Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge . Warlock: The Curlew

Ian Partridge

• Released on 8/31/09 by Warner Classics
• Main artists: Ian Partridge
• Genre: Classical

1 4 Hymns: No. 1, Lord! Come Away

Ian Partridge 00:03:39

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Music Group of London, Ensemble, MainArtist

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2 4 Hymns: No. 2, Who Is This Fair One?

Ian Partridge 00:04:05

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Music Group of London, Ensemble, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1974, 1996 Parlophone Records Limited

3 4 Hymns: No. 3, Come Love, Come Lord

Ian Partridge 00:04:00

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Music Group of London, Ensemble, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1974, 1996 Parlophone Records Limited

4 4 Hymns: No. 4, Evening Hymn

Ian Partridge 00:03:43

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Music Group of London, Ensemble, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1974, 1996 Parlophone Records Limited

5 Merciless Beauty: No. 1, Your Eyën Two

Ian Partridge 00:02:16

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Geoffrey Chaucer, Lyricist - Music Group of London, Ensemble, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1974, 1996 Parlophone Records Limited

6 Merciless Beauty: No. 2, So Hath Your Beauty

Ian Partridge 00:02:39

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Geoffrey Chaucer, Lyricist - Music Group of London, Ensemble, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1974, 1996 Parlophone Records Limited

7 Merciless Beauty: No. 3, Since I from Love

Ian Partridge 00:01:25

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Geoffrey Chaucer, Lyricist - Music Group of London, Ensemble, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1974, 1996 Parlophone Records Limited

8 4 Poems by Fredegond Shove: No. 4, The Water Mill

Jennifer Partridge 00:03:16

Ian Bostridge, Tenor Vocals - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Jennifer Partridge, Piano, FeaturedArtist - Fredegond Shove, Lyricist - Ian Partridge/Jennifer Partridge, MainArtist

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9 4 Poems by Fredegond Shove: No. 3, The New Ghost

Jennifer Partridge 00:05:03

Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals - Jennifer Partridge, Piano, FeaturedArtist - Fredegond Shove, Lyricist - Ian Partridge/Jennifer Partridge, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1971, 1996 Parlophone Records Limited

10 10 Blake Songs: No. 1, Infant Joy

Ian Partridge 00:01:18

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - William Blake, Lyricist - Janet Craxton, Oboe, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1971, 1987 Parlophone Records Limited

11 10 Blake Songs: No. 2, A Poison Tree

Ian Partridge 00:02:35

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - William Blake, Lyricist - Janet Craxton, Oboe, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1971, 1987 Parlophone Records Limited

12 10 Blake Songs: No. 3, The Piper

Ian Partridge 00:01:52

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - William Blake, Lyricist - Janet Craxton, Oboe, MainArtist

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13 Ten Blake Songs: No. 4, London, "I wander thro' each charter'd street" (In free time)

00:01:35

Christopher Bishop, Producer, Produced by - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Vocals, MainArtist - William Blake, Lyricist - Janet Craxton, Oboe, Lead Vocals

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14 10 Blake Songs: No. 5, The Lamb

Ian Partridge 00:02:15

Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - William Blake, Lyricist - Janet Craxton, Oboe, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1971, 1987 Parlophone Records Limited

15 Ten Blake Songs: No. 6, The Shepherd, "How sweet is the Shepherd's sweet lot!" (Allegretto)

00:00:50

Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Vocals, MainArtist - William Blake, Lyricist - Janet Craxton, Oboe

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16 10 Blake Songs: No. 7, Ah! Sun-flower

Ian Partridge 00:01:27

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - William Blake, Lyricist - Janet Craxton, Oboe, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1971, 1987 Parlophone Records Limited

17 10 Blake Songs: No. 8, Cruelty Has a Human Heart

Ian Partridge 00:01:58

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - William Blake, Lyricist - Janet Craxton, Oboe, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1971, 1987 Parlophone Records Limited

18 Ten Blake Songs: No. 9, The Divine Image, "To Mercy, Pity, Peace and Love" (Semplice)

00:02:24

Christopher Bishop, Producer, Produced by - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Vocals, MainArtist - William Blake, Lyricist - Janet Craxton, Oboe, Lead Vocals

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19 10 Blake Songs: No. 10, Eternity

Ian Partridge 00:01:44

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - William Blake, Lyricist - Janet Craxton, Oboe, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1971, 1987 Parlophone Records Limited

20 On Wenlock Edge: No. 1, On Wenlock Edge

Ian Partridge 00:03:53

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - A. E. Housman, Lyricist - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Music Group of London, Ensemble, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1971, 1987 Parlophone Records Limited

