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1 online resource (1 audio file) |
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Linden Lea / Ralph Vaughan Williams ; William Barnes (Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Gerald Moore, piano) -- Songs Sacred and Profane / John Ireland ; William Butler Yeats (Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Gerald Moore, piano) -- English Lyrics, Set 2 / Hubert Parry ; William Shakespeare (Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Gerald Moore, piano) -- 3 Songs, Op. 3 / Roger Quilter ; Alfred Tennyson (Thomas Allen, baritone ; Geoffrey Parsons, piano ; Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Gerald Moore, piano) -- Summertime on Bredon / Gerald Graham Peel ; A.E. Housman (Thomas Allen, baritone ; Geoffrey Parsons, piano) -- 6 Songs from A Shropshire Lad / George Butterworth ; A.E. Housman (Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, tenor ; David Willison, piano) -- Down by the Salley Gardens / Ivor Gurney ; William Butler Yeats (Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, tenor ; David Willison, piano) -- Black Stitchel / Ivor Gurney ; Wilfred Gibson (Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, tenor ; David Willison, piano) -- My Own Country / Peter Warlock (Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, tenor ; David Willison, piano) -- Passing by / Peter Warlock (Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, tenor ; David Willison, piano) -- Pretty Ring Time / Peter Warlock ; William Shakespeare (Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, tenor ; David Willison, piano) -- 10 Blake Songs / Ralph Vaughan Williams ; William Blake (Ian Partridge, tenor ; Janet Craxton, oboe) -- The House of Life / Ralph Vaughan Williams ; Dante Gabriel Rossetti (Ian Bostridge, tenor ; Julius Drake, piano) -- 3 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 6 / Roger Quilter ; William Shakespeare (Ian Bostridge, tenor ; Julius Drake, piano) -- Oh Fair to See, Op. 13 / Gerald Finzi ; Thomas Hardy (Ian Bostridge, tenor ; Julius Drake, piano) -- Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15 / Gerald Finzi ; Thomas Hardy (Roger Vignoles, piano ; Jonathan Lemalu, baritone) -- Sea Fever / John Ireland ; John Masefield (Roger Vignoles, piano ; Jonathan Lemalu, baritone) -- 3 Salt-Water Ballads / Frederick Keel ; John Masefield (Roger Vignoles, piano ; Jonathan Lemalu, baritone) -- Songs of the Sea, Op. 91 / Charles Villiers Stanford ; Henry Newbolt (Robert Lloyd, bass ; Nina Walker, piano) -- 4 Indian Love Lyrics / Amy Woodforde-Finden ; Laurence Hope (Frederick Harvey, baritone ; Jack Byfield, piano) -- Bless This House / May Hannah Brahe ; Helen Taylor (Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Philip Ledger, organ) -- Balulalow / Peter Warlock (Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Philip Ledger, organ) -- Tom Bowling / Charles Dibdin ; Charles Dibdin (Andre Previn, piano ; Robert Tear, tenor) -- Home Sweet Home / Henry Bishop ; John Howard Payne (Andre Previn, piano ; Robert Tear, tenor) -- Come Into the Garden, Maud / Michael William Balfe ; Alfred Tennyson (Andre Previn, piano ; Robert Tear, tenor) -- Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 3, "British Isles" / Benjamin Britten (Robert Tear, tenor ; Philip Ledger, piano) -- Facade / William Walton ; Edith Sitwell (Michael Flanders, narrator ; Fenella Fielding, narrator ; Neville Marriner, conductor ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Orchestra) -- Greensleeves / Traditional (Alfred Deller, counter-tenor ; Desmond Dupre, lute) -- It was a lover and his lasse / Thomas Morley ; William Shakespeare (Alfred Deller, counter-tenor ; Desmond Dupre, lute) -- O Mistress Mine / Thomas Morley ; William Shakespeare (Alfred Deller, counter-tenor ; Desmond Dupre, lute) -- The Willow Song / Anonymous ; William Shakespeare (Alfred Deller, counter-tenor ; Desmond Dupre, lute) -- Where the bee sucks / Robert Johnson ; William Shakespeare (Alfred Deller, counter-tenor ; Desmond Dupre, lute) -- Full fathom five / Robert Johnson ; William Shakespeare (Alfred Deller, counter-tenor ; Desmond Dupre, lute) -- Lullaby, my sweet little baby / William Byrd (Michael Chance, counter-tenor ; Fretwork) -- Ye sacred muses / William Byrd (Christopher Wilson, lute ; Michael Chance, counter-tenor) -- Book of Songs, Book 2: Sorrow, stay, lend true repentant tears / John Dowland (Emma Kirkby, soprano ; Anthony Rooley, lute) -- Book of Songs, Book 1: Can she excuse my wrongs / John Dowland (Emma Kirkby, soprano ; Anthony Rooley, lute) -- Book of Songs, Book 1: Come again, sweet love doth now invite / John Dowland (Emma Kirkby, soprano ; Anthony Rooley, lute) -- Book of Songs, Book 2: Sorrow, stay, lend true repentant tears / John Dowland (Emma Kirkby, soprano ; Anthony