Igor Yuzefovich , Andrew Staples , BBC Symphony Orchestra , Sir Andrew Davis

Comprised of:

1. Igor Yuzefovich Male Person, Born: in
2. Andrew Staples Male Person, Born: in England
3. BBC Symphony Orchestra Orchestra, Began: 1930 in
4. Sir Andrew Davis Male Person, Born: 02 Feb 1944 in Hertfordshire , Died: 20 Apr 2024 in Chicago

Recordings (3)

1. The Spirit of England, op. 80: I. The Fourth of August: Moderato e maestoso — “Now in thy splendour go before us”. Grandioso — “The cares we hugged drop out of vision”. Poco più mosso — “Among the nations nobliest chartered”. Lento — Tempo I — “She fights the fraud that feeds desire”. Più mosso — “Endure, O Earth! and thou, awaken”. Tempo I (poco più lento) — “O wronged, untameable, unshaken”. Più lento — “Now in thy splendour go before us”. Nobilmente e grandioso, come prima — Più lento 6:53 (02 Nov 2018)
2. The Spirit of England, op. 80: II. To Women: “Your hearts are lifted up”. Moderato — “Swift, swifter than those hawks of war”. Sempre animato — “And not a shot comes blind with death”. Più tranquillo — Tempo I — “Amid the thunder of the guns”. Animato — “Your hope, your dread, your throbbing pride”. Tempo I, molto largamente — [ ] — “Burningly offered up”. Tempo I 5:51 (02 Nov 2018)
3. The Spirit of England, op. 80: III. For the Fallen: “With proud thanksgiving”. Solenne — “Death august and royal”. Nobilmente — Allegro (tempo di Marcia) — “They went with songs to the battle”. Giusto ed accentato — “They shall not grow old”. Moderato (Tempo I) — “But where our desires are and our hopes profound”. Quasi recitativo — “As the stars that shall be bright when we are dust”. Sostenuto — “Moving in marches upon the heavenly plain”. Grandioso 12:21 (02 Nov 2018)