Vaughan Williams' Songs of travel originally for voice and piano; five selections arranged for viola and piano by Ellen Nisbeth. Title from disc label. Ellen Nisbeth, viola ; Bengt Forsberg, piano. Recorded 2016 May at Grünewaldsalen, Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden. Booklet with program notes by Philip Borg-Wheeler in English, German, and French, and original texts of the five Vaughan Williams songs by Robert Louis Stevenson in English (27 pages) inserted in container.
Contents:
The vagabond : from Songs of travel (1901-04) (3:01) ; Romance for viola and piano (c. 1914) (6:29) ; Let beauty awake : from Songs of travel (1:47) / Ralph Vaughan Williams -- Sonata for viola and piano (1919) / Rebecca Clarke (23:32) -- The roadside fire : from Songs of travel / Vaughan Williams (2:02) -- Third suite for cello, op. 87 / Benjamin Britten ; transcribed by Ellen Nisbeth (21:58) -- Youth and love : from Songs of travel / Ralph Vaughan Williams (3:28) -- Lachrymae : op. 48 : reflections on a song of John Dowland : for viola and piano / Benjamin Britten (13:55).
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