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