Walton: Façade / Stravinsky: Renard

1

Fanfare; Hornpipe; En famille; Mariner man [Façade 1 for Reciter(s) and Chamber Ensemble]

05:16

Peggy Ashcroft, Jeremy Irons, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Narrator: Peggy Ashcroft - Narrator: Jeremy Irons - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Composer: William Walton

2

Long steel grass; Through gilded trellises; Tango [Façade 1 for Reciter(s) and Chamber Ensemble]

06:27

Peggy Ashcroft, Jeremy Irons, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Narrator: Peggy Ashcroft - Narrator: Jeremy Irons - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Composer: William Walton

3

Lullaby for Jumbo; Black Mrs.Behemoth; Tarantella [Façade 1 for Reciter(s) and Chamber Ensemble]

03:54

Peggy Ashcroft, Jeremy Irons, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Narrator: Peggy Ashcroft - Narrator: Jeremy Irons - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Composer: William Walton

4

A man from a far countree; By the lake; Country Dance [Façade 1 for Reciter(s) and Chamber Ensemble]

05:45

Peggy Ashcroft, Jeremy Irons, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Narrator: Peggy Ashcroft - Narrator: Jeremy Irons - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Composer: William Walton

5

Polka;Four in the morning;Something lies beyond the sce [Façade 1 for Reciter(s) and Chamber Ensemble]

04:28

Jeremy Irons, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Narrator: Jeremy Irons - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Composer: William Walton

6

Valse; Jodelling song; Scotch Rhapsody [Façade 1 for Reciter(s) and Chamber Ensemble]

06:45

Peggy Ashcroft, Jeremy Irons, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Narrator: Peggy Ashcroft - Narrator: Jeremy Irons - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Composer: William Walton

7

Popular Song; Fox-trot "Old Sir Faulk" ; Sir Beelzebub [Façade 1 for Reciter(s) and Chamber Ensemble]

04:52

Peggy Ashcroft, Jeremy Irons, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Narrator: Peggy Ashcroft - Narrator: Jeremy Irons - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Composer: William Walton

8

1. Flourish; Came the great popinjay [Façade 2 for 2 Speakers and Chamber Ensemble]

01:15

Peggy Ashcroft, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Narrator: Peggy Ashcroft - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Composer: William Walton

9

2. Aubade [Façade 2 for 2 Speakers and Chamber Ensemble]

03:45

Jeremy Irons, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Narrator: Jeremy Irons - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Composer: William Walton

10

3. March [Façade 2 for 2 Speakers and Chamber Ensemble]

00:51

Jeremy Irons, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Narrator: Jeremy Irons - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Composer: William Walton

11

4. Madame Mouse trots [Façade 2 for 2 Speakers and Chamber Ensemble]

00:48

Peggy Ashcroft, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Narrator: Peggy Ashcroft - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Composer: William Walton

12

5. The Octogenarian [Façade 2 for 2 Speakers and Chamber Ensemble]

01:24

Peggy Ashcroft, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Narrator: Peggy Ashcroft - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Composer: William Walton

13

6. Gardener Janus catches a Naiad [Façade 2 for 2 Speakers and Chamber Ensemble]

01:01

Jeremy Irons, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Narrator: Jeremy Irons - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Composer: William Walton

14

7. Water Party [Façade 2 for 2 Speakers and Chamber Ensemble]

01:08

Peggy Ashcroft, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Narrator: Peggy Ashcroft - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Composer: William Walton

15

8. Said King Pompey [Façade 2 for 2 Speakers and Chamber Ensemble]

00:37

Jeremy Irons, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Narrator: Jeremy Irons - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Composer: William Walton

16

Renard

16:15

Philip Langridge, Neil Jenkins, Derek Hammond-Stroud, Robert Lloyd, London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly

Tenor: Philip Langridge - Tenor: Neil Jenkins - Baritone: Derek Hammond-Stroud - Bass: Robert Lloyd - Ensemble: London Sinfonietta - Conductor: Riccardo Chailly - Producer: Chris Hazell - Composer/Author: Igor Stravinsky