RG 500-599, ZRG 500-599, 1967-69

The resumption of ‘ethnic’ music issues after a break of nearly three years with the first in the ‘Living Tradition’ series of field recordings made by Deben Bhattacharya.

Spoken word in yellow, classical in grey, folk (including more of the BBC Radio ballads) in green and some “common sense yoga exercises” in white.

RG 500 ZRG 5500	Erna Spoorenberg (soprano) Bernadette Greevy (contralto) John Mitchinson (tenor) Tom Krause (baritone) St John’s College Choir, Academy of St Martin in the Fields cond George Guest, with Brian Runnet (organ)	Haydn – Mass in B Flat (Theresienmesse)	Nov 1965
RG 501 ZRG 5501	Bernadette Greevy (contralto), Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields cond. Raymond Leppard (harpsichord)	‘Airs by Handel’	Nov 1966
RG 502	MacColl, Parker, Seeger etc	‘Singing the Fishing’ (BBC Radio Ballad)	March 1967
RG 503 ZRG 503	Simon Preston (organ), rec. City Hall, Hull	Liszt – Fantasia & Fugue on the Chorale	1967
RG 504 ZRG 504	Forbes Robinson (bass), Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields cond. Philip Ledger (harpsichord)	Handel – Arias	1967
RG 505 Zrg 505	Elizabeth Vaughan (soprano), Janet Baker (contralto) , Ian Partridge (tenor), Christopher Keyte (bass), Choir of King’s College Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields cond. David Willcocks.	Pergolesi – Magnificat	1967
RG 506 ZRG 506	Academy of St. Martin-in- the-Fields led by Neville Marriner (violin)	Rossini String Sonatas Nos 1, 3, 5, 6	1967
RG 507 ZRG 507	Choir of King’s College, Cambridge cond. David Willcocks, Andrew Davis (organ)	Herbert Howells – Vocal Works	1967
RG 508	Church, Redgrave, Johnson, Scales, rec.in assoc British Council, dir. Rylands	John Milton – Paradise Lost Books 7-8	1967
RG 509	Church, Redgrave, Hordern, Marquand, Johnson, Scales, Squire, dir. Rylands, rec.in assoc British Council	John Milton – Paradise Lost Books 9-10, 12	1967
RG 510	Holm, McCarthy, Neville. Dir. Rylands, in assoc British Council	John Milton – Paradise Regained (excerpts)	1967
RG 511 ZRG 511	St John’s College Choir, George Guest, London Brass Players, Jonathan Bielby (organ)	Ascensiontide Service – Bach, Byrd, Praetorius, Purcell, Vaughan Williams etc	Apr 1967
RG 512 ZRG 512	Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano), Purcell Singers conducted by Imogen Hoist	Holst – Songs and Unaccompanied Part Songs	Nov 1968
RG 513-RG 514	Jose Ainge, Stephen O’ Reilly (narr.)	Yoga	1966
RG 515 ZRG 515	Erna Spoorenberg (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), Alexander Young (tenor), Joseph Rouleau (bass), Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields cond. George Guest with Brian Runnett (organ)	Haydn – Mass in B Flat ‘Harmoniemesse’	Nov 1966
RG 517	Various poets read their own works. In assoc. with British Council	The Poet Speaks Vol 7 – John Betjeman, Robert Graves, Stephen Spender, Kathleen Raine, W. H. Auden, Basil Bunting, William Empson, Patrick Dickinson, R. S. Thomas, Hilary Corke	May 1967
RG 518	Various poets read their own works. In assoc. with British Council	The Poet Speaks Vol 8 – Philip Larkin, Roy Fuller, Laurie Lee, Charles Causley, Ken Smith, Jon Stallworthy, Dom Moraes, Geoffrey Hill, Charles Tomlimson, Jon Silkin	May 1967
RG 519	Various poets read their own works. In assoc. with British Council	The Poet Speaks Vol 9 – Hugh MacDiarmid, Sydney Goodsir Smith, Norman MacCaig, Ian Crichton-Smith, Austin Clarke, Louis MacNeice, Seamus Heaney	June 1967
RG 520	David Michael Jones	David Michael Jones – The Anathemata, In Parenthesis, The Hunt	1967
