Root: The Vacant Chair (1862)

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The McCormack Edition Volume 6

The McCormack Edition Volume 6

The Acoustic Recordings (1915-16)


 

God’s Hand

Old Dutch Air. Arr. Hoffmann

Balfe:

Come into the garden, Maud

Ball, Ernest:

A Little Bit of Heaven

Bohm, C:

Still as the Night

Cowles:

Forgotten (A Love Song of Poland)

Dix:

The Trumpeter

Hadley, H:

Evening Song

Kreisler:

Alter Refrain

Meyer-Helmund:

Flirtation

Molloy:

The Kerry Dance

Moszkowski:

Serenata in D major, Op. 15 No. 1

Mozart:

Il mio tesoro intanto (from Don Giovanni)

Nevin, E W:

The Rosary

Little Boy Blue

Nutting:

Sing, Sing, Birds on the Wing

Root:

The Vacant Chair (1862)

Schneider, E:

When the Dew is Falling

Your Eyes

Speaks:

Morning

Strelezki:

Dreams

Tosti:

Venetian Song

Parted

trad.:

Turn Ye to Me

Old Scottish Air

Carmé

arr. DeCurtis

Wade:

O come, all ye faithful


John McCormack (tenor), Emil Keneke (trumpet), Harry Macdonough (tenor), Reinald Werrenrath (baritone), William F. Hooley (bass) & Fritz Kreisler (violin)

“Apart from the classic rendition of 'Il mio tesoro' from Don Giovanni, almost all the material recorded here by the great Irish tenor is salon if not parlour music, but his voice had no flaws at this period (1915-16) and his performances possess huge charm.” BBC Music Magazine, June 2008 *****

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When The Empire Calls

When The Empire Calls

Barrack-Room Ballads of Rudyard Kipling & Popular Songs of the Boer War


Barnes, P:

Good-bye Dolly Gray (1897)

Bell, M:

Follow Me 'Ome (1909)

Bradford:

Sons of Our Empire (1900)

Carmichael, M:

Tommy (1892)

Cobb, G F:

To T. A. (1892)

Gunga Din Op. 29 No. 4

Ford o' Kabul River Op. 26 No. 2 (1893)

The Young British Soldier Op. 24 No. 1

Lichtenberg (1904)

Fuzzy-Wuzzy Op. 24 No. 5 (1892)

Belts Op. 29 No. 1

Oonts Op. 29 No. 5

Snarleyow Op. 29 No. 6

Damrosch:

Danny Deever, Op. 2 No. 7

Dresser:

The Pardon came too late (1898)

Everard:

Good-bye, Daddy (1900)

Finucane:

Just Knock at the Door, and ask for us (1909)

Gillott:

Sons of the Southern Sea (1900)

Grainger:

Soldier, Soldier

Harris, Charles:

Break the news to Mother (1891)

Hill, A:

When the Empire Calls (1900)

Koven:

Recessional (1898)

Kyle:

Strathcona's Horse: Regimental Song (1900)

McCall:

Boots (1928)

Route Marchin' (1930)

Cells (1930)

McGlennon:

Comrades (1887)

Morse:

Blue Bell (1904)

Two little boys (1903)

Murphy, C W:

The Baby's Name

Robey:

The 'Pretoria Dinner Party' or 'In walked England' (1900)

Root:

The Vacant Chair (1862)

Schumann, J L H:

The Boer Prisoner's Prayer (1900)

Somervell:

The Handy Man (1900)

Speaks:

On the Road to Mandalay

Sullivan, A:

The Absent-Minded Beggar (1899)

Sutherland, Gordon:

The Widow at Windsor (1893)

Ward-Higgs:

Troopin' (1906)

The Widow's Party (1906)

Bill 'Awkins (1906)

West, A H:

Mafekin' Night (1900)

Wheeler, G D:

Bravo! Dublin Fusiliers! (1899)


Michael Halliwell (baritone), David Miller (piano)

ABC Classics - ABC4768063

(CD - 2 discs)

$22.00

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