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Author Rainbird, James, performer.

Title The sublime treble voice of James Rainbird.

Publication Info. Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, U.K. : Priory Records, [2004]
℗2004

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Description 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Note Songs for voice and piano; in part arrangements.
The 7th work previously attributed to Salvatore Rosa; the actual composer unknown.
Performer James Rainbird, treble; Michael Stuckey, piano.
Event Recorded May 29-30, 1987, St. Bride's Church, Fleet Street, London.
Note "This recording was originally made by Priory Records in 1987 when James Rainbird was 12 and probably when his treble voice was at its best. It was issued briefly on cassette only as PRC 217."--Notes, p. [2].
Compact disc.
Biographical notes on the performers ([4] p. : port.) in container.
Contents Come again (3:27) ; Fine knacks for ladies (3:14) / John Dowland -- What then is love / Philip Rosseter (2:53) -- Prepare thyself Zion / J.S. Bach (5:28) -- Man is for woman made (1:04) ; Music for a while (4:11) / Henry Purcell -- Star vicino / Selvator [i.e. Salvatore] Rosa (2:00) -- The revival / Michael Stuckey (3:24) -- A ballad from "Paul Bunyan". [The cold wind blew] / Benjamin Britten (3:06) -- Four songs of the sea : op. 1. I have a friend ; The seabird ; Moonlight ; By the sea / Roger Quilter (6:00) -- The Holy Boy / John Ireland (3:38) -- New Year carol (2:26) ; A ballad from "Paul Bunyan". [So Helson smiled and Bunyan smiled] (2:35) / Benjamin Britten -- Sure on this shining night : op. 13, no. 3 / Samuel Barber (2:47) -- Hommage à Chopin : no. 2 / Andrzej Panufnik (2:28).
Language Sung in English or Italian (7th work); the final work is a vocalise. The 4th work originally in German.
Subject Songs (High voice) with piano.
Songs (High voice) with piano.
Oratorios -- Excerpts, Arranged.
Oratorios -- Excerpts, Arranged.
Incidental music -- Excerpts, Arranged.
Incidental music -- Excerpts, Arranged.
Operas -- Excerpts, Arranged.
Operas -- Excerpts, Arranged.
Genre/Form Christmas music.
Christmas music.
Subject Vocalises (High voice) with piano.
Vocalises (High voice) with piano.
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Excerpts.
Excerpts.
Arrangements (Music)
Arrangements (Music)
Added Author Stuckey, Michael, 1954- performer.
Rosa, Salvatore, 1615-1673.
Dowland, John, 1563?-1626. Songs or ayres, 1st book. Come againe sweet love doth now envite; arranged.
Dowland, John, 1563?-1626. Songs or ayres, 2nd book. Fine knacks for ladies; arranged.
Rosseter, Philip, 1567 or 1568-1623. What then is love but mourning? arranged.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Weihnachts-Oratorium. Bereite dich Zion, mit zärtlichen Trieben. English; arranged.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Mock marriage. Man is for the woman made; arranged.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Oedipus. Music for a while; arranged.
Stuckey, Michael, 1954- Revival.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Paul Bunyan (1974). Cold wind blew; arranged.
Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953. Songs of the sea.
Ireland, John, 1879-1962. Preludes, piano (1918). Holy Boy; arranged.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Friday afternoons. New Year carol; arranged.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Paul Bunyan (1974). So Helson smiled and Bunyan smiled; arranged.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Songs, op. 13. Sure on this shining night.
Panufnik, Andrzej, 1914-1991. Hommage à Chopin.
Added Title Star vicino.
Prepare thyself, Zion.
Four songs of the sea.
4 songs of the sea.
Songs of the sea.
Music No. PRCD 5005 Priory Records