SIR EDWARD ELGAR (1857 – 1934)
Falstaff, Op.68 (1913)
35:57
Symphonic Study
in C minor • in c-Moll • en ut minuer
for Full Orchestra
Dedicated to Sir Landon Ronald
1.
I
Falstaff and Prince Henry. Allegro - Con anima - Animato -
3:09
2.
II
Eastcheap. Allegro molto - Molto grandioso e largamente -
2:54
3.
Gadshill. A Tempo I -
9:21
4.
Molto tranquillo - Molto più lento -
1:14
5.
Dream Interlude. Poco allegretto -
2:36
6.
III
Falstaff's march. Allegro - Con anima - Poco meno mosso -
2:58
7.
The return through Gloucestershire. [ ] - Poco sostenuto -
1:27
8.
Interlude. Gloucestershire, Shallow's orchard. Allegretto -
1:34
9.
The new king. Allegro molto - The hurried ride to London. [ ] -
1:06
10.
IV
King Henry V's Progress. Più moderato - Giusto - Poco più allegro -
3:29
11.
The repudiation of Falstaff, and his death. [ ] - Poco più lento -
6:00
Songs, Op.59 (1909-10) *
6:31
12.
III
Oh, soft was the song. Allegro molto
1:52
13.
V
Was it some golden star? Allegretto - Meno mosso - Più mosso - Meno mosso - Tempo I
2:10
14.
VI
Twilight. Allegro moderato - Meno mosso - Meno - Meno mosso - [Tempo I]
2:22
Songs, Op.60 (1909-10) *
6:37
for Voice and Piano
Orchestrated 1912 by the composer
15.
I
The Torch. Allegro ma non troppo - Lento - Andante
2:37
16.
II
The River. Allegro - Meno mosso - Tempo I - Meno mosso -
3:56
Two Movements from 'Grania and Diarmid', Op.42 (1901)
10:10
To my Friend Henry J. Wood
17.
[Incidental Music.] Moderato - Allegro - Più lento - Andante - Larghetto -
3:22
18.
Funeral March. Maestoso
6:48
19.
The Wind at Dawn (1888) *
3:48
for Voice and Piano
Orchestrated 1912 by the composer
Allegro - Poco più lento - Grandioso, allargando
20.
The Pipes of Pan (1899) *
3:48
for Voice and Piano
Orchestrated 1900 by the composer
Allegro
21.
Pleading, Op.48 (1908) *
2:23
for Voice and Piano
Orchestrated 1908 by the composer
To Lady Maud Warrender
Andante - Lento - Andante - Lento molto espressivo
22.
The King's Way (1909) *
4:05
for Voice and Piano
Orchestrated 1909 by the composer
Moderato - Più lento - Tempo I
23.
Kindly do not SMOKE (1919) *
0:49
Smoking Cantata
Solo: Roderick Williams baritone *
Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis