The Very Best of English Song

01	Vaughan Williams: Linden Lea	Janet Baker	The Very Best of English Song	02:54
	Writer: William Barnes / Composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams
02	Ireland: Songs Sacred and Profane: No. 4, The Salley Gardens	Janet Baker	The Very Best of English Song	02:13
	Composers: John Ireland
03	English Lyrics Set II: 1. O mistress mine (2003 Remaster)	Janet Baker	The Very Best of English Song	01:31
	Writer: William Shakespeare / Composers: Hubert Parry
04	Quilter: 3 Songs, Op. 3: No. 1, Love's Philosophy, "The fountains mingle with the river" (Very quick and passionate)	Janet Baker	The Very Best of English Song	01:30
	Writer: Percy Bysshe Shelley / Composers: Roger Quilter
05	Now sleeps the crimson petal Op. 3 No. 2	Sir Thomas Allen	The Very Best of English Song	02:13
	Writer: Alfred Tennyson / Composers: Roger Quilter
06	In summertime on Bredon (piano accompaniment)	Sir Thomas Allen	The Very Best of English Song	03:43
	Writer: A. E. Housman / Composers: Graham Peel
07	Six Songs from 'A Shropshire Lad': I. Loveliest of trees (2001 Remaster)	Anthony Rolfe Johnson	The Very Best of English Song	02:51
	Writer: A. E. Housman / Composers: George Butterworth
08	Down by the Salley Gardens (2001 Remastered Version)	Anthony Rolfe Johnson	The Very Best of English Song	02:35
	Writer: W. B. Yeats / Composers: Ivor Gurney
09	Black Stitchel (2001 Remastered Version)	Anthony Rolfe Johnson	The Very Best of English Song	02:10
	Writer: Wilfrid Gibson / Composers: Ivor Gurney
10	My Own Country (2001 Remastered Version)	Anthony Rolfe Johnson	The Very Best of English Song	02:33
	Writer: Hilaire Belloc / Composers: Peter Warlock
11	Passing By (2001 Remastered Version)	Anthony Rolfe Johnson	The Very Best of English Song	02:30
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Peter Warlock
12	Pretty Ring Time (2001 Remastered Version)	Anthony Rolfe Johnson	The Very Best of English Song	01:16
	Writer: William Shakespeare / Composers: Peter Warlock
13	Vaughan Williams: 10 Blake Songs: No. 5, The Lamb	Ian Partridge	The Very Best of English Song	02:17
	Writer: William Blake / Composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams
14	Vaughan Williams: Ten Blake Songs: No. 6, The Shepherd, "How sweet is the Shepherd's sweet lot!" (Allegretto)	Ian Partridge	The Very Best of English Song	00:56
	Writer: William Blake / Composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams
15	Vaughan Williams: The House of Life: No. 2, Silent Noon	Ian Bostridge	The Very Best of English Song	04:18
	Writer: Dante Gabriel Rossetti / Composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams
16	Come away, death, Op. 6 No. 1	Ian Bostridge	The Very Best of English Song	03:01
	Writer: William Shakespeare / Composers: Roger Quilter
17	Since we loved, Op. 13 No. 7	Ian Bostridge	The Very Best of English Song	01:16
	Writer: Robert Bridges / Composers: Gerald Finzi
18	Earth and Air and Rain Op. 15: 6. Rollicum-Rorum	Jonathan Lemalu	The Very Best of English Song	01:59
	Writer: Thomas Hardy / Composers: Gerald Finzi
19	Ireland: Sea Fever	Jonathan Lemalu	The Very Best of English Song	02:11
	Composers: John Ireland
20	Trade Winds (Salt-Water Ballads No. 2)	Jonathan Lemalu	The Very Best of English Song	02:23
	Writer: John Masefield / Composers: Frederick Keel
21	Songs of the Sea Op. 91: I. Drake's Drum - Tempo di marcia moderato (version with piano) (2003 Remaster)	Robert Lloyd	The Very Best of English Song	02:43
	Writer: Henry Newbolt / Composers: Charles Villiers Stanford
22	Songs of the Sea Op. 91: V. The Old Superb - Allegro vivace (version with piano) (2003 Remaster)	Robert Lloyd	The Very Best of English Song	03:25
	Writer: Henry Newbolt / Composers: Charles Villiers Stanford
23	Four Indian Love Lyrics: 3. Pale hands I loved beside the Shalimar (Kashmiri Song)	Frederick Harvey	The Very Best of English Song	03:01
	Writer: Laurence Hope / Composers: Amy Woodforde-Finden
24	Bless this House	Janet Baker	The Very Best of English Song	03:15
	Writer: Helen Taylor / Composers: May Brahe
25	Warlock: Balulalow: "O my deir hert, young Jesus sweit"	Janet Baker	The Very Best of English Song	01:49
	Composers: Peter Warlock
26	Dibdin: Tom Bowling	André Previn	The Very Best of English Song	04:18
	Composers: Charles Dibdin
27	Home! Sweet Home!	Robert Tear	The Very Best of English Song	03:35
	Writer: John Howard Payne / Composers: Henry Bishop
28	Balfe: Come Into The Garden, Maud	André Previn	The Very Best of English Song	04:09
	Composers: Michael William Balfe
29	Britten: Folksong Arrangements, Book 3 "British Isles": No. 5, The Foggy, Foggy Dew	Robert Tear	The Very Best of English Song	02:24
	Composers: Benjamin Britten
