tracks

It was a lover and his lass
The lawyer
The splendour falls
The water mill
Tired
Silent noon
Searching for lambs
Nocturne
Joy, Shipmate, Joy!
Lord, come away
Come Love, come Lord
Five Mystical Songs
i Easter
ii I got me flowers
iii Love bade me welcome
iv The call
v Antiphon
On Wenlock Edge (featuring The Duke Quartet)
i On Wenlock Edge
ii From far, from eve and morning
iii Is my team ploughing!
iv Oh, when I was in love with you
v Bredon Hill
vi Clun
Dirge for Fidele

notes

Naxos reissue of Collins Classics release Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Simon Keenlyside, Graham Johnson (2), The Duke Quartet, Ralph Vaughan Williams - The English Song Series Volume 1.
Recorded at Rosslyn Chapel. London, 9-11 July 1996

credits

Baritone Vocals – Simon Keenlyside (tracks: 1,3,4,7,10,11,17-22,23)
Cello – Ivan McCready (tracks: 17-22)
Composed By – Ralph Vaughan Williams
Engineer – Anthony Howell, Mark Brown (4)
Ensemble – The Duke Quartet (tracks: 17-22)
Liner Notes – Keith Anderson (6)
Piano – Graham Johnson (2) (tracks: 1-16)
Tenor Vocals – Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tracks: 1,2,5,6,8,9,12-16,23)
Viola – John Metcalfe (tracks: 10,11,17-22)
Violin – Louisa Fuller (tracks: 2,7,17-22), Rick Koster (tracks: 17-22)

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Lambourne Productions Limited
Copyright (c) – HNH International Ltd.

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