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The NMC Songbook

Sopranos - Claire Booth, Ailish Tynan, Elizabeth Atherton

Mezzo-sopranos - Susan Bickley, Loré Lixenberg, Jean Rigby

Countertenors - James Bowman, Michael Chance, Andrew Watts

Tenors - Andrew Kennedy, Daniel Norman, Benjamin Hulett

Baritones - Stefan Loges, Roderick Williams,...

…anyone listening to these discs will find many things to savour… It is, inevitably an eclectic mix, but, as in any well-planned song recital, the progressions and juxtapositions are continually... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2009, 5 out of 5 stars More…
  • Release Date: 6th Apr 2009
  • Catalogue No: NMCD150
  • Label: NMC
  • Length: 4 hours 58 minutes

4 CDs

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Contents

Sawer: The Source

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  • Claire Booth, Susan Bickley, Owen Gunnell

Bedford, L: Upon St. George's Hill

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  • Benjamin Hulett, Antonis Hatzinikolaou

Powers, A: Shining Plain

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  • Andrew Kennedy, Iain Burnside

Carpenter, G: Interlude

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  • Susan Bickley, Jane Chapman

Cole, J: tss-k-haa

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  • Roderick Williams

Morley: Galliard (Arr. C. Matthews) [Version 1]

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  • Andrew Ball, Iain Burnside

Gilbert, A: Those Fenny Bells

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  • Lore Lixenberg, Michael Chance, Owen Gunnell

Cashian: The Sun's Great Eye

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  • David Stout, Iain Burnside

LeFanu: The Bourne

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  • Elizabeth Atherton, Lucy Wakeford

Sackman: Maiden in the moor

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  • Benjamin Hulett, Owen Gunnell

White, John: Houses and Gardens in the Heart of England

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  • Ailish Tynan, Iain Burnside

Morley: Galliard (Arr. C. Matthews) [Version 2]

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  • Iain Burnside, Andrew Ball

Birtwistle: Songs by Myself

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  • Claire Booth, Huw Watkins

V. The Silence Before Light (Arr. C. Matthews)

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Philips, J: Blist's Hill

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  • Stephan Loges, Iain Burnside

Meredith: Fin like a Flower

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  • Michael Chance, Lucy Wakeford

Duddell: Cease Sorrows Now

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  • George Mosley, Iain Burnside

Bauld: Titania's Song

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  • Elizabeth Atherton, Andrew Ball

Dennehy: Swift's Epitaph

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  • Andrew Watts, Owen Gunnell

Grime: Nobody Comes

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  • Jean Rigby, Huw Watkins

McCabe, J: A Cat

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  • Lore Lixenberg, Antonis Hatzinikolaou

Morley: Galliard (Arr. C. Matthews) [Version 3]

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  • Iain Burnside, Andrew Ball

Finnissy: Outside Fort Tregantle

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  • Michael Finnissy, Richard Jackson

Martin, P: Blaze of Noon

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  • Claire Booth, Andrew Ball

Cutler, J: Bands

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  • Daniel Norman, Andrew Ball

MacMillan: Mouth of the Dumb

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  • Andrew Swait, Samantha Harris, Lucy Wakeford

Powell, Jonathan: Stanzas 1814

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  • Lore Lixenberg, Jonathan Powell

Morley: Galliard (Arr. C. Matthews) [Version 4]

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  • Antonis Hatzinikolaou, Jane Chapman, Lucy Wakeford, Owen Gunnell

Wood, Hugh: Easter

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  • Andrew Kennedy, Iain Burnside

Crosse, G: Dirge from Cymbeline

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  • David Stout, Lucy Wakeford

Horne, D: A curious thirsty fly

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  • Daniel Norman, Andrew Ball

Leach, R: Out of Town

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  • Ailish Tynan, Iain Burnside

Causton: English Encouragement of Art

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  • Claire Booth, Susan Bickley, Owen Gunnell

Blake, David: A Swallow

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  • Jean Rigby, Huw Watkins

Morley: Galliard (Arr. C. Matthews) [Version 5]

