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Peter Warlock
voc, 1894-1930 GB, City of Westminster
Singer / Composer of Classical
A.k.a. Philip Arnold Heseltine
Philip Arnold Heseltine (30 October 1894 – 17 December 1930), known by the pseudonym Peter Warlock, was a British composer and music critic. The Warlock name, which reflects Heseltine's interest in occult practices, was used for all his published musical works. He is best known as a composer of songs and other vocal music; he also achieved notoriety in his lifetime through his unconventional and often scandalous lifestyle.
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Capriol Suite: 5. Pied-en- l'air on Fantasia on Greensleeves by Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sir Neville Marriner, Peter Warlock, George Butterworth, Frederick Delius & Edward Elgar Bethlehem Down on Warlock: Bethlehem Down by Peter Warlock & Benjamin Grosvenor Capriol Suite: 2. Pavane on Fantasia on Greensleeves by Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sir Neville Marriner, Peter Warlock, George Butterworth, Frederick Delius & Edward Elgar Capriol Suite: 1. Basse-danse on Fantasia on Greensleeves by Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sir Neville Marriner, Peter Warlock, George Butterworth, Frederick Delius & Edward Elgar Bethlehem Down on Christmas by VOCES8 Capriol Suite: 3. Tordion on Fantasia on Greensleeves by Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sir Neville Marriner, Peter Warlock, George Butterworth, Frederick Delius & Edward Elgar Capriol Suite: 4. Bransles on Fantasia on Greensleeves by Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sir Neville Marriner, Peter Warlock, George Butterworth, Frederick Delius & Edward Elgar Capriol Suite: 6. Mattachins (Sword Dance) on Fantasia on Greensleeves by Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sir Neville Marriner, Peter Warlock, George Butterworth, Frederick Delius & Edward Elgar Royal Fanfare on English Favourites by Eric Coates, Jeremiah Clarke, Peter Warlock, William Walton & Arthur Bliss Capriol Suite: I. Basse-Danse on I. Basse-Danse by Peter Warlock, Metamorphosen Berlin & Wolfgang Emanuel SchmidtTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas With Septura | Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Friedrich Händel, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Peter Warlock | 2016 | Album |
| Ten Blake Songs / On Wenlock Edge / The End / The Curlew | Ralph Vaughan Williams / Jonathan Dove / Peter Warlock - Mark Padmore, Nicholas Daniel, Britten Sinfonia | 2013 | Album |
| An English Collection | Benjamin Britten, Alan Rawsthorne, Francis Chagrin, Peter Warlock, Sir William Walton, Orchestra Da Camera Di Roma, Nicolas Flagello | 2013 | Album |
| Songs From An Island | Benjamin Britten, Roger Quilter, Peter Warlock | 2013 | Album |
| Boult Conducts: Butterworth, Howells, Hadley, Warlock | Sir Adrian Boult, George Butterworth, Herbert Howells, Peter Warlock, Patrick Hadley, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra | 2007 | Compil. |
| Serenade For Strings / Capriol Suite / St. Paul's Suite / Beni Mora | Sir Edward Elgar / Peter Warlock / Gustav Holst / Sir Malcolm Sargent, Philharmonia Orchestra / The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / BBC Symphony Orchestra | 2004 | Album |
| The English Song Series • 4 | Adrian Thompson, Christopher Maltman, The Duke Quartet, John Constable, Peter Warlock | 2003 | Album |
| English String Miniatures Volume 2 | Sir Edward Elgar, Frank Bridge, Haydn Wood, John Ireland, Frederick Delius, Peter Warlock, Geoffrey Bush, Ralph Vaughan Williams, English Northern Philharmonia, David Lloyd-Jones | 2001 | Album |
| The Curlew · Capriol · Serenade · Songs | Peter Warlock - John Mark Ainsley, The Nash Ensemble | 1997 | Album |
| Capriol Suite; The Curlew; Six English Tunes; Serenade; Six Italian Dance Tunes | Peter Warlock / The London Festival Orchestra, Ross Pople | 1996 | Album |
| Pachebel's 'Canon' | Gustav Holst / Tomaso Albinoni / Peter Warlock / Johann Pachelbel / Edvard Grieg / Samuel Barber | 1995 | Album |
| Songs By Peter Warlock | Peter Warlock - John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles | 1994 | Album |
| English String Music | Benjamin Britten • Gustav Holst • Frederick Delius • Ralph Vaughan Williams • Peter Warlock, Bournemouth Sinfonietta Director Richard Studt | 1994 | Album |
| The Curlew • 12 Songs • Capriol Suite | Peter Warlock / James Griffett | 1994 | Compil. |
| A Warlock Centenary Album | Peter Warlock | 1994 | Compil. |
| English String Music | Sir Edward Elgar / Frederick Delius / Peter Warlock / Gustav Holst / Sir William Walton / Henry Purcell - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth | 1993 | Compil. |
| The Frostbound Wood - Christmas Music By Peter Warlock | Peter Warlock / Allegri Singers Conducted By Louis Halsey / Margaret Cable | 1992 | Album |
| Serenade • Nocturne • Capriol Suite • Serenade | Ernest John Moeran, Peter Warlock, Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 1990 | Album |
| Warlock: Capriol Suite; Butterworth: A Shropshire Lad | Peter Warlock, George Butterworth, Benjamin Britten, Sir Neville Marriner, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields | 1989 | Album |
