Credits:

Richard Standen;Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)

Description:

The famous recording of “Songs of Travel,” highly praised by Vaughan Williams himself, is reissued! Albion Records, an independent label of the Vaughan Williams Society, which has been featuring unknown, buried, and unpublished works by Leif Vaughan Williams, is pleased to announce the reissue of a rare, buried recording of “Songs of Travel,” which was originally recorded in London in the fall of 1954 and released on LP the following year on Westminster Records. This is the first complete recording of Vaughan Williams’ “Songs of Travel” by Richard Standen & Frederick Stone, recorded in London in the fall of 1954 and released on LP the following year on Westminster Records in the U.S. (excluding “Up the Hill, Down the Hill,” which was discovered and published after Vaughan Williams’ death. 8 songs). It is said that Vaughan Williams himself was aware of the existen