RG 521	Ian Holm, Marius Goring, Derek Jacobi	English Poets – Arnold, Clough, Fitzgerald	Sep 1967
RG 522 ZRG 522	Marisa Robles (harp)	Harp with variations – Beethoven, Cabezon, Handel, Mozart, Sanz etc.	Jan 1968
RG 523 ZRG 523	John Alldis Choir, dir. John Alldis	Choral Recital – Bruckner, Scoenberg, Debussy, Messiaen	Oct 1967
RG 524 ZRG 524	Erna Spoorenberg (soprano) Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, dir. Neville Marriner, with Philip Ledger (organ and harpsichord)	Mozart – Vocal Works	Oct 1967
RG 526 ZRG 526	Boys of All Saints’, Margaret Street, Choir, Purcell Consort cond. Grayston Burgess	Now Make we Merthe – Medieval carols	Nov 1967
RG 527 ZRG 527	April Cantelo (soprano) , Helen Watts, Shirley Minty (contraltos), Robert Tear, Ian Partridge (tenors), Christopher Keyte (bass), Elizabethan Singers, Viola Tunnard (piano), conducted by Louis Halsey.	Schubert – Part Songs	Jun 1967
RG 528 ZRG 528	Simon Preston (organ)	English Organ Music – Elgar, Leighton, Bridge, Howells, Tippett, Britten	Sep 1967
RG 529 ZRG 529	April Cantelo (soprano)Norma Procter (contralto) Michael Maurel (baritone)David Pinto (treble), Finchley Children’s Music Group, cond. John Andrewes	Williamson – Julius Caesar Jones	Sep 1967
RG 530 ZRG 530	Various Artists – field recordings by Deben Bhattacharya	The Living Tradition – The Himalayas	Oct 1967
RG 531 ZRG 531	Various Artists – field recordings by Deben Bhattacharya	The Living Tradition – Romania	Oct 1967
RG 532 ZRG 532	Various Artists – field recordings by Deben Bhattacharya	The Living Tradition – The Middle East	Oct 1967
RG 533 ZRG 533	Various Artists – field recordings by Deben Bhattacharya	The Living Tradition – The Far North	1967
RG 534	Gary Watson, Peter Orr, Flora Robson	The English Poets – The Pre-Raphaelites (Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Swinburne, Christina Rossetti, Morris)	Jan 1968
RG 535 ZRG 535	a) London Symphony Orchestra b) John Alldis Choir, dir. John Alldis c) Barry Tucknell Horn Quartet	Tippett – a) Symphony No 2    b) The Weeping Babe          c) Sonata for Four Horns	Jan 1968
RG 536 ZRG 536	Music Group of London: Janet Craxton (oboe), Jack Brymer (clarinet), Roger Birnstingl (bassoon), Alan Civil (horn), David Parkhouse (piano)	Maw – Chamber music for oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon and piano Rawsthorne – Quintet for wind and piano	Oct 1968
RG 538	MacColl, Parker, Seeger et al	The Big Hewer – BBC Radio Ballad	1967
RG 539	MacColl, Parker, Seeger et al	The Fight Game – BBC Radio Ballad	1968
RG 541 ZRG 541	April Cantelo (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor), Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields dir. by David Willcocks	Handel – Chandos Anthem Nos 6 and 10	July 1968
RG 542 ZRG 542	April Cantelo (soprano) Shirley Minto (contralto) Ian Partridge (tenor) Christopher Keyte (bass) St John’s College Choir, Jonathan Bielby (organ) Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, dir. George Guest	Haydn – Mass in B Flat Heilig	Nov 1967
RG 543 ZRG 543	a) Alan Stringer (trumpet) b) Barry Tuckwell (horn) Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, dir. Neville Marriner	a) Joseph Haydn – Trumpet Concerto E flat major, Six Allemandes b) Michael Haydn – Horn Concerto D major, Six Minuets	Nov 1967
RG 544- RG 545 ZRG 544-ZRG  545	Barbara Jefford, William Squire, Gary Watson, Patrick Garland, Ian Holm, Margaret Rawlings, Tony Church, Denis McCarthy, dir. George Rylands	John Milton – Comus (complete), Samson Agonistes (excerpts)	Aug 1968
RG 546- RG 547	Read by Emlyn Williams	Dylan Thomas – A Boy Growing Up (reminiscences)	1968?
