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This CD reissues the Unicorn LPs KP 8002 and KP 8005.

Annotation last modified on 2010-10-03 10:28 UTC.

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CD 1
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1Fantasia and Two Pavans: Fantasia on a Ground
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Fantasia on a Ground and Two Pavans: Fantasia on a Ground
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
arranger:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1968)
part of:
Fantasia on a Ground and Two Pavans
Henry Purcell / Sir Peter Maxwell Davies5:01
2Fantasia and Two Pavans: Pavan in A major
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Fantasia on a Ground and Two Pavans: Pavan in A major
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
arranger:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1968)
part of:
Fantasia on a Ground and Two Pavans
Henry Purcell / Sir Peter Maxwell Davies2:12
3Fantasia and Two Pavans: Pavan in B-flat major
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Fantasia on a Ground and Two Pavans: Pavan in B-flat major
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
arranger:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1968)
part of:
Fantasia on a Ground and Two Pavans
Henry Purcell / Sir Peter Maxwell Davies1:48
4Fantasia upon One Note
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Fantasia upon One Note
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
arranger:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1973)
part of:
Works of Peter Maxwell Davies by opus number (number: WoO 114)
arrangement of:
Fantasia for strings upon one note, Z. 745
Henry Purcell / Sir Peter Maxwell Davies3:56
5Prelude & Fugue in C-sharp minor
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Prelude and Fugue in C-sharp minor, WoO 107 (arr. Maxwell Davies)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arranger:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1972)
part of:
Works of Peter Maxwell Davies by opus number (number: WoO 107)
arrangement of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 4 in C-sharp minor, BWV 849
Johann Sebastian Bach / Sir Peter Maxwell Davies5:15
6Prelude & Fugue in C-sharp major
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Prelude and Fugue in C-sharp major, WoO 120
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arranger:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1974)
part of:
Works of Peter Maxwell Davies by opus number (number: WoO 120)
arrangement of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 3 in C-sharp major, BWV 848
Johann Sebastian Bach / Sir Peter Maxwell Davies4:12
7Tenebrae super Gesualdo: I. Beats irregular
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Tenebrae super Gesualdo, op. 54b: I. Beats irregular (for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble)
composer:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1972)
part of:
Tenebrae super Gesualdo, op. 54b (for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble)
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies3:08
8Tenebrae super Gesualdo: Interlude
instruments:
The Fires of London
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Mary Thomas (British soprano)
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Tenebrae super Gesualdo, op. 54b: Interlude 1 (for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble)
composer:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1972)
part of:
Tenebrae super Gesualdo, op. 54b (for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble)
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies1:12
9Tenebrae super Gesualdo: II. Moderato
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Tenebrae super Gesualdo, op. 54b: II. Moderato (for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble)
composer:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1972)
part of:
Tenebrae super Gesualdo, op. 54b (for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble)
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies2:29
10Tenebrae super Gesualdo: Interlude
instruments:
The Fires of London
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Mary Thomas (British soprano)
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Tenebrae super Gesualdo, op. 54b: Interlude 2 (for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble)
composer:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1972)
part of:
Tenebrae super Gesualdo, op. 54b (for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble)
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies1:16
11Tenebrae super Gesualdo: III. Andante
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Tenebrae super Gesualdo, op. 54b: III. Andante (for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble)
composer:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1972)
part of:
Tenebrae super Gesualdo, op. 54b (for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble)
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies2:29
12Tenebrae super Gesualdo: Interlude
instruments:
The Fires of London
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Mary Thomas (British soprano)
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Tenebrae super Gesualdo, op. 54b: Interlude 3 (for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble)
composer:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1972)
part of:
Tenebrae super Gesualdo, op. 54b (for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble)
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies1:08
13Tenebrae super Gesualdo: IV. Slow
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Tenebrae super Gesualdo, op. 54b: IV. Slow (for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble)
composer:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1972)
part of:
Tenebrae super Gesualdo, op. 54b (for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble)
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies3:18
14Veni Sancte - Veni Creator Spiritus: Transcription
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Veni Sancte - Veni Creator Spiritus, op. 56: I. Transcription
arranger:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1972)
arrangement of:
Veni Sancte Spiritus, JD 32
part of:
Veni Sancte - Veni Creator Spiritus, op. 56
John Dunstable / Sir Peter Maxwell Davies3:25
15Veni Sancte - Veni Creator Spiritus: Commentary
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Veni Sancte - Veni Creator Spiritus, op. 56: II. Commentary
composer:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1972)
is based on:
Veni Sancte Spiritus, JD 32
part of:
Veni Sancte - Veni Creator Spiritus, op. 56
John Dunstable / Sir Peter Maxwell Davies6:42
16Three Early Scottish Motets: Si quis diligit me
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
partial recording of:
Psalm 124, WoO 118
composer:
[anonymous] (Special Purpose Artist), John Angus and David Peebles
arranger:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1974)
part of:
Works of Peter Maxwell Davies by opus number (number: WoO 118)
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies2:35
17Three Early Scottish Motets: Our Father Whiche in Heaven Art
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
partial recording of:
Psalm 124, WoO 118
composer:
[anonymous] (Special Purpose Artist), John Angus and David Peebles
arranger:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1974)
part of:
Works of Peter Maxwell Davies by opus number (number: WoO 118)
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies3:39
18Three Early Scottish Motets: All Sons of Adam
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
partial recording of:
Psalm 124, WoO 118
composer:
[anonymous] (Special Purpose Artist), John Angus and David Peebles
arranger:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1974)
part of:
Works of Peter Maxwell Davies by opus number (number: WoO 118)
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies3:26
19Kinloch his Fantassie
instruments:
The Fires of London
conductor:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor)
recording of:
Kinloche His Fantassie, WoO 127
composer:
William Kinloch
arranger:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (English composer and conductor) (in 1975)
part of:
Works of Peter Maxwell Davies by opus number (number: WoO 127)
arrangement of:
Kinloche His Fantassie
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies3:33

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