A SHAKESPEARE CELEBRATION
Prepared by Paul Cooke
With Peter Poole
Arnold, M. Shakespearean cello concerto, op 136 (1988/2000; arr. Ellis). Raphael Wallfisch, vc; Northern CO/Nicholas Ward.
Naxos 8.572640 [20:19]
Sekacz, I. A plague of all cowards (2000). Musicians of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre/John Woolf.
Chandos CHAN 9812 [06:33]
Vaughan Williams, R. In Windsor Forest (1931). Bournemouth Symphony Ch & Sinfonietta/Norman Del Mar.
EMI CDC 7 49738 2 [17:33]
Pook, J. Romeo and Juliet. Melanie Pappenheim, Jonathan Peter Kenny, voices; Jocelyn Pook, voice, vn, va, keyboard.
Virgin 8 48150 2 [05:12]
Lambert, C. Ballet: Romeo and Juliet (1926). State O of Victoria/John Lanchbery.
Chandos CHAN 9865 [30:52]
Followed by ST GEORGE’S DAY
Prepared by Chris Blower
With Peter Poole
Yardley, D. A carol of St George (2018). Sydney Chamber Choir; Jess Ciampa, perc; Pastance.
Talisman Dec 2021 [03:21]
Delius, F. On hearing the first cuckoo in Spring, from Two pieces for small orchestra (1911-12). English CO/Daniel Barenboim.
DG 442 8333 [07:11]
Bennett, W. Sterndale Piano concerto no 1 in D minor, op 1 (1832; ed. Byers). Malcolm Binns, pf; London PO/Nicholas Braithwaite.
Lyrita SRCD 204 [24:10]
Vaughan Williams, R. Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis (1910/19). London PO/Adrian Boult.
EMI CDC 7 63098 2 [16:30]
Elgar, E. The banner of St George, op 33 (1897). London Symphony Ch; Northern Sinfonia/Richard Hickox.
EMI CDC 7 47658 2 [28:57]