RG 550 ZRG 550	St John’s College Choir, Cambridge	A Meditation on Christ’s Nativity – readings and carols	Oct 1968
RG 553 ZRG 553	BBC Symphony Orchestra, cond. Norman del Mar. rec. in assoc. with British Council	Gerhard – Concerto  Rawsthorne – Symphony No 3	Feb 1968
RG 554 ZRG 554	Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, dir Neville Marriner	Mozart – Divertimentos for Strings (x3), Serenade No 6 “Notturna”	Feb 1968
RG 555 ZRG 555	Elizabethan Consort of Viols, dir. Thurston Dart (chamber organ), with Donald Weekes, John Russell (baroque violins), Ann Griffiths (triple harp), Robert Spencer (theorbo). Sponsored by British Council	Lawes – Consort Music (Sonatas and Suites)	Jan 1968
RG 556 ZRG 556 Never issued	King’s College Choir, dir. David Willcocks	Gibbons – Viol Anthems	n/i
RG 557 ZRG 557	Boys of All Saints, Margaret Street, Purcell Consort cond. Grayston Burgess. Rec. in assoc. British Council	Church Music – The Eton Choirbook	May 1968
RG 558 ZRG 558	Boys of All Saints, Margaret Street, Purcell Consort cond. Grayston Burgess, Ian Partridge (tenor), Christopher Keyte. Rec. in assoc. British Council	Davy – St Matthew Passion	Mar 1968
RG 559 ZRG 559	Various artists incl. Jyotish Chandra Chowdhury, field recordings by Deben Bhattacharya	The Living Tradition – Ragas from Benares	1968
RG 560 ZRG 560	Various Artists – field recordings by Deben Bhattacharya	The Living Tradition – Portrait of Andalusia	1968
RG 561 ZRG 561	Various Artists – field recordings by Deben Bhattacharya	The Living Tradition – Music from Turkey	1968
RG 562 ZRG 562	Various Artists – field recordings by Deben Bhattacharya	The Living Tradition – Songs and Dances from Bulgaria	1968
RG 563 ZRG 563	April Cantelo (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor), Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields dir. by David Willcocks	Handel – Ode for St Cecilia’s Day	Jan 1968
RG 565 ZRG 565	Aeolian String Quartet Sydney Humphreys, Raymond Keenlyside(violins), Margaret Major (viola), Derek Simpson (cello) rec. in assoc. British Council	Maw – String Quartet  No 1      Wood – String Quartet No 1	Feb 1968
RG 566 ZRG 566	Purcell Consort dir. Grayston Burgess, Musica Reservata dir. Michael Morrow	To Entertain a King – Music for Henry VIII and his court	Jun 1968
RG 569 ZRG 569	Academy of St Martin-in- the-Fields, with Kenneth Heath (cello)	Mendelssohn – Octet in E Flat Major Boccherini – Cello Quintet	May 1968
RG 570 ZRG 570	Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, dir. George Guest	Victoria – Requiem, Four Motets	Apr 1968
RG 571 ZRG 571	Simon Preston (organ), New English Singers dir. Preston	Brahms – Motets and Chorale Preludes	Jun 1968
RG 572 ZRG 572	Purcell Consort of Voices, dir. Grayston Burgess, Musica Reservata, dir Michael Morrow	Metaphysical Tobacco – Songs and Dances by Dowland, East and Holborne	Jul 1968
RG 573 ZRG 573	Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, dir. Neville Marriner	Elgar – Works for String Orchestra
ZRG 574	Robles Trio – Marisa Robles (harp), Christopher Hyde-Smith (flute), John Underwood (viola) a) Thea King (clarinet), Delme String Quartet – Jurgen Hess, Galina Solodchin (violins), John Underwood (viola), Joy Hall (cello) bc) John Underwood (viola)	a) Ravel – Introduction and Allegro b) Debussy – Sonata for flute viola and harp c) Bax – Elegiac Trio	Feb 1970