Rooley, lute) -- Book of Songs, Book 2: Shall I sue, shall I seek for grace? / John Dowland (David Miller, lute ; Charles Daniels, tenor) -- Book of Songs, Book 3: Me, me and none but me / John Dowland (David Miller, lute ; Charles Daniels, tenor) -- Book of Songs, Book 2: Flow, my tears, fall from your springs / John Dowland (David Miller, lute ; Charles Daniels, tenor) -- King Arthur, Z. 628, "The British Worthy" / Henry Purcell ; John Dryden (Nancy Argenta, soprano ; Nigel North, archlute) -- Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583 / Henry Purcell ; John Dryden (Nancy Argenta, soprano ; John Toll, harpsichord) -- The Indian Queen, Z. 630 / Henry Purcell ; John Dryden (Nancy Argenta, soprano ; Paul Nicholson, harpsichord) -- If music be the food of love, Z. 379 / Henry Purcell ; Henry Heveningham (Nancy Argenta, soprano ; John Toll, harpsichord ; Richard Boothby, viola da gamba) -- Now that the sun hath veiled his light, Z. 193, "An Evening Hymn on a Ground" / Henry Purcell ; William Fuller (Nancy Argenta, soprano ; Paul Nicholson, organ) -- Yarmouth Fair / Peter Warlock ; Hal Collins (Ernest Lush, piano ; Owen Brannigan, bass) -- The Smuggler's Song / Charles Mortimer ; Rudyard Kipling (Gerald Moore, piano ; Owen Brannigan, bass) -- Down Below / Sydney Carter (Donald Swann, piano ; Ian Wallace, baritone) -- At the Drop of a Hat / Donald Swann ; Michael Henry Flanders (Donald Swann, piano ; Ian Wallace, baritone) -- The Warthog / Donald Swann ; Michael Flanders (Donald Swann, piano ; Ian Wallace, baritone) -- The Hippopotamus Song / Donald Swann ; Michael Flanders (Donald Swann, piano ; Donald Swann, vocals ; Michael Flanders, vocals) -- Sea Pictures, Op. 37 / Edward Elgar ; Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; John Barbirolli, conductor ; London Symphony Orchestra) -- Songs of Travel / Ralph Vaughan Williams ; Robert Louis Stevenson (Thomas Allen, baritone ; Simon Rattle, conductor ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra) -- Serenade, Op. 31 / Benjamin Britten ; William Blake (Robert Tear, tenor ; Alan Civil, horn ; Neville Marriner, conductor ; Northern Sinfonia) -- Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 1, "British Isles" / Benjamin Britten (Neil Mackie, tenor ; Steuart Bedford, conductor ; Scottish Chamber Orchestra) -- 5 Mystical Songs / Ralph Vaughan Williams ; George Herbert (John Shirley-Quirk, bass-baritone ; David Willcocks, conductor ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Cambridge King's College Choir) -- Dies natalis, Op. 8 / Gerald Finzi ; Thomas Traherne (Wilfred Brown, tenor ; Christopher Finzi, conductor ; English Chamber Orchestra) -- Songs of the Sea, Op. 91 / Charles Villiers Stanford ; Henry Newbolt (Benjamin Luxon, baritone ; Norman Del Mar, conductor ; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra ; Bournemouth Symphony Chorus) -- The Torch, Op. 60, No. 1 / Edward Elgar ; Edward Elgar (Robert Tear, tenor ; Vernon Handley, conductor ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra) -- The River, Op. 60, No. 2 / Edward Elgar ; Edward Elgar (Robert Tear, tenor ; Vernon Handley, conductor ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra) -- Love Blows as the Wind Blows / George Butterworth ; William Ernest Henley (Robert Tear, tenor ; Vernon Handley, conductor ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra) -- Les illuminations, Op. 18 / Benjamin Britten ; Arthur Rimbaud (John Mark Ainsley, tenor ; Nicholas Cleobury, conductor ; Britten Sinfonia) -- Sea Drift / Frederick Delius ; Walt Whitman (John Noble, baritone ; Charles Groves, conductor ; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra ; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir) -- On Wenlock Edge / Ralph Vaughan Williams ; A.E. Housman (Ian Bostridge, tenor ; Bernard Haitink, conductor ; London Philharmonic Orchestra) -- Summertime on Bredon / Gerald Graham Peel ; A.E. Housman (Frederick Harvey, baritone ; George Weldon, conductor ; Philharmonia Orchestra) -- Devonshire Cream and Cider / Wilfred Ernest Sanderson ; Theodore Curzon (Frederick Harvey, baritone ; George Weldon, conductor ; Philharmonia Orchestra) |
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Various performers |
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Songs, English -- Great Britain
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Songs with piano.
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Songs, English.
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Songs with piano.
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Great Britain.
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Streaming audio
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Streaming audio
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EMI (Firm)
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