21 On Wenlock Edge: No. 2, From Far, from Eve and Morning

Ian Partridge 00:02:05

Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - A. E. Housman, Lyricist - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Music Group of London, Ensemble, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1971, 1987 Parlophone Records Limited

22 On Wenlock Edge: No. 3, Is My Team Ploughing

Ian Partridge 00:03:47

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - A. E. Housman, Lyricist - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Music Group of London, Ensemble, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1971, 1987 Parlophone Records Limited

23 On Wenlock Edge: No. 4, Oh When I Was in Love with You

Ian Partridge 00:00:43

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - A. E. Housman, Lyricist - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Music Group of London, Ensemble, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1971, 1987 Parlophone Records Limited

24 On Wenlock Edge: No. 5, Bredon Hill

Ian Partridge 00:07:29

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - A. E. Housman, Lyricist - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Music Group of London, Ensemble, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1971, 1987 Parlophone Records Limited

25 On Wenlock Edge: No. 6, Clun

Ian Partridge 00:03:33

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer - A. E. Housman, Lyricist - Ian Partridge, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Music Group of London, Ensemble, MainArtist

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1971, 1987 Parlophone Records Limited

DISC 2

1 Capriol Suite for Strings: I. Basse-Danse. Allegro moderato

00:01:37

Brian B. Culverhouse, Producer - Neville Dilkes, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - English Sinfonia, Orchestra - Brian Culverhouse, Producer - Peter Warlock, Composer

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2 Capriol Suite for Strings: II. Pavane. Allegretto ma un poco lento

00:01:59

Brian B. Culverhouse, Producer - Neville Dilkes, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - English Sinfonia, Orchestra - Brian Culverhouse, Producer - Peter Warlock, Composer

© 2009 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1972 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1994 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

3 Capriol Suite for Strings: III. Tordion. Con moto

00:00:53

Brian B. Culverhouse, Producer - Neville Dilkes, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - English Sinfonia, Orchestra - Brian Culverhouse, Producer - Peter Warlock, Composer

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4 Capriol Suite for Strings: IV. Bransles. Presto

00:02:00

Brian B. Culverhouse, Producer - Neville Dilkes, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - English Sinfonia, Orchestra - Brian Culverhouse, Producer - Peter Warlock, Composer

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5 Capriol Suite for Strings: V. Pieds-en-l'air. Andante tranquillo

00:02:34

Brian B. Culverhouse, Producer - Neville Dilkes, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - English Sinfonia, Orchestra - Brian Culverhouse, Producer - Peter Warlock, Composer

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6 Capriol Suite for Strings: VI. Mattachins (Sword Dance). Allegro con brio

00:00:57

Brian B. Culverhouse, Producer - Neville Dilkes, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - English Sinfonia, Orchestra - Brian Culverhouse, Producer - Peter Warlock, Composer

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7 Serenade for Strings in D Major, "To Frederick Delius on his 60th Birthday" (Allegro moderato)

00:09:07

Brian B. Culverhouse, Producer - Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Orchestra, Lead Vocals - Norman Del Mar, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Brian Culverhouse, Producer - Peter Warlock, Composer - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Norman Del Mar, MainArtist

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8 The Curlew, on Poems by William Butler Yeats: I. He reproves the curlew, "O, curlew, cry no more in the air"

Ian Partridge 00:07:15

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Hugh Bean, Violin, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Ian Partridge, Vocals, MainArtist - Janet Craxton, Cor Anglais, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Eileen Croxford, Cello, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - David Butt, Flute, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Frances Mason, Violin, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Christopher Wellington, Viola, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Peter Warlock, Composer

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9 The Curlew, on Poems by William Butler Yeats: II. The lover mourns for the loss of love, "Pale brows, still hands and dim hair"

Ian Partridge 00:01:41

Hugh Bean, Violin, MainArtist - Ian Partridge, Vocals, MainArtist - Janet Craxton, Cor Anglais, MainArtist - Eileen Croxford, Cello, MainArtist - David Butt, Flute, MainArtist - Frances Mason, Violin, MainArtist - Christopher Wellington, Viola, MainArtist - Peter Warlock, Composer

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10 The Curlew, on Poems by William Butler Yeats: III. The withering of the boughs, "I cried when the moon was murmuring"

Ian Partridge 00:09:02

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Hugh Bean, Violin, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Ian Partridge, Vocals, MainArtist - Janet Craxton, Cor Anglais, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Eileen Croxford, Cello, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - David Butt, Flute, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Frances Mason, Violin, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Christopher Wellington, Viola, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Peter Warlock, Composer

