Britten: The Choirmaster's Burial

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My Own Country

My Own Country

A recital of English Song


Britten:

Tom Bowling

The choirmaster's burial

Dyson:

Poet's hymn

Song of the Cyclops

Gibbs, C A:

The stranger

Five eyes

Gurney:

Down by the Salley Gardens

Snow

Head:

Tewkesbury Road

Lavender Pond

Howells:

O my deir hert (Cradle Song)

King David

Parry:

Weep you no more

Willow, willow

Quilter:

Over the mountains

Drink to me only

Sullivan:

Orpheus with his Lute

Edward Gray

Warlock:

My own country

Rest, sweet nymphs


Harry Sever (boy treble) & Robert Bottone (piano)

Herald - HAVP311

(CD)

$16.99

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English Song

English Song


Bax:

Oh dear, what can the matter be?

Berkeley, L:

Lay your sleeping head, my love

Berners:

The Rio Grande (Capstan Shanty)

Theodore, or the Pirate King

A Long Time Ago (Hilliard's Shanty)

Britten:

Early one Morning

The foggy, foggy dew

Now the leaves are falling fast

Tell me the truth about love

The Choirmaster's Burial

Coates, E:

The Grenadier

The Young Lover

Betty and Johnny

Rise up and reach the stars

Gibbs, C A:

The Bells

Ann's Cradle Song

As I Lay in the Early Sun

The Cherry Tree

Dusk

Holst:

Now in these fairylands

The dream-city

Margrete's Cradle Song

The Heart Worships

Lehmann:

Cherry Ripe

Mustard and Cress

The Lily of a Day

Henry King

Quilter:

Take, O take those lips away

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

Love calls through the summer night

I will go with my father a-ploughing

Somervell:

Fain would I change that note

In summer-time on

The lads in their hundreds

Among the rocks

Stanford:

A Soft Day

Irish Skies

Vaughan Williams:

It was a lover and his lass

The Water Mill

On Wenlock Edge

The call

Silent Noon

Walton:

Wapping Old

Long Steel Grass

Tango - Pasodoble

Popular Song from 'Façade'

Beatriz's Song

Warlock:

Peter Warlock's Fancy

The Frostbound Wood

Chopcherry

A Sad Song

Rutterkin

Bethlehem Down


Philip Langridge, Dame Felicity Lott, Della Jones, Christopher Maltman, et al.

Naxos - 8557559-60

(CD - 2 discs)

$10.99

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A Treasury of English Song

A Treasury of English Song

A selection of songs from the Hyperion catalogue.


Bantock:

Song to the Seals

Bridge:

Go Not, Happy Day

Britten:

Fish in the Unruffled Lakes (Auden)

The Choirmaster's Burial

Browne, W D:

To Gratiana dancing and singing

Butterworth, G:

The lads in their hundreds

Finzi:

To Lizbie Browne

June on Castle Hill

Gibbs, C A:

Five Eyes

Ann's Cradle Song

Gurney:

Down by the Salley Gardens

I will go with my father a-ploughing

Ha'nacker Mill

Under the greenwood tree

Ireland:

Sea Fever

I have twelve oxen

Lehmann:

Charles Augustus Fortescue

Lloyd Webber, W:

The Call of the Morning

Milford:

If it's ever spring again

Parry:

Armida's Garden

Quilter:

Come away, death

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

Somervell:

Come into the garden, Maud

Stanford:

From the red rose

A soft day

Blackberry time

The rain it raineth every day

Vaughan Williams:

Orpheus with his lute

Let Beauty awake

Warlock:

As ever I saw

Yarmouth Fair

My own country


Thomas Allen, Stephen Varcoe, Stephen Roberts, Paul Agnew, Ian Bostridge, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, John Mark Ainsley, Felicity Lott, et al.

Hyperion - HYP30

(CD)

$6.99

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