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Robert Tear/Heather Harper

Britten: Serenade, Nocturne, Les Illuminations

Robert Tear/Heather Harper

26 SONGS • 1 HOUR AND 14 MINUTES • FEB 06 2006

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Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31 (1971 Digital Remaster): 3. Elegy: O Rose, thou art sick (William Blake)
04:30
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Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31 (1971 Digital Remaster): 4. Dirge: This ae nighte (anon. 15th century)
03:25
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Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31 (1971 Digital Remaster): 5. Hymn: Queen and huntress (Ben Jonson)
02:02
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Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31 (1971 Digital Remaster): 6. Sonnet: O soft embalmer of the still midnight (John Keats) [horn tacet]
04:45
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Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31 (1971 Digital Remaster): Epilogue (horn solo)
01:33
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Nocturne, Op.60: On a poet's lips I slept (Shelley)
03:29
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Nocturne, Op.60: Below the thunders of the upper deep (Tennyson) (Robin O'Neill, bassoon)
03:29
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Nocturne, Op.60: Encinctured with a twine of leaves (Coleridge) (Thelma Owen, harp)
02:13
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Nocturne, Op.60: Midnight's bell goes ting, ting, ting, ting, ting (Middleton) (Frank Lloyd, french horn)
02:24
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Nocturne, Op.60: But that night when on my bed I lay (Wordsworth) (David Corkhill, timpani)
03:03
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Nocturne, Op.60: She sleeps on soft, last breaths (Owen) (James Brown, cor anglais)
04:38
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Nocturne, Op.60: What is more gentle than a wind in summer? (Keats) (William Bennett, flute; Thea King, clarinet)
03:01
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Nocturne, Op.60: When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see (Shakespeare)
05:09
℗ This compilation 2006 by EMI Records Ltd © EMI Records Ltd, 2006