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