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• Reading: Richard II, act 2 scene 1 'This sceptre'd isle' (0:50) / William Shakespeare
• Earth's call (5:24) / John Ireland
• My own country (2:27) / Peter Warlock
• Poem: England (0:53) / Walter de la Mare
• I will go with my father a-ploughing (2:21) / Roger Quilter
• Poem: In Hilly-wood (0:58) / John Clare
• The Salley Gardens (2:23) / Ivor Gurney
• We'll to the woods no more (1:42) / Ralph Vaughan Williams
• Poem: The peace of wild things (0:51) / Wendell Berry
• King David (5:02) / Herbert Howells
• Poem: The darkling thrush (1:37) / Thomas Hardy
• La belle dame sans merci (6:06) / Charles Villiers Stanford
• Silent noon (4:05) / Vaughan Williams
• Poem: The lambs of Grasmere (1:43) / Christina Rossetti
• A green cornfield (2:17) / Michael Head
• Spring will not wait (3:58) / Ireland
• Poem: Aldestrop (0:55) / Edward Thomas
• The fields are full (1:37) / Gurney
• Lady Macbeth: a scena (8:31) / Joseph Horovitz
• I wish and I wish (2:14) / Quilter

• Poem: Into my heart an air that kills (0:30) / A. E. Housman
• The children (6:51) / James MacMillan
• Poem: O stay at home my lad and plough (0:31) / Housman
• Folk song: Ma bonny lad (1:11)
• Poem: The swimmers (0:45) / Louis Untermeyer
• Early morning bathe (2:32) / Benjamin Britten
• The estuary (4:40) / Head
• Poem: Sea fever (1:07) / John Masefield
• Dover Beach (7:52) / Samuel Barber.

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Contributors:

Whately, Kitty , singer

Whately, Kevin , speaker

Newton, Madelaine , speaker

Middleton, Joseph (Pianist) , instrumentalist

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

Ireland, John, 1879-1962

Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930

De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956

Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953

Clare, John, 1793-1864

Gurney, Ivor, 1890-1937

Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958

Berry, Wendell, 1934-

Howells, Herbert, 1892-1983

Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928

Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924

Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894

Head, Michael, 1900-1976

Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917

Horovitz, Joseph, 1926-

Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936

MacMillan, James, 1959-

Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976

Masefield, John, 1878-1967

Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981

Navarra String Quartet , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Included Works:

King Richard II [by Shakespeare, W.]

Earth's call [by Ireland, J.]

Belloc songs [by Warlock, P.] > My own country

England [by De la Mare, W.]

Pastoral songs [by Quilter, R.] > I will go with my father a-ploughing

In Hilly-wood [by Clare, J.]

Salley gardens [by Gurney, I.]

We'll to the woods no more [by Vaughan Williams, R.]

Peace of wild things [by Berry, W.]

King David [by Howells, H.]

Darkling thrush [by Hardy, T.]

Belle dame sans merci [by Stanford, C.V.]

House of life [by Vaughan Williams, R.] > Silent noon

Lambs of Grasmere [by Rossetti, C.G.]

Green cornfield [by Head, M.]

We'll to the woods no more [by Ireland, J.] > Spring will not wait

Aldestrop [by Thomas, E.]

Fields are full [by Gurney, I.]

Lady Macbeth [by Horovitz, J.]

I wish and I wish [by Quilter, R.]

Into my heart an air that kills [by Housman, A.E.]

Children [by MacMillan, J.]

O stay at home my lad and plough [by Housman, A.E.]

Swimmers [by Untermeyer, L.]

Early morning bathe [by Britten, B.]

Poems by Ruth Pitter [by Head, M.] > Estuary

Sea fever [by Masefield, J.]

Dover Beach [by Barber, S.]

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Source record: This other eden [by Whately, K.] ([Champs Hill, West Sussex] : Champs Hill Records, 2015 — OCLC Number 908574460)

Subjects:

Songs (Medium voice) with piano

Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble

Performers:

Kitty Whately, mezzo soprano ; Joseph Middleton, piano ; Navarra Quartet ; Kevin Whately, narrator ; Madelaine Newton, narrator.

General Notes:

Recorded 2014 July 7th-10th Music Room, Champs Hill, West Sussex, UK.
Description based on: Hard copy version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Recording Code: GB4ZK1400409
International Standard Recording Code: GB4ZK1400410
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Publisher Number, Champs Hill Records: CHRCD094

OCLC Numbers:

927317003