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