Sir Adrian Boult, Ralph Vaughan Williams The Complete EMI Recordings
2013 13x CD, Box Set
2013 13x CD, Box Set Modern
Neo-Romantic
Oratorio
EMI Classics
compiled by Richard J. Bradburn
composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
conductor Sir Adrian Boult
cover, photography by Derek Allen
tracks 10-6 to 10-11, 11-2 to 11-14 engineer [balance engineer] Arthur Clarke
tracks 2-1 to 2-8, 3-1 to 3-4, 4-1 to 4-4, 5-1 to 5-5, 6-3, 7-1 to 7-12, 8-1 to 8-4, 9-1 to 9-6 engineer [balance engineer] Christopher Parker
tracks 10-1 to 10-5 engineer [balance engineer] Douglas Larter
tracks 6-9 to 6-12, 8-5 to 8-16 engineer [balance engineer] Michael Gray
tracks 3-5 to 3-8, 6-1 engineer [balance engineer] Neville Boyling
tracks 6-2, 9-7 engineer [balance engineer] Peter Bown
tracks 1-1 to 1-15, 4-5 to 4-8, 5-6 to 5-9, 6-4 to 6-8, 11-1 engineer [balance engineer] Robert Gooch
tracks 9-8, 9-9, 11-1 engineer [balance engineer] Unknown Artist
tracks 1-1 to 1-15, 2-1 to 2-8, 3-1 to 3-4, 4-1 to 4-8, 5-1 to 5-9, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 to 6-12, 7-1 to 7-12, 8-1 to 8-16, 9-1 to 9-7 producer Christopher Bishop
tracks 10-6 to 10-11 producer David Bicknell
tracks 9-8, 9-9 producer George Martin
tracks 9-8, 9-9, 10-1 to 10-5 producer Lawrance Collingwood
tracks 3-5 to 3-8, 6-3 producer Ronald Kinloch Anderson
tracks 10-6 to 10-11 producer Victor Carne
tracks 11-2 to 11-14 producer Walter Legge
Produced For British Council
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Copyright (c) EMI Records Ltd.
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Recorded At Kingsway Hall
Recorded At Abbey Road Studios
Recorded At Royal Festival Hall
Recorded At Colston Hall
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On back of box:
Manufactured and printed in the EU
℗ 2013 by EMI Records Ltd. © 2013 EMI Records Ltd.
* indicates initial CD release or later remastering year.
Editor's Note: character used to separate parts or acts that would ordinarily call for a Header, but is not used here, to keep complete works under a single Index Track
CD 1 65.31
Recorded: 23-26.IX.1968, Kingsway Hall, London ℗ 1968/1986*
CD 2 77.05
Recorded: 1-2.III.1971, Kingsway Hall, London (A London Symphony) ℗ 1971/1987*
Recorded: 14-15.II.1968, Kingsway Hall, London (A Pastoral Symphony) ℗ 1968/1991*
CD 3 68.46
Recorded: 22-23.1 and 12.Il.1968, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Symphony No.4) ℗ 1968/1986*
Recorded: 27.II & 1.III.1967, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London(Symphony No.6) ℗ 1967/1986*
CD 4 72.44
Recorded: 1-3.IV.1969, Wembley Town Hall, London (Symphony No.5) ℗ 1967/1986*
Recorded: 18, 22 & 23.XII.1969, Kingsway Hall, London (Symphony No.9) ℗ 1970/1986*
CD 5 70:46
Recorded: 18, 19 & 21.XI.1969, Kingsway Hall, London (Sinfonia antartica) ℗ 1970/1986*
Recorded: 25.IX, 23.XII & 26.III.1969, Kingsway Hall, London (Symphony No.8) ℗ 1969/1986*
CD 6 78.50
Recorded: 23.I.1968, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Norfolk Rhapsody No.1) ℗ 1968/1987*
Recorded: 14-16.lI.1968, Kingsway Hall, London (In the Fen Country) ℗ 1967/1987*
Recorded: 1.III.1967, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (The Lark Ascending) ℗ 1968/1987*
Recorded: 23-25.IX,1968, Kingsway Hall, London ('The Wasps' Aristophanic Suite) ℗ 1968/1987*
Recorded: 12-13.VIII.1970, Kingsway Hall, London (Fantasia on 'Greensleeves') ℗ 1971/1987*
Recorded: 8.VIII.1970, Kingsway Hall, London (English Folk Song Suite) ℗ 1971/1987*
CD 7 79.27
Recorded: 28.IV.1975, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Thomas Tallis Fantasia) ℗ 1976/1985*
Recorded: 5.IX.1969, Kingsway Hall, London (Serenade to Music) ℗ 1970/1987*
Recorded: 16-18.IV.1973, Kingsway Hall, London (Toward the Unknown) ℗ 1974/1987*
