A Century Of English Song, Volume 1

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LEWIS / BRITTEN / SITWELL / BELLOC / BERKELEY ETC
A Century Of English Song, Volume 1
Sarah Leonard (soprano), Malcolm Martineau (piano)

[ Somm / CD ]

Release Date: Wednesday 16 October 2002

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"O the pleasure of discovering these songs" - The Gramophone

"O the pleasure of discovering these songs in performances as good as these" - The Gramophone

This is the first of a major new series of albums devoted to English songs of the last 100 years. The performances are infused with love and genuine artistry, and are recorded very well. Strongly recommended.

Tracks:

WALTON - Daphne, Through gilded trellises, Old Sir Faulk
BRITTEN - The birds, Fish in the unruffled lakes, On This Island
TIPPETT - The Heart's Assurance
L. BERKELEY - Five Poems Op 53
R. RODNEY BENNETT - A Garland for Marjory Fleming