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Danny boy Grainger favourites
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Title
Danny boy [sound recording] : Grainger favourites.
Published
[Australia?] : Decca, [2001?], [1989]
Physical Description
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Previously released as Salute to Percy Grainger (Decca SXL 6410, and London 425 159-2 and D105568.
Compact disc.
Program notes (5 p. ; 13 cm.) by Peters Pears, and durations and performers, in container.
Recorded in December 1968 (1st 14 works) and November 1972.
Variant and related titles
Grainger favourites
Grainger favorites
Salute to Percy Grainger.
Format
Audio
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 06, 2013
Series
Eloquence
Performers
Variously: Peter Pears, tenor ; John Shirley-Quirk, baritone ; Ambrosian Singers ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten ; Steuart Bedford ; Viola Tunnard ; Wandsworth Boys Choir ; Linden Singers.
Contents
Shepherd's hey (English Chamber Orchestra) (2:15)
Willow willow (Peter Pears ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conductor) (4:01)
I'm seventeen come Sunday (English Chamber Orchestra ; Ambrosian Singers) (2:57)
Bold William Taylor (John Shirley-Quirk ; English Chamber Orchestra) (3:35)
There was a pig went out to dig (Ambrosian Singers) (1:58)
My Robin is to the green wood gone (English Chamber Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conductor) (5:35)
Lord Maxwell's goodnight (Peter Pears ; English Chamber Orchestra) (3:28)
The Duke of Marlborough fanfare (Peter Pears ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conductor) (2:15)
Let's dance gay in green meadow (Viola Tunnard ; Benjamin Britten, pianos) (3:02)
Scotch Strathspey and reel (English Chamber Orchestra ; Ambrosian Singers) (7:52)
Two songs. The pretty maid milkin' her cow ; The sprig of thyme (Peter Pears ; Benjamin Britten, piano) (3:59)
Lisbon (English Chamber Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conductor) (1:23)
The lost lady found (English Chamber Orchestra ; Ambrosian Singers) (2:51)
Shallow Brown (John Shirley-Quirk ; English Chamber Orchestra) (5:34)
Molly on the shore (English Chamber Orchestra ; Steuart Bedford) (3:47)
Shenandoah (John Shirley-Quirk ; Wandsworth Boys Choir ; Linden Singers ; Steuart Bedford, conductor) (1:39)
Danny boy (Irish tune from County Derry) (English Chamber Orchestra ; Steuart Bedford, conductor) (5:13)
Brigg Fair (Peter Pears ; Linden Singers ; Steuart Bedford, conductor) (2:28)
Green bushes (Passacaglia on an English folk-song) (English Chamber Orchestra ; Steuart Bedford, conductor) (8:03).
Issue number
467 234-2 Decca
SXL 6410 Decca
425 159-2 London
D105568 London
Subjects
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Ambrosian Singers.
English Chamber Orchestra.
Linden Singers.
Wandsworth School. Boys' Choir.
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