Songs of the British Isles in tribute to Kathleen Ferrier / Linda Finnie.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Finnie, Linda, singer.

Legge, Anthony, instrumentalist.

Alexander Street Press.

Language:

English

French

German

Subjects (All):

Songs (Medium voice) with piano.

Folk songs, English.

Genre:

Folk songs, English.

Art music.

Songs.

Folk songs.

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (69 minutes)

Other Title:

Lieder von den britischen Inseln als Tribut an Kathleen Ferrier

Chansons des Iles britanniques en hommage à Kathleen Ferrier

Place of Publication:

Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, [1989]

Language Note:

Sung in English.

System Details:

audio file

Contents:

Seven Elizabethan lyrics, op. 12. No. 1. Weep you no more (2:35) ; No. 7. Fair house of joy (2:47) ; Three songs, op. 3. No. 1. Love's philosophy (2:32) ; No. 2. Now sleeps the crimson petal (2:27) / Roger Quilter

The fidgety bairn : a cradle song from Barra (3:02) ; Highland cradle song, O hush thee, my babie (2:32) / Sir Hugh S. Roberton

The stuttering lovers (2:02) ; I will walk with my love (1:45) ; The lover's curse (3:22) ; Kitty, my love, will you marry me? (1:35) / Herbert Hughes

Nine hymns from the Rig Veda, op. 24. Set 1, no. 1. Ushas (dawn) (3:30) ; Set II, no. 5. Varuna (The waters) (2:25) / Gustav Holst

Blow the wind southerly / William Gillies Whittaker (4:18)

Love is a bable / Sir Hubert Parry (2:05)

Close thine eyes / Mary Plumstead (2:14)

Go not, happy day / Frank Bridge (1:41)

A sheaf of songs from Leinster, op. 140. No. 3. A soft day (2:49) ; No. 5. The bold unbiddable child (1:06) ; An Irish idyll in six miniatures, op. 77. No. 2. The fairy lough (4:18) / Sir Charles Villiers Stanford

O waly, waly (4:08) ; The salley gardens (2:20) / Benjamin Britten

Silent noon (4:43) ; Four last songs. No. 2. Hands, eyes & heart (1:28) ; No. 4. Tired (2:17) / Ralph Vaughan Williams

Think on me / Lady John Scott (4:01).

Participant:

Linda Finnie, mezzo-soprano ; Anthony Legge, piano.

Notes:

Streaming audio files.

Title from resource description page (viewed March 21, 2016).

Includes liner notes in English, German, and French, and texts.

Recorded Feb. 14-16, 1989 in The Maltings, Snape.

Other Format:

Original cat. no.: CHAN 8749

OCLC:

906563647

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.