2006 | Decca (UMO)

The Art of English Song

Various Artists | 19-06-2006
Total duration:2 h 31 min
01
Vaughan Williams: Silent noon
Bryn Terfel
The Art of English Song
03:36
Writer: Dante Gabriel Rossetti / Composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams
02
Vaughan Williams: Linden Lea
Bryn Terfel
The Art of English Song
02:17
Writer: William Barnes / Composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams
03
Dunhill: The Cloths of Heaven
Bryn Terfel
The Art of English Song
02:07
Writer: William Butler Yeats / Composers: Thomas Dunhill
04
King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: Fairest Isle (Venus)
Barbara Bonney
The Art of English Song
02:31
Writer: John Dryden / Composers: Henry Purcell
05
First Booke of Songes, 1597 : Dowland: First Booke of Songes, 1597: 4. If my complaints could passions move
Barbara Bonney
The Art of English Song
04:38
Writer: Unknown / Composers: John Dowland
06
First Set of Madrigals (1598) : Wilbye: First Set of Madrigals (1598): XXVI. Of Joys and Pleasing Pains
The Consort of Musicke
The Art of English Song
02:24
Composers: John Wilbye
07
Madrigals & Motets, 1612 : Gibbons: Madrigals & Motets, 1612: IX. Dainty Fine Bird
The Consort of Musicke
The Art of English Song
01:44
Composers: Orlando Gibbons
08
Dowland: In darkness let me dwell
Andreas Scholl
The Art of English Song
04:16
Writer: Anonymous / Composers: John Dowland
09
Dowland: Far from triumphing court
Andreas Scholl
The Art of English Song
05:07
Composers: John Dowland
10
Five Elizabethan Songs (The Elizas) : Gurney: Five Elizabethan Songs (The Elizas): IV. Sleep
Bryn Terfel
The Art of English Song
03:08
Writer: John Fletcher / Composers: Ivor Gurney
11
Warlock: Captain Stratton's Fancy
Bryn Terfel
The Art of English Song
01:54
Writer: John Masefield / Composers: Peter Warlock
12
Haydn Wood: A brown bird singing
Felicity Palmer
The Art of English Song
02:45
Writer: Royden Barrie / Composers: Haydn Wood
13
Molloy: Love's Old Sweet Song
Felicity Palmer
The Art of English Song
04:46
Writer: Clifton G. Bingham / Composers: James Lynam Molloy
14
The Sprig of Thyme
Anne Sofie von Otter
The Art of English Song
02:33
Composers: Percy Grainger
15
The Pretty Maid milkin' her cow
Anne Sofie von Otter
The Art of English Song
01:17
Composers: Percy Grainger
16
Traditional: Early One Morning
Peter Pears
The Art of English Song
02:57
Composers: Traditional
17
Traditional: The Foggy Foggy Dew
Peter Pears
The Art of English Song
02:32
Composers: Traditional
18
A Shropshire Lad : Butterworth: A Shropshire Lad: Loveliest of Trees
Bryn Terfel
The Art of English Song
02:40
Writer: Alfred Edward Housman / Composers: George Butterworth
19
Bredon Hill and Other Songs : Butterworth: Bredon Hill and Other Songs: Bredon Hill
Bryn Terfel
The Art of English Song
04:44
Writer: Alfred Edward Housman / Composers: George Butterworth
20
Sea Fever : Ireland: Sea Fever: I Must Go Down to the Seas Again
Bryn Terfel
The Art of English Song
02:20
Writer: John Masefield / Composers: John Ireland
21
Campion: Come Let Us Sound With Melodie The Praises
Emma Kirkby
The Art of English Song
03:02
Composers: Thomas Campion
22
Morley: It was a lover and his lasse
Peter Pears
The Art of English Song
02:24
Writer: William Shakespeare / Composers: Thomas Morley
23
Artaxerxes / Act 3 : Arne: Artaxerxes / Act 3: "The soldier tir'd of war's alarms"
Joan Sutherland
The Art of English Song
04:04
Writer: Thomas Arne / Composers: Thomas Arne
24
Samson HWV 57 / Act 3 : Handel: Samson HWV 57 / Act 3: "Let The Bright Seraphim"
Joan Sutherland
The Art of English Song
05:52
Writer: Newburgh Hamilton / Composers: George Frideric Handel
01
Songs of Travel : Vaughan Williams: Songs of Travel: I. The Vagabond
Bryn Terfel
The Art of English Song
03:14
Writer: Robert Louis Stevenson / Composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams
