{"product_id":"german-merrie-england-suite-nell-gwyn-overture-and-three","title":"German: Merrie England Suite; Nell Gwyn – Overture and Three Dances \/ Gipsy Suite \/ Romeo and Juliet (Slovak Radio Symphony, Leaper)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eAcknowledged by Sir Arthur Sullivan as his musical heir, Edward German enjoyed huge acclaim during his lifetime. His dances are ‘charged with the fragrant essence of the greenwood’ and the Overture to Nell Gwyn, with its richly English themes, explains Elgar’s liking for German’s music. The gloriously romanticised Gipsy Suite pays subtle homage to Dvořák; the dances from Henry VIII were responsible for his early celebrity; and Tom Jones (on 8.660270–71) and Merrie England were two of his greatest stage successes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eGerman, Edward\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Nell Gwyn: Overture and 3 Dances\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 Overture 07:52\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2 Country Dance 03:36\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3 Pastoral Dance 03:14\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4 Merrymaker's Dance 02:48\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Gipsy Suite\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5 I. Valse mélancolique, \"Lonely Life\" 03:09\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6 II. Allegro di bravura, \"The Dance\" 02:35\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 7 III. Menuetto, \"Love Duet\" 04:26\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8 IV. Tarantella, \"The Revel\" 04:10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Henry VIII: 3 Dances\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9 No. 1. Morris Dance 02:24\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10 No. 2. Shepherds' Dance 03:53\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 11 No. 3. Torch Dance 02:06\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e The Tempter: Berceuse\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 12 The Tempter: Berceuse 03:03\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Romeo and Juliet\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 13 Pavane 03:36\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 14 Nocturne 04:53\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 15 Pastorale 05:37\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eGerman, Edward\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTomlinson, Ernest - Arranger\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Tom Jones, Act III: For Tonight, \"Sophia's Waltz-Song\" (arr. E. Tomlinson for orchestra)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 16 Tom Jones, Act III: For Tonight, \"Sophia's Waltz-Song\" (arr. E. Tomlinson for orchestra) 03:07\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eGerman, Edward\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Merrie England Suite\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 17 I. Hornpipe 01:44\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 18 II. Minuet 02:02\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 19 III. Rustic Dance 01:52\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 20 IV. Jig 01:18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naxos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48990966776058,"sku":"8555171","price":7.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/8.555171.jpg?v=1781369230","url":"https:\/\/classicselectworld.com\/en-de\/products\/german-merrie-england-suite-nell-gwyn-overture-and-three","provider":"ClassicSelect World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}