The very best of english song
(1994)

eMusic

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Warner Classics : Made available through hoopla, 1994
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (6hr., 25 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
MWT11080567, 11080567
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Mode of access: World Wide Web

CONTENTS
Linden Lea - A Dorset song (1994 Remastered Version) (2:54) -- Songs Sacred and Profane (2003 Remastered Version): 4. The Salley Gardens (2:13) -- English Lyrics Set II (2003 Remastered Version): 1. O mistress mine (1:31) -- Three Songs Op. 3 (1994 Remastered Version): 1. Love's Philosophy (1:30) -- Now sleeps the crimson petal Op. 3 No. 2 (2:13) -- In summertime on Bredon (3:43) -- Six Songs from 'A Shropshire Lad' (2001 Remastered Version): I. Loveliest of trees (2:51) -- Down by the Salley Gardens (2001 Remastered Version) (2:35) -- Black Stitchel (2001 Remastered Version) (2:10) -- My Own Country (2001 Remastered Version) (2:33) -- Passing By (2001 Remastered Version) (2:30) -- Pretty Ring Time (2001 Remastered Version) (1:16) -- Ten Blake Songs: 5. The Lamb (2:17) -- Ten Blake Songs: 6. The Shepherd [oboe tacet] (0:56) -- Silent Noon (No. 2 of The House of Life) (4:18) -- Come away, death, Op.6 No. 1 (3:01) -- Since we loved, Op.13 No. 7 (1:16) -- Earth and Air and Rain Op. 15: 6. Rollicum-Rorum (1:59) -- Sea Fever (2:11) -- Trade Winds (Salt-Water Ballads No. 2) (2:23) -- Songs of the Sea Op. 91 (version with piano) (2003 Remastered Version): I. Drake's Drum (Tempo di marcia moderato) (2:43) -- Songs of the Sea Op. 91 (version with piano) (2003 Remastered Version): V. The Old Superb (Allegro vivace) (3:25) -- Four Indian Love Lyrics: 3. Pale hands I loved beside the Shalimar (Kashmiri Song) (3:01) -- Bless this House (3:15) -- Balulalow (wds Wedderburn brothers after Luther) (1994 Remastered Version) (1:49) -- Tom Bowling (4:19) -- Home! Sweet Home! (3:35) -- Come into the garden, Maud (1993 Remastered Version) (4:13) -- Folk Song Arrangement: The Foggy, Foggy Dew (2000 Remastered Version) (2:24) -- Folk Song Arrangement: The Plough Boy (2000 Remastered Version) (1:50) -- Facade - An entertainment with poems by Edith Sitwell (2000 Remastered Version): 19. Popular Song (2:02) -- Greensleeves [solo lute verse at end cut] (1995 Remastered Version) (2:13) -- Two songs: It was a lover and his lasse (The First Booke of Ayres or Little Short Songs) (As you like it) (3:09) -- Two songs: O mistress mine (attrib. Morley; arr. from The First Booke of Consort Lessons) (Twelfth Night) (1:39) -- The Willow Song (Othello) (1995 Remastered Version) (4:16) -- Where the bee sucks (The Tempest) (1995 Remastered Version) (1:14) -- Full fathom five (The Tempest) (1995 Remastered Version) (2:12) -- Lullaby, my sweet little baby [last verse cut] (5:59) -- Elegy on the death of Thomas Tallis (Ye sacred muses) (4:08) -- The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres: Sorrow, stay! (3:04) -- Can she excuse my wrongs? (The First Booke of Songes or Ayres) (2:32) -- The First Booke of Songes or Ayres: Awake, sweet love (The First Booke of Songes) (2:48) -- Woeful heart (The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres) (2:50) -- Shall I sue? (The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres) (2:36) -- Me, me and none but me (The Third and Last Booke of Songs or Aires) (2:11) -- Flow, my tears (The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres) (3:49) -- King Arthur, Z.628: Fairest isle (2:37) -- Oedipus, Z.583: Music for a while (3:55) -- I attempt from love's sickness to fly, Z.630 (2:01) -- If music be the food of love (1st setting), Z.379 (2:05) -- Now that the sun hath veiled his light, Z.193 (5:24) -- Yarmouth Fair (1994 Remastered Version) (1:40) -- The Smuggler's Song (2003 Remastered Version) (3:37) -- Down Below (2003 Remastered Version) (2:44) -- A Transport of Delight (The Omnibus) (2003 Remastered Version) (2:36) -- The Wart Hog (2003 Remastered Version) (3:48) -- The Hippopotamus Song [introduced by Michael Flanders] (1991 Remastered Version) (4:04) -- Sea Pictures, Op.37 (1997 Remastered Version): I. Sea Slumber-Song (5:02) -- Sea Pictures, Op.37 (1997 Remastered Version): II. In Haven (Capri) (2:06) -- Sea Pictures, Op.37 (1997 Remastered Version): III. Sabbath Morning at Sea (6:20) -- Sea Pictures, Op.37 (1997 Remastered Version): IV. Where Corals Lie (4:11) -- Sea Pictures, Op.37 (1997 Remastered Version): V. The Swimmer (6:09) -- Songs of Travel: 1. The Vagabond (3:02) -- Songs of Travel: 2. Let beauty awake (1:41) -- Songs