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Five mystical songs ; Five Tudor portraits

Title
Five mystical songs ; Five Tudor portraits [sound recording] / Vaughan Williams.
Author
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
Publication
London : Hyperion, p1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Herbert, George, 1593-1633.
  • Skelton, John, 1460?-1529.
  • Herford, Henry
  • Walker, Sarah, 1943-
  • Wetton, Hilary Davan
  • Guildford Choral Society. prf
  • Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England) prf
Description
1 sound disc (67 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Mystical songs
Alternative Title
  • Mystical songs
  • Five Tudor portraits.
  • Tudor portraits.
Subject
  • Herbert, George, 1593-1633 > Musical settings
  • Skelton, John, 1460?-1529 > Musical settings
  • Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra
  • Sacred songs (Medium voice) with orchestra
  • Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra
Note
  • The 1st work for baritone, chorus and orchestra; the 2nd work for mezzo-soprano and baritone soli, mixed voices and orchestra.
  • The 1st work is a setting of poems by George Herbert; the 2nd a setting of poems by John Skelton.
  • Compact disc.
  • Durations: 18:16; 48:01.
  • Program notes by Peter Lamb and texts (15 p.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in Henry Wood Hall, London, on 27, 28 March 1988.
Language (note)
  • Sung in English (principally) or Latin (Epitaph on John Hayberd of Diss).
Contents
Five mystical songs. Easter (4:49) ; I got me flowers (2:34) ; Love bade me welcome (5:12) ; The call (2:14) ; Antiphon (3:13) -- Five Tudor portraits. Ballad--The tunning of Elinor Rumming (13:42) ; Intermezzo--Pretty Bess (3:07) ; Burlesca--Epitaph on John Jayberd of Diss (3:24) ; Romanza--Jane Scroop (23:15) ; Scherzo--Jolly Rutterkin (4:19).
Call Number
*LDC 1898 (F)
LCCN
3457116306
OCLC
  • 25090413
  • NYPG91-R92
Author
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
Title
Five mystical songs ; Five Tudor portraits [sound recording] / Vaughan Williams.
Imprint
London : Hyperion, p1988.
Playing Time
001816 004801
Performer
Henry Herford, baritone ; Sarah Walker, mezzo-soprano ; Guildford Choral Society ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Hilary Davan Wetton, conductor.
Event
Recorded in Henry Wood Hall, London, on 27, 28 March 1988.
Language
Sung in English (principally) or Latin (Epitaph on John Hayberd of Diss).
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Added Author
Herbert, George, 1593-1633. Librettist
Skelton, John, 1460?-1529. Librettist
Herford, Henry. voc
Walker, Sarah, 1943- voc
Wetton, Hilary Davan. Conductor
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Tudor portraits.
Guildford Choral Society. Performer
Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England) Performer
Added Title
Five Tudor portraits.
Tudor portraits.
Other Standard Identifier
3457116306
Publisher No.
CDA66306 Hyperion
Research Call Number
*LDC 1898 (F) Texts & program notes on file.
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