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Table of Contents:

• Let us garlands bring (15:07). Come away, come away, death (3:39) ; Who is Silvia? (1:27) ; Fear no more the heat o' the sun (5:33) ; O mistress mine (1:53) ; It was a lover and his lass (2:33) / Gerald Finzi
• Caleno custure me / William Byrd (3:20)
• It was a lover and his lass / Thomas Morley (3:26)
• Take, o take those lips away / John Wilson (2:11)
• O mistress mine / Thomas Morley (1:10)
• Where the bee sucks (1:11) ; Full fathom five (3:22) / Robert Johnson
• An Silvia, D891 (2:35) / Franz Schubert
• She never told her love / Joseph Haydn (3:42)
• Three Shakspeare songs, op. 6. Come away, death (2:51) / Roger Quilter
• Under the greenwood tree / Ivor Gurney (1:34)
• Pretty ring time (1:17) ; Sweet and twenty (1:20) / Peter Warlock
• Four Shakespeare songs, op. 31. Desdemona's song (3:07) / Erich Korngold
• Songs of the clown, op. 29. Come away, death (2:25) ; Adieu, good man devil (0:44) / Erich Korngold
• Fancie / Francis Poulenc (1:27)
• Fancie / Benjamin Britten (0:58)
• Songs for Ariel. Come unto these yellow sands (1:53) ; Full fathom five (2:05) ; Where the bee sucks (0:59) / Michael Tippett
• Three songs from William Shakespeare. Musick to heare (2:52) ; Full fadom five (2:04) ; Spring (When daisies pied) (2:15) / Igor Stravinsky
• When that I was and a little tiny boy / anonymous (2:29).

Contributors:

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 , author

Bostridge, Ian , singer

Pappano, Antonio, 1959- , instrumentalist

Kenny, Elizabeth , instrumentalist

Walker, Adam, 1987- , instrumentalist

Collins, Michael, 1962- , instrumentalist

Power, Lawrence, 1977- , instrumentalist

Finzi, Gerald, 1901-1956

Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623

Morley, Thomas, 1557-1603?

Wilson, John, 1595-1674

Johnson, Robert, approximately 1583-1633

Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809

Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953

Gurney, Ivor, 1890-1937

Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930

Korngold, Erich Wolfgang, 1897-1957

Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976

Tippett, Michael, 1905-1998

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971

Vernon, Joseph, 1737 or 1738-1782

Languages:

English
French
German

Language Notes:

Sung in English.

Included Works:

Let us garlands bring [by Finzi, G.]

Callino casturame [by Byrd, W.]

Ayres [by Morley, T.] > It was a lover and his lasse

Take, O take those lips away [by Wilson, J.]

Consort lessons [by Morley, T.] > 19, O mistresse mine

Where the bee sucks [by Johnson, R.]

Full fathom five [by Johnson, R.]

An Sylvia [by Schubert, F.] (English)

Canzonettas, voice, piano [by Haydn, J.] > 2nd set > She never told her love

Shakespeare songs, op. 6 [by Quilter, R.] > Come away, death

Elizabethan songs [by Gurney, I.] > Under the greenwood tree

Pretty ring time [by Warlock, P.]

Sweet and twenty [by Warlock, P.]

Songs to poems by Shakespeare [by Korngold, E.W.] > Desdemona's song

Songs of the clown [by Korngold, E.W.] > Come away, death

Songs of the clown [by Korngold, E.W.] > Adieu, good man devil

Fancy [by Poulenc, F.]

Fancie [by Britten, B.]

Songs for Ariel [by Tippett, M.]

Songs from William Shakespeare [by Stravinsky, I.]

When that I was and a little tiny boy [by Vernon, J.]

Subjects:

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 — Musical settings

Songs (High voice) with piano

Songs (High voice) with lute

Ayres

Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

Genres:

Art music

Songs

Ayres

Chamber music

Musical settings

Performers:

Ian Bostridge, tenor ; with Antonio Pappano, piano (tracks 1-5, 12-25) ; Elizabeth Kenny, lute (tracks 6-11) ; and Adam Walker, flute ; Michael Collins, clarinet ; Lawrence Power, viola (tracks 26-28).

Performance Medium:

2 performers: tenor voice; piano
2 performers: tenor voice; lute
4 performers: tenor voice; flute; clarinet; viola
2 performers: tenor voice; piano
2 performers: tenor voice; lute
4 performers: tenor voice; flute; clarinet; viola

General Notes:

Title from disc label.
Recorded 2016 February 7, 9, 10, 11 St Jude-on-the-Hill, London.
Program notes in English, French, and German, and texts in English with French and German translations (80 pages : illustrations) bound in container.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (1:06:54) ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 155,039

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 190295944735
Publisher Number, Warner Classics: 0825646106639

OCLC Numbers:

958415073
958854220 [Invalid]