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Songs by Ivor Gurney

Hyperion
"Britain's brightest record label"

Severn Meadows - Songs by Ivor Gurney
Paul Agnew  tenor
Julius Drake  piano
 

Recorded in Henry Wood Hall, London,
on 5th, 6th, 7th November 2000

Recording Engineer:
Julian Millard.
Recording Producer:
Mark Brown
Front Design:
Terry Shannon
Booklet Editor:
Eleanor Wilson
Executive Producers:
Edward Perry
Simon Perry
 

Michael Hurd ©2001

Duration: 70'33
DDD
Front illustration: Harvest by Sir George Clausen (1852-1944)

© Hyperion Records Ltd, London, MMI

  1. Epitaph in Old Mode (Sir John Collings Squire) [3'18]
  2. You are my sky (Sir John Collings Squire) [2'14]
  3. All night under the moon (Wilfrid Gibson) [4'06]
  4. The folly of being comforted (W B Yeats) [4'42]
  5. By a Bierside (John Masefield) [4'40]
  6. Severn Meadows (Ivor Gurney) [1'54]
  7. In Flanders (Frederick William Harvey) [3'25]
  8. Even such is time (Sir Walter Raleigh) [3'12]
  9. Ha'nacker Mill (Hilaire Belloc) [2'09]
  10. Bread and Cherries (Walter de la Mare) [0'40]
  11. Most Holy Night (Hilaire Belloc) [3'22]
  12. Desire in Spring (Francis Ledwidge) [2'40]
  13. Nine of the clock (John Doyle) [0'43]
  14. A Cradle Song (W B Yeats) [2'18]

    Five Elizabethan Songs

  15. Orpheus (William Shakespeare) [2'24]
  16. Tears (anonymous, possibly John Fletcher) [3'59]
  17. Under the greenwood tree (William Shakespeare) [1'41]
  18. Sleep (John Fletcher) [3'11]
  19. Spring (Thomas Nashe) [2'32]

  20. An Epitaph (Walter de la Mare) [2'38]
  21. The fields are full (Edward Shanks) [1'42]
  22. Down by the salley gardens (W B Yeats) [2'29]
  23. The Cloths of Heaven (W B Yeats) [2'47]
  24. The Singer (Edward Shanks) [2'40]
  25. I will go with my father a-ploughing (Joseph Campbell) [2'43]

Severn Meadows 2001
Hyperion CDA67243 2001

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