‎A.E. Housman's A Shropshire Lad in Verse & Song (with Alan Bates as Reader) by Graham Johnson

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Alan Bates

1:50

No. 1, Loveliest of Trees

Graham Johnson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson

3:15

The Recruit

Alan Bates

1:14

Reveille

Alan Bates

1:07

No. 3, Oh See How Thick the Goldcup Flowers

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

4:40

III. When the Lad for Longing Sighs

Graham Johnson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson

2:02

When Smoke Stood Up from Ludlow

Alan Bates

1:24

Farewell to Barn and Stack and Tree

Alan Bates

1:11

On Moonlit Heath and Lonesome Bank

Alan Bates

1:32

March

Alan Bates

0:25

The Heart's Desire

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

2:33

On Your Midnight Pallet Lying

Alan Bates

0:38

No. 2, When I Watch the Living Meet

Graham Johnson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson

3:17

No. 2, When I Was One-and-Twenty

Graham Johnson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson

1:24

There Pass the Careless People

Alan Bates

1:02

No. 3, Look Not in My Eyes

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

2:18

It Nods and Curtseys and Recovers

Alan Bates

0:29

III. Goal and Wicket

Graham Johnson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson

1:13

Oh, When Was in Love with You

Alan Bates

0:24

To an Athlete Dying Young

Alan Bates

1:41

Oh Fair Enough Are Sky and Plain

Graham Johnson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson

2:21

I. Bredon Hill

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

4:44

V. The Encounter

Graham Johnson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson

1:23

No. 4, Think No. More, Lad

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

2:05

Say, Lad, Have You Things to Do?

Alan Bates

0:35

This Time of Year

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

2:20

Along the Field as We Came By

Alan Bates

1:03

No. 5, The Lads in Their Hundreds

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

3:46

The Welsh Marches

Alan Bates

2:00

I. The Lent Lily

Graham Johnson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson

2:37

Others, Am Not the First

Alan Bates

0:56

On Wenlock Edge the Wood's in Trouble

Alan Bates

1:10

From Far, from Eve and Morning

Alan Bates

0:38

IV. The Vain Desire

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

2:31

The New Mistress

Alan Bates

1:13

IV. On the Idle Hill of Summer

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

3:42

White in the Moon the Long Road Lies

Graham Johnson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson

2:24

As Through the Wild Green Hills of Wyre

Alan Bates

1:54

The Winds Out of the West Land Blow

Alan Bates

1:00

Hawthorn Time

Graham Johnson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson

1:43

Into My Heart an Air That Kills

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

2:51

in My Own Shire, If Was Sad

Alan Bates

1:41

The Merry Guide

Alan Bates

2:20

The Immortal Pt.

Alan Bates

2:29

Shot? So Quick, So Clean an Ending?

Alan Bates

1:40

V. Because I Liked You Better

Graham Johnson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson

2:34

III. He Would Not Stay for Me

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

1:35

If It Chance Your Eye Offend You

Alan Bates

0:32

Bring, in This Timeless Grave to Throw

Alan Bates

1:13

The Carpenter's Son

Alan Bates

1:49

Be Still, My Soul, Be Still

Alan Bates

1:42

No. 6, Is My Team Ploughing?

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

1:26

in Valleys of Springs and Rivers

Alan Bates

1:23

Loitering with a Vacant Eye

Alan Bates

1:20

Far in a Western Brookland

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

2:43

The True Lover

Alan Bates

1:48

No. 2, With Rue My Heart Is Laden. Andante cantabile

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

1:19

Westward on the High-Hilled Plains

Alan Bates

0:48

The Day of Battle

Alan Bates

0:56

VI. Epilogue

Graham Johnson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson

1:39

When Came Last to Ludlow

Alan Bates

0:26

The Isle of Portland

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

3:50

Now Hollow Fires Burn Out to Black

Alan Bates

0:26

No. 6, Hughley Steeple

Graham Johnson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson

3:05

Terence, This Is Stupid Stuff

Alan Bates

3:56

Hoed and Trenched and Weeded

Alan Bates

0:56

Graham Johnson

Piano
Anthony Rolfe Johnson

Tenor
George Butterworth

Composer
Henry Balfour Gardiner

Composer
Ivor Gurney

Composer

Mark Brown

Producer

A.E. Housman's A Shropshire Lad in Verse & Song (with Alan Bates as Reader)

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Graham Johnson

Anthony Rolfe Johnson

George Butterworth

Henry Balfour Gardiner

Ivor Gurney

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A.E. Housman's A Shropshire Lad in Verse & Song (with Alan Bates as Reader)

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