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