Rutland Boughton
Rutland Boughton (23 January 1878 – 25 January 1960) was an English composer who became well known in the early 20th century as a composer of opera and choral music. He was also an influential communist activist within the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB).
His oeuvre includes three symph
His oeuvre includes three symph
Popular Songs
1
Faery Song (from "The Immortal Hour")
Rutland Boughton, Kenneth McKellar, Peter Knight, Orchestra
01:35
2
The Immortal Hour, Act I Scene 2: No. 12, How Beautiful They Are (Spirit Voices)
Rutland Boughton, Alan G. Melville, English Chamber Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
01:13
3
The Immortal Hour, Act I Scene 1: No. 21, There Is No Backward Way for Such as I (Eochaidh, Dalua)
Rutland Boughton, Alan G. Melville, English Chamber Orchestra, David Wilson-Johnson, Roderick Kennedy
02:50
4
The Immortal Hour, Act I Scene 1: No. 20. Look, O King … I See a Fountain (Dalua, Eochaidh)
Rutland Boughton, Alan G. Melville, David Wilson-Johnson, Valery Hill, Roderick Kennedy, English Chamber Orchestra
02:42
5
The Immortal Hour: How beautiful they are
Rutland Boughton, Yvonne Kenny, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra
02:08