The English Songbook

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Call Number: CD Classical-Songs Bostridge English
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Songs for voice and piano; Brigg Fair for solo voice and chorus; The death of Queen Jane and The little turtle dove for voice alone.
Compact disc.
Program and biographical notes and song texts (17 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
La belle dame sans merci / Charles Villiers Stanford -- Sleep ; I will go with my father a-ploughing / Ivor Gurney -- The cloths of heaven / Thomas Dunhill -- To Gratiana dancing and singing / William Denis Browne -- To Lucasta, on going to the wars / Arthur Somervell -- Twilight fancies / Frederick Delius -- Orpheus with his lute / Edward German -- Jillian of Berry ; Cradle song / Peter Warlock -- The dance continued / Gerald Finzi -- Linden Lea ; Silent noon / Ralph Vaughan Williams -- My love's an arbutus / old Irish air edited & arr. by C.V. Stanford -- The death of Queen Jane / anon. ; collected by Cecil Sharp -- No longer mourn for me / C. Hubert H. Parry -- Since we loved / Gerald Finzi -- The Salley Gardens / Irish tune arr. by Benjamin Britten -- Rest, sweet nymphs / Peter Warlock -- Come away, death ; Now sleeps the crimson petal / Roger Quilter -- Bold William Taylor ; Brigg Fair / Percy Aldridge Grainger -- The little turtle dove / anon. ; collected by Cecil Sharp.
Ian Bostridge, tenor ; Julius Drake, piano ; Polyphony ; Stephen Layton, conductor.
Contents: Belle dame sans merci. -- Elizabethan songs. -- I will go with my father a-ploughing. -- Wind among the reeds. -- To Gratiana dancing and singing. -- To Lucasta, on going to the wars. -- Lieder aus dem Norwegischen -- Henry VIII. -- Jillian of Berry. -- Cradle song. -- Young man's exhortation. -- Linden Lea. -- House of life. -- Songs of old Ireland. -- English lyrics, -- Oh fair to see. -- Folk song arrangements -- Rest sweet nymphs. -- Shakespeare songs, -- Songs, -- British folk-music settings.

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