RG 575 ZRG 575	Academy of St Martin-in- the-Fields, dir. Neville Marriner	Stravinsky – Apollo, Pulcinella Suite	Sep 1968
RG 576 ZRG 576	Purcell Chorus, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, Raymond Leppard	Voices and Brass – Scheidt, Schein Schutz	Jan 1969
RG 577 ZRG 577	George Malcolm (harpsichord), Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, dir. Neville Marriner	Works by Arne and C.P.E. Bach	Jul 1968
RG 578 ZRG 578	St John’s College Choir, Cambridge, dir. George Guest	Palestrina –Missa Veni Sponsa Christi, Magnificat	Sep 1968
RG 579	Sir Michael Redgrave, George Rylands, Barbara Jefford, Richard Pascoe	The English Poets – Gerard Manley Hopkins	1969
RG 580	Jill Balcon, Freda Bowie, Ian Holm, Gary Watson	Early Victorian Poetry – Clare, E. Bronte, C. Bronte, A. Bronte, E. Barrett Browning	1969
RG 581 RG 582	Ian Holm, Richard Pascoe, Barbara Jefford, David King	The English Poets – Thomas Hardy (2 LPs)	Jan 1969
RG 583	Various poets read their own works. In assoc. with British Council	The Poet Speaks Vol 10 – Edmund Blunden, Andrew Young, Edwin Muir, Geoffrey Grigson, John Wain, Dannie Abse, George Barker, W. S. Graham, Christopher Logue, Edward Lucie-Smith, Edward Brathwaite, B. S. Johnson	Nov 1968
ZRG 584	Academy of St Martin-in- the-Fields, dir. Neville Marriner	Tchaikovsky – Souvenir de Florence in D minor	Apr 1969
ZRG 585	John Wilbraham (trumpet) Academy of St Martin-in- the-Fields, dir. Neville Marriner	Baroque Trumpet Concertos – Albinoni, Fasch, Telemann, Hertel	Jul 1969
RG 588	Frank Duncan, Ian Holm, David King	Late Victorian Poetry – Wilde, Thomson, Dowson, Johnson, Stevenson, M. Coleridge, Bridges, F. Thompson, Housman	Jul 1969
RG 590 ZRG 590	Hazel Holt, Maureen Keetch (sopranos) Paul Esswood (counter-tenor) Ian Partridge, Jack Irons, David Johnston (tenors) Stafford Dean, Geoffrey Coleby (basses) Heinrich Schlitz Choir, London String Players, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, Camden Wind Ensemble dir Roger Norrington	Glad Tidings – Schutz, Purcell, Anon, Haznmerschmidt, Bouzignac, etc	Jan 1969
RG 593	Richard Johnson, Tony Church, Frank Duncan	Wilfred Owen – Poems and Letters	Dec 1968
RG 594 ZRG 594	Academy of St Martin-in- the-Fields, dir. Neville Marriner	Mozart – “Four Early Symphonies” Nos. 13-16	Nov 1968
ZRG 596	Purcell Consort of Voices dir Grayston Burgess, Iona Brown (violin) Alan Lumsden (ophicleide) Jennifer Partridge (piano)	Music All Powerful – music to entertain Queen Victoria – Mendelssohn, Sullivan, Walmsley etc	May 1969
ZRG 597	Purcell Consort of Voices dir Grayston Burgess, Jennifer Partridge (piano)	Music of Albert – Prince of Saxe, Coburg und Gotha	Jul 1969
ZRG 598	April Cantelo (soprano) Helen Watts (contralto) Robert Tear (tenor) Forbes Robinson (bass) St John’s College Choir, Stephen Cleobury (organ) Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, dir. George Guest	Haydn – Mass in B Flat	Mar 1969
RG 599	Peter Ustinov	Cautionary Tales – Browning, Lewis Carroll, Hilaire Belloc,	Dec 1968

~ by folkcatalogue on June 15, 2010.