Various Artists

The Essential Music of England

Release date 1992

Tracklist

1
Pomp and Circumstance March no. 1 in D, op. 39 no. 1
6:37
6:37
2
Nimrod (from Enigma Variations)
3:51
3:51
3
The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
7:20
7:20
4
Pomp & Circumstance March no. 4
4:56
4:56
5
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Final Fugue)
2:53
2:53
6
Cockaigne (In London Town)
14:20
14:20
7
Orb & Sceptre
7:41
7:41
8
Symphony no. 1 (Opening Theme)
3:08
3:08
9
Bridge on the River Kwai (featuring the "Colonel Bogey" March)
4:39
4:39
10
The Dam Busters March
3:57
3:57
11
Land of Hope & Glory
2:51
2:51
12
Praise, My Soul, The King of Heaven
2:38
2:38
13
Jerusalem
2:46
2:46
14
The Battle of Agincourt (Henry V)
3:38
3:38
15
White Cliffs of Dover
3:56
3:56
16
Fantasia on Greensleeves
4:31
4:31
17
Chanson de Matin
3:26
3:26
18
Cello Concerto (1st Movement)
8:04
8:04
19
Shepherd's Hey
2:20
2:20
20
Country Gardens
2:30
2:30
21
The Lark Ascending
16:11
16:11
22
Playful Pizzicato (from Simple Symphony)
3:10
3:10
23
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
5:50
5:50
24
Capriol Suite: I. Basse‐Danse
1:36
1:36
25
Capriol Suite: II. Pavane
2:10
2:10
26
Capriol Suite: III. Tordion
1:06
1:06
27
Capriol Suite: IV. Branles
1:59
1:59
28
Capriol Suite: V. Pieds‐en‐l’air
2:24
2:24
29
Capriol Suite: VI. Mattachins (Sword Dance)
1:04
1:04
30
The Banks of Green Willow
6:07
6:07
31
English Folk Song Suite: I. March. Seventeen Come Sunday
3:20
3:20
32
English Folk Song Suite: II. Intermezzo: My Bonny Boy
3:18
3:18
33
English Folk Song Suite: III. March: Folk Songs From Somerset
3:56
3:56
34
La Calinda from ‘Koanga’
4:06
4:06

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Various Artists will be next performing at Huntington Bank Pavilion on Saturday 06 June 2026, and is scheduled to play 4 concerts across 2 countries in 2026.

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