The Secret Garden: A Celebration in Words & Music

Various Artists

• Released on 9/1/14 by The Gift of Music
• Main artist: John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough
• Genre: Classical

Introduction from His Grace, the 11th Duke of Marlborough

1 Introduction from His Grace, the 11th Duke of Marlborough

John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough 00:00:58

John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough, Performer, Writer

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A Chinese Proverb

2 A Chinese Proverb

Margaret Howard 00:00:20

Margaret Howard, Performer - David Bellan, Performer - Bernard Palmer, Performer - Anonymous, Writer

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Country Gardens (arr. M. Souter) (Percy Grainger)

3 Country Gardens (arr. M. Souter for piano)

Martin Souter 00:01:49

Martin Souter, Composer, Performer - Percy Grainger, Composer

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A Perfect Lady

4 A Perfect Lady

David Bellan 00:00:29

David Bellan, Performer - Reginald Arkell, Writer

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My Grey, Green and White Garden

5 My Grey, Green and White Garden

Margaret Howard 00:01:53

Margaret Howard, Performer - Vita Sackville-West, Writer

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8 am

6 8 am

David Bellan 00:00:55

David Bellan, Performer - Philip Oakes, Writer

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Down the Garden Path (excerpt)

7 Down the Garden Path (excerpt)

Bernard Palmer 00:01:31

Bernard Palmer, Performer - Beverly Nichols, Writer

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2 Pieces for Small Orchestra (Frederick Delius)

8 2 Pieces for Small Orchestra: No. 1. On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 00:06:22

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Frederick Delius, Composer

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The Old Vicarage (excerpt)

9 The Old Vicarage (excerpt)

David Bellan 00:00:52

David Bellan, Performer - Rupert Brooke, Writer

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The Garden

10 The Garden

Margaret Howard 00:01:20

Margaret Howard, Performer - Andrew Marvell, Writer

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Epistle to Burlington (excerpt)

11 Epistle to Burlington (excerpt)

Bernard Palmer 00:01:54

Bernard Palmer, Performer - Alexander Pope, Writer

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The Task (excerpt)

12 The Task (excerpt)

Margaret Howard 00:01:00

Margaret Howard, Performer - William Cowper, Writer

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Thais, Act II: Meditation (arr. for harp) (Jules Massenet)

13 Thais, Act II: Meditation (arr. for harp)

Sarah Hill 00:04:50

Sarah Hill, Performer - Anonymous, Composer - Jules Massenet, Composer

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Sowing

14 Sowing

David Bellan 00:00:37

David Bellan, Performer - Edward Thomas, Writer

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Goodbye West Country (excerpt)

15 Goodbye West Country (excerpt)

Bernard Palmer 00:02:22

Bernard Palmer, Performer - Henry Williamson, Writer

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The Pedigree of Honey

16 The Pedigree of Honey

Margaret Howard 00:00:23

Margaret Howard, Performer - Emily Dickinson, Writer

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Kensington Gardens (excerpt)

17 Kensington Gardens (excerpt)

David Bellan 00:00:32

David Bellan, Performer - Humbert Wolfe, Writer

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The Gardener's Prayer

18 The Gardener's Prayer

Bernard Palmer 00:01:23

Bernard Palmer, Performer - Karel Capek, Writer

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24 Preludes, Op. 28 (Frédéric Chopin)

19 Prelude No. 15 in D-Flat Major, Op. 28, No. 15, "Raindrop"

Martin Souter 00:06:11

Martin Souter, Performer - Fryderyk Chopin, Composer

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A Hot Day

20 A Hot Day

Margaret Howard 00:00:51

Margaret Howard, Performer - Arthur Seymond John Tessimond, Writer

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3 Small Tone Poems (Frederick Delius)

21 3 Small Tone Poems: No. 1. Summer Evening

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 00:05:48

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra - Thomas Beecham, Conductor - Frederick Delius, Composer

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Hollyhocks

22 Hollyhocks

David Bellan 00:01:51

David Bellan, Performer - Walter James Turner, Writer

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The Sunken Garden

23 The Sunken Garden

Margaret Howard 00:01:17

Margaret Howard, Performer - Walter de la Mare, Writer

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Thyrsis (excerpt)

24 Thyrsis (excerpt)

Bernard Palmer 00:01:40

Bernard Palmer, Performer - Matthew Arnold, Writer

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Introduction to Blenheim (from Blenheim Guide Book)

25 Introduction to Blenheim (from Blenheim Guide Book)

David Bellan 00:02:01

David Bellan, Performer - Anonymous, Writer

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Concerto for 2 Trumpets in C Major: Allegro (Georg Philipp Telemann)

26 Concerto for 2 Trumpets in C Major: Allegro

European Union Baroque Orchestra 00:02:48

European Union Baroque Orchestra, Orchestra - Roy Goodman, Conductor - Georg Philipp Telemann, Composer

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Wilderness

27 Wilderness

Margaret Howard 00:00:42

Margaret Howard, Performer - David Bellan, Performer - Bernard Palmer, Performer - Reginald Arkell, Writer

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Kilvert's Diary (excerpt)

28 Kilvert's Diary (excerpt)

David Bellan 00:01:26

David Bellan, Performer - Robert Francis Kilvert, Writer

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The Pear Tree

29 The Pear Tree

Margaret Howard 00:02:04

Margaret Howard, Performer - Anne Messel, Writer

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Preludes, Book 2 (Claude Debussy)

30 Preludes, Book 2: No. 5. Bruyeres

Martin Souter 00:03:26

Martin Souter, Performer - Claude Debussy, Composer

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The Burning of the Leaves

31 The Burning of the Leaves

Margaret Howard 00:01:48

Margaret Howard, Performer - Laurence Binyon, Writer

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The Hydrant and the Hose

32 The Hydrant and the Hose

Bernard Palmer 00:01:40

Bernard Palmer, Performer - Karel Capek, Writer

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Be Kind to Your Husband

33 Be Kind to Your Husband

Margaret Howard 00:00:35

Margaret Howard, Performer - Reginald Arkell, Writer

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The Glory of the Garden

34 The Glory of the Garden

Margaret Howard 00:02:49

Margaret Howard, Performer - David Bellan, Performer - Bernard Palmer, Performer - Rudyard Kipling, Writer

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About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 34 track(s)
• Total length: 01:06:27

• Main artist: John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: The Gift of Music
• Genre: Classical
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