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The Early Music Consort / Arr. David Munroe, Elizabeth R

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TitleElizabeth R
Artist(s):The Early Music Consort / Arr. David Munroe
Category:BBC - RESL (Click on this button to view other releases of BBC - RESL 7'' singles.)
Label and catalogue number:Picture of images/labels/BBC Radio Enterprises.jpg labelBBC Radio Enterprises - RESL 4
Format:Vinyl 7'' singles
Country:UK UK flag
Released:1971
Genre:Dramas - Period View all other tracks listed as Dramas - Period.
Run-off codes:RESL + 4 + 1
RESL + 4 + 2
Item deleted?Yes
Distributed / printed byPicture of images/labels/BBC.jpg labelBBC
Page views:2408 times since 20th May, 2017, global rank is 2289, rank in singles is 521.
My rating:*****
Guest rating:*****

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DetailValue
Cover conditionGood
Record conditionVery Good Plus
BBC records label codeA
Number have1
What type of seller was usedPhysical shop
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Tracks

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Side & track noTrack and ArtistLength
A1The leaves be green-Version 1 [The Early Music Consort / Arr. David Munroe]0.43
A2Coranto [The Early Music Consort / Arr. David Munroe]1.10
A3Pavan [The Early Music Consort / Arr. David Munroe]1.30
A4Volta [The Early Music Consort / Arr. David Munroe]1.32
A5The nightingale [The Early Music Consort / Arr. David Munroe]2.03
B1Masque song [The Early Music Consort / Arr. David Munroe]1.52
B2The Jesters [The Early Music Consort / Arr. David Munroe]0.52
B3Queen Mary's song [The Early Music Consort / Arr. David Munroe]1.13
B4Heartsease [The Early Music Consort / Arr. David Munroe]1.20
B5The leaves be green-Version 2 [The Early Music Consort / Arr. David Munroe]1.42
Total length of media 13:57.

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Front cover of RESL 4
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On a similar vein to the first singles release RESL 1, this has similar music from the times the programme was based.
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Extra notes on cover, middle (gatefold sleeve) and any inserts

'Elizabeth R', the BBC TV series starring Glenda Jackson as Queen Elizabeth I, is a cycle of six plays spanning the Queen's life from the age of 17 to her death in 1603.

David Munrow's music for the series (either arranged from sixteenth century sources or especially composed) was played by The Early Music Consort of London under his direction. This record includes the theme music and some of the dances and incidental music.

The performers are:
James Bowman(counter tenor),
Oliver Brookes,
Jane Ryan(viols),
James Tyler (viol, orpharion),
Robert Spencer (inte, chitarrone),
Ian Harwood (cittern),
Christopher Hogwood (harpsichord, organ, regal),
Michael Laird (cornett),
Roger Brenner, Peter Goodwin, Trevor Herbert, Martin Nicholls (sackbuts),
David Munroe (recorder, crumhorn, shawns, curtal, rackett),
David Corkhill,
Gillian Reid (percussion).

Masque song: "Great England's Empress, brave Albion's Queen" - words by Hugh Whitemore.

Record co-ordinated by Leslie Perowne.
Sleeve design by Andrew Prewett.
 

Other versions

I have the title track on these releases:
[albums]REB 188Original music from great BBC - TV shows
[albums]ET 901The Pallisers en andere melodieen van bekende televisie-series
[albums]BBC2LP-22000Music from the 20 most popular BBC TV series

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Further information

BBC Radio Enterprises Ltd and BBC Enterprises Ltd, predecessors of BBC Worldwide / BBC Worldwide Ltd., the BBC's commercial arm. Formed 1968 and 1979 respectively, they were a subsidiary wholly owned by the BBC and merged into BBC Worldwide in 1995. In that time, there were companies set up within or structured brands as part of the company to deal with separate parts of the business, e.g. BBC Records for recorded audio. Sometimes written as BBC Enterprise Ltd.

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