Finzi: Earth and Air and Rain & Other Settings of Thomas Hardy

Clifford Benson, Martyn Hill, Stephen Varcoe

• Released on 1/1/90 by Hyperion
• Main artists: Martyn Hill Stephen Varcoe Clifford Benson
• Genre: Classical

Digital booklet

1 Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 1, Summer Schemes

Stephen Varcoe 00:02:34

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

2 Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 2, When I Set Out for Lyonnesse

Clifford Benson 00:02:07

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

3 Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 3, Waiting Both

Clifford Benson 00:03:17

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

4 Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 4, The Phantom

Stephen Varcoe 00:03:22

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

5 Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 5, So I Have Fared

Stephen Varcoe 00:02:33

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

6 Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 6, Rollicum-Rorum

Clifford Benson 00:01:37

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

7 Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 7, To Lizbie Browne

Clifford Benson 00:04:25

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

8 Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 8, The Clock of the Years

Stephen Varcoe 00:04:00

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

9 Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 9, In a Churchyard

Clifford Benson 00:03:24

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

10 Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 10, Proud Songsters

Stephen Varcoe 00:03:10

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

11 Till Earth Outwears, Op. 19a: No. 1, Let Me Enjoy the Earth

Clifford Benson 00:02:11

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

12 Till Earth Outwears, Op. 19a: No. 2, In Years Defaced

Clifford Benson 00:03:26

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

13 Till Earth Outwears, Op. 19a: No. 3, The Market-Girl

Clifford Benson 00:01:40

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

14 Till Earth Outwears, Op. 19a: No. 4, I Look into My Glass

Martyn Hill 00:02:09

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

15 Till Earth Outwears, Op. 19a: No. 5, It Never Looks Like Summer Here

Martyn Hill 00:01:11

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

16 Till Earth Outwears, Op. 19a: No. 6, At a Lunar Eclipse

Martyn Hill 00:03:38

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

17 Till Earth Outwears, Op. 19a: No. 7, Life Laughs Onward

Clifford Benson 00:02:09

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

18 I Said to Love, Op. 19b: No. 1, I Need Not Go

Clifford Benson 00:01:39

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

19 I Said to Love, Op. 19b: No. 2, At Middle-Field Gate in February

Stephen Varcoe 00:03:29

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

20 I Said to Love, Op. 19b: No. 3, Two Lips

Clifford Benson 00:00:56

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

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21 I Said to Love, Op. 19b: No. 4, In Five-Score Summers

Clifford Benson 00:01:39

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

22 I Said to Love, Op. 19b: No. 5, For Life I Had Never Cared Greatly

Clifford Benson 00:02:12

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

23 I Said to Love, Op. 19b: No. 6, I Said to Love

Stephen Varcoe 00:03:02

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

DISC 2

1 A Young Man's Exhortation, Op. 14: No. 1, A Young Man's Exhortation

Clifford Benson 00:03:16

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

2 A Young Man's Exhortation, Op. 14: No. 2, Ditty

Clifford Benson 00:02:57

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

3 A Young Man's Exhortation, Op. 14: No. 3, Budmouth Dears

Clifford Benson 00:01:37

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

4 A Young Man's Exhortation, Op. 14: No. 4, Her Temple

Martyn Hill 00:02:02

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

5 A Young Man's Exhortation, Op. 14: No. 5, The Comet at Yell'ham

Clifford Benson 00:03:17

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

6 A Young Man's Exhortation, Op. 14: No. 6, Shortening Days

Martyn Hill 00:03:12

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

7 A Young Man's Exhortation, Op. 14: No. 7, The Sigh

Martyn Hill 00:03:50

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

8 A Young Man's Exhortation, Op. 14: No. 8, Former Beauties

Clifford Benson 00:03:09

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

9 A Young Man's Exhortation, Op. 14: No. 9, Transformations

Martyn Hill 00:01:28

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

10 A Young Man's Exhortation, Op. 14: No. 10, The Dance Continued

Clifford Benson 00:04:02

Thomas Hardy, Author - Martyn Hill, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

11 Before and After Summer, Op. 16: No. 1, Childhood Among the Ferns

Stephen Varcoe 00:03:24

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

12 Before and After Summer, Op. 16: No. 2, Before and After Summer

Stephen Varcoe 00:02:34

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

13 Before and After Summer, Op. 16: No. 3, The Self-Unseeing

Clifford Benson 00:02:34

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

14 Before and After Summer, Op. 16: No. 4, Overlooking the River

Clifford Benson 00:02:30

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

15 Before and After Summer, Op. 16: No. 5, Channel Firing

Clifford Benson 00:06:08

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

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16 Before and After Summer, Op. 16: No. 6, In the Mind's Eye

Stephen Varcoe 00:01:49

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

17 Before and After Summer, Op. 16: No. 7, The Too Short Time

Stephen Varcoe 00:02:58

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

18 Before and After Summer, Op. 16: No. 8, Epeisodia

Stephen Varcoe 00:02:03

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

19 Before and After Summer, Op. 16: No. 9, Amabel

Stephen Varcoe 00:02:49

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

20 Before and After Summer, Op. 16: No. 10, He Abjures Love

Clifford Benson 00:04:12

Stephen Varcoe, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1989 Hyperion Records Limited

About the album

• 2 disc(s) - 43 track(s)
• Total length: 01:59:41
• 1 Digital booklet

• Main artists: Martyn Hill Stephen Varcoe Clifford Benson
• Composer: Gerald Finzi
• Label: Hyperion
• Genre: Classical
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