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  • Antonis Hatzinikolaou, Lucy Wakeford, Iain Burnside, Andrew Ball, Jane Chapman, Owen Gunnell

Saxton: The Beach in Winter (Scratby)

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  • Stephan Loges, Iain Burnside

Anderson, Julian: Lucretius

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  • Claire Booth, Owen Gunnell

Dillon, J: Upon the cloudy night

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  • Andrew Watts, Andrew Ball

Harrison, S: Easter Zunday

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  • Benjamin Hulett, Andrew Ball

Davies, Peter Maxwell: Labyrinth to Light

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  • Andrew Swait, Andrew Plant

Rushton: To Bed

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  • George Mosley, Iain Burnside

No. 5, With My Whip

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Holt, Simon: Raju Raghuvanshi is a Ghost

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  • Omar Ebrahim

Musgrave: A Winter's Morning

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  • Ailish Tynan, Iain Burnside

Morley: Galliard (Arr. C. Matthews) [Version 6]

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  • Antonis Hatzinikolaou, Lucy Wakeford, Iain Burnside, Andrew Ball, Jane Chapman, Owen Gunnell

O'Regan: Darkness Visible

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  • Andrew Watts, Benjamin Hulett, Lucy Wakeford

Hall, E: A Simple Neo-Georgian Summer

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  • Stephan Loges, Iain Burnside

Wiegold: A Cause for Wonder

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  • Andrew Watts, Iain Burnside

Howard, Emily: Wild Clematis in Winter

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  • Jean Rigby, Huw Watkins

Northcott: Poet and Star

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  • Claire Booth, Daniel Norman, Andrew Ball

Morley: Galliard (Arr. C. Matthews) [Version 7]

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  • Antonis Hatzinikolaou, Lucy Wakeford, Iain Burnside, Andrew Ball, Jane Chapman, Owen Gunnell

Bawden: Vocalise - Loch Lurgainn in the Sunshine

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  • Jean Rigby, Huw Watkins

Williams, Roderick: A Coat

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  • Roderick Williams, Iain Burnside

Grant, Julian: Know Thy Kings and Queens

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  • Susan Bickley, Iain Burnside

Keeley: Because I breathe not love to everyone

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  • Daniel Norman, Jane Chapman

Davies, T: Destroying Beauty

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  • Claire Booth, Andrew Ball

Grange: First Known When Lost

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  • George Mosley, Andrew Ball

Morley: Galliard (Arr. C. Matthews) [Version 8]

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  • Antonis Hatzinikolaou, Jane Chapman, Lucy Wakeford

Kindsdottir: haiku

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  • James Bowman, Andrew Plant

Elias, B: 5 Songs to Poems by John Clare

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  • Susan Bickley

No. 1, Meet Me in the Green Glen

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Moore, L: Music, thou Queen of Souls

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  • Ailish Tynan, Iain Burnside

Matthews, D: Plover's Peak

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  • Benjamin Hulett, Andrew Ball

Roberts, J D: Spoken to a Bronze Head

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  • Susan Bickley, Iain Burnside

Lloyd, Jonathan: The Greenwood's Lament

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  • Lore Lixenberg, David Stout, Antonis Hatzinikolaou

Diana Burell: Love Song

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  • Elizabeth Atherton, Andrew Ball

Casken: Night and Morning

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  • Daniel Norman, Andrew Ball

Basford: Hourglass

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  • Michael Chance, Lucy Wakeford

Morley: Galliard (Arr. C. Matthews) [Version 9]

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  • Antonis Hatzinikolaou, Jane Chapman, Lucy Wakeford

Watkins, H: Proud Maisie…

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  • Huw Watkins, Claire Booth

Cresswell, L: A Recipe for Whisky

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  • Stephan Loges, Owen Gunnell

Berkeley, M: Echo

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  • Ailish Tynan, Iain Burnside

Marsh, R: Lullaby

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  • Claire Booth, Owen Gunnell

