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Author Dawson, Lynne, performer.

Title On this island : songs by Britten, Finzi, Howells, Parry, Quilter, Stanford, Vaughan Williams, Gurney, Warlock.

Publication Info. London, England : Hyperion, [2001]
℗2001

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 Talbott Media  CD 4865    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 010749
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
digital recording
Note The last work is a song cycle.
The last 2 songs by Vaughan Williams are unacc.
Op. no. for Nonsense rhymes are bogus--Notes, p. 7.
Words by (variously): Hilaire Belloc, Tobias Hume, Thomas Campion, Mary Coleridge, Christina Rossetti, John Keats, John Fletcher, Walter de la Mare, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Christina Rossetti, Robert Bridges, Edward Shanks, Samuel Ferguson, Edward Lear, W.H. Auden, or anonymous.
Performer Lynne Dawson, soprano; Malcolm Martineau, piano.
Event Recorded Aug. 15-17, 2000.
Note Program notes by Jeremy Dibble and texts (31 p. : ports.) in container.
Contents My own country (2:15) ; The night (1:53) / Peter Warlock -- Fair house of joy : op. 12, no. 7 (1:56) ; My life's delight : op. 12, no. 2 (1:29) / Roger Quilter -- Armida's garden (2:07) ; My heart is like a singing bird (1:50) / Hubert Parry -- La belle dame sans merci / Charles Villiers Stanford (6:17) -- Sleep / Ivor Gurney (2:57) -- King David / Herbert Howells (5:05) -- Silent noon / Ralph Vaughan Williams (4:07) -- [Oh fair to see : op. 13]. Oh fair to see (1:21) ; Since we loved (1:16) ; As I lay in the early sun (1:59) / Gerald Finzi -- Lillygay. The distracted maid (3:36) ; Johnnie wi' the tye (1:15) ; The shoemaker (:52) ; Burd Ellen and young Tamlane (2:14) / Peter Warlock -- The lark in the clear air (1:52) ; Through bushes and through briars (2:17) / [collected and/or transcribed by] Vaughan Williams -- [Nonsense rhymes]. The hardy Norse-woman : op. 365 (:54) ; The compleat virtuoso : op. 366 (1:22) ; The aquiline snub : op. 357 (2:08) ; Limmerich ohne Worte : op. 372 (piano solo) (:51) / Karel Drofnatski ([pseudonym of Charles Villiers] Stanford) -- On this island : op. 11. Let the florid music praise! ; Now the leaves are falling fast ; Seascape ; Nocturne ; As it is, plenty / Benjamin Britten (14:00).
Language Sung in English or Scots (Lillygay).
Subject Songs (High voice) with piano.
Songs (High voice) with piano.
Songs (High voice), Unaccompanied.
Genre/Form Song cycles.
Song cycles.
Nonsense songs.
Nonsense songs.
Subject Piano music.
Piano music.
Genre/Form Piano music.
Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Songs.
Songs.
Added Author Martineau, Malcolm, performer.
Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930. Belloc songs. My own country.
Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930. Belloc songs. Night.
Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953. Elizabethan lyrics. Fair house of joy.
Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953. Elizabethan lyrics. My life's delight.
Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918. English lyrics, set 9. Armida's garden.
Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918. English lyrics, set 10. My heart is like a singing bird.
Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924. Belle dame sans merci.
Gurney, Ivor, 1890-1937. Elizabethan songs. Sleep.
Howells, Herbert, 1892-1983. King David.
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. House of life. Silent noon.
Finzi, Gerald, 1901-1956. Oh fair to see. Selections.
Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930. Lillygay. Selections.
Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924. Nonsense rhymes. Selections.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. On this island.
Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930. Lillygay.
Added Title Lark in the clear air.
Through bushes and through briars.
Bushes and briars.
Music No. CDA67227 Hyperion