Various – The Official British Legion Classical Album (Favourite British Classics And Military Themes) 3 x CD Boxset

Decent hard-to-find UK 1995 boxset release, celebrating 50 years of peace in Europe.

Featuring:
Band Of The Irish Guards • Central Band Of The RAF • Band Of HM Royal Marines • Liverpool Cathedral Choir • Philharmonia Orchestra • London Philharmonic Orchestra • Sir Vivian Dunn • Sir William Walton • Sir Adrian Boult • Richard Hickox • Philip Ledger

Condition
DISCS: VG/VG+. Look very clean on visual inspection. Lots of very light hairlines and marks on disc 1 at edges – but no deep scratches. Disc 2 has a few light scuffs and hairlines but nothing major. Played just pre-listing and play through fine. Discs clamp firmly in sprockets.
BOOKLET: NM. Colours remain vibrant and unfaded on thick gloss stapled book. No creases, dents, rips or stains. A few tiny edge nicks but no other defects.
JEWEL CASE: G. Some scuffs both sides through handling and one surface crack on back. Standard jewel fat box case with dark grey inlay trays.

Tracklist

Disc 1

AT THE CENOTAPH

National Airs Of Great Britain
1. Rule Britannia
2. Heart Of Oak
3. The Minstrel Boy
4. Men Of Harlech
5. Flowers Of The Forest
6. Isle Of Beauty
7. Skype Boat Song
8. David Of The White Rock

Solemn Music And Act Of Homage
9. Nimrod
10. When I Am Laid In Earth (Dido’s Lament)
11. Solemn Melody
12. The Last Post
13. Funeral March (J.H. Watch, Attire. Beethoven)
14. Funeral March (Chopin)
15. The Dead March In Saul
16. Abide With Me (Band)
17. Oh God, Our Help In Ages Past
18. Reveille

March Past And Dispersal
19. It's A Long Way To Tipperary
20. Pack Up Your Troubles In Your Old Kit Bag
21. There’ll Always Be An England
22. Colonel Bogey
23. Old Comrades
24. The British Grenadiers
25. Lilliburlero
26. Raf March Past
27. The Stars& Stripes Forever
28. A Life On The Ocean Wave
29. Heart Of Oak (Full Version)
30. Prelude To The Morning (A Setting Of Reveille)
31. Sunset (Arr. Green)
 
Total Time – 76.17
 
Disc 2

Hymns
1. Jerusalem
2. Eternal Father, Strong To Save
3. The Lord Is My Shepherd
4. Abide With Me
5. The Day Thou Gavest, Lord, Is Ended

Film Music And Ceremonial Marches
6. The First Of The Few (Spitfire Prelude)
7. The First Of The Few (Fugue)
8. Henry V (Touch Her Soft Lips And Part)
9. The Dambusters March
10. Dangerous Moonlight (Warsaw Concerto)
11. Pomp And Circumstance March No. 1
12. Pomp And Circumstance March No. 4
13. Crown Imperial

Choral
14. For The Fallen (Elgar)
15. Land Of Hope And Glory
16. National Anthem (Arr. Elgar)

Total Time – 77.19


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