VA - 100 Best British Classics (2012)

Tracklist:

1. Zadok the Priest, HWV 258 5:21
2. If Ye Love Me (from "Certaine notes set forthe in foure and three partes", 1560): "If ye love me, keep my commandments" 2:29
3. Praise, my soul, the King of heaven (Praise, my soul) 2:55
4. Three Motets, Op. 38, No. 3. - Beati quorum via (Psalm 119: 1) [1995 Remaster] 3:10
5. Psalm 23: The Lord is my shepherd (1989 Remastered Version) 2:14
6. Dear Lord and Father of mankind (Repton) 3:58
7. Messiah, HWV 56, Part 2: "Hallelujah" (Chorus) 4:26
8. Ave verum corpus (Gradualia I, 1605) 4:42
9. Come down, O Love divine (Down Ampney) 3:43
10. Requiem: I. Requiem aeternam 5:41
11. Hear My Prayer, O Lord, Z. 15 2:11
12. Abide with me (vv. 2, 4 & 5 arr. Cleobury) 4:52
13. Gradualia, Vol 1/i: Feast of All Saints (2004 Remastered Version): Iustorum animae 2:54
14. Psalm 67: God be merciful unto us, and bless us (1989 Remastered Version) 2:07
15. Song for Athene 6:36
16. All people that on earth do dwell (The Old Hundredth) 4:56
17. O nata lux de lumine 1:58
18. The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended (St Clement) 3:23
19. Faire is the heaven (Spenser) 5:12
20. I was glad 6:47
21. Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: I. Adagio - Moderato 7:58
22. Koanga: La Calinda 4:33
23. The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity 7:59
24. The Lark Ascending, for Violin and Orchestra 14:42
25. Crown Imperial - Coronation March 8:33
26. Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma": IX. Nimrod (Adagio) 3:57
27. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op.34 - Theme & Fugue 4:36
28. Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis 16:19
29. Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39: I. March No. 1 in D Major (Allegro con molto fuoco - Trio - Molto maestoso) 6:05
30. Jerusalem 2:48
31. The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite (2007 Remastered Version): Overture 9:07
32. Façade, Suite No. 2 for Orchestra: V. Popular Song (Grazioso) 2:17
33. Simple Symphony, Op. 4: II. Playful Pizzicato 3:10
34. Pomp and Circumstance - Military Marches, Op.39: No. 4 in G 4:45
35. Linden Lea - A Dorset Song 2:54
36. On hearing the first cuckoo in spring (1992 Remastered Version) 7:23
37. Nunc Dimittis 3:21
38. Serenade for Strings, Op. 20: II. Larghetto 6:02
39. A Village Romeo and Juliet - Music drama in six scenes from Gottfried Keller's novel (1973 Remastered Version), Scene V. The Fair: The Walk to the Paradise Garden (orchestra) 8:58
40. Chanson de matin Op. 15 No. 2 (1996 Remastered Version) 3:37
41. Sea Fever (1993 Remastered Version) 1:51
42. The Banks of Green Willow - Idyll for orchestra (2007 Remastered Version) 5:47
43. Three Preludes Founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes: 2. Rhosymedre (melody by J. D. Edwards, 1805-1885) (orch. Arnold Foster) 3:59
44. English Dances - Set II Op. 33 (1998 Remastered Version): 5. Allegro non troppo 3:09
45. Henry V - Two pieces for strings: 2. Touch her soft lips and Pt. (1988 Remaster) 1:46
46. The Dream of Gerontius, Op.38 (2007 Remastered Version), Part II: Softly and gently (Angel, chorus, semi-chorus) 6:59
47. The Dam Busters March 3:55
48. Elizabethan Serenade, "The Man in the Street" 3:34
49. Calling All Workers (March) 3:10
50. Dance Suite, Op. 82, "Fancy Dress": III. Dusk (Waltz) 3:32
51. Country Gardens, BFMS 22 (Orch. Artok) 2:16
