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Bitter ballads : ancient and modern poetry sung to medieval and traditional melodies.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Series:
- Naxos Music Library.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ballads, English.
- English poetry--Musical settings.
- Songs with harp.
- Songs with psaltery.
- Harp music, Arranged.
- English poetry.
- Genre:
- Streaming audio.
- Musical settings.
- Sound recordings.
- Ballads.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 audio file)
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles : Harmonia Mundi, [1998]
- Language Note:
- Sung in English.
- System Details:
- digital
- audio file
- Contents:
- Clever Tom Clinch going to be hanged / Jonathan Swift
- The roundhead / Samuel Butler
- London is a fine town / anonymous
- London / William Blake
- The fine old English gentleman / Charles Dickens
- The great testament / Villon ; Lowell
- Highland dance #1 : (harp solo) / Howard Skempton
- Kiltory / Helen Adam
- Highland dance #2 : (harp solo) / Howard Skempton
- Shallow-water warning ; Song for a sea tower / Helen Adam
- The ballad of Marie Farrar / Bertolt Brecht
- Senza licenza : (harp solo) ; Invention : (harp solo) / Howard Skempton
- Fine flowers in the valley / trad. ; [music by] Howard Skempton
- Sappho : fragment / Sappho ; Lowell
- The keel row I : (harp solo) / Howard Skempton
- It was summer now / Gertrude Stein
- The keel row II : (harp solo) / Howard Skempton
- Disillusionment / Gertrude Stein
- The cockfight : (harp solo) / Howard Skempton
- Sailing to Byzantium / W.B. Yeats
- Brigg fair : (harp solo) / [music] traditional
- "Coda" : from Briggflatts / Basil Bunting.
- Participant:
- Paul Hillier, vocals ; Andrew Lawrence-King, harp or psaltery.
- Notes:
- For voice with harp or psaltery, and for harp.
- Recorded 1996 April 6 and 1997 June 11-13 Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, CA.
- Hard copy version record.
- Other Format:
- Source record: Hillier, Paul. Bitter ballads.
- OCLC:
- 1043762460
- Publisher Number:
- USHM19620401
- USHM19620402
- USHM19620403
- USHM19620404
- USHM19620405
- USHM19620406
- USHM19620407
- USHM19620409
- USHM19620408
- USHM19620410
- USHM19620411
- USHM19620412
- USHM19620413
- USHM19620414
- USHM19620415
- USHM19620416
- USHM19620417
- USHM19620418
- USHM19620419
- USHM19620420
- USHM19620421
- USHM19620422
- USHM19620423
- USHM19620424
- HMU907204DI Harmonia Mundi
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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