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Our beloved Spock (1978-1991) is featured in the header photo, in a photo from 1979. These are some of my LPs, themed compilations, and the like. PLEASE NOTE that since my previous host FileFactory has made itself useless, I am slowly but surely updating to DRIME. Please be patient, and email me with comments or questions to msuperfan1956@gmail.com – note that comments sent through Blogger DO NOT allow a personal response.

Monday, September 28, 2020

A Festival of England

 
It's a two-cassette album of stiff-upper-lip and/or mystical evocations of Ye Olde Homeland, officially sanctioned by Britannia herself.

A Festival of England, Disc 1 (63:17)
01 - Pomp and Circumstance March 1 - Elgar (7:07)
02 - Imperial March - Elgar (4:23)
03 - Pomp and Circumstance March 4 - Elgar (5:20)
04 - Orb and Sceptre Coronation March - Walton (7:28)
05 - Coronation March 1953 - Bax (6:41)
06 - Variations on an Original Theme, "Enigma" - Elgar (32:17)

A Festival of England, Disc 2 (56:04)
01 - Tintagel - Bax (13:30)
02 - A Shropshire Lad - Butterworth (8:39)
03 - The Banks of Green Willow - Butterworth (5:23)
04 - Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis - Vaughan Williams (16:58)
05 - Fantasia on Greensleeves - Vaughan Williams (4:57) 06 - On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring - Delius (6:37)


See you right back here on Thursday, October 1st, for the commencement of SPOOKY SPOCK-TOBER!
  

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