Elgar - The Fringes of the Fleet
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Label: Somm
Cat No: SOMMCD243
Format: CD
Number of Discs: 1
Genre: Vocal/Choral
Release Date: 9th November 2009
Contents
Works
Plymouth Hoe (A Nautical Overture)The Windjammer Overture
Elegy for strings, op.58
Fringes of the Fleet
Inside the Bar
Big Steamers (orch. Higgins)
Blow out you Bugles (orch. Higgins)
The Soldier
A Manx Overture
Elizabeth of England March
Artists
Roderick Williams (baritone)Nicholas Lester (baritone)
Laurence Meikle (baritone)
Duncan Rock (baritone)
Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor
Tom HigginsWorks
Plymouth Hoe (A Nautical Overture)The Windjammer Overture
Elegy for strings, op.58
Fringes of the Fleet
Inside the Bar
Big Steamers (orch. Higgins)
Blow out you Bugles (orch. Higgins)
The Soldier
A Manx Overture
Elizabeth of England March
Artists
Roderick Williams (baritone)Nicholas Lester (baritone)
Laurence Meikle (baritone)
Duncan Rock (baritone)
Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor
Tom HigginsAbout
The CD contains many premiere recordings either of the pieces or of the arrangements.
Contents:
1. Overture, Plymouth Hoe: John Ansell
2. The Fringes of the Fleet: Sir Edward Elgar – Songs for four baritones and orchestra.
New performing edition by Tom Higgins
i) The Lowestoft Boat
ii) Fate's Discourtesy
iii) Submarines
iv) The Sweepers
v) Inside the Bar (four baritones unaccompanied)
Roderick Williams with Nicholas Lester, Laurence Meikle and Duncan Rock (baritones)
3. Big Steamers: Sir Edward Elgar (arranged by Tom Higgins for four unaccompanied baritones)
Roderick Williams, with Nicholas Lester, Laurence Meikle and Duncan Rock (baritones)
4. Elegy for Strings: Sir Edward Elgar
5. The Soldier – song for solo baritone: John Ireland (orchestrated by Tom Higgins)
Roderick Williams (baritone)
6. Blow Out You Bugles – song for solo baritone: John Ireland (orchestrated by Tom Higgins)
Roderick Williams (baritone)
7. A Manx Overture – The Isle of Mountains and Glens: Haydn Wood
8. Big Steamers – song for solo baritone: Sir Edward German (orchestrated by Tom Higgins)
Roderick Williams (baritone)
9. Overture, The Windjammer: John Ansell
10. Elizabeth of England: Haydn Wood
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