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Title The Very Best of English Song
Published Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services US Inc. 2012

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Series Naxos Music Library
Naxos Music Library
Contents Linden Lea (02 min. 50 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- Songs Sacred and Profane: No. 4. The Salley Gardens (02 min. 14 sec.) / Ireland -- English Lyrics, Set 2: O Mistress Mine (01 min. 32 sec.) / Parry -- No. 1. Love's Philosophy (01 min. 27 sec.) / Quilter -- No. 2. Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal (02 min. 11 sec.) / Quilter -- Summertime on Bredon (03 min. 44 sec.) / Peel -- 6 Songs from A Shropshire Lad: No. 1. Loveliest of Trees (02 min. 51 sec.) / Butterworth -- Down by the Salley Gardens (02 min. 34 sec.) / Gurney -- Black Stitchel (02 min. 07 sec.) / Gurney -- My Own Country (02 min. 34 sec.) / Warlock -- Passing by (02 min. 30 sec.) / Warlock -- Pretty Ring Time (01 min. 11 sec.) / Warlock -- No. 5. The Lamb (02 min. 15 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 6. The Shepherd (NaN min. NaN sec.)(50 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- The House of Life: No. 2. Silent Noon (04 min. 19 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- 3 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 6: No. 1. Come Away, Death (03 min. 02 sec.) / Quilter -- Oh Fair to See, Op. 13: No. 7. Since we loved (01 min. 12 sec.) / Finzi -- Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 6. Rollicum-Rorum (02 min. 03 sec.) / Finzi -- Sea Fever (02 min. 11 sec.) / Ireland -- 3 Salt-Water Ballads: No. 2. Trade Winds (02 min. 22 sec.) / Keel -- I. Drake's Drum (02 min. 43 sec.) / Stanford -- V. The Old Superb (03 min. 23 sec.) / Stanford -- 4 Indian Love Lyrics: No. 3. Kashmiri Song (02 min. 54 sec.) / Woodforde-Finden -- Bless This House (03 min. 16 sec.) / Brahe -- Balulalow (01 min. 46 sec.) / Warlock -- Tom Bowling (04 min. 19 sec.) / Dibdin -- Home Sweet Home (03 min. 37 sec.) / Bishop -- Come Into the Garden, Maud (04 min. 06 sec.) / Balfe -- No. 5. The Foggy, Foggy Dew (02 min. 24 sec.) / Britten -- No. 1. The Plough Boy (01 min. 44 sec.) / Britten -- Facade: Popular Song (02 min. NaN sec.) / Walton -- Greensleeves (02 min. 11 sec.) / -- It was a lover and his lasse: No. 7. It was a lover and his lass (03 min. 11 sec.) / Morley -- O Mistress Mine (01 min. 39 sec.) / Morley -- The Willow Song (04 min. 16 sec.) / -- Where the bee sucks (01 min. 14 sec.) / Johnson -- Full Fathom Five (02 min. 06 sec.) / Johnson -- Lullaby, my sweet little baby (05 min. 59 sec.) / Byrd -- Ye sacred muses (04 min. 04 sec.) / Byrd -- Book of Songs, Book 2: Sorrow, stay (03 min. 04 sec.) / Dowland -- Book of Songs, Book 1: Can she excuse my wrongs (02 min. 31 sec.) / Dowland -- Book of Songs, Book 1: Awake sweet love, thou art returned (02 min. 47 sec.) / Dowland -- Book of Songs, Book 2: Woeful heart (02 min. 46 sec.) / Dowland -- Book of Songs, Book 2: Shall I sue, shall I seek for grace? (02 min. 37 sec.) / Dowland -- Book of Songs, Book 3: Me, me and none but me (02 min. 11 sec.) / Dowland -- Book of Songs, Book 1: Flow, my tears, fall from your springs (03 min. 49 sec.) / Dowland -- King Arthur, Z. 628, "The British Worthy": Fairest isle (02 min. 37 sec.) / Purcell -- Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583: Music for a While (03 min. 50 sec.) / Purcell -- The Indian Queen, Z. 630: I attempt from Love's sickness to fly (02 min. 03 sec.) / Purcell -- If music be the food of love, Z. 379 (02 min. 02 sec.) / Purcell -- Now that the sun hath veiled his light, Z. 193, "An Evening Hymn on a Ground" (05 min. 20 sec.) / Purcell -- Yarmouth Fair (01 min. 39 sec.) / Warlock -- The Smuggler's Song (03 min. 33 sec.) / Mortimer -- Down Below (02 min. 41 sec.) / Carter -- At the Drop of a Hat: A Transport of Delight (The Omnibus Song) (02 min. 34 sec.) / Swann -- The Warthog (03 min. 43 sec.) / Swann -- The Hippopotamus Song (04 min. 02 sec.) / Swann -- No. 1. Sea Slumber-Song (05 min. 04 sec.) / Elgar -- No. 2. In Haven (Capri) (02 min. 06 sec.) / Elgar -- No. 3. Sabbath Morning at Sea (06 min. 19 sec.) / Elgar -- No. 4. Where Corals Lie (04 min. 11 sec.) / Elgar -- No. 5. The Swimmer (06 min. 08 sec.) / Elgar -- No. 1. The Vagabond (03 min. 03 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 2. Let Beauty Awake (01 min. 41 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 3. The Roadside Fire (02 min. 20 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 4. Youth and Love (03 min. 17 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 5. In Dreams (02 min. 36 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 6. The Infinite Shining Heavens (02 min. 06 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 7. Whither Must I Wander? (03 min. 49 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 8. Bright Is the Ring of Words (01 min. 55 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 9. I Have Trod the Upward and Downward Slope (02 min. 04 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 1. Prologue (01 min. 24 sec.) / Britten -- No. 2. Pastoral (03 min. 44 sec.) / Britten -- No. 3. Nocturne (03 min. 28 sec.) / Britten -- No. 4. Elegy (04 min. 30 sec.) / Britten -- No. 5. Dirge (03 min. 25 sec.) / Britten -- No. 6. Hymn (02 min. 02 sec.) / Britten -- No. 7. Sonnet (04 min. 45 sec.) / Britten -- No. 8. Epiloque (01 min. 33 sec.) / Britten -- No. 3. The Bonny Earl o' Moray (02 min. 40 sec.) / Britten -- No. 7. Oliver Cromwell (NaN min. NaN sec.)(46 sec.) / Britten -- No. 1. Easter (05 min. 10 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 2. I Got Me Flowers (02 min. 54 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 3. Love Bade Me Welcome (05 min. 26 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 4. The call (02 min. 10 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 5. Antiphon (03 min. 24 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- I. Intrada (05 min. 07 sec.) / Finzi -- II. Rhapsody (06 min. 30 sec.) / Finzi -- III. The Rapture (03 min. 33 sec.) / Finzi -- IV. Wonder (04 min. 19 sec.) / Finzi -- V. The Salutation (04 min. 13 sec.) / Finzi -- I. Drake's Drum: Tempo di marcia moderato (03 min. 22 sec.) / Stanford -- II. Outward bound: Andante espressivo (03 min. 09 sec.) / Stanford -- III. Devon, O Devon, in wind and rain: Allegro con fuoco (01 min. 46 sec.) / Stanford -- IV. Homeward bound: Andante tranquillo (06 min. 52 sec.) / Stanford -- V. The Old Superb: Allegro vivace (03 min. 15 sec.) / Stanford -- The Torch, Op. 60, No. 1 (02 min. 26 sec.) / Elgar -- The River, Op. 60, No. 2 (03 min. 40 sec.) / Elgar -- No. 1. In the year that's come and gone, love, his flying feather (03 min. 18 sec.) / Butterworth -- No. 2. Life in her Creaking Shoes (02 min. 03 sec.) / Butterworth -- No. 3. Coming Up From Richmond (04 min. 39 sec.) / Butterworth -- No. 1. Fanfare (01 min. 54 sec.) / Britten -- No. 2. Villes (02 min. 19 sec.) / Britten -- No. 3. Phrase -- (NaN min. NaN sec.)(55 sec.) / Britten -- No. 3. Antique (02 min. 04 sec.) / Britten -- No. 4. Royaute (01 min. 34 sec.) / Britten -- No. 5. Marine (NaN min. NaN sec.)