30	Britten: Folksong Arrangements, Book 3 "British Isles": No. 1, The Plough Boy	Robert Tear	The Very Best of English Song	01:50
	Composers: Benjamin Britten
31	Walton: Façade: XIX. Popular Song	Sir Neville Marriner	The Very Best of English Song	02:02
	Composers: William Walton
01	Greensleeves (solo lute verse at end cut) (1995 Remastered Version)	Alfred Deller	The Very Best of English Song	02:13
	Composers: Traditional English
02	Two songs: It was a lover and his lasse (The First Booke of Ayres or Little Short Songs) [As you like it]	Alfred Deller	The Very Best of English Song	03:09
	Writer: William Shakespeare / Composers: Thomas Morley
03	Two songs - O mistress mine (arr. from The First Booke of Consort Lessons) [Twelfth Night]	Alfred Deller	The Very Best of English Song	01:39
	Writer: William Shakespeare / Composers: Thomas Morley
04	The Willow Song (Othello) (1995 Remastered Version)	Alfred Deller	The Very Best of English Song	04:16
	Writer: William Shakespeare / Composers: Anonymous
05	Where the bee sucks (The Tempest) (1995 Remastered Version)	Alfred Deller	The Very Best of English Song	01:14
	Writer: William Shakespeare / Composers: Robert Johnson
06	Full fathom five (The Tempest) (1995 Remastered Version)	Alfred Deller	The Very Best of English Song	02:12
	Writer: William Shakespeare / Composers: Robert Johnson II
07	Byrd: Psalmes, Sonnets and Songs: No. 32, Lulla, Lullaby, My Sweet Little Baby	Michael Chance	The Very Best of English Song	05:59
	Composers: William Byrd
08	Elegy on the death of Thomas Tallis (Ye sacred muses)	Michael Chance	The Very Best of English Song	04:08
	Composers: William Byrd
09	The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres: Sorrow, stay!	Emma Kirkby	The Very Best of English Song	03:04
	Writer: Anonymous / Composers: John Dowland
10	Can she excuse my wrongs? (The First Booke of Songes or Ayres)	Emma Kirkby	The Very Best of English Song	02:32
	Writer: Anonymous / Composers: John Dowland
11	The First Booke of Songes or Ayres: Awake, sweet love (The First Booke of Songes)	Emma Kirkby	The Very Best of English Song	02:48
	Writer: Anonymous / Composers: John Dowland
12	Woeful heart (The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres)	Emma Kirkby	The Very Best of English Song	02:50
	Writer: Anonymous / Composers: John Dowland
13	Shall I sue? (The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres)	Charles Daniels	The Very Best of English Song	02:36
	Writer: Anonymous / Composers: John Dowland
14	Me, me and none but me (The Third and Last Booke of Songs or Aires)	Charles Daniels	The Very Best of English Song	02:11
	Writer: Anonymous / Composers: John Dowland
15	Flow, my tears (The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres)	Charles Daniels	The Very Best of English Song	03:49
	Writer: Anonymous / Composers: John Dowland
16	Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act V: Song. "Fairest Isle"	Nancy Argenta	The Very Best of English Song	02:37
	Composers: Henry Purcell
17	Purcell: Oedipus, Z. 583: No. 2, Song. "Music for a While"	Nancy Argenta	The Very Best of English Song	03:55
	Composers: Henry Purcell
18	Purcell: The Indian Queen, Z. 630, Act III: "I Attempt from Love's Sickness" (Zempoalla)	Nancy Argenta	The Very Best of English Song	02:01
	Composers: Henry Purcell
19	Purcell: If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379	Nancy Argenta	The Very Best of English Song	02:05
	Composers: Henry Purcell
20	Purcell: Now That the Sun Hath Veiled His Light, Z. 193	Nancy Argenta	The Very Best of English Song	05:24
	Composers: Henry Purcell
21	Warlock: Yarmouth Fair: "As I rode down to Yarmouth fair"	Owen Brannigan	The Very Best of English Song	01:40
	Writer: Hal Collins / Composers: Peter Warlock
22	The Smuggler's Song (2003 Remastered Version)	Owen Brannigan	The Very Best of English Song	03:37
	Writer: Rudyard Kipling / Composers: Charles Mortimer
23	Down Below (2003 Remaster)	Ian Wallace	The Very Best of English Song	02:44
	Writer: Sydney Carter / Composers: Sydney Carter
24	A Transport of Delight (The Omnibus) (2003 Remaster)	Ian Wallace	The Very Best of English Song	02:36
	Writer: Michael Flanders / Composers: Donald Swann
25	The Wart Hog (2003 Remaster)	Ian Wallace	The Very Best of English Song	03:48
	Writer: Michael Flanders / Composers: Donald Swann
26	The Hippopotamus Song (Introduced by Michael Flanders) (1991 Remaster)	Michael Flanders	The Very Best of English Song	04:04
	Writer: Michael Flanders / Composers: Donald Swann

01

Vaughan Williams: Linden Lea

Janet Baker

02:54

02

Ireland: Songs Sacred and Profane: No. 4, The Salley Gardens

Janet Baker

The Very Best of English Song

02:13

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English Lyrics Set II: 1. O mistress mine (2003 Remaster)