Sir Henry Walford Davies(1869-1941); Catalogue of the Orchestral/Choral Music

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Since Albion has given us some Victorian composers here is another who at least started as a Victorian

I am indebted to Albion in fact for his assistance in compiling this catalogue by directing me to a number of works I had missed

SIR HENRY WALFORD DAVIES: A CATALOGUE OF THE ORCHESTRAL AND CHORAL MUSIC

1889:      "The Future" for chorus and orchestra
1891-92:   Cantata "Ode on the Morning of Christ's Nativity" for soloists, chorus and orchestra
1892-93:"Music: An Ode" (after Swinburne) for soprano, chorus and orchestra
1893:         A Dedication Overture
                   Overture in G major
1894:        Symphony in D major
                  Choral Ballad "Herve Riel" for chorus and orchestra, op.2
                  "Prospice" for baritone and string orchestra, op.6
1897:         Overture in D minor
                   Oratorio "Days of Man" for chorus and orchestra
1897/1905:  "God created man for incorruption"-Motet for soloists, double choir and orchestra, op. 9
1899:         Overture "A Welshman in London"
1902:         Folksong Cantata "Three Jovial Huntsmen" for soloists, chorus and orchestra, op.11
                   Oratorio "The Temple" for soprano, tenor, baritone, chorus ,orchestra and organ, op.14
1904/34:Cantata "Everyman", for soprano, contralto, tenor, bass, chorus and orchestra, op.17: 69 minutes       +  (Dutton cd)
1905:       Overture to "Everyman", op.17 b
1906:      Sacred Symphony "Lift Up Your Hearts" for baritone, chorus and orchestra, op.20
1907:      Suite "Holiday Tunes" for orchestra, op.21
1908:      Songs of a Day for soloists, chorus and chamber orchestra, op.24a
                Songs of Nature for soloists, chorus and small orchestra, op.24b
1908/10:   Song-Cycle "The Long Journey" for bass and orchestra, op.25
1908:      Motet "Grace to you, and peace" for chorus, strings, brass, timpani and organ, op. 26
               Ode on Time for baritone, chorus and orchestra, op. 27
               Prelude: Solemn Melody for organ and Orchestra: 4 minutes
1909:    Cantata "Noble Numbers" for soprano, contralto, tenor, baritone, bass, chorus and orchestra, op. 28
               Festal Overture, op. 31 (Lincoln Festival Overture ?)
1911:    Symphony in G, op.32
              Suite for Orchestra "Parthenia", op.34
              Cantata "Five Sayings of Jesus" for tenor, chorus and orchestra, op. 35
1912:   Cantata "Song of St. Francis" for soprano, contralto, tenor, bass, chorus and orchestra, op.36
              Suite in C after Wordsworth for piano and orchestra, op.37
1914:  "A Fantasy(from Dante's 'Divine Comedy') for tenor, chorus and orchestra, op.42
              Conversations for Piano and Orchestra, op.43
1916:    Cantata "Heaven's Gate" for mezzo-soprano, chorus and small orchestra, op. 47
1919:    Memorial Melody for orchestra
1923:    A Memorial Suite for orchestra, op.50
1925:   "Men and Angels" for chorus and orchestra, op.51
1926:   Cantata "High Heaven's King" for soprano, baritone, chorus and orchestra, op.52
1927:   A Children's Symphony for small orchestra, op.53
1929:   Cantata "Christ in the Universe", op.55 for tenor, bass, chorus, piano and orchestra
1932:   "London Calling the Schools" for voice, piano, orchestra and announcer
1936:   "Melody in C, in devout memory of King George V" for orchestra
1937:   Orchestral Phantasy "Big Ben Looks On"