John Ireland: The Songs

~ Release by John Ireland; Alfreda Hodgson, Benjamin Luxon, John Mitchinson,Alan Rowlands (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Two Songs: I. Tryst
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Two Songs: Tryst (In Fountain Court)
lyricist:
Arthur Symons (British writer)
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1928)
part of:
Two Songs ("Tryst" & "During Music")
John Ireland3:50
2Two Songs: II. During Music
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Two Songs: During Music
lyricist:
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1928)
part of:
Two Songs ("Tryst" & "During Music")
John Ireland3:07
3Songs Sacred & Profane: I. The Advent
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Songs Sacred and Profane: No. 1. The Advent
lyricist:
Alice Meynell (writer, editor, critic, suffragist, poet)
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (from 1929 until 1931)
part of:
Songs Sacred and Profane
John Ireland3:27
4Songs Sacred & Profane: II. Hymn for a Child
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Songs Sacred and Profane: No. 2. Hymn for a Child
lyricist:
Sylvia Townsend Warner
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (from 1929 until 1931)
part of:
Songs Sacred and Profane
John Ireland2:03
5Songs Sacred & Profane: III. My Fair
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Songs Sacred and Profane: No. 3. My Fair
lyricist:
Alice Meynell (writer, editor, critic, suffragist, poet)
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (from 1929 until 1931)
part of:
Songs Sacred and Profane
John Ireland3:14
6Songs Sacred & Profane: IV. The Salley Gardens
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Songs Sacred and Profane: No. 4. The Salley Gardens
lyricist:
William Butler Yeats
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (from 1929 until 1931)
part of:
Songs Sacred and Profane
John Ireland2:14
7Songs Sacred & Profane: V. The Soldier's Return
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Songs Sacred and Profane: No. 5. The Soldier’s Return
lyricist:
Sylvia Townsend Warner
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (from 1929 until 1931)
part of:
Songs Sacred and Profane
John Ireland1:04
8Songs Sacred & Profane: VI. The Scapegoat
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Songs Sacred and Profane: No. 6. The Scapegoat
lyricist:
Sylvia Townsend Warner
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (from 1929 until 1931)
part of:
Songs Sacred and Profane
John Ireland1:32
9Five XVIth Century Songs: I. A Thanksgiving
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Five Sixteenth-Century Poems: No. 1. A Thanksgiving
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1938)
part of:
Five Sixteenth-Century Poems
John Ireland1:49
10Five XVIth Century Songs: II. All in a Garden green
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Five Sixteenth-Century Poems: No. 2. All in a Garden Green
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1938)
part of:
Five Sixteenth-Century Poems
John Ireland2:10
11Five XVIth Century Songs: III. An aide
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Five Sixteenth-Century Poems: No. 3. An Aside
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1938)
part of:
Five Sixteenth-Century Poems
John Ireland1:13
12Five XVIth Century Songs: IV. A Report Song
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Five Sixteenth-Century Poems: No. 4. A Report Song
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1938)
part of:
Five Sixteenth-Century Poems
John Ireland1:42
13Five XVIth Century Songs: V. The sweet Season
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Five Sixteenth-Century Poems: No. 5. The Sweet Reason
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1938)
part of:
Five Sixteenth-Century Poems
John Ireland3:06
14Blow out, you Bugles
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Two Songs: No. 2. Blow Out, You Bugles
lyricist:
Rupert Brooke (war poet)
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (from 1917 until 1918)
part of:
Two Songs (“The Soldier” & “Blow Out, You Bugles”)
John Ireland2:41
15If there were Dreams to sell
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
If There Were Dreams to Sell
lyricist:
Thomas Lovell Beddoes
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1918)
John Ireland1:59
16I have twelve Oxen
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
I Have Twelve Oxen
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1918)
John Ireland1:55
17Spring Sorrow
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Spring Sorrow
lyricist:
Rupert Brooke (war poet)
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1918)
John Ireland2:01
18The Bells of San Marie
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
The Bells of San Marie (for voice and piano)
lyricist:
John Masefield (poet)
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1918)
John Ireland2:44
19The Journey
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
The Journey
lyricist:
Ernest Blake
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1920)
John Ireland1:10
20The merry month of May
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
The Merry Month of May
lyricist:
Thomas Dekker (English writer)
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1921)
John Ireland1:37
21Vagabond
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
The Vagabond
lyricist:
John Masefield (poet)
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1922)
John Ireland2:09
22When I am dead my dearest
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
When I Am Dead, My Dearest (for voice and piano)
lyricist:
Christina Rossetti
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1924)
John Ireland2:07
23Santa Chiara - Palm Sunday; Naples
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Santa Chiara (Palm Sunday, Naples)
lyricist:
Arthur Symons (British writer)
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1925)
John Ireland2:50
24Great Things
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Great Things
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1925)
John Ireland2:12
25If we must part
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
If We Must Part
lyricist:
Ernest Dowson
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1929)
John Ireland1:58
26Tutto e sciolto
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
piano:
Alan Rowlands (pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08 until 1973-11)
recording of:
Tutto è sciolto
lyricist:
James Joyce (Irish writer)
composer:
John Ireland (English composer) (in 1932)
John Ireland2:11
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ASIN:UK: B000U9XG2U [info]