Songs

~ Release by Ivor Gurney; Susan Bickley, Iain Burnside (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1On the Downs
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
On the Downs
lyricist:
John Masefield (poet)
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney1:53
2Ha'nacker Mill
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Ha'nacker Mill
lyricist:
Hilaire Belloc (French-English writer)
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney2:18
3The Bonnie Earl of Murray
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
The Bonnie Earl of Murray
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney1:47
4The Cherry Trees
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
The Cherry Trees
lyricist:
Edward Thomas (poet)
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney1:07
5By a Bierside
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
By a Bierside
lyricist:
John Masefield (poet)
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney4:02
6Five Elizabethan Songs: Orpheus With His Lute
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Five Elizabethan Songs, No. 1: Orpheus With His Lute
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
Ivor Gurney (in 1912)
part of:
Five Elizabethan Songs
Ivor Gurney2:15
7Five Elizabethan Songs: Tears
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Five Elizabethan Songs, No. 2: Tears
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Ivor Gurney (in 1912)
part of:
Five Elizabethan Songs
Ivor Gurney3:07
8Five Elizabethan Songs: Under the Greenwood Tree
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Five Elizabethan Songs, No. 3: Under the Greenwood Tree
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
Ivor Gurney (in 1912)
part of:
Five Elizabethan Songs
Ivor Gurney1:36
9Five Elizabethan Songs: Sleep
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Five Elizabethan Songs, No. 4: Sleep
lyricist:
John Fletcher (16th/17th century English writer)
composer:
Ivor Gurney (until 1920, in 1912)
part of:
Five Elizabethan Songs
Ivor Gurney3:06
10Five Elizabethan Songs: Spring
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Five Elizabethan Songs, No. 5: Spring
lyricist:
Thomas Nashe
composer:
Ivor Gurney (in 1912)
part of:
Five Elizabethan Songs
Ivor Gurney2:40
11The Apple Orchard (From Seven Sappho Songs)
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
The Apple Orchard
lyricist:
Bliss Carman
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney1:07
12All Night Under the Moon
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
All night under the moon
lyricist:
Wilfrid Wilson Gibson (British Georgian poet)
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney3:12
13The Latmian Shepherd
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
The Latmian Shepherd
lyricist:
Edward Shanks
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney3:46
14I Will Go With My Father A-Ploughing
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
I will go with my father a-ploughing
lyricist:
Seosamh MacCathmhaoil (Joseph Campbell, Irish poet)
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney2:28
15Last Hours
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Last Hours
lyricist:
John Freeman (English poet)
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney3:39
16Cathleen Ni Houlihan
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Cathleen ni Houlihan
lyricist:
William Butler Yeats
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney2:56
17A Cradle Song
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
A Cradle Song
lyricist:
William Butler Yeats
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney2:28
18The Fiddler of Dooney
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
The Fiddler of Dooney
lyricist:
William Butler Yeats
composer:
Ivor Gurney
is based on:
The Fiddler of Dooney
Ivor Gurney1:57
19Snow
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Snow (corrected edition)
lyricist:
Edward Thomas (poet)
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney2:01
20The Singer
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
The Singer
lyricist:
Edward Shanks
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney2:25
21Nine of the Clock
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Nine of the Clock
lyricist:
Robert Graves (English poet)
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney0:52
22Epitaph in Old Mode
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Epitaph in Old Mode
lyricist:
J. C. Squire
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney2:17
23The Ship
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
The Ship
lyricist:
J. C. Squire
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney2:20
24The Scribe
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
The Scribe
lyricist:
Walter de la Mare
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney2:41
25Fain Would I Change That Note
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Fain Would I Change That Note
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney2:47
26An Epitaph
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
An Epitaph
lyricist:
Walter de la Mare
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney1:49
27When Death to Either Shall Come
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
When Death to Either Shall Come
lyricist:
Robert Bridges (poet)
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney1:30
28Thou Didst Delight My Eyes
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Thou Didst Delight My Eyes
lyricist:
Robert Bridges (poet)
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney2:06
29The Boat Is Chafing
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
The Boat Is Chafing
lyricist:
John Davidson (Scottish poet)
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney1:29
30Lights Out
piano:
Iain Burnside (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Lights Out
lyricist:
Edward Thomas (poet)
composer:
Ivor Gurney
Ivor Gurney3:52

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part of:The English Song Series (Naxos) (number: 19) (order: 19)