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Performer: William Vann VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 3 Vocal Valses from The Songs of... (William Vann) (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Flourish for 3 Trumpets. 4 Cambridge... (William Vann) (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | CLARKE, REBECCA: There Is No Rose. Ave Maria (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | ELGAR: Gloria. Credo on Themes from Symphonies 5, 7, and 9 by Beethoven. O Salutaris Hostia. Jesu, Word of God Incarnate. Jesu, Meek and Lowly. As Torrents in Summer. There is Sweet Music. Psalm 68. Angelus. They are at rest. Intende voci orationis meae. Give unto the Lord. Fear not, O Land. I Sing the Birth. Good Morrow. Queen Alexandra’s Memorial Ode (Review by William Kempster) | conductor | ELGAR: They are at rest (Review by Barnaby Rayfield) | conductor | FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Requiem (Review by Barnaby Rayfield) | conductor | FINZI: The Brightness of This Day (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | GIBBS, CECIL ARMSTRONG: While the Shepherds Were Watching (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | GUEST, GEORGE: For the Fallen (Review by Barnaby Rayfield) | conductor | HARRIS, ROY: O Valiant Hearts (Review by Barnaby Rayfield) | conductor | HOLST, GUSTAV: 2 Psalms (Review by Richard A. Kaplan) | conductor | HOLST, GUSTAV: 6 Songs, op. 15 (H 68). Cradle Song, op. 16 (H 69). 4 Songs, op. 4 (H 14). The Willow Tree (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | HOLST, GUSTAV: Abroad as I was walking. 4 Songs for Voice and Violin, op. 35 (H 132). Darest Thou Now O Soul (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | HOLST, GUSTAV: Christmas Day (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | HOLST, GUSTAV: From Glory to Glory Advancing. Man Born to Toil. Eternal Father. By Weary Stages the Old World Ages. Christ Hath a Garden. Ave Maria. I Vow to Thee, My Country. 4 Festival Choruses (arr. Farrington) (Review by Richard A. Kaplan) | conductor | HOLST, GUSTAV: I Vow to Thee, My Country. Ode to Death (Review by Barnaby Rayfield) | conductor | HOLST, GUSTAV: In This World, the Isle of Dreams. Not Unto Us, O Lord. Our Blest Redeemer. Short Festival Te Deum (arr. Farrington) (Review by Richard A. Kaplan) | conductor | HOLST, GUSTAV: Nunc Dimittis. Gird on Thy Sword (Review by Richard A. Kaplan) | conductor | HOWELLS, HERBERT: Here Is the Little Door (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | HUGILL: 4 Songs to Texts by Ivor Gurney (Review by Colin Clarke) | piano | HUGILL: 4 Songs to Texts by Ivor Gurney (Review by David DeBoor Canfield) | piano | HUGILL: Winter Journey. 4 Songs to Texts by A. E. Housman. When Summer’s End is Nighing. Quickening (Review by Colin Clarke) | piano | HUGILL: Winter Journey. 4 Songs to Texts by A. E. Housman. When Summer’s End is Nighing. Quickening (Review by David DeBoor Canfield) | piano | IRELAND, JOHN: Greater Love Hath No Man (Review by Barnaby Rayfield) | conductor | IRELAND, JOHN: The Holy Boy (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | MACONCHY: Nowell, Nowell, Nowell (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | PARRY, HUBERT: Blest Pair of Sirens (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | PARRY, HUBERT: Jerusalem. There is an old belief (Review by Barnaby Rayfield) | conductor | PARRY, HUBERT: Scenes from Shelley’s “Prometheus Unbound” (Review by Henry Fogel) | conductor | STANFORD, CHARLES VILLIERS: Justorum animae (Review by Barnaby Rayfield) | conductor | TALLIS: Why fum’th in sight (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VANN, WILLIAM: Carol (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 15 Folk Songs from Newfoundland (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 2 Duets (Review by Huntley Dent) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 2 Poems by Seumas O’Sullivan (Review by Huntley Dent) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 2 Poems by Seumas O’Sullivan. 2 Duets (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 3 Gaelic Songs (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 3 Old German Songs (Review by Huntley Dent) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 3 Songs from Shakespeare (Review by Huntley Dent) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 3 Vocal Valses from The Songs of the Wrens (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 4 French Songs (Review by Huntley Dent) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 5 Carols from the Oxford Book of Carols. 9 Carols for Male Voices (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 8 Traditional English Carols. 2 Carols (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: 9 English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachian Mountains (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A Call to the Free Nations (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A Hymn of Freedom (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A Selection of Less Known Folk Songs, Volume 2 (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Blake’s Cradle Song. Bushes and Briars (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Buonaparty (Review by Huntley Dent) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Buonaparty. The Willow Song. 3 Songs from Shakespeare (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Christmas Hymn. Wassail Song. No Sad Thought (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Christmas Now Is Drawing Near at Hand. The Blessed Son of God (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Communion