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
Osian Ellis, Gervase de Peyer, Denis Blyth, Barry Tuckwell, Alexander Murray, William Waterhouse, Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Roger Lord
II. Below the thunders of the upper deep
Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Roger Lord, Osian Ellis, Barry Tuckwell, Denis Blyth, Gervase de Peyer, William Waterhouse, Alexander Murray
III. Encintured with a twine of leaves
Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Denis Blyth, Gervase de Peyer, Roger Lord, Alexander Murray, William Waterhouse, Barry Tuckwell, Osian Ellis
IV. Midnight's bell goes ting, ting, ting
Barry Tuckwell, Osian Ellis, Roger Lord, William Waterhouse, Denis Blyth, Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Gervase de Peyer, Alexander Murray
V. But that night when on my bed I lay
Gervase de Peyer, Denis Blyth, Barry Tuckwell, Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Osian Ellis, Alexander Murray, Roger Lord, William Waterhouse
VI. She sleeps on soft, last breaths
William Waterhouse, Roger Lord, Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Murray, Denis Blyth, Osian Ellis, Gervase de Peyer, Barry Tuckwell
VII. What is more gentle than a wind in summer?
Roger Lord, Denis Blyth, Gervase de Peyer, Barry Tuckwell, Alexander Murray, Osian Ellis, William Waterhouse, Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra
VIII. When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see
Denis Blyth, Barry Tuckwell, Sir Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Gervase de Peyer, Osian Ellis, Roger Lord, William Waterhouse, Alexander Murray
Production
- Erik SmithProducer
- John CulshawProducer
- James WalkerProducer
- Gordon ParryRecording Engineer
- John CulshawRecording Engineer
- Kenneth WilkinsonRecording Engineer
- Alan ReeveBalance Engineer