British Composers: Britten: Winter Words etc.
Compilation by Benjamin Britten; Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger
Released 2000
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1On This Island, Op. 11: 1. Let the florid music praise!Benjamin Britten3:08
- 2On This Island, Op. 11: 2. Now the leaves are falling fastBenjamin Britten1:58
- 3On This Island, Op. 11: 3. SeascapeBenjamin Britten1:58
- 4On This Island, Op. 11: 4. NocturneBenjamin Britten3:59
- 5On This Island, Op. 11: 5. As it is, plentyBenjamin Britten1:31
- 6Folk Song Arrangements: The Foggy, Foggy DewBenjamin Britten2:24
- 7Folk Song Arrangements: The Plough BoyBenjamin Britten1:44
- 8Folk Song Arrangements: Sweet Polly OliverBenjamin Britten1:53
- 9Folk Song Arrangements: O Waly, WalyBenjamin Britten3:50
- 10Folk Song Arrangements: Come you not from Newcastle?Benjamin Britten1:14
- 11Folk Song Arrangements: The Minstrel BoyBenjamin Britten2:28
- 12Folk Song Arrangements: The Brisk Young WidowBenjamin Britten2:14
- 13Folk Song Arrangements: Ca' the YowesBenjamin Britten3:53
- 14Folk Song Arrangements: The Lincolnshire PoacherBenjamin Britten1:59
- 15Folk Song Arrangements: Le roi s'en va-t'en chasseBenjamin Britten1:58
- 16Folk Song Arrangements: La belle est au jardin d'amourBenjamin Britten2:27
- 17Folk Song Arrangements: Quand j'étais chez mon pèreBenjamin Britten1:46
- 18Folk Song Arrangements: The Salley GardensBenjamin Britten2:29
- 19Folk Song Arrangements: Little Sir WilliamBenjamin Britten2:39
- 20Folk Song Arrangements: The Bonny Earl o' MorayBenjamin Britten2:07
- 21Folk Song Arrangements: O can ye sew cushions?Benjamin Britten2:23
- 22Folk Song Arrangements: The trees they grow so highBenjamin Britten3:12
- 23Folk Song Arrangements: The Ash GroveBenjamin Britten2:23
- 24Folk Song Arrangements: Oliver CromwellBenjamin Britten0:40
- CD 2
- 1Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: 1. Sì come nella penna e nell'inchiostro (XVI)Benjamin Britten2:02
- 2Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: 2. A che più debb'io mai l'intensa voglia (XXXI)Benjamin Britten1:34
- 3Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: 3. Veggio co' bei vostri occhi un dolce lume (XXX)Benjamin Britten3:31
- 4Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: 4. Tu sa' ch'io so, signior mie, che tu sai (LV)Benjamin Britten1:48
- 5Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: 5. Rendete a gli occhi miei, o fonte o fiume (XXXVIII)Benjamin Britten1:44
- 6Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: 6. S'un casto amor, s'una pietà superna (XXXII)Benjamin Britten1:13
- 7Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22: 7. Spirto ben nato, in cui si specchia e vede (XXIV)Benjamin Britten4:28
- 8Canticle I: My beloved is mine, Op. 40Benjamin Britten7:48
- 9Canticle II: Abraham and Isaac, Op. 51Benjamin Britten15:36
- 10Canticle III: Still falls the rain, Op. 55Benjamin Britten11:35
- 11Winter Words, Op. 52: 1. At Day-close in NovemberBenjamin Britten1:34
- 12Winter Words, Op. 52: 2. Midnight on the Great Western (or the Journeying Boy)Benjamin Britten4:46
- 13Winter Words, Op. 52: 3. Wagtail and Baby (A Satire)Benjamin Britten1:53
- 14Winter Words, Op. 52: 4. The Little Old TableBenjamin Britten1:21
- 15Winter Words, Op. 52: 5. The Choirmaster's Burial (or The Tenor Man's Story)Benjamin Britten3:57
- 16Winter Words, Op. 52: 6. Proud Songsters (Thrushes, Finches and Nightingales)Benjamin Britten1:07
- 17Winter Words, Op. 52: 7. At the Railway Station, Upway (or The Convict and Boy with the Violin)Benjamin Britten3:06
- 18Winter Words, Op. 52: 8. Before Life and AfterBenjamin Britten3:03
More by Benjamin Britten, Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger
Release credits
- French horn [10], solo [10]
- countertenor vocals [9], solo [9]
- piano, solo
- solo, tenor vocals
Issues
B2000





