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Best of British Modern Classical

The most popular British Modern Classical songs on Spotify • Featuring Victor Hely-Hutchinson, Kenneth Leighton, William Alwyn, John Joubert, Edmund Rubbra, Richard Addinsell, Arthur Bliss, Ernest John Moeran, Ronald Stevenson, Havergal Brian, Ivor Gurney & Herbert Sumsion • By volt.fm

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1

Carol Symphony (1991 Digital Remaster): Allegro energico -4:09

Victor Hely-Hutchinson / Pro Arte Orchestra/Barry Rose / Pro Arte Orchestra

2

3 Carols, Op. 25: No. 2, Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child3:17

Kenneth Leighton / Stephen Layton / Polyphony

3

2 Irish Pieces: No. 1, From the Countryside2:18

William Alwyn / Ashley Wass

4

Carol Symphony: I. Allegro energico4:09

Victor Hely-Hutchinson / Barry Rose / Pro Arte Orchestra

5

There Is No Rose2:12

John Joubert / Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Stephen Cleobury

6

Dormi Jesu, Op. 3, No. 1, "the Virgin's Cradle Song"1:35

Edmund Rubbra / Dale Warland Singers / Dale Warland

7

Warsaw Concerto9:00

Richard Addinsell / Jean-Yves Thibaudet / BBC Symphony Orchestra & 1 more

8

Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child3:11

Kenneth Leighton / Caroline Ashton / The Cambridge Singers & 1 more

9

A Carol Symphony: Andante quasi lento e contabile8:43

Victor Hely-Hutchinson / Prague City Philharmonic Orchestra / Gavin Sutherland

10

There is no rose2:12

John Joubert / Stephen Cleobury / Choir of King's College, Cambridge

11

5 Preludes: No. 4, Andante con moto1:52

William Alwyn / Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / David Lloyd-Jones

12

Carol Symphony (1991 Digital Remaster): Andante quasi lento e cantabile -8:42

Victor Hely-Hutchinson / Pro Arte Orchestra/Barry Rose / Pro Arte Orchestra

13

Things to Come: 6. March3:47

Arthur Bliss / London Symphony Orchestra

14

William Alwyn / Ashley Wass

15

Adam Zero: Approach of Autumn3:34

Arthur Bliss / English Northern Philharmonia / David Lloyd-Jones

16

Joubert: There is No Rose2:41

Edward Higginbottom / Choir of New College, Oxford

17

Irish Lament3:20

Ernest John Moeran / Gerald Peregrine / Antony Ingham

18

Royal Fanfare0:43

Arthur Bliss / London Brass / Martin Neary

19

A Carol Symphony: Allegro energico come prima5:47

Victor Hely-Hutchinson / Prague City Philharmonic Orchestra / Gavin Sutherland

20

A Carol Symphony: Allegro energico4:11

Victor Hely-Hutchinson / Prague City Philharmonic Orchestra / Gavin Sutherland

21

L’art nouveau du chant appliqué, Vol. 3: No. 3, Beautiful Dreamer (After Foster)2:48

Ronald Stevenson / Christopher Guild

22

3 Carols, Op. 25: No. 2, Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child3:16

Kenneth Leighton / Stephen Layton / Polyphony

23

Lindens "That Virgin's Child"2:55

Edmund Rubbra / York Minster Choir / Philip Moore

24

Warsaw Concerto7:57

Richard Addinsell / Frank Chacksfield & His Orchestra

25

3 Winter Poems: No. 3. Serenade, "Snow Shower"2:32

William Alwyn / The Bridge String Quartet

26

John Joubert / Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Sir David Willcocks

27

A Carol Symphony: Scherzo: Allegro molto moderato6:06

Victor Hely-Hutchinson / Prague City Philharmonic Orchestra / Gavin Sutherland

28

Bliss: Things to Come: March3:57

Arthur Bliss / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Robin Stapleton

29

Leighton: Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child, Op. 25b, "Coventry Carol"2:53

Kenneth Leighton / Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Timothy Byram-Wigfield & 1 more

