Stanford: A Song Of Agincourt - Ulster Orchestra, Howard Shelley

1
Overture in the style of a tragedy Op 90[8'56]
Verdun 'Solemn March and Heroic Epilogue' Op 151[16'42]
2
Solemn March: Adagio molto, tempo di marcia solenne[8'27]
3
Heroic Epilogue: Allegro moderato[8'15]
4
A Welcome March Op 87[5'24]
Fairy Day Op 131[18'41]
with Codetta
5
Fairy Dawn: Quasi allegro molto moderato Fairies and Elves! Gone is the night[7'15]
with Kerry Stamp (soprano)
6
Fairy Noon: Larghetto Hear the call![5'18]
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Fairy Night: Allegretto tranquillo Moon soon sets now[6'08]
with Kerry Stamp (soprano)
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A Song of Agincourt Op 168[15'49]
From the charming whimsy of Fairy Day to the dignified ceremonial of Verdun, this is a welcome and varied collection of some of Stanford’s finest occasional pieces.