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The red cockatoo and other songs

Title
The red cockatoo and other songs [sound recording] / Benjamin Britten.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Publication
London : Hyperion, p1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Bostridge, Ian.
  • Johnson, Graham, 1950-
  • Humfrey, Pelham, 1647-1674.
  • Croft, William, 1678-1727.
  • Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Description
1 sound disc (66 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4³/₄ in.
Uniform Title
Songs. Selections
Alternative Title
Songs.
Subject
Songs (High voice) with piano
Genre/Form
Songs.
Note
  • Compact disc.
  • Texts and program notes by Philip Reed (19 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded June 27-30, 1995.
Contents
Realizations from Harmonia sacra. Lord! I have sinned / Pelham Humfreys (2:51) ; Hymn to God the Father / Pelham Humfreys (2:26) ; A hymn on divine musick / William Croft (5:22) -- From Ronald Duncan's This way to the tomb. Evening (1:41) ; Morning (1:05) ; Night (1:49) -- W.H. Auden settings. Night covers up the rigid land (2:32) ; Fish in the unruffled lakes (2:47) ; To lie flat on the back with the knees flexed (2:20) -- The red cockatoo & other songs. A poison tree (2:52) ; When you're feeling like expressing your affection (0:42) ; Not even summer yet (1:41) ; The red cockatoo (0:39) ; Wild with passion (2:23) ; If thou wilt ease thine heart (1:50) ; Cradle song for Eleanor (3:01) ; Birthday song for Erwin (1:21) ; Um Mitternacht (3:33) -- The holy sonnets of John Donne : op. 35 (23:17)
OCLC
  • ocm34253503
  • SCSB-14614617
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library