30

Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child3:20

Kenneth Leighton / Caroline Halls / Owen Rees

31

Passacaglia on DSCH: Pars Prima: Waltz in rondo-form2:19

Ronald Stevenson / Igor Levit

32

Violin Concerto in C Major: I. Allegro moderato: section 51:47

Havergal Brian / Marat Bisengaliev / BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra & 1 more

33

Joubert: There Is No Rose2:41

John Joubert / Edward Higginbottom / Choir of New College, Oxford

34

John Joubert / Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Sir David Willcocks

35

The Christ-Child Lay on Mary's Lap3:20

Kenneth Leighton / G.K. Chesterton / The Queen's Six

36

There Is No Rose2:29

John Joubert / Choir of Jesus College, Cambridge / Mark Williams

37

Prelude for Cello & Piano4:49

Ernest John Moeran / Gerald Peregrine / Antony Ingham

38

Warsaw Concerto8:36

Richard Addinsell / Boston Pops Orchestra / Arthur Fiedler

39

John Joubert / Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Sir David Willcocks

40

5 Elizabethan Songs: No. 4, Sleep2:49

Ivor Gurney / Will James / Malcolm Archer

41

Serenade in G Major: II. Air. Lento, ma non troppo (Original Version)2:44

Ernest John Moeran / Ulster Orchestra / Joann Falletta

42

Five Elizabethan Songs: IV. Sleep3:11

Ivor Gurney / Jodie Devos / Nicolas Krüger

43

Nunc dimittis in A Major3:05

Herbert Sumsion / Chichester Cathedral Choir / James Thomas & 1 more

44

Warsaw Concerto8:54

Richard Addinsell / Jean-Yves Thibaudet / BBC Symphony Orchestra & 1 more

45

Carol Symphony (1991 Digital Remaster): Scherzo -5:53

Victor Hely-Hutchinson / Pro Arte Orchestra/Barry Rose / Pro Arte Orchestra

46

O Leave Your Sheep4:51

Kenneth Leighton / Wells Cathedral Choir / Jonathan Vaughn & 1 more

47

7 Sappho Songs: The Apple Orchard1:04

Ivor Gurney / Susan Bickley / Iain Burnside

48

Carol Symphony (1991 Digital Remaster): Allegro energico5:24

Victor Hely-Hutchinson / Pro Arte Orchestra/Barry Rose / Pro Arte Orchestra

49

Gurney: 5 Elizabethan Songs: No. 4, Sleep3:03

Ian Bostridge / Julius Drake

50

Lully, lulla3:27

Kenneth Leighton / The Rodolfus Choir / Ralph Allwood

51

Wedding Fanfare1:03

Arthur Bliss / London Brass / Martin Neary

52

There Is No Rose of Such Virtue, Op. 142:20

John Joubert / York Minster Choir / Philip Moore

53

There Is no Rose, Op. 142:16

John Joubert / Queens' College Choir, Cambridge / Queens' Chapel Players & 1 more

54

John Joubert / Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge / George Guest

55

Nunc dimittis in G Major2:32

Herbert Sumsion / The Ecclesium Choir / David Leigh & 1 more

56

Warsaw Concerto8:38

Richard Addinsell / Valentina Lisitsa / BBC Concert Orchestra & 1 more

57

Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Major: II. "The Dryad" - Lento sostenuto5:20

Granville Bantock / Gustáv Fenyő / Susanne Stanzeleit

58

Lonely Waters, R279:21

Ernest John Moeran / Vernon Handley / Ulster Orchestra

59

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: I. Allegro moderato13:26

Ernest John Moeran / Andrew Davis / BBC Philharmonic & 1 more

60

There is no rose of such virtue2:24

John Joubert / Salisbury Cathedral Choir / Director Simon Lole & 1 more

61

The Holly and the Ivy: Prelude3:27

Herbert Sumsion / Kevin Bowyer

62

The Coventry Carol2:54

Kenneth Leighton / The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge

63

Fancy Free: III. Twilight1:22

William Alwyn / Ashley Wass

64

Veris gratia, Op. 6: VII. Hymn to Cypris4:13

Kenneth Leighton / David Cuthbert / The Choir of The Queen's College Oxford & 2 more

65

Kenilworth: II. Serenade on the lake2:14

Arthur Bliss / Black Dyke Band / Major Peter Parkes

66

Adam Zero Suite, F. 1 (Arr. for Wind Ensemble by Robert Childs): I. Fanfare Overture1:40

