Ralph VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

 

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Hugh the Drover

The Pilgrim's Progress

The Poisoned Kiss

Riders to the Sea

Sir John in Love

 

  

Hugh the Drover

* Hyperion, 1994           camera_2.gif

Recording location : unknown

Recording date : 27-30 January 1994

 

Harry Nicoll

Adrian Hutton

Julia Gooding

Karl Daymond

Wynford Evans

Jenny Saunders

Alice Coote

Paul Robinson

Lynton Atkinson

Rebecca Evans

Sarah Walker

Neil Jenkins

Richard van Allan

Alan Opie

John Pearce

Bonaventura Bottone

Paul Im Thurn

Robert Poulton

– A Cheap-Jack

– A Shellfish-Seller

– A Primrose-Seller

– A Showman

– A Ballad-Seller

– Susan

– Nancy

– Robert

– William

– Mary

– Aunt Jane

– The Turnkey

– The Constable

– John the Butcher

– A Fool

– Hugh the Drover

– The Innkeeper

– A Sergeant

 

Corydon Singers, The New London Children's Choir

Corydon Orchestra

conducted by Matthew Best

 

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The Pilgrim's Progress

* Chandos, 1997           camera_2.gif

Recording location : The Colosseum, Watford

Recording date : 05-07 and 09 November 1997

 

Peter Coleman-Wright

Gerald Finley

Jeremy White

Richard Coxon

Roderick Williams

Gidon Saks

Francis Egerton

Rebecca Evans

Susan Gritton

Pamela Helen Stephen

Mark Padmore

Robert Hayward

Adrian Thompson

Jonathan Fisher

John Kerr

Christopher Keyte

Neil Gillespie

Donaldson Bell

Anne-Marie Owens

Mica Penniman

Richard Coxon

– John Bunyan

– The Pilgrim

– Evangelist / Envy / Third Shepherd

– Pliable

– Obstinate / Watchful / First Shepherd

– Mistrust / Apollyon / Lord Hate-Good

– Timorous / Usher

– First Shining One / Madam Wanton / Solo soprano

– Second Shining One / Heavenly Being I / Malice / Voice of a Bird

– Third Shining One / Heavenly Being II / Madam Bubble

– Interpreter / Superstition / Second Shepherd / Solo tenor

– Herald

– Lord Lechery / Celestial Messenger

– Demas

– Judas Iscariot

– Simon Magus

– Worldly Glory

– Pontius Pilate

– Pickthank / Madam By-Ends / Solo alto

– Woodcutter's Boy

– Mr By-Ends

 

The Royal Opera Chorus

The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

conducted by Richard Hickox

 

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The Poisoned Kiss

* Chandos, 2003           camera_2.gif

Recording location : Swansea, Brangwyn Hall

Recording date : 03-06 January 2003

 

Pamela Helen Stephen

Roderick Williams

John Graham-Hall

Richard Suart

Mark Richardson

Neal Davies

James Gilchrist

Janice Watson

Gail Pearson

Helen Williams

Emer McGilloway

Anne Collins

– Angelica

– Gallanthus

– Hob

– Gob

– Lob

– Dipsacus

– Amaryllus

– Tormentilla

– First Medium

– Second Medium

– Third Medium

– Empress Persicaria

 

Adrian Partington Singers

BBC National Orchestra of Wales

conducted by Richard Hickox

 

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Riders to the Sea

* Chandos, 1995           camera_2.gif

Recording location : Newcastle upon Tyne, St Nicholas Hospital (Gosforth)

Recording date : Thursday 23 and Friday 24 March 1995

 

Linda Finnie

Karl Daymond

Lynne Dawson

Ingrid Attrot

Pamela Helen Stephen

– Maurya

– Bartley

– Cathleen

– Nora

– A Woman

 

Northen Sinfonia

conducted by Richard Hickox

 

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Sir John in Love

Chandos, 2000

London, 02 March 2006

 

* Chandos, 2000           camera_2.gif

Recording location : Newcastle, Jubilee Hall

Recording date : 07-10 December 2000

 

Adrian Thompson (solo) / Stephan Loges (ensemble)

Stephen Varcoe

Daniel Norman

Henry Moss

Roderick Williams

Donald Maxwell

John Bowen

Richard Lloyd-Morgan

Brian Bannatyne-Scott

Susan Gritton

Laura Claycomb

Sarah Connolly

Mark Padmore

Adrian Thompson

Mark Richardson

Anne-Marie Owens

Stephan Loges

Matthew Best

– Shallow

– Sir Hugh Evans

– Slender

– Peter Simple

– Page

– Sir John Falstaff

– Bardolph

– Nym

– Pistol

– Anne Page

– Mrs Page

– Mrs Ford

– Fenton

– Dr Caius

– Rugby

– Mrs Quickly

– The Host of the 'Garter Inn'

– Ford

 

The Sinfonia Chorus

Northern Sinfonia

conducted by Richard Hickox

 

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* London, Coliseum

Performance : Thursday 02 March 2006

Webcast : BBC Radio 3, Saturday 20 May 2006

 

Stuart Kale

Iain Patterson

Christopher Gillett

Richard Coxon

Russell Smythe

Andrew Shore

Peter Kerr

Paul Napier-Burrows

Graeme Danby

Sarah Fox

Marie McLaughlin

Jean Rigby

Andrew Kennedy

Robert Tear

Mark Richardson

Sally Burgess

Nicholas Folwell

Alastair Miles

– Shallow

– Sir Hugh Evans

– Slender

– Peter Simple

– Page

– Sir John Falstaff

– Bardolph

– Nym

– Pistol

– Anne Page

– Mrs Page

– Mrs Ford

– Fenton

– Dr Caius

– Rugby

– Mrs Quickly

– The Host of the 'Garter Inn'

– Ford

 

English National Opera Chorus and Orchestra

conducted by Oleg Caetani

 

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