| Description |
2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Note |
Includes excerpts from song cycles and incidental music, and arrangements of folk songs; the 11th work is a duet. |
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Principally piano acc.; the 10th work with piano quintet; the 23rd work with piano and cello. |
| Performer |
Variously: Janice Watson, Patricia Rozario, Susan Gritton, Felicity Lott, sopranos; Bernadette Greevy, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Lisa Milne, Della Jones, mezzo-sopranos; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Philip Langridge, Ian Partridge, Richard Edgar-Wilson, Adrian Thompson, Martyn Hill, tenors; Neal Davies, Christopher Maltman, Simon Keenleyside, Christopher Maltman, Nik Hancock-Child,baritones; Ivan McReady, cello; Hugh Tinney, Steuart Bedford, Graham Johnson, Len Vorster, Eugene Asti, Rosemary Hancock-Child, John Constable, piano; Duke Quartet. |
| Note |
Selections previously released 1993-2004 on the Naxos, Marco Polo, and Collins Classics labels. |
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Compact discs. |
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Program notes by Keith Anderson and texts (28 p.) in container. |
| Contents |
CD 1. A soft day ; Irish skies / Charles Villiers Stanford -- Cherry ripe ; Mustard and cress ; The lily of a day ; Henry King / Liza Lehmann -- Fain would I change that note ; In summer-time on Bredon ; The lads in their hundreds ; Among the rocks / Arthur Somervell -- It was a lover and his lass ; The water mill ; On Wenlock edge ; The call ; Silent noon / Ralph Vaughan Williams -- Now in these fairylands ; The dream-city ; Margrete's cradle song ; The heart worships / Gustav Holst -- Take, O take those lips away ; Now sleeps the crimson petal ; Love calls through the summer night ; I will go with my father a-ploughing / Roger Quilter -- Three songs. The Rio Grande : (Capstan shanty) ; Theodore, or, The pirate king ; A long time ago : (Hilliard's shanty) / Lord Berners -- Oh dear, what can the matter be? / Arnold Bax. |
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CD 2. The grenadier ; The young lover ; Betty and Johnny ; Rise up and reach the stars / Eric Coates -- The bells ; Ann's cradle song ; As I lay in the early sun ; The cherry tree ; Dusk / Cecil Armstrong Gibbs -- Peter Warlock's fancy ; The frostbound wood / Peter Warlock -- Peterisms. 1st set. Chopcherry ; A sad song ; Rutterkin / Peter Warlock -- Bethlehem Down / Peter Warlock -- Wapping Old Stairs / William Walton -- Three façade settings. Long steel grass ; Tango- pasodoble ; Popular song / William Walton -- Beatriz's song / William Walton -- Lay your sleeping head, my love / Lennox Berkeley -- Early one morning ; The foggy, foggy dew ; Now the leaves are falling fast ; Tell me the truth about love ; The choirmaster's burial / Benjamin Britten. |
| Subject |
Songs with piano.
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Songs with piano. |
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Songs with piano.
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| Subject |
Songs with instrumental ensemble.
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Songs with instrumental ensemble. |
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Vocal duets with piano.
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Vocal duets with piano. |
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Song cycles -- Excerpts.
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Song cycles -- Excerpts. |
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Incidental music -- Excerpts.
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Incidental music -- Excerpts. |
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Folk songs, English.
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Folk songs, English. |
| Genre/Form |
Folk songs, English.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924.
Sheaf of songs from Leinster. Soft day.
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Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924.
Sheaf of songs from Leinster. Irish skies.
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Lehmann, Liza, 1862-1918.
Cherry ripe.
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Lehmann, Liza, 1862-1918.
Daisy chain. Mustard and cress.
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Lehmann, Liza, 1862-1918.
Lily of a day.
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Lehmann, Liza, 1862-1918.
Four cautionary tales and a moral. Henry King.
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Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937.
Fain would I change that note.
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Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937.
Shropshire lad. In summertime on Bredon.
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Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937.
Shropshire lad. Lads in their hundreds.
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Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937.
Among the rocks.
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Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
It was a lover and his lass.
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Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
Poems by Fredegond Shove. Water mill.
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Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
On Wenlock edge.
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Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
Mystical songs. Call.
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Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
House of life. Silent noon.
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Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934.
Now in these fairylands.
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Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934.
Songs, op. 48. Selections; arranged.
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Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934.
Songs, op. 4. Margrete's cradle-song.
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Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934.
Heart worships.
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Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953.
Shakespeare songs, op. 23. Take, O take those lips away.
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Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953.
Songs, op. 3. Now sleeps the crimson petal.
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Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953.
Love at the inn. Love calls through the summer night.
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Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953.
Pastoral songs. I will go with my father a-ploughing.
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Berners, Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson, Baron, 1883-1950.
Songs (1921)
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Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953.
Oh dear, what can the matter be?
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Coates, Eric, 1886-1957.
Grenadier.
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Coates, Eric, 1886-1957.
Young lover.
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Coates, Eric, 1886-1957.
Betty and Johnny.
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Coates, Eric, 1886-1957.
Rise up and reach the stars.
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Gibbs, C. Armstrong.
Songs, op. 14. Bells.
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Gibbs, C. Armstrong.
Crossings. Ann's cradle song.
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Gibbs, C. Armstrong.
As I lay in the early sun.
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Gibbs, C. Armstrong.
Cherry tree.
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Gibbs, C. Armstrong.
Fancy dress. Dusk.
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Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930.
Peter Warlock's fancy.
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Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930.
Frostbound wood.
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Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930.
Peterisms, set 1.
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Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930.
Bethlehem Down.
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Walton, William, 1902-1983.
Song for the Lord Mayor's table. Wapping Old Stairs.
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Walton, William, 1902-1983.
Façade (Entertainment). Selections; arranged.
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Walton, William, 1902-1983.
Christopher Columbus. Beatriz's song; arranged.
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Berkeley, Lennox, 1903-1989.
Lay your sleeping head, my love.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Early one morning.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Folk song arrangements (1943-1961), v. 3. Foggy, foggy dew.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
On this island. Now the leaves are falling fast.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Cabaret songs. Tell me the truth about love.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Winter words. Choirmaster's burial.
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| Added Title |
Anthology of English song |
| Music No. |
8.557559--8.557560 Naxos |
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