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Sounds and Sweet Airs: A Shakespeare Songbook

Joseph Middleton · Carolyn Sampson · Roderick Williams

BISCat. BIS 26531h 20m35 tracks
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Sounds and Sweet Airs: A Shakespeare Songbook, CD, on BIS. Music by Hannah Kendall, Franz Schubert, Michael Tippett, Arthur Honegger, performed by Joseph Middleton, Carolyn Sampson, Roderick Williams; 35 tracks.

Composers

Hannah Kendall5Franz Schubert3Michael Tippett3Arthur Honegger2John Ireland2Amy Beach1Arthur Sullivan1Benjamin Britten1Cheryl Frances-Hoad1Ernest John Moeran1Francis Poulenc1Frank Bridge1Hubert Parry1Hugo Wolf1Ivor Gurney1John Christopher Smith1Joseph Haydn1Madeleine Dring1Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco1Peter Cornelius1Ralph Vaughan Williams1Robert Schumann1Samuel Coleridge-Taylor1Thomas Arne1Thomas Mervyn Horder, 2nd Baron Horder1

Tracklist

01

Full Fathom Five

John Ireland - Full Fathom Five

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

1:21
02

Dirge for Fidele

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Dirge for Fidele

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

4:02
03

The Lover and his Lass

Ernest John Moeran - The Lover and his Lass

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

1:48
04

Arise

Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco - Arise

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton

1:29
05

You Spotted Snakes

John Christopher Smith - You Spotted Snakes

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton

1:58
06

Three Songs for Ariel: 1. Come unto these Yellow Sands

Michael Tippett - Songs for Ariel: No. 1. Come unto these yellow sands

Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

1:58
07

Three Songs for Ariel: 2. Full Fathom Five

Michael Tippett - Songs for Ariel: No. 2. Full fathom five

Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

1:58
08

Three Songs for Ariel: 3. Where the Bee Sucks

Michael Tippett - Songs for Ariel: No. 3. Where the bee sucks

Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

1:16
09

Under the Greenwood Tree

Thomas Arne - Under the Greenwood Tree

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton

2:20
10

Under the Greenwood Tree

Ivor Gurney - Five Elizabethan Songs, No. 3: Under the Greenwood Tree

Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

1:46
11

Sonnet LXXXVII

Hubert Parry - Sonnet LXXXVII

Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

3:36
12

When Daffodils Begin to Peer

John Ireland - When Daffodils Begin to Peer

Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

2:10
13

She never told her love, Hob. XXVIa/34

Joseph Haydn - She Never Told Her Love, Hob. XXVIa:34

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton

4:04
14

An Silvia, D 106

Franz Schubert - An Sylvia, D. 891

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton

2:49
15

Ständchen (Horch, horch! die Lerch), D 889

Franz Schubert - Ständchen ("Horch, horch, die Lerche"), D. 889

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton

1:53
16

Trinklied, D 888

Franz Schubert - Trinklied, D. 888

Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

1:20
17

Schlusslied des Narren, Op.127 No. 5

Robert Schumann - Fünf Lieder und Gesänge, op. 127: Nr. 5. Schlußlied des Narren

Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

1:02
18

Lied des transferierten Zettel

Hugo Wolf - Gedichte nach Heine, Shakespeare und Lord Byron, No. 2: Lied des transferierten Zettel "Die Schwalbe, die den Sommer bringt"

Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

0:57
19

Komm herbei, Tod, Op.16 No. 3

Peter Cornelius - Komm herbei, Tod, Op.16 No. 3

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

3:07
20

They Bore him Barefaced on a Bier

Cheryl Frances-Hoad - They bore him barefaced on the bier

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton

3:29
21

Rosalind: 1. Here is a space

Hannah Kendall - Rosalind: 1. Here is a space

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

3:32
22

Rosalind: 2. all love is a lunacy

Hannah Kendall - Rosalind: 2. all love is a lunacy

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

3:02
23

Rosalind: 3. ...no explanation is needed

Hannah Kendall - Rosalind: 3. ...no explanation is needed

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

2:15
24

Rosalind: 4. Take my fear take my feeling

Hannah Kendall - Rosalind: 4. Take my fear take my feeling

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

4:03
25

Rosalind: 5. You do not get to dress me anymore

Hannah Kendall - Rosalind: 5. You do not get to dress me anymore

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

1:36
26

Fancy

Francis Poulenc - Fancy, FP 174

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton

2:19
27

Fancie

Benjamin Britten - Fancie

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton

0:58
28

Deux chants d'Ariel: 1. Modéré (Venez jusqu'à ces sables d'or)

Arthur Honegger - 2 Chants d'Ariel: No. 1. Venez jusqu'à ces sables d'or

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton

2:53
29

Deux chants d'Ariel: 2. Un peu animé (Où butine l'abeille je butine aussi)

Arthur Honegger - 2 Chants d'Ariel: No. 2. Où butine l'abeille

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton

0:47
30

Blow, Blow thou Winter Wind

Frank Bridge - Blow, Blow thou Winter Wind

Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

1:53
31

Take, o take those lips away

Madeleine Dring - Take, o take those lips away

Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

3:53
33

Under the Greenwood Tree

Thomas Mervyn Horder, 2nd Baron Horder - Seven Shakespeare Songs, No. 2: Under the Greenwood Tree

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton

1:25
34

The Willow Song

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Othello, op. 79

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton

2:33
35

Fairy Lullaby

Amy Beach - Three Shakespeare Songs, op. 37

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton

2:12
37

Orpheus with his Lute

Arthur Sullivan - 5 Shakespeare Songs: No. 1, Orpheus with His Lute

Carolyn Sampson, Joseph Middleton, Roderick Williams

3:21