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ON 4079
Britten: Songs, Volume II
Label Catalogue Number:
ONYX 4079
ONYX 4079
Running Time: 134:30
Digital UPC: 0880040407928
Release Date: January 2012
Originally recorded in 2010
Release Date: January 2012
Originally recorded in 2010
Composer (1913-1976)
Benjamin Britten
Benjamin Britten
Solo tenor
Allan Clayton
Allan Clayton
Solo mezzo-soprano
Jennifer Johnston
Jennifer Johnston
Solo tenor
Robin Tritschler
Robin Tritschler
Tenor Voice tenor
Nicky Spence
Nicky Spence
Solo tenor
Benjamin Hulett
Benjamin Hulett
Solo baritone
Benedict Nelson
Benedict Nelson
Solo soprano
Elizabeth Atherton
Elizabeth Atherton
Solo Piano piano
Malcolm Martineau
Malcolm Martineau
Venue
Britten Studio, Hoffmann Building, Snape Maltings, Suffolk
Britten Studio, Hoffmann Building, Snape Maltings, Suffolk
Producer (Executive for Onyx)
Matthew Cosgrove
Matthew Cosgrove
Producer (Executive for Aldeburgh Music)
Dan Whitfield
Dan Whitfield
Producer
Mark Brown
Mark Brown
Engineer
Julian Millard
Julian Millard
Genre:
Vocal & Song
Piano
Vocal & Song
Piano
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BENJAMIN BRITTEN
(1913-1976)Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo
17:44
1.
Sonetto XVI
2:04
2.
Sonetto XXXI
1:41
3.
Sonetto XXX
4:07
4.
Sonetto LV
1:57
5.
Sonetto XXXVIII
1:50
6.
Sonetto XXXII
1:22
7.
Sonetto XXIV
4:39
8.
The Second Lute Song of the Earl of Essex
4:31
9.
Chamber Music (V)
1:19
Solo: Allan Clayton tenor
A Charm of Lullabies
11:57
10.
A cradle song
2:16
11.
The Highland Balou
2:01
12.
Sephestia's Lullaby
1:55
13.
A Charm
1:37
14.
The Nurse's Song
4:06
15.
The Birds
1:52
Solo: Jennifer Johnston mezzo-soprano
Two Songs by Thomas Hardy
5:44
16.
If it's ever spring again
2:39
17.
The Children and Sir Nameless
3:05
Solo: Robin Tritschler tenor
Three Soutar Settings
3:34
18.
Dawtie's Devotion
1:26
19.
The Gully
1:04
20.
Tradition
1:03
21.
Of a' the airts the wind can blaw
1:06
Who are these Children?
19:36
22.
Q Riddle (the earth)
1:15
23.
A Laddie's Song
0:57
24.
Nightmare
2:31
25.
Black Day
0:37
26.
Bed-time
1:07
27.
Slaughter
1:34
28.
Riddle (the child you were)
0:45
29.
The Larky Lad
0:34
30.
Who are these Children?
2:31
31.
Supper
1:34
32.
The Children
4:20
33.
The Auld Aik
1:45
The Red Cockatoo and other songs
14:48
34.
A Poison Tree
2:42
35.
When you're feeling
0:49
36.
Not even summer yet
1:47
37.
The red cockatoo
0:42
38.
Wild with passion
2:27
39.
If thou wilt ease thine heart
1:50
40.
Cradle Song
3:05
41.
Birthday Song for Ewan
1:23
from 'Fish in the unruffled lakes': 4:22
42.
The sun shines down
2:11
43.
What's in your mind?
2:10
Solo: Benjamin Hulett tenor
44.
Song
1:00
from 'Fish in the unfruffled lakes'
4:34
45.
Fish in the unruffled lakes
2:48
46.
Underneath the abject willow
1:45
Solo: Robin Tritschler tenor
47.
O why did e'er my thoughts aspire
1:34
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake
25:31
48.
Proverb I
1:09
49.
London
2:31
50.
Proverb II
0:32
51.
The Chimney-sweeper
2:17
52.
Proverb III
0:44
53.
A Poison Tree
4:33
54.
Proverb IV
0:47
55.
The Tyger
1:53
56.
Proverb V
0:54
57.
The Fly
1:52
58.
Proverb VI
1:27
59.
Ah, Sun-flower
3:06
60.
Proverb VII
0:59
61.
Every Night and every Morn
2:40
Solo: Benedict Nelson baritone
62.
Dans les bois
1:46
On this Island
14:01
63.
Let the florid music praise!
3:38
64.
Now the leaves are falling fast
2:01
65.
Seascape
2:25
66.
Nocturne
4:11
67.
As it is, plenty
1:42
Solo: Elizabeth Atherton soprano
14-17 January and 30-31 October 2010