of Travel: 3. The Roadside Fire (2:20) -- Songs of Travel: 4. Youth and Love (3:17) -- Songs of Travel: 5. In Dreams (2:36) -- Songs of Travel: 6. The infinite shining heavens (2:06) -- Songs of Travel: 7. Whither must I wander (3:49) -- Songs of Travel: 8. Bright is the ring of words (1:55) -- Songs of Travel: 9. I have trod the upward and the downward slope (2:10) -- Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31 (1971 Remastered Version): Prologue (horn solo) (1:24) -- Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31 (1971 Remastered Version): 1. Pastoral: The day's grown old (Charles Cotton) (3:44) -- Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31 (1971 Remastered Version): 2. Nocturne: The splendour falls on castle walls (Alfred, Lord Tennyson) (3:28) -- Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31 (1971 Remastered Version): 3. Elegy: O Rose, thou art sick (William Blake) (4:30) -- Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31 (1971 Remastered Version): 4. Dirge: This ae nighte (anon. 15th century) (3:25) -- Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31 (1971 Remastered Version): 5. Hymn: Queen and huntress (Ben Jonson) (2:02) -- Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31 (1971 Remastered Version): 6. Sonnet: O soft embalmer of the still midnight (John Keats) [horn tacet] (4:44) -- Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31 (1971 Remastered Version): Epilogue (horn solo) (1:38) -- Folk Song Arrangements [with orch.]: The Bonny Earl o' Moray (Scottish tune) (2:40) -- Folk Song Arrangements [with orch.]: Oliver Cromwell (nursery rhyme from Suffolk) (0:47) -- Five Mystical Songs (1989 Remastered Version): 1. Easter (5:12) -- Five Mystical Songs (1989 Remastered Version): 2. I got me flowers (2:53) -- Five Mystical Songs (1989 Remastered Version): 3. Love bade me welcome (5:26) -- Five Mystical Songs: 4. The Call [baritone only] (2:08) -- Five Mystical Songs (1989 Remastered Version): 5. Antiphon [chorus only] (3:19) -- Dies natalis, Op.8 (1990 Remastered Version): 1. Intrada - (5:06) -- Dies natalis, Op.8 (1990 Remastered Version): 2. Rhapsody (Recitativo stromentato) (6:30) -- Dies natalis, Op.8 (1990 Remastered Version): 3. The Rapture (Danza) (3:33) -- Dies natalis, Op.8 (1990 Remastered Version): 4. Wonder (Arioso) (4:21) -- Dies natalis, Op.8 (1990 Remastered Version): 5. The Salutation (Aria) (4:17) -- Songs of the Sea Op. 91 (1983 Remastered Version): I. Drake's Drum (Tempo di marcia moderato) (3:21) -- Songs of the Sea Op. 91 (1983 Remastered Version): II. Outward Bound (Andante espressivo) (3:09) -- Songs of the Sea Op. 91 (1983 Remastered Version): III. Devon, O Devon, in Wind and Rain (Allegro con fuoco) (1:45) -- Songs of the Sea Op. 91 (1983 Remastered Version): IV. Homeward Bound (Andante tranquillo) (6:52) -- Songs of the Sea Op. 91 (1983 Remastered Version): V. The Old Superb (Allegro vivace) (3:11) -- The Torch Op. 60 No. 1 (1993 Remastered Version) (2:27) -- The River Op. 60 No. 2 (1993 Remastered Version) (3:46) -- Love blows as the wind blows (1993 Remastered Version): In the year that's come and gone - (3:19) -- Love blows as the wind blows (1993 Remastered Version): Life in her creaking shoes - (2:03) -- Love blows as the wind blows (1993 Remastered Version): Coming up from Richmond (4:40) -- Les Illuminations Op. 18: I. Fanfare (1:53) -- Les Illuminations Op. 18: II. Villes (2:20) -- Les Illuminations Op. 18: IIIa. Phrase (0:55) -- Les Illuminations Op. 18: IIIb. Antique (2:04) -- Les Illuminations Op. 18: IV. Royaute (1:34) -- Les Illuminations Op. 18: V. Marine (0:57) -- Les Illuminations Op. 18: VI. Interlude (2:43) -- Les Illuminations Op. 18: VII. Being Beauteous (3:54) -- Les Illuminations Op. 18: VIII. Parade (2:34) -- Les Illuminations Op. 18: IX. Depart (2:48) -- Sea Drift: Once Paumanok - (3:49) -- Sea Drift: Shine! shine! shine! - (1:30) -- Sea Drift: Till of a sudden - (2:37) -- Sea Drift: Blow! blow! blow! (1:57) -- Sea Drift: Yes my brother I know - (4:05) -- Sea Drift: O rising stars! - (1:36) -- Sea Drift: O reckless despairing carols - (6:25) -- Sea Drift: O past! O happy life (3:06) -- On Wenlock Edge: I. On Wenlock Edge (3:51) -- On Wenlock Edge: II. From far, from eve and morning (2:04) -- On Wenlock Edge: III. Is my team ploughing? (3:47) -- On Wenlock Edge: IV. Oh, when I was in love with you (0:44) -- On Wenlock Edge: V. Bredon Hill (7:37) -- On Wenlock Edge: VI. Clun (3:22) -- In summertime on Bredon [with orch.] (3:09) -- Devonshire Cream and Cider [with orch.] (3:54)

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