Vaughan Williams* - Louis Lortie, Hélène Mercier, Roderick Williams (3), Mari Eriksmoen, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis – Sinfonía Antartica, Concerto For Two Pianos And Orchestra, Four Last Songs

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Sinfonía Antartica, Concerto For Two Pianos And Orchestra, Four Last Songs album cover

Label:	Chandos – CHSA 5186
Format:	SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Stereo, Album
Country:	UK
Released:	2017
Genre:	Classical
Style:	Modern

Tracklist

	Sinfonia Antartica (Symphony No. 7) For Soprano Solo, Female Chorus, And Orchestra Choir – Bergen Philharmonic Choir* Chorus – Edvard Grieg Kor Chorus Master – Håkon Matti Skrede Soprano Vocals – Mari Eriksmoen	(41:40)
1	1 Prelude. Andante Maestoso - Largamente - Lento - Poco Più Mosso - Tempo I - Poco Animato - Più Mosso - Meno Mosso - Tranquillo - Andante Moderato Con Moto - Largamente	9:31
2	2 Scherzo. Moderato - Poco Animando - Moderato - Poco Animato - Moderato Scherzando - L'istesso Tempo - Meno Mosso	5:47
3	3 Landscape. Lento - Andante Sostenuto - Lento - Poco Meno Lento - Tempo I - Poco Meno Lento - Moderato - Lento - Poco Meno Mosso -	10:31
4	4 Intermezzo. Andante Sostenuto - Allegretto - Pesante - Poco Più Lento - Tempo I Tranquillo	6:14
5	5 Epilogue. Alla Marcia, Moderato (non Troppo Allegro) - Lento - Allegro Moderato - Andante Maestoso	9:22
	Four Last Songs for Voice and Piano Baritone Vocals – Roderick Williams (3) Orchestrated By – Anthony Payne (2)	(9:48)
6	1 Procris. Andante Sostenuto	2:17
7	2 Tired. Andante Sostenuto - Pochissimo Animando - Tempo I	2:05
8	3 Hands, Eyes And Heart. Andante Tranquillo	1:09
9	4 Menelaus. Andante Moderato	4:02
	Concerto In C Major For Piano And Orchestra Arranged By – Joseph Cooper, Ralph Vaughan Williams Piano – Hélène Mercier, Louis Lortie	(25:55)
10	I Toccata. Allegro Moderato - Poco Animato - Tempo I - Poco Animato - Tempo I - Poco Animato - Largamente - Cadenza -
11	II Romanza. Lento - Poco Più Mosso - Poco Animato - Tranquillo - Tempo I -
12	III Fuga Chromatica, Con Finale Alla Tedesca Allegro - Fuga - Cadenza
13	Finale alla tedesca - Cadenza - Poco stringendo - Cadenza - Lento - Largo sostenuto - Andante sostenuto

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Chandos Records Ltd
Copyright © – Chandos Records Ltd
Published By – Oxford University Press
Recorded At – Grieghallen
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC – A0102900357-A911
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC – A0102900357-B911

Credits

A&R [A&R Administrator] – Sue Shortridge
Booklet Editor – Finn S. Gundersen
Composed By – Ralph Vaughan Williams
Conductor – Sir Andrew Davis*
Design, Typography [Typesetting] – Cap & Anchor Design
Editor – Rosanna Fish
Engineer [Assistant] – Gunnar Herleif Nilsen
Engineer [Sound Engineer] – Ralph Couzens
Leader – David Stewart (8)
Orchestra – Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra*
Producer [Recording Producer] – Brian Pidgeon

Notes

Disc housed in a standard clear tray jewel case with a 44-page booklet.

Recorded Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway: 30 January-2 February 2017.

Recorded in 24-bit/96 kHz, 5.0-channel surround sound.