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