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11 The Curlew, on Poems by William Butler Yeats: IV. He hears the cry of the sedge, "I wander by the edge"

Ian Partridge 00:04:23

Christopher Bishop, Producer - Hugh Bean, Violin, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Ian Partridge, Vocals, MainArtist - Janet Craxton, Cor Anglais, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Eileen Croxford, Cello, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - David Butt, Flute, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Frances Mason, Violin, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Christopher Wellington, Viola, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Peter Warlock, Composer

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12 Bethlehem Down, Christmas Carol in D Minor: "When he is King we will give him"

00:03:32

Brian B. Culverhouse, Producer - Brian Culverhouse, Producer - Barry Rose, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Peter Warlock, Composer - Guildford Cathedral Choir, Choir, Lead Vocals - Choir of Guildford Cathedral, Choir - Choir of Guildford Cathedral/Barry Rose, MainArtist

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13 Adam lay ybounden

Gavin Williams 00:01:16

Brian B. Culverhouse, Producer - Brian Culverhouse, Producer - Barry Rose, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Peter Warlock, Composer - Gavin Williams, Organ, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Robert Hammersley, Vocals, MainArtist

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14 I Saw a Fair Maiden

00:04:28

Brian B. Culverhouse, Producer - 15th-century English, Lyricist - Brian Culverhouse, Producer - Peter Warlock, Composer - Douglas Guest, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Westminster Abbey Choir, Choir, Lead Vocals - Westminster Abbey Choir/Douglas Guest, MainArtist

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15 Balulalow: "O my deir hert, young Jesus sweit"

(Dame) Janet Baker 00:01:46

Dame Janet Baker, Mezzo-soprano Vocals, MainArtist - Peter Warlock, Composer - Sir Philip Ledger, Organ, MainArtist

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16 Where Riches is Everlastingly: "Into this world this day did come"

Choir of King's College, Cambridge 00:02:54

Traditional, Lyricist - Ronald Kinloch Anderson, Producer - Andrew Davis, Organ, Lead Vocals - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Choir of King's College, Cambridge, MainArtist - Sir Andrew Davis, Organ, MainArtist - Peter Warlock, Composer - Cambridge King's College Choir, Choir, Lead Vocals

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17 Three Dirges of Webster: No. 3, The Shrouding of the Duchess of Malfi, "Hark, now everything is still" (Very slow and sombre)

Baccholian Singers 00:04:15

John Willan, Producer - Baccholian Singers, Vocals, Performance - Peter Warlock, Composer - John Willlan, Producer - Baccholian Singers of London, Performed by, MainArtist

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18 The Lady's Birthday: "Four and twenty drummers all in a row" (Briskly)

Jennifer Partridge 00:02:44

Jennifer Partridge, Piano, MainArtist - Peter Warlock, Composer - Baccholian Singers of London, Vocal Ensemble, MainArtist

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19 Pretty Ring Time: "It was a lover and his lass"

(Dame) Janet Baker 00:01:19

Ronald Kinloch Anderson, Producer - Dame Janet Baker, Lead Vocals, Mezzo-soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano, MainArtist - Christopher Bishop, Producer - William Shakespeare , Lyricist - Gerald Moore, Piano, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Peter Warlock, Composer

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20 Autumn's Twilight: "The long September evening dies"

Frederick Harvey 00:02:38

Brian B. Culverhouse, Producer - Gerald Moore, Piano, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Brian Culverhouse, Producer - Frederick Harvey, Lead Vocals, Bass-Baritone, MainArtist, Bass-Baritone Vocals - Peter Warlock, Composer - Arthur Symons, Lyricist

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21 Captain Stratton's Fancy: "Oh, some are fond of red wine"

00:01:36

John Willan, Producer - Robert Lloyd, Lead Vocals, Bass - Peter Warlock, Composer - Nina Walker, Piano, Lead Vocals - John Willlan, Producer - Nina Walker/Robert Lloyd, MainArtist

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22 Yarmouth Fair: "As I rode down to Yarmouth fair"

Owen Brannigan 00:01:42

Ernest Lush, Piano, MainArtist - Peter Warlock, Composer - Owen Brannigan, Bass Vocals, MainArtist - Hal Collins, Lyricist

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About the album

• 2 disc(s) - 47 track(s)
• Total length: 02:19:12

• Main artists: Ian Partridge
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Warner Classics
• Genre: Classical
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