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