| Warlock: The Curlew • Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge, Ten Blake Songs | Peter Warlock, Ralph Vaughan Williams / The Music Group Of London, Ian Partridge | 1988 | Compil. |
| Warlock Songs | Peter Warlock, Benjamin Luxon, David Willison | 1988 | Album |
| English Music For Strings | Guildhall String Ensemble, Gustav Holst, Frederick Delius, John Ireland, Gerald Finzi, Sir William Walton, Sir Edward Elgar, Peter Warlock | 1988 | Album |
| On Wenlock Edge, Ten Blake Songs/The Curlew | Ian Partridge, The Music Group Of London, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Peter Warlock | 1987 | Album |
| Suite De Ballet / An Old Song / Serenade / Capriol (Suite For Full Orchestra) | Gustav Holst, Peter Warlock - The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite, Sir Adrian Boult, The London Symphony Orchestra | 1985 | Album |
| Songs Of England | Graham Trew, Roger Vignoles - Charles Hubert Hastings Parry / Charles Villiers Stanford / Frank Bridge / Frederick Delius / Roger Quilter / Sir Arthur Somervell / William Denis Browne / Michael Head / Peter Warlock / Armstrong Gibbs / Patrick Hadley | 1984 | Album |
| Orchestral Suites Of The British Isles = Suites Britanniques Pour Orchestre | Ralph Vaughan Williams / Peter Warlock / Sir Hamilton Harty - The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra • Uri Mayer | 1984 | Album |
| An Album of English Songs | Benjamin Britten - Gustav Holst - Ivor Gurney - Roger Quilter - Geoffrey Bush - Peter Warlock | 1982 | Album |
| Serenade / On Hearing the First Cuckoo / Capriol Suite / Tallis Fantasia / The Banks Of Green Willow | Sir Edward Elgar, Frederick Delius, Peter Warlock, Ralph Vaughan Williams, George Butterworth, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner | 1982 | Album |
| Songs To Shakespeare | Gerald Finzi / Peter Warlock / Ernest John Moeran / Sir Arthur Somervell / Charles Hubert Hastings Parry / Ivor Gurney / Mary Plumstead / Eric Coates / Roger Quilter - Graham Trew, Roger Vignoles | 1981 | Album |
| English Songs | Ivor Gurney • Ralph Vaughan Williams • Frederick Delius • Peter Warlock • Ian Partridge • Jennifer Partridge | 1980 | Album |
| Concerto Grosso - Concerto For Oboe And Strings / Capriol Suite - Serenade For Strings | Ralph Vaughan Williams / Peter Warlock - The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner | 1979 | Album |
| The Art Of The English Chamber Orchestra | English Chamber Orchestra, José-Luis Garcia - William Boyce / Ralph Vaughan Williams / Frederick Delius / Henry Purcell / Georg Friedrich Händel / Sir Edward Elgar / Peter Warlock / Antonio Vivaldi | 1979 | Album |
| Songs, Partsongs And Carols | Peter Warlock, Robert Tear, Geoffrey Parsons, Wilfrid Parry, The Louis Halsey Singers, Louis Halsey | 1978 | Album |
| Music Of Nielsen / Sibelius / Warlock | Carl Nielsen / Jean Sibelius / Peter Warlock | 1977 | Album |
| Musica Dolce | Joseph Bodin de Boismortier / Samuel Scheidt / Clement Woodcock / William Byrd / Peter Lyne / Moses Pergament / Paul Hindemith / Peter Warlock - Musica Dolce | 1977 | Album |
| 20th Century English Music | Benjamin Britten • Alan Rawsthorne • Francis Chagrin • Peter Warlock - Nicolas Flagello / Orchestra Da Camera Di Roma | 1977 | Album |
| Pastorale | Gustav Holst / Ralph Vaughan Williams / John Ireland / Ernest John Moeran / Arnold Bax / Peter Warlock / John McCabe | 1974 | Album |
| The Curlew / Four Hymns / Merciless Beauty | Peter Warlock / Ralph Vaughan Williams / Ian Partridge / David Butt / Janet Craxton / The Music Group Of London | 1974 | Album |
| The Curlew (And 12 Songs For Solo Voice And Instruments) | Peter Warlock - James Griffett, Haffner String Quartet, Mary Murdoch, Mary Ryan | 1973 | Album |
| Choral Music And Songs | Peter Warlock - The Elizabethan Singers, Herrick Bunney, Morys Davies, Heather Kay, Jennifer Partridge, Malcolm Rudland | 1972 | Album |
| Concertino For Harpsichord And Strings / The Holy Boy / Two English Idylls / Capriol Suite / Lonely Waters / Whythorne's Shadow | Walter Leigh, John Ireland, George Butterworth, Peter Warlock, Ernest John Moeran, Neville Dilkes Conducting English Sinfonia | 1972 | Album |
| Merry-Go-Down (Songs, Catches And Poems, Sociable, Amorous And Bibulous) | Peter Warlock | 1971 | Album |
| Serenade for Strings, Op. 22 / Capriol Suite / St. Paul's Suite | Antonín Dvořák / Peter Warlock / Gustav Holst / The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent | 1970 | Album |
| Christmas Music From Westminster Abbey | Benjamin Britten, Herbert Howells, John Joubert, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Peter Warlock - The Choir Of Westminster Abbey, Douglas Guest, Simon Preston | 1967 | Album |
| Capriol Suite | Peter Warlock ; Herbert Menges conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra | 1958 | Single |
| Variations: Frank Bridge Theme / Capriol Suite | Benjamin Britten / Peter Warlock / Boyd Neel Conducting The Boyd Neel String Orchestra | 1953 | Album |
| Merry-Go-Down (Songs, Catches And Poems, Sociable, Amorous And Bibulous) | Peter Warlock | Album | |
| Streich-Quartett In D-moll (ré-mineur) K. 421 | The Griller String Quartet, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Henry Purcell, Peter Warlock | Album | |
| The Curlew - Twelve Songs | Peter Warlock - Alexander Young, Lionel Solomon, Peter Graeme, Gordon Watson, The Sebastian String Quartet | Album |
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