| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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English, Scottish, Welsh and Irish folksongs. |
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All arrangements by Chris Hazell. |
| Performer |
Bryn Terfel, baritone ; London Voices ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Barry Wordsworth, conductor ; with: Kate Royal (track 2), Ronan Keating, track 5) ; Sharon Corr, violin (tracks 12 and 15) ; John Paricelli, nylon guitar (track 10) ; Andy Findon, tin whistle (track 5) ; Neil Martin, tin whistle (track 12) & uilleann pipes (track 16). |
| Event |
Recorded: London, AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall), 12/2007 & 5/2008 (Danny Boy). |
| Note |
Booklet with article entitled From the treasure trove of British folksong : Bryn Terfel talks to Patrick O'Connor about his new album and song texts (16 p. : ports.) in container. |
| Contents |
Carrickfergus : Irish traditional (4:10) -- Scarborough fair : English traditional (3:49) -- Cariad cyntaf (First love) : Welsh traditional (3:54) -- Loch Lomond : Scottish traditional (3:55) --Danny boy : Irish traditional : words / Frederick Weatherly (3:40) -- Molly Malone : Irish traditional (2:31) -- Passing by (There is a lady sweet and kind) : English traditional : words / Thomas Ford (3:12) -- Blow the wind southerly : English traditional : words / from The Bishoprick Garland (1834) (2:49) -- O Waly Waly (The water is wide) : Scottish traditional (2:58) -- The first time ever I saw your face : English song : words & music / Ewan MacColl (3:51) -- Marwnad yr ehedydd (Elegy to the lark) : Welsh traditional (2:23) -- My lagan love : Irish traditional : words / Joseph Campbell (4:59) -- My love is like a red, red rose : Scottish traditional : words / Robert Burns (3:24) -- My little Welsh home : Welsh song : words & music / William Stanley Gwynn Williams (2:34) -- She moved through the fair : Irish traditional : words / after Padraic Colum (3:11) -- Ae fond kiss : Scottish traditional : words / Robert Burns (3:16). |
| Language |
Sung in Englilsh or Welsh. |
| Subject |
Folk music -- British Isles.
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Folk music. |
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Folk songs, English.
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Folk songs, English. |
| Genre/Form |
Folk songs, English.
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| Subject |
Songs, English -- Great Britain.
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Songs, English. |
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Great Britain. |
| Genre/Form |
Songs, English.
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| Subject |
Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra.
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Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Folk music.
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Folk music.
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| Added Author |
Wordsworth, Barry, conductor.
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Royal, Kate, singer.
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Keating, Ronan, singer.
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Corr, Sharon, singer.
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Paricelli, John, instrumentalist.
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Findon, Andrew, instrumentalist.
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Hazell, Chris, arranger.
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Martin, Neil (Piper), instrumentalist.
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London Symphony Orchestra, performer.
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London Voices, performer.
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| Added Title |
Songs from the British Isles |
| Standard No. |
028947774716 |
| Music No. |
B0012642-02 Deutsche Gramophon |
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