The Very Best of English Song

EMI: 5759262

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The Very Best of English Song

Label:

EMI

Catalogue No:

5759262

Discs:

2

Release date:

2nd June 2003

Barcode:

0724357592628

Medium:

CD
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The Very Best of English Song


anon.:

Willow song

Balfe:

Come into the garden, Maud

Bishop, H R:

Home, Sweet Home

Brahe:

Bless this House

Butterworth, G:

Loveliest of Trees

Byrd:

Lullaby, my sweet little baby

Ye sacred muses - an elegy for Thomas Tallis

Carter, S:

Down Below

Dibdin:

Tom Bowling

Dowland:

Can she excuse my wrongs? (First Booke of Songes, 1597)

Sorrow, stay

Awake, sweet love

Woeful heart

Shall I sue?

Me, me, and none but me

Flow my teares (Lacrimæ)

Finzi:

Since we loved

Rollicum-rorum

Gurney:

Down by the Salley Gardens

Black Stitchel

Ireland:

The Salley Gardens

Sea Fever

Johnson, R:

Where the bee sucks

Full fathom five

Keel:

Trade Winds (No. 2 from Three Salt-Water Ballads)

Morley:

It was a lover and his lass

O mistress mine

Mortimer:

The Smuggler's Song

Parry:

O mistress mine

Peel:

In Summertime on Bredon

Purcell:

Fairest Isle (from King Arthur)

Music for a while, Z583

I attempt from love's sickness to fly in vain (from The Indian Queen)

If music be the food of love, Z379

An Evening Hymn 'Now that the sun hath veiled his light', Z193

Quilter:

Love's Philosophy, Op. 3 No. 1 (Shelley)

Now sleeps the crimson petal, Op. 3 No. 2 (Tennyson)

Come away, death

Shield:

The Plough Boy

Stanford:

Drake's Drum

The Old Superb

Swann, D:

The Hippopotamus Song (Mud, mud, glorious mud)

A Transport of Delight (The Omnibus)

The Wart Hog

trad.:

The Foggy, Foggy Dew

Greensleeves

Vaughan Williams:

Linden Lea

The Lamb

The Shepherd

Silent Noon

Walton:

Popular Song from 'Façade'

Warlock:

Yarmouth Fair

My Own Country

Passing By

Pretty Ring Time

Balulalow

Woodforde-Finden:

Kashmiri Song


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playVaughan Williams: Linden Lea

playThe Sally Gardens

playO Mistress Mine (Yeats)

playLove's Philosophy Op. 3 No. 1

playNow Sleeps The Crimson Petal Op.2 No.2 (Tennyson)

playBredon Hill (Housman)

playLoveliest Of Trees (A Shropsire Lad No. 1)

playDown By The Sally Gardens (Yeats)

playBlack Stitchel

playMy Own Country

playPassing By

playPretty Ring Time

playThe Lamb

playThe Shepherd

playSilent Noon (The House Of Life No.2)

playCome Away Death Op6 No1

playSince We Loved (Oh Fair To See No.7)

playRollicum-Rorum (Earth And Air And Rain No.6)

playSea Fever

playTrade Winds (Salt-Water Ballads No.2)

playDrake's Drum (Songs Of The Sea No.1)

playThe Old Superb (Songs Of The Sea No.5)

playKashmiri Song (Four Indian Love Lyrics No.3)

playBless This House

playBalulalow

playTom Bowling

playHome! Sweet Home!

playCome Into The Garden, Maud (Tennyson)

playThe Foggy, Foggy Dew

playThe Plough Boy

playPopular Songs (Facade No.19)

playGreensleeves [solo lute verse at end cut] (1995 Digital Remaster)

playTwo songs (1995 Digital Remaster): It was a lover and his lasse (The First Booke of Ayres or Little Short Songs) (As you like it)

playTwo songs (1995 Digital Remaster): O mistress mine (attrib. Morley; arr. from The First Booke of Consort Lessons) (Twelfth Night)

playThe Willow Song (Othello) (1995 Digital Remaster)

playWhere the bee sucks (The Tempest) (1995 Digital Remaster)

playFull fathom five (The Tempest) (1995 Digital Remaster)

playLullaby, my sweet little baby [last verse cut]

playElegy on the death of Thomas Tallis (Ye sacred muses)

playDowland: Second Booke Of Songs Or Ayres - Mourne, Mourne, Day Is With Darkness Fled

playCan she excuse my wrongs? (The First Booke of Songes or Ayres)

playDowland: First Book Of Songs Or Ayres - Awake, Sweet Love

playDowland: Third & Last Booke Of Songes Or Aires - The Lowest Trees Have Tops

playShall I sue? (The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres)

playMe, me and none but me (The Third and Last Booke of Songs or Aires)

playFlow, my tears (The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres)

playKing Arthur Z628: Fairest isle (Act V)

playOedipus Z583: Music for a while

playI attempt from love's sickness (fom 'The Indian Queen' Z630)

playIf music be the food of love Z379/1

playNow that the sun hath veiled his light (Evening Hymn) Z193

playYarmouth Fair

playThe Smuggler's Song (2003 Digital Remaster)

playDown Below (2003 Digital Remaster)

playA Transport of Delight (The Omnibus) (2003 Digital Remaster)

playThe Wart Hog (2003 Digital Remaster)

playThe Hippopotamus Song [introduced by Michael Flanders] (1991 Digital Remaster)

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