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Songs to Shakespeare
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Title
Songs to Shakespeare [sound recording].
Published
London : Hyperion, p1991.
Physical Description
1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
First-3rd & 8th works are arias from operas; acc. of the 21st work originally for orch.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Michael Hurd & Graham Johnson and vocal texts inserted in container.
Recorded Feb. 6-8, 1991.
Format
Audio
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 24, 2004
Performers
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor ; Graham Johnson, piano.
Contents
You spotted snakes ; No more dams I'll make for fish / John Christopher Smith
On a day, alack the day / Arne
She never told her love / Joseph Haydn
O mistress mine / John Addison
Lawn, as white as driven snow / William Linley
If love make me forswarn / John Major
O happy fair / Henry Bishop
If music be the food of love / John Clifton
Farewell, thou art too dear for my possessing ; When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes / Parry
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day / William Aikin
The rain it raineth every day / Stanford
Orpheus with his lute / Vaughan Williams
Come away, death ; Fear no more the heat o' the sun ; Take, o take those lips away ; It was a lover and his lass / Quilter
Winter / H. Balfour Gardiner
When daffodils begin to peer / John Ireland
Under the greenwood tree / Howells
Songs for Ariel. Come unto these yellow sands ; Full fathom five ; Where the bee sucks / Tippett
Who is Silvia? / Mervyn Horder
Fancie / Britten
Sigh no more ladies / Geoffrey Bush.
Issue number
CDA66480 Hyperion
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