Recorded: 10 & 15.X.1975, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Partita, Concerto Grosso) ℗ 1976/2001*
CD 8 70.24
Recorded: 1-2.XII.1968, Kingsway Hall, London (Concerto in C) ℗ 1970/1987*
Recorded: 11-13.VIII.1970, Kingsway Hall, London (Job) ℗ 1971/1988*
CD 9 79.22
Recorded: 16-18.IV.1973, Kingsway Hall, London (Dona nobis pacem) ℗ 1974/1989
Recorded: 12.II.1970, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Old 104th) ℗ 1970/1989*
Recorded: 18.XII.1951, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (A Song of Thanksgiving). Released 1952 as Parlophone SW 8138/9 (78 on 4 sides?). Digitally remastered ℗ 1990* MONO
Recorded: 21.X.1952, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (The Lark Ascending). Released 1953 as Parlophone PMB 1003 (10). Digitally remastered ℗ 1990* MONO
CD 10: 77.03
Recorded: 15.II.1950, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (3); 23-24.II.1949, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (1-2, 4-5). Released 1949 as C 7755/58 (with original version of the Scherzo, 78 on 8 sides), reissued 1950 (?) as C 8783/76 (with revised version of the Scherzo, 78 on 8 sides) . Digitally remastered ℗ 1990* MONO
Recorded under the auspices of the British Council
Recorded: 11-12.VI.1946, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road,London (Flos campi). Released 1947 as His Master's Voice DB 6353/55 (78 on 4 sides). Digitally remastered ℗ 1991* MONO
Recorded under the auspices of the British Council
CD 11: 70.47
Recorded: 3.V.1951, Royal Festival Hall, London (Serenade to Music) ℗ 2013* MONO
Recorded: 9.IV.1940, Colston Hall, Bristol (Tallis Fantasia) ℗ 1986/2013* MONO
Recorded: 22, 23, 28 & 29.III.1946, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Job) ℗ 1986/2013* MONO
CD 12: 76.27 CD 13: 76.22
Recorded: 5-7, 11-13, 16-18 & 20.XI.1971, Kingsway Hall, London 1972/1992*
Barcode: 5 099990 356728 (Text)
Barcode: 5099990356728 (Scanned)
Label Code: LC 06646
SPARS Code: ADD
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838674 9035682 (CD1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LK97
Mould SID Code: IFPI UU067 (CD1)
Other: 9 03568 2 (CD 1, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838681 9035702 (CD2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9R96 (CD2)
Other: 9 03570 2 (CD 2, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838698 9035722 (CD3)
Other: 9 03572 2 (CD 3, catalog number)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9R80 (CD3, CD6)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838704 9035742 (CD4)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9R70 (CD4, CD10)
Other: 9 03574 2 (CD 4, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838711 9035762 (CD5)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9R88 (CD5, CD8)
Other: 9 03576 2 (CD 5, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 210000383728 9035782 (CD6)
Other: 9 03578 2 (CD 6, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 210000383735 9035802 (CD7)
Mould SID Code: IFPI UU495 (CD7)
Other: 9 03580 2 (CD 7, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 210000383742 9035822 (CD8)
Other: 9 03582 2 (CD 8, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 210000383759 9035842 (CD9)
Other: 9 03584 2 (CD 9, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838766 903562 (CD10)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9R82 (CD10)
Other: 9 03586 2 (CD 10, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838773 9035882 (CD11)
Other: 9 03588 2 (CD 11, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838780 9035902 (CD12)
Other: 9 03590 2 (CD 12, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838797 9121312 (CD13)
Barcode: IFPI 9R95 (CD13)
Other: 9 12131 2 (CD 13, catalog number)
composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
conductor Sir Adrian Boult
cover, photography by Derek Allen
tracks 10-6 to 10-11, 11-2 to 11-14 engineer [balance engineer] Arthur Clarke
tracks 2-1 to 2-8, 3-1 to 3-4, 4-1 to 4-4, 5-1 to 5-5, 6-3, 7-1 to 7-12, 8-1 to 8-4, 9-1 to 9-6 engineer [balance engineer] Christopher Parker
tracks 10-1 to 10-5 engineer [balance engineer] Douglas Larter
tracks 6-9 to 6-12, 8-5 to 8-16 engineer [balance engineer] Michael Gray
tracks 3-5 to 3-8, 6-1 engineer [balance engineer] Neville Boyling
tracks 6-2, 9-7 engineer [balance engineer] Peter Bown
tracks 1-1 to 1-15, 4-5 to 4-8, 5-6 to 5-9, 6-4 to 6-8, 11-1 engineer [balance engineer] Robert Gooch
tracks 9-8, 9-9, 11-1 engineer [balance engineer] Unknown Artist
tracks 1-1 to 1-15, 2-1 to 2-8, 3-1 to 3-4, 4-1 to 4-8, 5-1 to 5-9, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 to 6-12, 7-1 to 7-12, 8-1 to 8-16, 9-1 to 9-7 producer Christopher Bishop
tracks 10-6 to 10-11 producer David Bicknell
tracks 9-8, 9-9 producer George Martin
tracks 9-8, 9-9, 10-1 to 10-5 producer Lawrance Collingwood
tracks 3-5 to 3-8, 6-3 producer Ronald Kinloch Anderson
tracks 10-6 to 10-11 producer Victor Carne
tracks 11-2 to 11-14 producer Walter Legge
Produced For British Council
Phonographic Copyright (p) EMI Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) EMI Records Ltd.
Pressed By TAKT
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Pressed By TAKT
Pressed By TAKT
Pressed By TAKT
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Pressed By TAKT
Pressed By TAKT
Pressed By TAKT
Pressed By TAKT
Pressed By TAKT
Recorded At Kingsway Hall
Recorded At Abbey Road Studios
Recorded At Royal Festival Hall
Recorded At Colston Hall
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
On back of box:
Manufactured and printed in the EU
℗ 2013 by EMI Records Ltd. © 2013 EMI Records Ltd.
* indicates initial CD release or later remastering year.
Editor's Note: character used to separate parts or acts that would ordinarily call for a Header, but is not used here, to keep complete works under a single Index Track
CD 1 65.31
Recorded: 23-26.IX.1968, Kingsway Hall, London ℗ 1968/1986*
CD 2 77.05
Recorded: 1-2.III.1971, Kingsway Hall, London (A London Symphony) ℗ 1971/1987*
Recorded: 14-15.II.1968, Kingsway Hall, London (A Pastoral Symphony) ℗ 1968/1991*
CD 3 68.46
Recorded: 22-23.1 and 12.Il.1968, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Symphony No.4) ℗ 1968/1986*
Recorded: 27.II & 1.III.1967, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London(Symphony No.6) ℗ 1967/1986*
CD 4 72.44
Recorded: 1-3.IV.1969, Wembley Town Hall, London (Symphony No.5) ℗ 1967/1986*
Recorded: 18, 22 & 23.XII.1969, Kingsway Hall, London (Symphony No.9) ℗ 1970/1986*
CD 5 70:46
Recorded: 18, 19 & 21.XI.1969, Kingsway Hall, London (Sinfonia antartica) ℗ 1970/1986*
Recorded: 25.IX, 23.XII & 26.III.1969, Kingsway Hall, London (Symphony No.8) ℗ 1969/1986*
CD 6 78.50
Recorded: 23.I.1968, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Norfolk Rhapsody No.1) ℗ 1968/1987*
Recorded: 14-16.lI.1968, Kingsway Hall, London (In the Fen Country) ℗ 1967/1987*
Recorded: 1.III.1967, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (The Lark Ascending) ℗ 1968/1987*
Recorded: 23-25.IX,1968, Kingsway Hall, London ('The Wasps' Aristophanic Suite) ℗ 1968/1987*
Recorded: 12-13.VIII.1970, Kingsway Hall, London (Fantasia on 'Greensleeves') ℗ 1971/1987*
Recorded: 8.VIII.1970, Kingsway Hall, London (English Folk Song Suite) ℗ 1971/1987*
CD 7 79.27
Recorded: 28.IV.1975, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Thomas Tallis Fantasia) ℗ 1976/1985*
Recorded: 5.IX.1969, Kingsway Hall, London (Serenade to Music) ℗ 1970/1987*
Recorded: 16-18.IV.1973, Kingsway Hall, London (Toward the Unknown) ℗ 1974/1987*
