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Songs.

Title
  1. Songs. Volume II [sound recording] / Britten.
Published by
  1. [London, England] : Onyx, p2011.
Author
  1. Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.

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Additional authors
  1. Atherton, Elizabeth (Soprano)
  2. Johnston, Jennifer (Contralto)
  3. Clayton, Allan.
  4. Tritschler, Robin.
  5. Spence, Nicky, 1983-
  6. Hulett, Benjamin.
  7. Nelson, Benedict.
  8. Martineau, Malcolm.
Description
  1. 2 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform title
  1. Songs. Selections
Alternative title
  1. Songs.
Subject
  1. Songs (High voice) with piano
  2. Songs (Medium voice) with piano
Contents
  1. Seven sonnets of Michelangelo (5:03) -- The second lute song of the Earl of Essex (4:31) -- Chamber music (V) (1:19) -- A charm of lullabies (11:57) -- The birds (1:52) -- Two songs by Thomas Hardy (5:44) -- Three Soutar settings (3:34) -- Of a' the airts the wind can blaw (1:06) -- Who are these children? (19:36) -- The red cockatoo and other songs (14:48) -- From "Fish in the unruffled lakes (4:22) -- Song (1:00) -- From "Fish in the unruffled lakes" (4:34) -- O why did e'er my thoughts aspire (1:34) -- Songs and proverbs of William Blake (25:31) -- Dans les bois (1:46) -- On this island (14:01)
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Compact discs.
  2. Program notes by Philip Reed and biographical information on the performers, and texts with English translations ([32] p.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded Jan. 14-17 and Oct. 30-31, 2010, Britten Studio, Snape Maltings.
Language (note)
  1. Sung in English and French.