Finzi & His Friends: Songs

Clifford Benson, Ian Partridge, Stephen Roberts

• Released on 3/1/91 by Hyperion
• Main artists: Ian Partridge Stephen Roberts Clifford Benson
• Genre: Classical

Digital booklet

1 To a Poet, Op. 13a: No. 1, To a Poet a Thousand Years Hence

Stephen Roberts 00:05:18

Stephen Roberts, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - James Elroy Flecker, Author

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

2 To a Poet, Op. 13a: No. 2, On Parent Knees

Clifford Benson 00:01:36

Stephen Roberts, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Sir William Jones, Author

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

3 To a Poet, Op. 13a: No. 3, Intrada

Clifford Benson 00:01:36

Stephen Roberts, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Traherne, Author

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

4 To a Poet, Op. 13a: No. 4, The Birthnight

Stephen Roberts 00:02:03

Stephen Roberts, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Walter de la Mare, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

5 To a Poet, Op. 13a: No. 5, June on Castle Hill

Clifford Benson 00:01:53

Stephen Roberts, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Frank Laurence Lucas, Author

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

6 To a Poet, Op. 13a: No. 6, Ode on the Rejection of St Cecilia "Arioso"

Stephen Roberts 00:05:57

Stephen Roberts, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - George Barker, Author

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

7 If It's Ever Spring Again

Ian Partridge 00:01:07

Ian Partridge, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Robin Milford, Composer

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

8 The Colour

Ian Partridge 00:02:12

Ian Partridge, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Robin Milford, Composer

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9 So Sweet Love Seemed

Clifford Benson 00:02:10

Ian Partridge, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Robert Bridges, Author - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Robin Milford, Composer

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

10 O Mistress Mine!

Clifford Benson 00:01:53

William Shakespeare , Author - Ian Partridge, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Ernest Farrar, Composer

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11 5 Elizabethan Songs: No. 4, Sleep

Stephen Roberts 00:03:08

Stephen Roberts, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Ivor Gurney, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Fletcher, Author

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

12 Down by the Salley Gardens

Clifford Benson 00:02:18

Stephen Roberts, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - William Butler Yeats, Author - Ivor Gurney, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

13 Hawk and Buckle

Stephen Roberts 00:01:12

Stephen Roberts, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Doyle, Author - Ivor Gurney, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Robert Graves, Author

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

14 In memoriam

Clifford Benson 00:03:02

Stephen Roberts, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Gill, Composer - H P Dixon, Author

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

15 Oh Fair to See, Op. 13b: No. 1, I Say "I'll Seek Her Side..."

Clifford Benson 00:02:22

Ian Partridge, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Hardy, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

16 Oh Fair to See, Op. 13b: No. 2, Oh Fair to See

Ian Partridge 00:01:12

Ian Partridge, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Christina Rossetti, Author - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

17 Oh Fair to See, Op. 13b: No. 3, As I Lay in the Early Sun

Clifford Benson 00:01:32

Ian Partridge, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Edward Shanks, Author

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

18 Oh Fair to See, Op. 13b: No. 4, Only the Wanderer

Ian Partridge 00:01:48

Ian Partridge, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Ivor Gurney, Author - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

19 Oh Fair to See, Op. 13b: No. 5, To Joy

Ian Partridge 00:03:04

Ian Partridge, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Edmund Blunden, Author

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

20 Oh Fair to See, Op. 13b: No. 6, Harvest

Ian Partridge 00:03:57

Ian Partridge, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Edmund Blunden, Author

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

21 Oh Fair to See, Op. 13b: No. 7, Since We Loved

Clifford Benson 00:01:25

Ian Partridge, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gerald Finzi, Composer - Robert Bridges, Author - Clifford Benson, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1981 Hyperion Records Limited

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 21 track(s)
• Total length: 00:50:45
• 1 Digital booklet

• Main artists: Ian Partridge Stephen Roberts Clifford Benson
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Hyperion
• Genre: Classical
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