Selections Blacksmiths and other choral and instrumental music.
Notes:
Accompanied by program notes by Christopher Palmer and texts of vocal works (15 p.). Compact disc. First work a setting of an anonymous Middle English poem. Neil Mackie, tenor ; Jane Evans, oboe ; Jane Watts, organ ; Osian Ellis, harp ; David Nettle, Richard Markham, pianos ; Royal College of Music Chamber Choir ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; Sir David Willcocks, conductor. Recorded in the Concert Hall of the Royal College of Music, London.
Contents:
The blacksmiths : for mixed chorus, strings, two pianos, timpani, and percussion (13:41) -- The Canterbury pilgrims : suite for strings, organ, timpani, and harp / [arr. and assembled by Christopher Palmer] (9:32) -- To music : for unaccompanied mixed voices / Robert Herrick (2:48) -- Nocturne : from Quo vadis [oratorio/cantata] : for solo tenor, solo viola, strings, harp, and organ / Robert Herrick and Isaac Williams (10:25) -- Song on May morning : for 2-part female chorus, harp, and oboe / John Milton (1:44) -- A spring garland : for women's voices and harp / Robert Herrick (14:17) -- Three rustic songs : for men's voices / Robert Herrick (10:00) -- A summer day : suite for women's voices, oboe, and two pianos / Alexander Hume (10:00).
LCCN:
89753604
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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