02
Let Us Garlands Bring, Op. 18 : Finzi: Let Us Garlands Bring, Op. 18: O Mistress Mine
Bryn Terfel
The Art of English Song
02:11
Writer: William Shakespeare / Composers: Gerald Finzi
03
Purcell: Tell Me, Some Pitying Angel, Z. 196
Kiri Te Kanawa
The Art of English Song
08:29
Composers: Henry Purcell
04
I am a poor wayfaring stranger
Andreas Scholl
The Art of English Song
04:45
Composers: Traditional
05
Traditional: The Salley Gardens
Andreas Scholl
The Art of English Song
03:57
Writer: William Butler Yeats / Composers: Traditional
06
Purcell: If music be the food of love (First setting: 1692)
Barbara Bonney
The Art of English Song
02:07
Writer: Henry Heveningham / Composers: Henry Purcell
07
The Lincolnshire Poacher
Peter Pears
The Art of English Song
02:03
Composers: Traditional
08
Madrigals & Motets, 1612 : Gibbons: Madrigals & Motets, 1612: I. The Silver Swan
The Consort of Musicke
The Art of English Song
01:17
Composers: Orlando Gibbons
09
The Plough Boy
Peter Pears
The Art of English Song
02:04
Composers: Traditional
10
Eccles: I burn, my brain consumes to ashes
Catherine Bott
The Art of English Song
03:44
Composers: John Eccles
11
A Fool's Preferment, or The Three Dukes of Dunstable, Z.571 : Purcell: A Fool's Preferment, or The Three Dukes of Dunstable, Z.571: I'll Sail Upon The Dog-Star
Catherine Bott
The Art of English Song
01:33
Writer: Thomas D'Urfey - John Fletcher / Composers: Henry Purcell
12
Traditional: My Love Is Like A Red, Red Rose
Andreas Scholl
The Art of English Song
03:50
Writer: Robert Burns / Composers: Traditional
13
I will give my Love an Apple
Andreas Scholl
The Art of English Song
02:35
Composers: Traditional
14
Joshua, HWV 64 / Part 3 : Handel: Joshua, HWV 64 / Part 3: O Had I Jubal's Lyre
Janet Baker
The Art of English Song
02:33
Writer: Bible / Composers: George Frideric Handel
15
3 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 6 : Quilter: 3 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 6: II. O Mistress Mine
Bryn Terfel
The Art of English Song
01:38
Writer: William Shakespeare / Composers: Roger Quilter
16
3 Songs, Op. 3 : Quilter: 3 Songs, Op. 3: II. Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal
Bryn Terfel
The Art of English Song
02:18
Writer: Alfred Tennyson / Composers: Roger Quilter
17
Love Is A Bable Opus 152 No. 3
Bryn Terfel
The Art of English Song
01:41
Composers: Hubert Parry - Traditional
18
The Fidgety Bairn
Kathleen Ferrier
The Art of English Song
02:49
Composers: Traditional
19
Traditional: The Stuttering Lovers
Kathleen Ferrier
The Art of English Song
01:42
Composers: Traditional
20
Blow the Wind Southerly
Kathleen Ferrier
The Art of English Song
02:22
Composers: Traditional
21
Parry: Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind
Robert Tear
The Art of English Song
01:58
Writer: William Shakespeare / Composers: Hubert Parry
22
Oedipus, Z.583 : Purcell: Oedipus, Z.583: Music for a While
Anne Sofie von Otter
The Art of English Song
02:51
Writer: John Dryden - Nathaniel Lee / Composers: Henry Purcell
23
Songs of Travel : Vaughan Williams: Songs of Travel: V. In Dreams
Bryn Terfel
The Art of English Song
02:57
Writer: Robert Louis Stevenson / Composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams
24
Bredon Hill and Other Songs : Butterworth: Bredon Hill and Other Songs: On the Idle Hill of Summer
Bryn Terfel
The Art of English Song
03:08
Writer: Alfred Edward Housman / Composers: George Butterworth
25
I loved a Lass
Andreas Scholl
The Art of English Song
03:37
Composers: Traditional
26
Dido and Aeneas / Act 3 : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 3: "Thy Hand, Belinda...When I Am Laid In Earth"
Barbara Bonney
The Art of English Song
04:46
Writer: Nahum Tate / Composers: Henry Purcell
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