Tippett: Songs for Achilles

This page lists all recordings of Songs for Achilles, by Michael Kemp Tippett (1905-98) on CD. Generally, more recent CDs are listed first, but with priority given to items that are in stock.

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Sir Michael Tippett - Songs

Sir Michael Tippett - Songs

Tippett:

Music

The Heart's Assurance

Boyhood's End

Songs For Achilles

Songs For Ariel

Sweeter than roses

Purcell realisation

The fatal hour comes on apace

Purcell realisation

Mad Bess (From silent shades)

Purcell realisation

An Epithalamium (A Wedding Song)

Purcell realisation

If music be the food of love

Purcell realisations by Michael Tippett and Walter Bergman

Martyn Hill (tenor), Andrew Ball (piano), Craig Ogden (guitar)

'As the fullest representation at Tippett's solo vocal music in the catalogue this disc is a must, both for devotees of the composer and for collectors of English song' (BBC Music Magazine)

Hyperion - CDA66749

(CD)

$17.49

Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days.

Tippett - Vocal Music

Tippett - Vocal Music

Tippett:

Boyhood's End

The Heart's Assurance

Dance, Clarion Air

The Source

The Windhover

Lullaby

Bonny at morn

Four Songs from the British Isles

Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis

Plebs Angelica

The Weeping Babe

Music

A Child of Our Time

Five Negro Spirituals from A Child Of Our Time

Songs for Achilles

Songs for Ariel

Songs for Dov

Byzantium

The Knot Garden

Jessye Norman (soprano), Faye Robinson (soprano), Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Yvonne Minton (Thea), Jill Gomez (Flora), Josephine Barstow (Denise), Philip Langridge (tenor), Richard Cassilly (tenor), Robert Tear (tenor) & (Dov), Raimund Herincx (Faber), Thomas Carey (Mel), Thomas Hemsley (Mel), John Shirley-Quirk (bass), John Constable (piano) & Timothy Walker (guitar)

Schola Cantorum of Oxford, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra, London Sinfonietta, Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Royal Opera House, Nicholas Cleobury, Sir Colin Davis, David Atherton & Sir Georg Solti

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Decca Collectors Edition - 4757172

(CD - 4 discs)

Normally: $28.99

Special: $18.84

In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day.

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