Ralph Vaughan Williams: Elizabethan Partsongs (3) & other songs (Albion Records Audio CD)

Joyful Company of Singers
Ørjan Hartveit (baritone)
Alistair Young (piano)
Peter Broadbent, conductor


This is the fourth disc from Albion Records which is part of the Vaughan Williams Society.

Albion Records Ltd, a not-for-profit record label, is dedicated to recording rare 20th century English classical music, concentrating on Ralph Vaughan Williams.

The label is a subsidiary of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society and each of the CDs will contain world première recordings.

These vocal works were composed from 1895 and 1954 showing Vaughan Williams lifelong affection for the human voice.

Performed by the award winning Joyful Company of Singers, under Peter Broadbent, one of Europe’s leading Chamber Choirs

Recorded in the approximate order of composition this recording shows how much Vaughan Williams adapted his style over about sixty years.