52. Warsaw Concerto (opening) (1995 Remastered Version) 3:30
53. Little Suite: I. March 3:14
54. HMS Pinafore or The Lass that Loved a Sailor: Overture (Allegro - Allegro vivace) 4:28
55. Shepherd's Hey, BFMS 16 2:14
56. The Dream of Olwen (1988 Remastered Version) 4:02
57. London Suite, "London Everyday": III. Knightsbridge (March) 4:21
58. In a Monastery Garden (Characteristic Intermezzo) 5:38
59. Murder on the Orient Express: Waltz (1995 Remastered Version) 2:31
60. The Watermill 4:01
61. Spitfire Prelude and Fugue (1994 Remastered Version) 7:58
62. By the Sleepy Lagoon (Valse-Serenade) 3:07
63. The Yeomen of the Guard (or, The Merryman and his Maid) (1987 Remastered Version): Overture 5:31
64. My Native Heath, Suite: IV. Barwick Green 2:49
65. Williams, Charles: Devil's Galop (Signature Music for the BBC Thriller ''Dick Barton, Special Agent'') 2:50
66. Sailing By (Slow Waltz) 3:00
67. Spem in alium 10:18
68. Haec dies a 5 (Gradualia II, 1607) (2004 Remastered Version) 2:37
69. Mass 'Puer natus est nobis' a 7 (1995 Remastered Version): Agnus Dei (conclusion) 3:42
70. Hosanna to the son of David 3:12
71. Mass for 4 voices with Propers from the Feast of St Peter and St Paul from Gradualia 1607: Agnus Dei 3:35
72. O clap your hands by Orlando Gibbons (Psalm 47 & Doxology) (1994 Remastered Version) 5:20
73. March & Canzona - Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts Z58c 7:17
74. King Arthur, Z. 628: Fairest isle 2:37
75. Abdelazer or The Moor's Revenge, Z. 570 : II. Rondeau 1:36
76. Come ye sons of Art away - Sound the trumpet (duet) - Come ye sons of Art away 6:26
77. Water Music Suite No. 1 in F: V. Air 3:34
78. Messiah HWV56, Part 1: For unto us a child is born (chorus) 4:09
79. Music for the Royal Fireworks: IV. La Réjouissance 2:08
80. Messiah, Part Three: I know that my redeemer liveth (soprano I) 6:34
81. Water Music Suite No. 2 in D: II. Alla Hornpipe 3:12
82. Rinaldo, HWV 7b, Act II Scene 4: Lascia ch'io pianga 4:23
83. Music for the Royal Fireworks: V. Menuet I & II 3:29
84. English Folk Songs - Suite: I. March (Seventeen Come Sunday) 3:18
85. English Folk Songs - Suite: II. Intermezzo (My Bonny Boy) 4:19
86. English Folk Songs - Suite: III. March (Folk Songs from Somerset) 3:42
87. Bushes and Briars 2:55
88. Loch Lomond (1995 Remaster) 3:42
89. The Turtle Dove 3:22
90. Fantasia on Greensleeves, for Flute, Harp and Strings 4:39
91. First Suite in E flat H105 for military band (Op. 28 No. 1): I. Chaconne 4:02
92. First Suite in E flat H105 for military band (Op. 28 No. 1): II. Intermezzo 2:55
93. First Suite in E flat H105 for military band (Op. 28 No. 1): III. March 3:08
94. Folk Song Arrangement: The Foggy, Foggy Dew 2:24
95. Folk Song Arrangement: The Salley Gardens (2000 Remastered Version) 2:28
96. Folk Song Arrangement: The Plough Boy (2000 Remastered Version) 1:50
97. Five Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus' 10:36
98. National Airs of Great Britain: Rule, Britannia! (Arne arr. Retford) - Heart of Oak (Boyce arr. Pope) - The Minstrel Boy (arr. Pope) - Men of Harlech (arr. F. L. Statham) - Isle of Beauty (arr. Richardson) - David of the White Rock (arr. Li 8:32
99. Dido and Aeneas Z626 (arr. R. E. C. Davies) (1971 Remastered Version): When I am laid in earth 2:46
100. March Past: It's a long way to Tipperary (Judge & Williams) - Pack up your troubles (Powell arr. Ord-Hume) - There'll always be an England (Parker & Charles arr. Wright) - Colonel Bogey (Alford) 6:47