Dame Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; with Yehudi Menuhin, violin (tracks 1-24), Ambrose Gauntlett, viola da gamba (tracks 30-34), Ross Pople, violoncello (tracks 20-24), Robert Spencer, lute (tracks 25-29), Douglas Whittaker, flute (track 34), George Malcom, harpsichord (tracks 1-19), piano (tracks 20-24), Martin Isepp, harpsichord (tracks 30-34). Recorded at No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London May 27, 29 & 31, 1975 (Haydn & Beethoven) and Feb. 9-11, 1967 (remaining works). Compact disc. Biographical notes on the performer by Alan Blyth in English with German and French translations and English texts (19 pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
Contents:
Where the bee sucks / (1:49). Brisk young lad (3:06) ; O bonny lass (1:55) ; The White cockade (:50) ; John Anderson (1:36) ; The Ploughman dg (1:13) ; Duncan Gray (1:20) ; My boy Tammy (3:36) ; Shepherds, I have lost my love (1:53) ; Up in the morning early (1:37) ; Green grow the rashes (2:08) ; Love will find out the way (2:24) ; Sleepy bodie (1:29) ; O can ye sew cushions (2:32) ; The Birks of Abergeldie (1:01) ; My ain kind dearie (1:54) ; I'm oʻer young to marry yet (:59) ; Cumbernauld House (:50) ; The Flower of Edinburgh (2:49) / Thomas Arne Scottish folk song arrangements. Polly Stewart (1:26) ; The Sweetest lad was Jamie (2:39) ; Faithfu' Johnie (4:12) ; Cease your funning (1:35) ; Bonny laddie, highland laddie (1:36) / Ludwig van Beethoven -- Come again / John Dowland (2:24) -- Never love unless you can (1:08) ; Oft have I sighed (2:37) ; If thou longst so much to learn (1:50) ; Fain would I wed (1:14) / Thomas Campian -- Sleep, Adam, sleep (1:55) ; Lord, what is man? (5:38) / Henry Purcell -- Tell me lovely shepherd / William Boyce (2:07) -- My lovely Celia / George Monro (2:20) -- Where the bee sucks / Thomas Arne (1:49).
OCLC:
(OCoLC)51959022
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.