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Author Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.

Title Songs and folksongs / Britten.

Publication Info. Amsterdam : Etcetera, [1987]
℗1987

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 Talbott Media  CD 4792    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
digital recording
Note Acc. of the 1st work, originally for harp, arr. for piano.
Words of op. 92 by Robert Burns; words of op. 41 by William Blake, Robert Burns, Robert Greene, Thomas Randolph, and John Philip, respectively; words of the folk song arrangements chiefly anonymous, but also by Thomas Moore and W.B. Yeats.
Performer Yvonne Kenny, soprano (op. 92 and 1st group of folksongs); Carolyn Watkinson, contralto (remainder); Tan Crone, piano.
Note Compact disc.
Program notes in English, German, and French, and texts ([16] p.) in container.
Contents Four Burns songs : from A birthday hansel, op. 92. Afton water (2:28) ; Wee Willie (:56) ; The winter (2:50) ; My hoggie (1:37) -- Folksong arrangements. The ash grove : Welsh tune (2:26) ; The trees they grow so high : Somerset (3:22) ; O can ye sew cushions? : Scottish tune (1:58) ; How sweet the answer : the wren (1:54) ; The last rose of summer : groves of blarney (3:55) ; The minstrel boy : the moreen (1:59) -- A charm of lullabies : op. 41. A cradle song (2:19) ; The highland balou (1:59) ; Sephestia's lullaby (1:59) ; A charm (1:39) ; The nurse's song (4:05) -- Folksong arrangements. The Salley Gardens : Irish tune (2:18) ; O waly, waly : Somerset (3:30) ; Come you not from Newcastle? : Hullah's song-book (1:12) ; Qand j'étais chez mon père : France (1:57).
Language The last work sung in French.
Subject Songs (High voice) with piano.
Songs (High voice) with piano.
Songs (Low voice) with piano.
Songs (Low voice) with piano.
Folk songs, English -- Great Britain.
Folk songs, English.
Great Britain.
Folk songs, French -- France.
Folk songs, French.
France.
Genre/Form Lullabies (Songs)
Lullabies (Songs)
Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Added Author Kenny, Yvonne, performer.
Watkinson, Carolyn, performer.
Crone, Tan, performer.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Birthday hansel. Selections; arranged.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Folk song arrangements (1943-1961), v. 1-5. Selections.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Charm of lullabies.
Added Title Songs. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86140905
Four Burns songs.
4 Burns songs.
Burns songs.
Music No. KTC 1046 Etcetera