Arthur Bliss / Black Dyke Band / John Wilson

67

Kenilworth, F. 113: II. Serenade on the Lake2:02

Arthur Bliss / Black Dyke Band / John Wilson

68

Nocturne, R. 7013:22

Ernest John Moeran / Vernon Handley / Ulster Orchestra & 2 more

69

Carol Symphony: IV. Finale (Arr. K. Olson for 5 Pianos)4:46

Victor Hely-Hutchinson / The 5 Browns

70

Coventry Carol3:38

Kenneth Leighton / The Choir of Canterbury Cathedral / David Flood

71

Haze of Noon2:46

William Alwyn / Ashley Wass

72

Hamabdil for Cello and Harp (Hebrew Melody)5:04

Granville Bantock / Sandrine Chatron / Ophélie Gaillard

73

Cello Concerto: II. Adagio7:05

Ernest John Moeran / Guy Johnston / Ulster Orchestra & 1 more

74

Veris gratia, Op. 6: I. Prelude2:10

Kenneth Leighton / Britten Sinfonia / Owen Rees & 1 more

75

Bliss: Suite from Adam Zero: X. Dance with Death4:58

Arthur Bliss / Vernon Handley / Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

76

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: III. Lento10:00

Ernest John Moeran / Andrew Davis / BBC Philharmonic & 1 more

77

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: II. Rondo. Vivace9:32

Ernest John Moeran / Andrew Davis / BBC Philharmonic & 1 more

78

Suite: Ring Round the Moon: VIII. Galop2:38

Richard Addinsell / BBC Concert Orchestra

79

Warsaw Concerto8:59

Richard Addinsell / Cristina Ortiz / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & 1 more

80

Hely-Hutchinson: Carol Symphony: I. Allegro energico, "O Come All Ye Faithful"4:10

Victor Hely-Hutchinson / Barry Rose / Pro Arte Orchestra

81

Carol Symphony: II. Scherzo5:53

Victor Hely-Hutchinson / Barry Rose / Pro Arte Orchestra

82

Carol Symphony: I. Allegro energico4:09

Victor Hely-Hutchinson / Barry Rose / Pro Arte Orchestra

83

Warsaw Concerto2:45

Richard Addinsell / Carmen Cavallaro

84

Joubert / Arr. Cullen: Torches, Op. 7a1:31

John Joubert / Michael George / BBC Philharmonic & 1 more

85

Piano Sextet in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 8: II. Quasi presto8:23

William Sterndale Bennett / Ferenc Balogh / Laszlo Barsony & 4 more

86

Clarinet Quintet: I. Moderato5:27

Arthur Bliss / David Campbell / Maggini Quartet

87

Concerto De Varsovie (Addinsell)9:33

Richard Addinsell / Alain Lefèvre / L'Orchestre Symphonique de Québec

88

String Quartet No. 10 "En voyage": I. Departure. Adagio e dolente5:20

William Alwyn / Tippett Quartet

89

William Alwyn / Eva Oertle / Consuelo Giulianelli

90

There Is No Rose of Such Virtue3:15

John Joubert / Daniel Taylor

91

Since I Believe in God the Father Almighty5:51

Ivor Gurney / Tenebrae / Nigel Short

92

Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, "the Gothic": Pt. 1: I Allegro assai: Section 11:02

Havergal Brian / Vladimir Dolezal / Eva Jenisova & 13 more

93

John Joubert / Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Sir David Willcocks

94

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen1:32

Victor Hely-Hutchinson / Anthony Newman

95

Concerto de Varsovie - From "Dangerous Moonlight"8:23

Richard Addinsell

96

There is no rose3:02

John Joubert / Worcester Cathedral Choir / Fine Arts Brass Ensemble & 1 more

97

Magnificat in A Major5:02

Herbert Sumsion / Chichester Cathedral Choir / James Thomas & 1 more

98

Three Carols, Op. 25: No. 2. Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child (Coventry Carol) [Live]3:12

Kenneth Leighton / Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Daniel Hyde & 1 more

99

The Virgin's Cradle Song1:44

Edmund Rubbra / The Sixteen / Harry Christophers

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