Service in g. Te Deum in G. O Clap Your Hands (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Coverdale’s Carol. Song of the Crib. Children’s Song of the Nativity. If Ye Would Hear the Angels Sing. Quem Pastores – Shepherds Left Their Flocks A-Straying. The Bellman’s Song (Second Tune) (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Down Ampney (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: England, My England (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Christmas Carols (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Five Mystical Songs (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Folk Songs from Sussex (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Folk Songs from the Eastern Counties (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Four Hymns (arr. Farrington) (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Gloucestershire Wassail. The Salutation Carol. The Bellman’s Song (Third Tune) (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen. On Christmas Day (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Hymn for St. Margaret of Scotland (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: I Will Give my Love an Apple (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Job (Come All You Worthy Christian Men – Third Tune) (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Joseph and Mary. Job (Come All You Worthy Christian Men – Fourth Tune) (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Kingsfold (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: King’s Lynn (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Land of Our Birth (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Little Cloister (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Margery Wentworth (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Monk’s Gate (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: O Taste and See (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: On Wenlock Edge (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Peace, Come Away (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Picardy (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Prayer to the Father in Heaven. Valiant-for-Truth. Sine nomine (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Sound Sleep (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Summum Bonum. Crossing the Bar. Wishes. Spinning Song. Lollipop’s Song. Rumpelstiltskin’s Song. Linden Lea( arr. Salter) (Review by Ronald E. Grames) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Summum Bonum. Crossing the Bar. Wishes. Spinning Song. Lollipop’s Song. Rumpelstiltskin’s Song. Linden Lea( arr. Salter) (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Sussex Mummers’ Carol. Hereford Carol. A Virgin Most Pure. Sussex Carol (Second Tune) (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Airmen’s Hymn (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The House of Life (Review by Huntley Dent) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The House of Life. 3 Old German Songs (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Jolly Ploughboy. Old Folks at Home. A Farmer’s Boy. The World It Went Well With Me Then. Tobacco’s but an Indian Weed. The New Commonwealth. O Praise the Lord of Heaven. My soul, Praise the Lord (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark in the Morning. The Captain’s Apprentice. Darest Thou Now O Soul (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Last Invocation. The Love-song of the Birds. How cold the wind doth blow. Dirge for Fidele. It was a Lover and his Lass. Searching for Lambs. The Lawyer. The Poisoned Kiss (arr. Williams) (Review by Ronald E. Grames) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Last Invocation. The Love-song of the Birds. How cold the wind doth blow. Dirge for Fidele. It was a Lover and his Lass. Searching for Lambs. The Lawyer. The Poisoned Kiss (arr. Williams) (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Penguin Book of English Folk Songs (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Seven Virgins. Psalm of Sion. O My Dear Heart. God Bless the Master of This House (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Spanish Ladies (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Spanish Ladies (Review by Huntley Dent) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Turtle Dove (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Turtle Dove (Review by Huntley Dent) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Willow Song (Review by Huntley Dent) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: This Endris Night. Sussex Carol (First Tune) (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: To Daffodils (Review by Huntley Dent) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: To Daffodils. 4 French Songs (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: To Sleep! To Sleep! (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS/HOLST: Pan’s Anniversary (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | VENABLES: Portraits of a Mind, op. 54 (Review by James A. Altena) | piano | VENABLES: Requiem aeternam (Review by Barnaby Rayfield) | conductor | WILLIAMS, TRADITIONAL/VAUGHAN: Christmas Now Is Drawing Near at Hand. Joseph and Mary. The Angel Gabriel. God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen. New Year’s Carol. On Christmas Day. Dives and Lazarus. The Miraculous Harvest. The Saviour’s Love. The Seven Virgins (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor | WILLIAMS, TRADITIONAL/VAUGHAN: The Holy Well (2 versions) (Review by James A. Altena) | conductor |
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