2013 | Warner Classics

The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten

Dame Janet Baker | 03-06-2013

Composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams

Total duration:2 h 08 min
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Dowland: The Firste Booke of Songes, 1597: No. 17, Come Again, Sweet Love doth Now Invite
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:29
Composers: John Dowland
02
Campion : The Third and Fourth Booke of Ayres, 1617: No. 14, Neuer loue vnlesse you can
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
01:09
Composers: Thomas Campion
03
Campion : The Third and Fourth Booke of Ayres, 1617: No. 1, Oft have I sigh'd for him that hears me not
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:36
Composers: Thomas Campion
04
Campion : The Third and Fourth Booke of Ayres, 1617: No. 7, If thou long'st so much to learn
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
01:52
Composers: Thomas Campion
05
Campion : The Third and Fourth Booke of Ayres, 1617: No. 25, Fain would I wed a fair young man
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
01:18
Composers: Thomas Campion
06
Purcell: Sleep, Adam, Sleep and Take Thy Rest, Z. 195
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
01:54
Composers: Henry Purcell
07
Purcell: Lord, What is Man, Z. 192
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
05:41
Composers: Henry Purcell
08
Monro, George: My lovely Celia: "My lovely Celia, heav'nly fair"
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:24
Composers: George Monro
09
Boyce: Tell me, lovely shepherd (Arr. Poston)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:10
Composers: William Boyce
10
Arne: Where the Bee Sucks (From Shakespeare's "The Tempest")
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
01:51
Composers: Thomas Arne
11
Lawes, Henry: Select Ayres and Dialogues, 1669, Book 3: No. 29, A Dialogue Upon a Kisse, "Among thy fancies tell me this … I shall
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
03:32
Composers: Henry Lawes
12
Lawes, William: A Dialogue between Charon and Philomel: "Charon! O gentle Charon! … What voice so sweet" (Philomel, Charon)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
04:20
Composers: William Lawes
13
Lawes, William: A Dialogue between Daphne and Strephon: "Come, my Daphne … 'Tis Strephon calls" (Strephon, Daphne)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
01:50
Composers: William Lawes
14
Handel: Giù nei Tartari Regni, HWV 187
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
07:04
Composers: William Lawes
15
Handel: Quando in calma ride il mare, HWV 191
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
06:13
Composers: William Lawes
16
Purcell: Come Ye Sons of Art, Z. 323 "Ode for Queen Mary's Birthday": No. 3, Duet. "Sound the Trumpet" (Arr. for Two Voices and Pi
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
01:50
Composers: Henry Purcell
17
Purcell: Pausanias, Z. 585: No. 2, Song. "My Dearest, My Fairest" (Arr. for Two Voices and Piano)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
03:04
Composers: Henry Purcell
18
Purcell: The Maid's Last Prayer, Z. 601: No. 2, Song. "No, Resistance Is but Vain" (Arr. for Two Voices and Piano)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
07:14
Composers: Henry Purcell
19
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act II: Duet. "Shepherd, Shepherd, Leave Decoying" (Arr. for Two Voices and Piano)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
01:07
Composers: Henry Purcell
01
Parry: English Lyrics, Set No. 2: No. 1, O Mistress Mine, "O mistress mine, where are you roaming?" (Allegretto)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
01:31
Composers: Hubert Parry
02
Parry: English Lyrics, Set No. 5: No. 2, Proud Maisie, "Proud Maisie is in the wood" (Allegretto)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
01:47
Composers: Hubert Parry
03
Stanford: La Belle dame sans merci: "O what can ail thee, knight-at-arms"
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
06:10
Composers: Charles Villiers Stanford
04
Vaughan Williams: Linden Lea
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:53
Composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams
05
Quilter: 3 Songs, Op. 3: No. 1, Love's Philosophy, "The fountains mingle with the river" (Very quick and passionate)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
01:28
Composers: Roger Quilter
06
Ireland: Songs Sacred and Profane: No. 4, The Salley Gardens, "Down by the Salley Gardens" (At speaking pace)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:20
Composers: John Ireland
07
Gurney: The Fields Are Full: "The fields are full of summer still"
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
01:44
Composers: Ivor Gurney
08
Warlock: Pretty Ring Time: "It was a lover and his lass"
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
01:22
Composers: Peter Warlock
09
Glanville-Hicks: Rest: "On me to rest, my bird my bird"
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:16
Composers: William Busch
10
Britten: Corpus Christi Carol (From A Boy Was Born, Op. 3)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:55
Composers: Benjamin Britten
11
Traditional: Comin' Thro' the Rye (Children's Song, Arr. Robert Burns)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:45
Composers: Robert Burns
12
Sullivan: 5 Shakespeare Songs: No. 1, Orpheus, "Orpheus with his lute made trees" (Allegro moderato)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
03:38
Composers: Arthur Sullivan
13
Parry: English Lyrics, Set No. 2: No. 1, O Mistress Mine, "O mistress mine, where are you roaming?" (Allegretto)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
01:34
Composers: Hubert Parry
14
Vaughan Williams: Bushes and Briars (Voice and Piano Version)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:55
Composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams
15
Quilter: 5 Shakespeare Songs, Set No. 2, Op. 23: III. It was a lover and his lass (Allegretto moderato)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:37
Composers: Roger Quilter
16
Ireland: Songs Sacred and Profane: No. 4, The Salley Gardens, "Down by the Salley Gardens" (At speaking pace)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:16
Composers: John Ireland
17
Hughes, Herbert: Irish Country Songs, Volume I: No. 7, I know where I'm goin' (Moderato)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:25
Composers: Herbert Hughes
18
Bax: 5 Traditional Songs of France: III. Me soui mesocu danso, "Me suis mis en danse" (after Traditional from Quercy)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:00
Composers: Arnold Bax
19
Howells: Gavotte: "Memories long in music sleeping"
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
03:18
Composers: Herbert Howells
20
Finzi: Let Us Garlands Bring, on Poems by Shakespeare, Op. 18: V. It was a lover and his lass
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:52
Composers: Gerald Finzi
21
Traditional: Drink to Me only with Thine Eyes (Arr. Ronald Kinloch Anderson)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:56
Composers: Ronald Kinloch Anderson
22
Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Pt. 2: VIII. Out on the Lawn I Lie in Bed
André Previn
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
06:30
Composers: Benjamin Britten
23
Walton: Troilus and Cressida, Act 2 Scene 1: "How can I sleep?" (Cressida)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
01:45
Composers: Christopher Hassall - William Walton
24
Walton: Troilus and Cressida, Act 2 Scene 1: "At the haunted end of the day" (Cressida)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
02:41
Composers: Christopher Hassall - William Walton
25
Walton: Troilus and Cressida, Act 3 Final Scene: "Diomede!... Father!... Pandarus!" (Cressida)
Janet Baker
The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
04:24
Composers: Christopher Hassall - William Walton
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