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Song of the high hills : 1911 (29:43) -- Twilight fancies : 1889 / Norwegian [text by] Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, English [by] F.S. Copeland (4:09) -- Wine roses : 1897 / Danish [text by] J.P. Jacobsen, English [by] Delius (2:30) -- The bird's story : 1889 / Norwegian [text by] Ibsen, English [by] W. Grist (4:13) -- Let springtime come : 1897 / Danish [text by] J.P. Jacobsen, English [by] Delius (2:28) -- Il pleure dans mon coeur : 1895 / French [text by] Paul Verlaine (2:35) -- Le ciel est, par-dessus le toit : 1895 / French [text by] Paul Verlaine (3:04) -- La lune blanche : 1910 / French [text by] Paul Verlaine (2:37) -- To daffodils : 1915 / [text by] Robert Herrick (2:41) -- I-Brasil : 1913 / [text by] Fiona Macleod (William Sharp) (3:38).
The 1st work for wordless chorus and orchestra; the songs with orchestra acc., mostly originally with piano acc.
Sung in English or French; words by various poets.
Full contents, durations, and program notes by Christopher Palmer on container; song texts in English and French ([2] pages)inserted.
"Recorded under the auspices of the Delius Trust."
Ambrosian Singers (in the 1st work) ; Felicity Lott, soprano (3rd-4th, 6th songs) ; Sarah Walker, mezzo-soprano (1st-2nd, 8th songs) ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor (remaining songs) ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; Eric Fenby, conductor.
Recorded April 5-6, 1983 in Walthamstow Assembly Hall (1st work) and Dec. 2, 1983 in Barking Assembly Hall (songs).
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra
Chœurs profanes (Voix mixtes) acc. d'orchestre