Cover Image

English song.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924, Lehmann, Liza, 1862-1918, Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937, Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958, Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934, Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953, Berners, Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson, Baron, 1883-1950, Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953, Coates, Eric, 1886-1957, Gibbs, C. Armstrong, Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930, Walton, William, 1902-1983, Berkeley, Lennox, 1903-1989, Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976
Format: CD Audio
Language:English
Published: [Canada?] : Naxos, [2005]
Subjects:
Songs with piano.
Table of Contents:
  • CD 1. A soft day (2:48) ; Irish skies (5:13) / Charles Villiers Stanford
  • Cherry ripe (2:42) ; Mustard and cress (1:52) ; The lily of a day (2:37) ; Henry King (3:21) / Liza Lehmann
  • Fain would I change that note (3:07) ; In summer-time on Bredon (3:56) ; The lads in their hundreds (2:54) ; Among the rocks (3:30) / Arthur Somervell
  • It was a lover and his lass (1:53) ; The water mill (4:02) ; On Wenlock edge (3:51) ; The call (2:17) ; Silent noon (4:38) / Ralph Vaughan Williams
  • Now in these fairylands (1:26) ; The dream-city (3:17) ; Margrete's cradle song (2:45) ; The heart worships (3:14) / Gustav Holst
  • Take, O take those lips away (1:26) ; Now sleeps the crimson petal (2:26) ; Love calls through the summer night (5:30) ; I will go with my father a-ploughing (2:26) / Roger Quilter
  • The Rio Grande (Capstan shanty) (2:34) ; Theodore, or the pirate king (0:55) ; A long time ago (Hilliard's shanty) (1:28) / Lord Berners
  • Oh dear, what can the matter be? (1:36 ) / Arnold Bax
  • CD 2. The grenadier (3:21) ; The young lover (2:59) ; Betty and Johnny (2:12) ; Rise up and reach the stars (1:39) / Eric Coates
  • The bells (3:01) ; Ann's cradle song (3:21); As I lay in the early sun (1:49) ; The cherry tree (2:31) ; Dusk (1:31) / Cecil Armstrong Gibbs
  • Peter Warlock's fancy (2:12) ; The frostbound wood (3:05) ; Chopcherry (1:04) ; A sad song (2:09) ; Rutterkin (1:08) ; Bethlehem down (4:36) / Peter Warlock
  • Wapping old stairs (2:23) / William Walton
  • Three façade settings. Long steel grass (2:31) ; Tango- Pasodoble (2:09) ; Popular song (2:14) / W. Walton
  • Beatriz's song (2:51) / W. Walton
  • Lay your sleeping head, my love (5:34) / Lennox Berkeley
  • Early one morning (3:23) ; The foggy, foggy dew (2:38) ; Now the leaves are falling fast (2:00) ; Tell me the truth about love (2:41) ; The choirmaster's burial (4:05) / Benjamin Britten.