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