The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten
44 tracks
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2hr 9min
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June 27, 2013
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Dowland: The Firste Booke of Songes, 1597: No. 17, Come Again, Sweet Love doth Now Invite
John Dowland, Janet Baker, Robert Spencer
02:29
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Parry: English Lyrics, Set No. 2: No. 1, O Mistress Mine, "O mistress mine, where are you roaming?" (Allegretto)
Hubert Parry, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
01:31
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Campion : The Third and Fourth Booke of Ayres, 1617: No. 14, Neuer loue vnlesse you can
Thomas Campion, Janet Baker, Robert Spencer
01:09
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Parry: English Lyrics, Set No. 5: No. 2, Proud Maisie, "Proud Maisie is in the wood" (Allegretto)
Hubert Parry, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
01:47
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Campion : The Third and Fourth Booke of Ayres, 1617: No. 1, Oft have I sigh'd for him that hears me not
Thomas Campion, Janet Baker, Robert Spencer
02:36
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Stanford: La Belle dame sans merci: "O what can ail thee, knight-at-arms"
Charles Villiers Stanford, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
06:10
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Campion : The Third and Fourth Booke of Ayres, 1617: No. 7, If thou long'st so much to learn
Thomas Campion, Janet Baker, Robert Spencer
01:52
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Vaughan Williams: Linden Lea
Ralph Vaughan Williams, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
02:53
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Campion : The Third and Fourth Booke of Ayres, 1617: No. 25, Fain would I wed a fair young man
Thomas Campion, Janet Baker, Robert Spencer
01:18
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Quilter: 3 Songs, Op. 3: No. 1, Love's Philosophy, "The fountains mingle with the river" (Very quick and passionate)
Roger Quilter, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
01:28
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Purcell: Sleep, Adam, Sleep and Take Thy Rest, Z. 195
Henry Purcell, Janet Baker, Martin Isepp, Ambrose Gauntlett
01:54
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Ireland: Songs Sacred and Profane: No. 4, The Salley Gardens, "Down by the Salley Gardens" (At speaking pace)
John Ireland, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
02:20
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Purcell: Lord, What is Man, Z. 192
Henry Purcell, Janet Baker, Martin Isepp, Ambrose Gauntlett
05:41
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Gurney: The Fields Are Full: "The fields are full of summer still"
Ivor Gurney, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
01:44
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Monro, George: My lovely Celia: "My lovely Celia, heav'nly fair"
George Monro, Janet Baker, Martin Isepp, Ambrose Gauntlett
02:24
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Warlock: Pretty Ring Time: "It was a lover and his lass"
Peter Warlock, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
01:22
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Boyce: Tell me, lovely shepherd (Arr. Poston)
William Boyce, Janet Baker, Martin Isepp, Ambrose Gauntlett
02:10
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Glanville-Hicks: Rest: "On me to rest, my bird my bird"
William Busch, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
02:16
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Arne: Where the bee sucks (from "Nine Shakespeare Songs by Thomas Augustine Arne, 1763")
Thomas Arne, Janet Baker, Martin Isepp, Ambrose Gauntlett, Douglas Whittaker
01:51
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Britten: Corpus Christi Carol (From A Boy Was Born, Op. 3)
Benjamin Britten, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
02:55
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Lawes, Henry: Select Ayres and Dialogues, 1669, Book 3: No. 29, A Dialogue Upon a Kisse, "Among thy fancies tell me this … I shall resolve you"
Henry Lawes, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
03:32
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Traditional: Comin' Thro' the Rye (Children's Song, Arr. Robert Burns)
Robert Burns, Gerald Moore/Dame Janet Baker
02:45
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Lawes, William: A Dialogue between Charon and Philomel: "Charon! O gentle Charon! … What voice so sweet" (Philomel, Charon)
William Lawes, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
04:20