(57 sec.) / Britten -- No. 6. Interlude (02 min. 43 sec.) / Britten -- No. 7. Being Beauteous (03 min. 54 sec.) / Britten -- No. 8. Parade (02 min. 34 sec.) / Britten -- No. 9. Depart (02 min. 45 sec.) / Britten -- Once Paumanok -- (03 min. 50 sec.) / Delius -- Shine! shine! shine! -- (01 min. 30 sec.) / Delius -- Till of a sudden -- (02 min. 38 sec.) / Delius -- Blow! blow! blow! (01 min. 57 sec.) / Delius -- Yes my brother I know -- (04 min. 05 sec.) / Delius -- O rising stars! -- (01 min. 36 sec.) / Delius -- O reckless despairing carols -- (06 min. 25 sec.) / Delius -- O past! O happy life (03 min. 01 sec.) / Delius -- No. 1. On Wenlock Edge (03 min. 41 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 2. From far, from eve and morning (02 min. 04 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 3. Is my team ploughing? (02 min. 04 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 4. Oh, when I was in love with you (NaN min. NaN sec.)(44 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 5. Bredon Hill (07 min. 38 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- No. 6. Clun (03 min. 29 sec.) / Vaughan Williams -- Summertime on Bredon (03 min. 10 sec.) / Peel -- Devonshire Cream and Cider (03 min. 54 sec.) / Sanderson
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Streaming audio
Performer Baker, Janet, Artist -- Moore, Gerald, Artist -- Allen, Thomas, Artist -- Parsons, Geoffrey, Artist -- Rolfe-Johnson, Anthony, Artist -- Willison, David, Artist -- Partridge, Ian, Artist -- Craxton, Janet, Artist -- Bostridge, Ian, Artist -- Drake, Julius, Artist -- Vignoles, Roger, Artist -- Lemalu, Jonathan, Artist -- Lloyd, Robert, Artist -- Walker, Nina, Artist -- Harvey, Frederick, Artist -- Byfield, Jack, Artist -- Ledger, Philip, Artist -- Previn, Andre, Artist -- Tear, Robert, Artist -- Marriner, Neville, Conductor -- Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Orchestra, Orchestra -- Flanders, Michael, Artist -- Fielding, Fenella, Artist -- Deller, Alfred, Artist -- Dupre, Desmond, Artist -- Chance, Michael, Artist -- Fretwork, Ensemble -- Wilson, Christopher, Artist -- Kirkby, Emma, Artist -- Rooley, Anthony, Artist -- Miller, David, Artist -- Daniels, Charles, Artist -- Argenta, Nancy, Artist -- North, Nigel, Artist -- Toll, John, Artist -- Nicholson, Paul, Artist -- Boothby, Richard, Artist -- Lush, Ernest, Artist -- Brannigan, Owen, Artist -- Swann, Donald, Artist -- Wallace, Ian, Artist -- Barbirolli, John, Conductor -- London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra -- Rattle, Simon, Conductor -- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra -- Northern Sinfonia, Orchestra -- Civil, Alan, Artist -- Bedford, Steuart, Conductor -- Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra -- Mackie, Neil, Artist -- King's College Choir, Cambridge, Choir -- Willcocks, David, Conductor -- Shirley-Quirk, John, Artist -- English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra -- Brown, Wilfred, Artist -- Finzi, Christopher, Conductor -- Luxon, Benjamin, Artist -- Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Choir -- Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra -- Del Mar, Norman, Conductor -- Handley, Vernon, Conductor -- Ainsley, John Mark, Artist -- Cleobury, Nicholas, Conductor -- Britten Sinfonia, Orchestra -- Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Choir -- Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra -- Groves, Charles, Conductor -- Noble, John, Artist -- Haitink, Bernard, Conductor -- London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra -- Weldon, George, Conductor -- Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra -- Purcell, Henry, Composer -- Dryden, John, Lyricist -- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, Composer -- Housman, A.E., Lyricist -- Traditional, Lyricist -- Britten, Benjamin, Composer -- Ireland, John, Composer -- Masefield, John, Lyricist -- Anonymous, Lyricist -- Blake, William, Lyricist -- Jonson, Ben, Lyricist -- Tennyson, Alfred, Lyricist -- Keats, John, Lyricist -- Cotton, Charles, Lyricist -- Rimbaud, Arthur, Lyricist -- Traherne, Thomas, Lyricist -- Finzi, Gerald, Composer -- Warlock, Peter, Composer -- Shakespeare, William, Lyricist -- Fuller, William, Lyricist -- Taylor, Helen, Lyricist -- Brahe, May Hannah, Composer -- Dowland, John, Composer -- Woodforde-Finden, Amy, Composer -- Hope, Laurence, Lyricist -- Bishop, Henry, Composer -- Payne, John Howard, Lyricist -- Quilter, Roger, Composer -- Stevenson, Robert Louis, Lyricist -- Elgar, Edward, Composer -- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, Lyricist -- Garnett, Richard, Lyricist -- Elgar, Caroline Alice Roberts, Lyricist -- Gordon, Adam Lindsay, Lyricist -- Noel, Roden Berkeley Wriothesley, Lyricist -- Byrd, William, Composer -- Hardy, Thomas, Lyricist -- Heveningham, Henry, Lyricist -- Johnson, Robert, Composer -- Herbert, George, Lyricist -- Barnes, William, Lyricist -- Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, Lyricist -- Butterworth, George, Composer -- Yeats, William Butler, Lyricist -- Gurney, Ivor, Composer -- Gibson, Wilfred, Lyricist -- Henley, William Ernest, Lyricist -- Shelley, Percy Bysshe, Lyricist -- Whitman, Walt, Lyricist -- Delius, Frederick, Composer -- Newbolt, Henry, Lyricist -- Stanford, Charles Villiers, Composer -- Morley, Thomas, Composer -- Balfe, Michael William, Composer -- Dibdin, Charles, Composer -- Walton, William, Composer -- Sitwell, Edith, Lyricist -- Belloc, Hilaire, Lyricist -- Parry, Hubert, Composer -- Keel, Frederick, Composer -- Collins, Hal, Lyricist -- Peel, Gerald Graham, Composer -- Sanderson, Wilfred Ernest, Composer -- Curzon, Theodore, Lyricist -- Flanders, Michael Henry, Lyricist -- Kipling, Rudyard, Lyricist -- Mortimer, Charles, Composer -- Carter, Sydney, Composer
Form Streaming audio
Author Purcell, Henry, Composer
Dryden, John, Lyricist
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, Composer
Housman, A. E., Lyricist
Traditional, Lyricist
Britten, Benjamin, Composer
Ireland, John, Composer
Masefield, John, Lyricist
Anonymous, Lyricist
Blake, William, Lyricist
Jonson, Ben, Lyricist
Tennyson, Alfred, Lyricist
Keats, John, Lyricist
Cotton, Charles, Lyricist
Rimbaud, Arthur, Lyricist
Traherne, Thomas, Lyricist
Finzi, Gerald, Composer
Warlock, Peter, Composer
Shakespeare, William, Lyricist
Fuller, William, Lyricist
Taylor, Helen, Lyricist
Brahe, May Hannah, Composer
Dowland, John, Composer
Woodforde-Finden, Amy, Composer
Hope, Laurence, Lyricist
Bishop, Henry, Composer
Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852, Lyricist.
Quilter, Roger, Composer
Stevenson, Robert Louis, Lyricist
Elgar, Edward, Composer
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, Lyricist
Garnett, Richard, Lyricist
Elgar, Caroline Alice Roberts, Lyricist
Gordon, Adam Lindsay, Lyricist
Noel, Roden Berkeley Wriothesley, Lyricist
Byrd, William, Composer
Hardy, Thomas, Lyricist
Heveningham, Henry, Lyricist
Johnson, Robert, Composer
Herbert, George, Lyricist
Barnes, William, Lyricist
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, Lyricist
Butterworth, George, Composer
Yeats, William Butler, Lyricist
Gurney, Ivor, Composer
Gibson, Wilfred, Lyricist
Henley, William Ernest, Lyricist
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, Lyricist
Whitman, Walt, Lyricist
Delius, Frederick, Composer
Newbolt, Henry, Lyricist
Stanford, Charles Villiers, Composer
Morley, Thomas, Composer
Balfe, Michael William, Composer
Dibdin, Charles, Composer
Walton, William, Composer
Sitwell, Edith, Lyricist
Belloc, Hilaire, Lyricist
Parry, Hubert, Composer
Keel, Frederick, Composer
Collins, Hal, Lyricist
Peel, Gerald Graham, Composer
Sanderson, Wilfred Ernest, Composer
Curzon, Theodore, Lyricist
Swann, Donald, Composer
Flanders, Michael Henry, Lyricist
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936, Lyricist.
Mortimer, Charles, Composer
Carter, Sydney, Composer
Flanders, Michael, Lyricist
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