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1 online resource (1 audio file) |
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Babar the elephant / Poulenc -- Ferdinand / Ridout -- Three poems from Façade: Old Sir Faulk; Valse; Scotch rhapsody / Sitwell -- I wonder as I wander -- Rose / McBroom -- Tell me where is Fancy bred ; Hotel / Poulenc -- Nachtigall / Haydn -- Old woman at the Christening ; Ye banks and braes / Grainger -- Salut d'amour / Elgar -- Emily / Blitzstein -- On a sleeping friend / Belloc -- O mistress mine / Shakespeare -- Theme, slow movement trio in E flat, Op. 100 / Schubert -- Gardener's song (from Lambeth garland) / Thwaites -- Thème pour mon Ami(s) / Arnold -- Joseph wonders / Flanders -- Bilbo's last song / Tolkien |
| Notes |
Streaming audio |
| Performer |
John Amis, narrator, vocals ; with vocal and instrumental accompaniment |
| Notes |
Narrated or sung in English, French, or German |
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Humorous music.
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Monologues with music.
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Humorous music
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Monologues with music
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Streaming audio
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Streaming audio
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| Author |
Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963.
Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant. English
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Ridout, Alan, 1934-1996.
Ferdinand. English
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Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964.
Façade. Old Sir Faulk
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Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964.
Façade. Valse
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Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964.
Façade. Scotch rhapsody
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McBroom, Amanda.
Rose.
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Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963.
Fancy.
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Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963.
Banalités. Hôtel.
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Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809.
Nachtigall
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Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961.
Danish folk-music settings. Kjællingen til barsel
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Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961.
British folk-music settings. Ye banks and braes o' bonnie Doon
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Salut d'amour.
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Blitzstein, Marc.
Airborne. Ballad of the bombardier.
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Race, Steve.
On a sleeping friend
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Race, Steve.
O mistress mine
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Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828.
Trios, piano, violin, cello, D. 929, E♭ major. Andante con moto. Selections; arranged
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Thwaites, Penelope.
Lambeth garland. Gardener's song
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Arnold, Malcolm.
Thème pour mon ami
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Swann, Donald, 1923-1994.
Joseph wonders
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Swann, Donald, 1923-1994.
Bilbo's last song
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