Fujikura: Lake Side

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  • Lore Lixenberg

Baker, R: English Lullaby

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  • Susan Bickley, Iain Burnside

Montague: The Poison Tree

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  • Stephan Loges, Iain Burnside

Bingham, J: She walks in beauty like the night

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  • Andrew Kennedy, Lucy Wakeford

Morley: Galliard (Arr. C. Matthews) [Version 10]

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  • Antonis Hatzinikolaou, Jane Chapman, Lucy Wakeford

Fox, Christopher: The True Standard Advanced

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  • Daniel Norman, Owen Gunnell

Panufnik, R: That Mighty Heart

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  • Susan Bickley, Iain Burnside

Mayo: The Fitful Alternations of the Rain

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  • Andrew Kennedy, Lucy Wakeford

Wallen: Tree

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  • Errollyn Wallen

Dench: An Hypallage

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  • Lore Lixenberg, Omar Ebrahim, Jonathan Powell

Roxburgh: A Dangerous Crossing

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  • Ailish Tynan, Iain Burnside

Bedford, D: The Roman Centurion's Song

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  • George Mosley, Iain Burnside

Stoneham: 25

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  • Luke Stoneham

Morley: Galliard (Arr. C. Matthews) [Version 11]

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  • Antonis Hatzinikolaou, Jane Chapman, Lucy Wakeford

Turnage: Bellamy

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  • Andrew Watts, Benjamin Hulett, Lucy Wakeford

Harvey, J: Ah! Sun-flower

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  • Claire Booth, Huw Watkins

Weir: Blackbirds and Thrushes

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  • George Mosley, Iain Burnside

MacRae: The Lif of this World

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  • Michael Chance, Antonis Hatzinikolaou

Excerpt, Barry, G: The Importance of Being Earnest

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  • Gerald Barry

Butler, M: London

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  • Roderick Williams, Iain Burnside

Matthews, C: Out in the Dark

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  • Claire Booth, Huw Watkins

Morley: Galliard (Arr. C. Matthews) [Version 12]

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  • Antonis Hatzinikolaou, Lucy Wakeford, Iain Burnside, Andrew Ball, Jane Chapman, Owen Gunnell

Bryars: Old Man and Sea

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  • Andrew Kennedy, Lucy Wakeford

Goehr: Ulysses' Admonition to Achilles

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  • Roderick Williams, Andrew West

Molitor, C: My favourite Sound

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  • Michael Chance, George Mosley

Woolrich: Stendhal's Observation

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  • Claire Booth, Huw Watkins

Skempton: Silence on Ullswater

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  • Benjamin Hulett, Lucy Wakeford

Poole, G: Heynonnynonny Smallprint

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  • David Stout

Phibbs: The Moon's Funeral

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  • James Bowman, Andrew Plant

Morley: Galliard (Arr. C. Matthews) [Version 13]

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  • Antonis Hatzinikolaou, Lucy Wakeford, Iain Burnside, Andrew Ball, Jane Chapman, Owen Gunnell

Simpson, J: Bees a Zwarmen

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  • Lore Lixenberg, Jonathan Powell

Bainbridge: Sonnet XVIII

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  • Susan Bickley, Andrew Watts

Holloway, R: Go, lovely Rose

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  • Jean Rigby, Huw Watkins

Hunt, J: An Aesthetic of Lines

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  • Claire Booth, Andrew Ball

Swayne: I look into my glass

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  • Benjamin Hulett, Antonis Hatzinikolaou

Payne: Ghost Train

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  • Roderick Williams, Iain Burnside

Hayes, M: Dictionary of London

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  • Lore Lixenberg, Jonathan Powell

Foskett: Driving

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  • Daniel Norman, Andrew Ball

Morley: Galliard (Arr. C. Matthews) [Complete Version]

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  • Antonis Hatzinikolaou, Lucy Wakeford, Iain Burnside, Andrew Ball, Jane Chapman, Owen Gunnell

Harrison, B: An Oblique

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  • Lore Lixenberg, Jonathan Powell

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