| Description |
1 audio disc (76:27) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical stereo |
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audio file CD audio |
| Medium of Performance |
soprano voice 1 piano 1 2 |
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baritone voice 1 piano 1 2 |
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piano 1 1 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Primarily songs for soprano or baritone and piano set to texts by various poets ; tracks 6 and 7 excerpts from Brian's opera Faust ; tracks 16-17 arrangements from Handel's cantata Venus and Adonis ; tracks 18-21 for solo piano. |
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Title from disc label. |
| Performer |
Michelle Walton, soprano (tracks 6-8, 16-17, 22) ; Mark Stone, baritone (tracks 1-5, 9-15, 23-24) ; Sholto Kynoch, piano. |
| Credits |
Produced, engineered, and edited by Richard Sutcliffe. |
| Event |
Recorded 2012 January 5-6, Potton Hall, Suffolk, U.K. |
| Note |
Notes in English, and English and German song texts (German texts with English translations) (23 unnumbered pages, with portraits) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Three songs for medium voice. i. The defiled sanctuary / William Blake (3:06) ; ii. Renunciation (3:32) ; iii. Lady Ellayne (1:55) / Temple Keeble -- Two Blake songs. i. The land of dreams (3:57) ; ii. The birds (3:51) / William Blake -- Gretchen songs from "Faust." i. Der König in Thule (3:53) ; ii. Gretchen am Spinnrade (4:35) / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -- Three Herrick songs. i. The mad maid's song (2:54) ; ii. Why dost thou wound and break my heart (3:04) ; iii. The night piece (4:46) / Robert Herrick -- Five Blake songs. i. Piping down the valleys wild (2:03) ; ii. The blossom (0:57) ; iii. The chimney sweeper (2:51) ; iv. The fly (1:20) ; The little black boy (4:40) / William Blake -- Two Handel arrangements. i. Dear Adonis (5:29) ; ii. Transporting joy (3:22) / John Hughes -- Four miniatures. i. Allegro (2:18) ; ii. Lento tranquillo e sempre rubato (3:57) ; iii. Andante e grazioso (2:13) ; iv. Andante tranquillo e sempre rubato (3:18) -- When the sun goes down. i. When the sun goes down (4:36) ; ii. On parting (2:00) ; iii. Love is a merry game (1:48) / Temple Keeble. |
| Language |
Tracks 6 and 7 sung in German ; tracks 1-5, 8-17, 22-24 sung in English. |
| Subject |
Blake, William, 1757-1827 -- Musical settings.
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Blake, William, 1757-1827. |
| Genre/Form |
Musical settings.
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| Subject |
Keble, Temple -- Musical settings.
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Keble, Temple. |
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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 -- Musical settings.
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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. |
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Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674 -- Musical settings.
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Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674. |
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Hughes, John, 1677-1720 -- Musical settings.
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Hughes, John, 1677-1720. |
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Songs (High voice) with piano.
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Songs (High voice) with piano. |
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Songs (Medium voice) with piano.
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Songs (Medium voice) with piano. |
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Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
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Cantatas, Secular -- Excerpts, Arranged.
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Cantatas, Secular -- Excerpts, Arranged. |
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Piano music.
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Piano music. |
| Genre/Form |
Piano music.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Musical settings.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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Arrangements (Music)
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Arrangements (Music)
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| Added Author |
Brian, Havergal, 1876-1972, composer, arranger of music.
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Blake, William, 1757-1827, author.
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Keble, Temple, author.
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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832, author.
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Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674, author.
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Hughes, John, 1677-1720, author.
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Walton, Michelle, singer.
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Stone, Mark, 1969- singer.
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Kynoch, Sholto, 1979- instrumentalist.
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Container of (work): Brian, Havergal, 1876-1972.
Songs (1918)
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Container of (work): Brian, Havergal, 1876-1972.
Blake songs (1919)
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Container of (work): Brian, Havergal, 1876-1972.
Faust. Der König in Thule.
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Container of (work): Brian, Havergal, 1876-1972.
Faust. Gretchen am Spinnrade.
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Container of (work): Brian, Havergal, 1876-1972.
Herrick songs.
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Container of (work): Brian, Havergal, 1876-1972.
Blake songs (1914)
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Container of (expression): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Venus and Adonis. Dear Adonis; arranged.
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Container of (expression): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Venus and Adonis. Transporting joy; arranged.
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Container of (work): Brian, Havergal, 1876-1972.
Miniatures.
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Container of (work): Brian, Havergal, 1876-1972.
When the sun goes down.
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Havergal Brian Society, sponsoring body.
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| Standard No. |
5060192780277 |
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05060192780277 |
| Music No. |
5060192780277 Stone Records |
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