Maltworms & Milkmaids - Peter Warlock - Vinyl LP UK

Maltworms & Milkmaids - Peter Warlock

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Peter Warlock with "Maltworms & Milkmaids," a captivating orchestral and classical album set to release on August 18, 2023, under EM Records. This collection showcases Warlock's unique compositions and arrangements, blending traditional folk melodies with sophisticated orchestral textures.

The album opens with "As Ever I Saw," a hauntingly beautiful arrangement for voice and orchestra, setting the tone for the diverse musical journey that follows. From the whimsical "Mr. Belloc's Fancy" to the serene "Serenade," Warlock's compositions display a remarkable range of emotions and styles. The album also features choral works like "Adam Lay Ybounden" and "Little Trotty Wagtail," highlighting Warlock's skill in crafting intricate vocal harmonies.

One of the standout pieces is the "Capriol Suite," a lively and rhythmic orchestral work that showcases Warlock's ability to create dynamic and engaging compositions. The album also includes a selection of carols, including "Tyrley, tyrlow" and "Balulalow," which add a touch of warmth and nostalgia to the collection.

With a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, "Maltworms & Milkmaids" offers a comprehensive exploration of Peter Warlock's musical genius. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

18 aug 20232023 EM Records2023 EM Records

Tracks

As Ever I Saw (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra by Anonymous)Peter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, Ben McAteer
1:41
An Old SongPeter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill
6:40
Mr. Belloc's Fancy (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra by Frederick Bye)Peter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, Ben McAteer
1:45
Captain Stratton's Fancy (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra by Peter Hope)Peter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, Ben McAteer
2:00
SerenadePeter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill
8:42
Milkmaids (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra by Henry Geehl)Peter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, Ben McAteer
2:32
Adam Lay Ybounden (Arr. for Choir & Orchestra by Reginald Jacques)Peter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, BBC Singers
1:27
Little Trotty Wagtail (Arr. for Choir & Orchestra by David Lane)Peter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, BBC Singers
1:32
The Birds (Arr. for Choir & Orchestra by Anonymous)Peter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, BBC Singers
1:52
The Countryman (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra by Gerrard Williams)Peter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, Ben McAteer
1:37
Yarmouth Fair (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra by Kenneth Regan)Peter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, Ben McAteer
2:21
Sorrow's LullabyPeter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, Nadine Benjamin, Ben McAteer
4:59
One More River (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra by Anonymous)Peter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, BBC Singers, Ben McAteer
2:09
MaltwormsPeter Warlock, Ernest John Moeran, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, Ben McAteer, BBC Singers
2:28
Capriol Suite (Version for Orchestra)Peter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill
10:48
Peterisms, Set 1: No. 2, A Sad SongPeter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, Nadine Benjamin
2:23
Pretty Ring TimePeter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, Nadine Benjamin
1:36
The First Mercy (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra by Raymond Bennell)Peter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, Nadine Benjamin
3:03
Fill the Cup, Philip (Arr. for Choir & Orchestra by John Mitchell & Fred Tomlinson)Peter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, BBC Singers
1:04
The Cricketers of Hambledon (Arr. for Choir & Orchestra by John Mitchell & Fred Tomlinson)Peter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, Ben McAteer, BBC Singers
3:53
The First Mercy (Arr. for Choir & Orchestra by William Davies)Peter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, BBC Singers
2:55
3 Carols: No. 1, Tyrley, tyrlowPeter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, BBC Singers, Helen Neeves
2:02
3 Carols: No. 2, BalulalowPeter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, BBC Singers, Rebecca Lea
2:27
3 Carols: No. 3, The Sycamore TreePeter Warlock, BBC Concert Orchestra, David Hill, BBC Singers
1:44

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About Peter Warlock

Peter Warlock, a British composer and music critic, left an indelible mark on the classical music scene during his short but prolific life (1894-1930). Known for his rich orchestral works, Warlock's compositions are a testament to his deep understanding and appreciation of classical music. His pieces, often imbued with a sense of nostalgia and longing, transport the audience to a world of elegance and sophistication. Beyond his composing, Warlock's insightful critiques offered a unique perspective on the music of his time, making him a notable figure in the early 20th-century music scene.

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