The Sprig of Thyme: A cycle of folk song settings for mixed choir

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JOHN RUTTER
The Sprig of Thyme: A cycle of folk song settings for mixed choir
The Cambridge Singers with members of the City of London Sinfonia / John Rutter

[ Collegium / CD ]

Release Date: Tuesday 18 October 2005

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This is a lovely disc; one to head my list of Christmas presents for musical friends. (Gramophone)

Tracks:

1. The bold grenadier
2. The keel row
3. The willow tree
4. The sprig of Thyme
5. Down by the sally gardens
6. The cuckoo
7. I know where I'm going
8. Willow song
9. O can ye sew cushions
10. The miller of Dee
11. Afton water

Five Traditional songs
Arranged for unaccompanied mixed voices, by John Rutter
1. The girl I left behind me
2. O waly, waly
3. The British Grenadiers
4. Golden slumbers
5. Dashing away with the smoothing iron

The Lark in the clear air (arr. Carter)
She's like the swallow (arr. Chapman)
Searching for lambs (arr. Rutter)

Five English Folk Songs (Vaughan Williams)
1. The dark eyed sailor
2. The spring time of the year
3. Just as the tide was flowing
4. The lover's ghost
5. Wassail song

She moved through the fair (arr. Runswick)