Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Delicious Delius


From high atop the Delius Restaurant located at 2951 Cherry Ave in beautiful downtown Signal Hill, CA 90755
For reservations call (562) 426-0694 it's Sadko's World of Music, the delicious Delius edition.
Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934 Sea drift (text by Walt Whitman). A song of the high hills.
Angel [1974] John Noble, baritone (1st work); Liverpool Philharmonic Chorus; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra; Sir Charles Groves, conductor.
A mass of life; [text from Also sprach Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche]
Angel 1972. Heather Harper, soprano; Helen Watts, contralto; Robert Tear, tenor; Benjamin Luxon, baritone; London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra; Charles Groves, conductor.
Appalachia; [variations on an old slave song, for chorus and orchestra.] Brigg Fair; an English rhapsody.
Angel [1971] Ambrosian Singers; Hallé Orchestra; Sir John Barbirolli, conductor.
Brigg Fair, In a summer garden [and] other works. Columbia [1962] Brigg fair.--A dance rhapsody, no. 2.--On hearing the first cuckoo in spring.--In a summer garden.
Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor.
Songs of farewell [for double chorus and orchestra, from Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass] A song before sunrise.
Angel [1966] With the composer's Concerto, violoncello.
Royal Choral Society (in the 1st work); Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Sir Malcolm Sargent, conductor.
North country sketches. Life's dance. A song of summer. Angel 1975. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Sir Charles Groves, conductor.
If time allows
Romeo und Juliet auf dem Dorfe. A village Romeo and Juliet; opera in six scenes.
Angel [1973] Elizabeth Harwood, soprano; Robert Tear, tenor; John Shirley-Quirk, baritone; with supporting soloists; John Alldis Choir; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Meredith Davis, conductor; sung in English.
Arabesque. Over the hills and far away. Columbia [1958] With the composer's Hassan. Selections.
Einar Norby, baritone; B. B. C. Chorus; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor.

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