Principally for unacc. mixed chorus (SATB); Seeds of love, The winter is gone, Bushes and briars, and Down among the dead men for unacc. male chorus. Compact disc. Program notes and texts (19 p. : ports.) inserted in container. Holst Singers ; Ian Bostridge, tenor ; Michael George, bass ; Stephen Layton, conductor. Recorded 24-26 Feb. 1995.
Contents:
The turtle dove (3:27). Three Shakespeare songs. Full fathom five (2:55) ; The cloud capp'd towers (2:48) ; Over hill, over dale (0:52) -- Alister McAlpine's lament (3:30) -- An acre of land (1:33) -- The seeds of love (2:01) -- Ca' the yowes (6:56) -- Five English folksongs. The dark-eyed sailor (2:03) ; The spring time of the year (2:50) ; Just as the tide was flowing (2:02) ; The lover's ghost (4:21) ; Wassail song (2:28) -- The winter is gone (1:43) -- Mannin Veen (3:13) -- Bushes and briars (2:35) -- Down among the dead men (2:08) -- Three Elizabethan partsongs. Sweet day (2:04) ; O mistress mine (1:19) ; The willow song (1:56) -- Greensleeves (5:33) -- Rest (3:17) -- Heart's music (2:47) -- Come away, death (3:33) -- The turtle dove (3:27).
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