Recorded: 10 & 15.X.1975, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Partita, Concerto Grosso) ℗ 1976/2001*
CD 8 70.24
Recorded: 1-2.XII.1968, Kingsway Hall, London (Concerto in C) ℗ 1970/1987*
Recorded: 11-13.VIII.1970, Kingsway Hall, London (Job) ℗ 1971/1988*
CD 9 79.22
Recorded: 16-18.IV.1973, Kingsway Hall, London (Dona nobis pacem) ℗ 1974/1989
Recorded: 12.II.1970, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Old 104th) ℗ 1970/1989*
Recorded: 18.XII.1951, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (A Song of Thanksgiving). Released 1952 as Parlophone SW 8138/9 (78 on 4 sides?). Digitally remastered ℗ 1990* MONO
Recorded: 21.X.1952, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (The Lark Ascending). Released 1953 as Parlophone PMB 1003 (10). Digitally remastered ℗ 1990* MONO
CD 10: 77.03
Recorded: 15.II.1950, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (3); 23-24.II.1949, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (1-2, 4-5). Released 1949 as C 7755/58 (with original version of the Scherzo, 78 on 8 sides), reissued 1950 (?) as C 8783/76 (with revised version of the Scherzo, 78 on 8 sides) . Digitally remastered ℗ 1990* MONO
Recorded under the auspices of the British Council
Recorded: 11-12.VI.1946, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road,London (Flos campi). Released 1947 as His Master's Voice DB 6353/55 (78 on 4 sides). Digitally remastered ℗ 1991* MONO
Recorded under the auspices of the British Council
CD 11: 70.47
Recorded: 3.V.1951, Royal Festival Hall, London (Serenade to Music) ℗ 2013* MONO
Recorded: 9.IV.1940, Colston Hall, Bristol (Tallis Fantasia) ℗ 1986/2013* MONO
Recorded: 22, 23, 28 & 29.III.1946, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Job) ℗ 1986/2013* MONO
CD 12: 76.27 CD 13: 76.22
Recorded: 5-7, 11-13, 16-18 & 20.XI.1971, Kingsway Hall, London 1972/1992*
Barcode: 5 099990 356728 (Text)
Barcode: 5099990356728 (Scanned)
Label Code: LC 06646
SPARS Code: ADD
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838674 9035682 (CD1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LK97
Mould SID Code: IFPI UU067 (CD1)
Other: 9 03568 2 (CD 1, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838681 9035702 (CD2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9R96 (CD2)
Other: 9 03570 2 (CD 2, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838698 9035722 (CD3)
Other: 9 03572 2 (CD 3, catalog number)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9R80 (CD3, CD6)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838704 9035742 (CD4)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9R70 (CD4, CD10)
Other: 9 03574 2 (CD 4, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838711 9035762 (CD5)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9R88 (CD5, CD8)
Other: 9 03576 2 (CD 5, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 210000383728 9035782 (CD6)
Other: 9 03578 2 (CD 6, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 210000383735 9035802 (CD7)
Mould SID Code: IFPI UU495 (CD7)
Other: 9 03580 2 (CD 7, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 210000383742 9035822 (CD8)
Other: 9 03582 2 (CD 8, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 210000383759 9035842 (CD9)
Other: 9 03584 2 (CD 9, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838766 903562 (CD10)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9R82 (CD10)
Other: 9 03586 2 (CD 10, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838773 9035882 (CD11)
Other: 9 03588 2 (CD 11, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838780 9035902 (CD12)
Other: 9 03590 2 (CD 12, catalog number)
Matrix / Runout: [www.takt.eu] 2100003838797 9121312 (CD13)
Barcode: IFPI 9R95 (CD13)
Other: 9 12131 2 (CD 13, catalog number)