On Wenlock edge ; Songs of travel [sound recording] / Vaughan Williams ; poems [for On Wenlock edge] from A. E. Housman's "A Shropshire Lad" ; poems [for Songs of travel] by Robert Louis Stevenson.
On Wenlock edge; arr. On Wenlock edge. Songs of travel.
Notes:
Digital recording. Durations: 19:16; 22:51. Song cycles; acc. of the 1st work originally for piano and string quartet; acc. of 2nd work originally for piano. Song texts ([2] p.) inserted in container. Robert Tear, tenor (1st work) ; Thomas Allen, baritone (2nd work) ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ; Simon Rattle, conductor. Recorded in England.
Contents:
On Wenlock edge. On Wenlock edge ; From far, from eve and morning ; Is my team ploughing? ; Oh, when I was in love with you ; Bredon Hill (In summertime on Bredon) ; Clun -- Songs of travel. The vagabond ; Let beauty awake ; The roadside fire ; Youth and love ; In dreams ; The infinite shining heavens ; Whither must I wander? ; Bright is the ring of words ; I have trod the upward and the downward slope.
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