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