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Sullivan: 5 Shakespeare Songs: No. 1, Orpheus, "Orpheus with his lute made trees" (Allegro moderato)
Arthur Sullivan, Gerald Moore/Dame Janet Baker
03:38
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Lawes, William: A Dialogue between Daphne and Strephon: "Come, my Daphne … 'Tis Strephon calls" (Strephon, Daphne)
William Lawes, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
01:50
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Parry: English Lyrics, Set No. 2: No. 1, O Mistress Mine, "O mistress mine, where are you roaming?" (Allegretto)
Hubert Parry, Gerald Moore/Dame Janet Baker
01:34
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Handel: GiĂ¹ nei Tartari Regni, HWV 187
George Frideric Handel, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, George Malcolm, Kenneth Heath
07:04
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Vaughan Williams: Bushes and Briars (Voice and Piano Version)
Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gerald Moore/Dame Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
02:55
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Handel: Quando in calma ride il mare, HWV 191
George Frideric Handel, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, George Malcolm, Kenneth Heath
06:13
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Quilter: 5 Shakespeare Songs, Set No. 2, Op. 23: III. It was a lover and his lass (Allegretto moderato)
Roger Quilter, Gerald Moore/Dame Janet Baker
02:37
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Purcell: Come Ye Sons of Art, Z. 323 "Ode for Queen Mary's Birthday": No. 3, Duet. "Sound the Trumpet" (Arr. for Two Voices and Piano)
Henry Purcell, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
01:50
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Ireland: Songs Sacred and Profane: No. 4, The Salley Gardens, "Down by the Salley Gardens" (At speaking pace)
John Ireland, Gerald Moore/Dame Janet Baker
02:16
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Purcell: Pausanias, Z. 585: No. 2, Song. "My Dearest, My Fairest" (Arr. for Two Voices and Piano)
Henry Purcell, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
03:04
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Hughes, Herbert: Irish Country Songs, Volume I: No. 7, I know where I'm goin' (Moderato)
Herbert Hughes, Gerald Moore/Dame Janet Baker
02:25
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Purcell: The Maid's Last Prayer, Z. 601: No. 2, Song. "No, Resistance Is but Vain" (Arr. for Two Voices and Piano)
Henry Purcell, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
07:14
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Bax: 5 Traditional Songs of France: III. Me soui mesocu danso, "Me suis mis en danse" (after Traditional from Quercy)
Arnold Bax, Gerald Moore/Dame Janet Baker
02:00
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Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act II: Duet. "Shepherd, Shepherd, Leave Decoying" (Arr. for Two Voices and Piano)
Henry Purcell, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
01:07
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Howells: Gavotte: "Memories long in music sleeping"
Herbert Howells, Gerald Moore/Dame Janet Baker
03:18
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Finzi: Let Us Garlands Bring, on Poems by Shakespeare, Op. 18: V. It was a lover and his lass
Gerald Finzi, Gerald Moore/Dame Janet Baker
02:52
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Traditional: Drink to Me only with Thine Eyes (Arr. Ronald Kinloch Anderson)
Ronald Kinloch Anderson, Gerald Moore/Dame Janet Baker
02:56
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Britten: Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Pt. 2: VIII. Out on the Lawn I Lie in Bed
Benjamin Britten, André Previn, Janet Baker, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra
06:30
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Walton: Troilus and Cressida, Act 2 Scene 1: "How can I sleep?" (Cressida)
Christopher Hassall, William Walton, Janet Baker, Gerald English, Elizabeth Bainbridge, Robert Lloyd, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Lawrence Foster, Orch.Of Royal Opera House Covent Garden
01:45
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Walton: Troilus and Cressida, Act 2 Scene 1: "At the haunted end of the day" (Cressida)
Christopher Hassall, William Walton, Janet Baker, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Lawrence Foster, Orch.Of Royal Opera House Covent Garden
02:41
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Walton: Troilus and Cressida, Act 3 Final Scene: "Diomede!... Father!... Pandarus!" (Cressida)
Christopher Hassall, William Walton, Janet Baker, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Lawrence Foster, Orch.Of Royal Opera House Covent Garden
04:24