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