Pinchas Zukerman and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Vaughan Williams & Elgar: The Lark Ascending; Tallis Fantasia; Introduction & Allegro; In Moonlight (2016)

Tracklist

01. Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
02. Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
03. Elgar: Serenade in E minor for String Orchestra, Op.20-1. Allegro piacevole
04. Elgar: Serenade in E minor for String Orchestra, Op.20-2. Larghetto
05. Elgar: Serenade in E minor for String Orchestra, Op.20-3. Allegretto
06. Elgar: Salut d'amour, Op.12
07. Elgar: Chanson de matin, Op.15 No. 2
08. Elgar: Chanson de Nuit, Op.15, No.1
09. Elgar: In Moonlight
10. Elgar: Introduction & Allegro for Strings, Op.47


Pinchas Zukerman returns to The Lark Ascending for the first time on record in over 40 years in a magical performance with the orchestra of which he is Principal Guest Conductor: the Royal Philharmonic, founded 70 years ago by Sir Thomas Beecham. Zukerman plays and conducts a collection of the best in English music: Vaughan Williams’ Tallis Fantasia and Elgar’s Introduction & Allegro and Serenade for Strings frame shorter works such as Salut d’amour, Chanson de Matin and Chanson de Nuit. The recording also includes the world premiere recording of In Moonlight: an arrangement for solo viola, strings and harp of Elgar’s famous Canto Popolare.

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