TRACK LISTING

1. Fanfare: Salute to the Colours - Dunn

2. Jupiter, from The Planets Suite - Holst arr. Smith

3. Country Gardens - Grainger arr. Clark

4. Drake’s Drum, from Songs of the Sea - Newbolt-Stanford arr. Williams*

5. The Old Superb, from Songs of the Sea - Newbolt-Stanford arr. Williams*

6. The Little Admiral, from Songs of the Fleet - Newbolt-Stanford arr. Richardson*

7. The Contemptibles - Stanley

8. Sea Songs - Vaughan Williams

9. March, from Suite Nº 2 in F Major - Holst

10. Scherzo, from Music For A Festival - Gordon Jacob

11. Cockleshell Heroes - Dunn arr. Duthoit

12. Welcome The Queen - Bliss

13. Call To Adventure - Bliss

14. The Churchill March - Grainer

15. The Globe and Laurel - Dunn

16. I Vow To Thee My Country - Holst arr. Dunn
Orb and Sceptre - Walton arr. Dunn (Organ: David Bell)

17. Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 - Elgar (Organ: Barry Rose)

* Baritone: Frederick Harvey

 

The Royal Marines Play British Music

Royal Marines School of Music

Lieutenant Colonel F. Vivian Dunn

 

Compact Disc — £12.00

 

A traditional Programme of world class military band recordings, all by famous British composers; probably the best there is. This compilation of historic recordings is from the School of Music’s EMI Gold Disc winning albums, under the baton of the doyen of military musicians, Sir Vivian Dunn.

Tracks 1 and 3 to 16 were recorded at EMI’s Abbey Road Nº 1 Studio between 1953 and 1968. Tracks 2 and 17 were recorded in 1968 at Guildford Cathedral. Tracks 12 and 13 were recorded in the presence of the composer, Sir Stanley Bliss and track 7 was recorded in the presence of the composer, Leo Stanley.

Playing time: 65 minutes 43 seconds.

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Stephen Misson’s favourite track:

Jupiter

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