherzo (Presto - Lento - Presto): Oboe Concerto in A minor - Malcolm Stewart |
| 10 | I. Preludio (Moderato - Allegro - Tempo I): Symphony No. 5 in D - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Hand |
| 11 | II. Scherzo (Presto misterioso): Symphony No. 5 in D - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Hand |
| 12 | III. Romanza (Lento): Symphony No. 5 in D - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Hand |
| 13 | IV. Passacaglia (Moderato - Allegro - Tempo primo - Tempo del Preludio): Symphony No. 5 in D - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Hand |
| Disc 5 | |
| 01 | I. Allegro -: Symphony No. 6 in E minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Malcolm Ste |
| 02 | II. Moderato -: Symphony No. 6 in E minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Malcolm Ste |
| 03 | III. Scherzo (Allegro vivace) -: Symphony No. 6 in E minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Malcolm Ste |
| 04 | IV. Epilogue (Moderato): Symphony No. 6 in E minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Malcolm Ste |
| 05 | I. Moderato maestoso: Symphony No. 9 in E minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Malcolm Ste |
| 06 | II. Andante sostenuto: Symphony No. 9 in E minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Malcolm Ste |
| 07 | III. Scherzo (Allegro pesante): Symphony No. 9 in E minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Malcolm Ste |
| 08 | IV. Andante tranquillo: Symphony No. 9 in E minor - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Malcolm Ste |
| 09 | Fantasia on 'Greensleeves' - Colin Chambers/Mair Jones/Royal Liverpool Philharm |
| Disc 6 | |
| 01 | Serenade to Music (choral version) - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir/Ian Tracey/Roya |
| 02 | I. Prelude (Andante tranquillo) -: Partita for double string orchestra - Malcolm Stewart/Vernon Handley |
| 03 | II. Scherzo ostinato (Presto): Partita for double string orchestra - Malcolm Stewart/Vernon Handley |
| 04 | III. Intermezzo (Homage to Henry Hall) (Andante con moto): Partita for double string orchestra - Malcolm Stewart/Vernon Handley |
| 05 | IV. Fantasia (Allegro): Partita for double string orchestra - Malcolm Stewart/Vernon Handley |
| 06 | I. Prelude (Andante maestoso): Sinfonia antartica [No. 7] - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir/Ian Tracey/Alis |
| 07 | II. Scherzo (Moderato): Sinfonia antartica [No. 7] - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir/Ian Tracey/Alis |
| 08 | III. Landscape (Lento): Sinfonia antartica [No. 7] - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir/Ian Tracey/Alis |
| 09 | IV. Intermezzo (Andante sostenuto): Sinfonia antartica [No. 7] - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir/Ian Tracey/Alis |
| 10 | V. Epilogue (Alla marcia moderato, non troppo allegro): Sinfonia antartica [No. 7] - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir/Ian Tracey/Alis |
| Disc 7 | |
| 01 | Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (1974 Digital Remaster) - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 02 | Adagio -: Five Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus' - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 03 | I. crotchet = crotchet -: Five Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus' - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 04 | II. Allegro moderato -: Five Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus' - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 05 | III. crotchet = 150 -: Five Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus' - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 06 | IV. L'istesso tempo -: Five Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus' - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 07 | V. Adagio: Five Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus' - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 08 | : Introduction -: Job - A Masque for Dancing, Scene I - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 09 | : Saraband of the Sons of God: Job - A Masque for Dancing, Scene I - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 10 | Scene II: Satan's Dance of Triumph: Job - A Masque for Dancing - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 11 | Scene III: Minuet of the Sons of Job and Their Wives: Job - A Masque for Dancing - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 12 | Scene IV: Job's Dream -: Job - A Masque for Dancing - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 13 | Scene V: Dance of the Three Messengers: Job - A Masque for Dancing - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 14 | Scene VI: Dance of Job's Comforters -: Job - A Masque for Dancing - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 15 | : Elihu's Dance of Youth and Beauty -: Job - A Masque for Dancing, Scene VII - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 16 | : Pavane of the Sons of the Morning: Job - A Masque for Dancing, Scene VII - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 17 | : Galliard of the Sons of the Morning -: Job - A Masque for Dancing, Scene VIII - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 18 | : Altar Dance -: Job - A Masque for Dancing, Scene VIII - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |
| 19 | Scene IX: Epilogue: Job - A Masque for Dancing - London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vernon Handley |