Nocturne - the Splendour Falls on Castle Walls
Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings - Les Illuminations - Nocturne
Hymn - Queen and Huntress Chaste and Fair
Sonnet - O Soft Embalmer of the Still Midnight
I. On a poet's lips I slept
Barry Tuckwell, Denis Blyth, London Symphony Orchestra, William Waterhouse, Osian Ellis, Alexander Murray, Sir Peter Pears, Roger Lord, Gervase de Peyer
II. Below the thunders of the upper deep
Osian Ellis, Denis Blyth, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Murray, Sir Peter Pears, William Waterhouse, Roger Lord, Gervase de Peyer, Barry Tuckwell
III. Encintured with a twine of leaves
Alexander Murray, Sir Peter Pears, Barry Tuckwell, London Symphony Orchestra, Roger Lord, Gervase de Peyer, Osian Ellis, Denis Blyth, William Waterhouse
IV. Midnight's bell goes ting, ting, ting
Osian Ellis, Roger Lord, William Waterhouse, Barry Tuckwell, Alexander Murray, Sir Peter Pears, Denis Blyth, London Symphony Orchestra, Gervase de Peyer
V. But that night when on my bed I lay
Osian Ellis, Roger Lord, William Waterhouse, Alexander Murray, Sir Peter Pears, Denis Blyth, London Symphony Orchestra, Barry Tuckwell, Gervase de Peyer
VI. She sleeps on soft, last breaths
Roger Lord, London Symphony Orchestra, Gervase de Peyer, Barry Tuckwell, Alexander Murray, Sir Peter Pears, Osian Ellis, William Waterhouse, Denis Blyth
VII. What is more gentle than a wind in summer?
Roger Lord, Osian Ellis, London Symphony Orchestra, William Waterhouse, Denis Blyth, Alexander Murray, Sir Peter Pears, Gervase de Peyer, Barry Tuckwell
VIII. When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see
Osian Ellis, William Waterhouse, Barry Tuckwell, London Symphony Orchestra, Denis Blyth, Alexander Murray, Sir Peter Pears, Roger Lord, Gervase de Peyer
Production
- Erik SmithProducer
- John CulshawProducer
- James WalkerProducer
- Gordon ParryRecording Engineer
- John CulshawRecording Engineer
- Kenneth WilkinsonRecording Engineer
- Alan ReeveBalance Engineer