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Title Autumn sequence : the music of Douglas Steele and his circle
Published [England] : Campion : Cameo, ℗2005

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Description 1 online resource (1 audio file)
Series British composer series
British composer series.
Contents CD 1: Piano pieces: Slow air (2:33) ; In the style of sarabande (2:14) ; Envoi (2:08) ; Musical box (1:44) / Douglas Steele (Stephen Hough, piano) -- Five songs of William Blake : for baritone, recorder and piano / Arnold Cooke (John Powell, baritone ; John Turner, recorder ; Peter Lawson, piano) (11:08) -- Three short songs for unison voices and piano: Rats ; Lullaby for children in a bed ; The fox / Douglas Steele (Chetham's Lower School Choir ; Susan Bettaney, piano ; Peter Hatfield, conductor.) (4:25) -- Pieces for recorder and piano: Lament / Philip Cowlin. Scherzetto / Martin Bussey. Elegy / Stephen Hough. Pupazzetto / Emma Hancock (John Turner, recorder ; Stephen Hough, piano) (8:57) -- Songs: Thrice toss these oaken ashes in the air (1:52) ; Blow, blow thou winter wind (1:23) ; Under the greenwood tree (2:07) ; The land of lost content (1:00) ; Loveliest of trees (1:39) (Vanessa Williamson, mezzo-soprano ; Michael Hancock, piano). Organ pieces: On Gibbons' Angel's song (2:26) ; Arioso (4:49) ; On Norman Cocker's Ryburn (3:36) ; Three pieces on hymn-tunes: On a melody from Este's psalter (2:07) ; On Liebster Immanuel (1:15) ; On a fragment from Lyra Davidica (1:22) (Jeremy Suter, organ) / Douglas Steele
CD 2: Autumn Sequence : for speaker, soloists, chorus and instrumental ensemble / Douglas Steele (Vanessa Williamson, mezzo-soprano ; Michael Hancock, tenor and tambourine ; John Powell, baritone ; Richard Baker, narrator ; John Turner, recorder and bell ; Peter Lawson, piano ; Jeremy Suter, organ ; Carlisle Cathedral Youth Choir ; Carlisle Cathedral Choristers ; The Dalston Handbell Ringers) (26:16)
Notes Campion/Cameo: CAMEO 2040/41 (CAMEO 2040--CAMEO 2041)
Performer Various performers
Event Recorded Dec. 27, 2002 (CD 1, tracks 1-6 and 10-13) and Apr. 29, 2003 (CD 1, tracks 7-9) at the Whiteley Hall, Chetham's School of Music, and May 5-6, 2004, in Carlisle Cathedral (CD 1, tracks 14-21 and CD 2)
Notes Vocal works sung in English
Hard copy version record
Subject Blake, William, 1757-1827 -- Musical settings
SUBJECT Blake, William, 1757-1827. fast (OCoLC)fst00029047
Subject Piano music.
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Choruses, Secular (Children's voices) with piano.
Recorder and piano music.
Songs (Medium voice) with piano.
Organ music.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble.
Choruses, Secular (Children's voices) with piano.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble.
Organ music.
Piano music.
Recorder and piano music.
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Songs (Medium voice) with piano.
Genre/Form Streaming audio
Musical settings.
Form Streaming audio
Author Blake, William, 1757-1827.
Powell, John, bass-baritone
Turner, John, 1943-
Hough, Stephen, 1961-
Lawson, Peter, 1950-
Hatfield, Peter
Bettaney, Susan
Williamson, Vanessa, mezzo-soprano
Baker, Richard, 1925-2018.
Hancock, Michael
Suter, Jeremy
Steele, Douglas, 1910- Works. Selections
Cooke, Arnold. Songs of William Blake
Cowlin, Philip. Lament
Bussey, Martin. Scherzetto, recorder, piano
Hough, Stephen, 1961- Elegy, recorder, piano
Hancock, Emma. Pupazzetto
Chetham's Lower School Choir
Carlisle Cathedral (Carlisle, England). Youth Choir
Carlisle Cathedral (Carlisle, England). Choristers
Dalston Handbell Ringers
Other Titles Music of Douglas Steele and his circle