English Orchestral Songs (Parry / Stanford / Gurney / Finzi)
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PARRY / STANFORD / GURNEY / FINZI
English Orchestral Songs (Parry / Stanford / Gurney / Finzi)
Christopher Maltman, baritone / BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra / Martyn Brabbins, conductor
[ Hyperion / CD ]
Release Date: Sunday 22 May 2005
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'Maltman captures the almost unbearably poignant feeling of these [Gurney] songs'
- BBC Music Magazine
'Singing of distinction and a programme of remarkable strength. Hyperion is on to a winner here'
- The Yorkshire Post
'Maltman captures the almost unbearably poignant feeling of these [Gurney] songs'
- BBC Music Magazine
Tracks:
SIR C HUBERT H PARRY (1848-1918)
The North Wind (1899) [3'55]
SIR CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD (1852-1924)
Prince Madoc's Farewell (1893) [4'01]
The Fairy Lough (1901; orch 1909) [3'45]
Two Songs of Faith Op 97 Nos 4 and 5 (1906; orch 1915) [9'40]
To the Soul [4'41]
Tears [4'59]
Chieftain of Tyrconnell [4'11]
SIR C HUBERT H PARRY (1848-1918)
The Soldier's Tent [10'25]
IVOR GURNEY (1890-1937)
Four Elizabethan Songs (1912; orch. Finzi 1943) [10'25]
Under the Greenwood Tree [1'36]
Orpheus [2'16]
Sleep [3'49]
Spring [2'44]
In Flanders (1915-17; orch. Howells 1917) [3'01]
By a bierside (1915-16; orch. Howells 1917) [4'25]
GERALD FINZI (1901-1956)
Let us garlands bring Op 18 (1942) [16'39]
Come away death [3'38]
Who is Silvia? [1'43];
Fear no more the heat o' the sun [6'24]
O mistress mine [2'00]
It was a lover and his lass [2'54]
