‎Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge . Warlock: The Curlew by Ian Partridge

I. Lord! Come away (Maestoso - Poco animato)

Ian Partridge, Music Group of London

3:39

II. Who is this fair one? (Andante moderato - Poco animato)

Music Group of London, Ian Partridge

4:05

III. Come Love, come Lord (Lento)

Ian Partridge, Music Group of London

4:00

IV. Evening Hymn, "O gladsome Light" (Andante con moto)

Ian Partridge, Music Group of London

3:43

I. Your eyën two (Andante con moto)

Music Group of London, Ian Partridge

2:16

II. So hath your beauty (Lento moderato)

Ian Partridge, Music Group of London

2:39

III. Since I from love (Allegro)

Music Group of London, Ian Partridge

1:25

No. 4, The Water Mill, "There is a mill, an ancient one" (Allegetto tranquillo)

Ian Partridge/Jennifer Partridge

3:16

No. 3, The New Ghost, "And he cast it down on the green grass" (Tempo rubato)

Ian Partridge/Jennifer Partridge

5:03

No. 1, Infant Joy, "I have no name" (Andante con moto)

Ian Partridge, Janet Craxton

1:18

No. 2, A Poison Tree, "I was angry with my friend" (Lento ma moderato)

Janet Craxton, Ian Partridge

2:35

No. 3, The Piper, "Piping down the valleys wild" (Allegro moderato)

Janet Craxton, Ian Partridge

1:52

No. 4, London, "I wander thro' each charter'd street" (In free time)

Janet Craxton, Ian Partridge

1:35

No. 5, The Lamb, "Little Lamb, who made thee?" (Andante con moto)

Janet Craxton, Ian Partridge

2:15

No. 6, The Shepherd, "How sweet is the Shepherd's sweet lot!" (Allegretto)

Ian Partridge, Janet Craxton

0:50

No. 7, Ah, Sunflower!, "Ah, sun-flower! weary of time" (Moderato)

Janet Craxton, Ian Partridge

1:27

No. 8, "Cruelty has a human heart" (Moderato)

Ian Partridge, Janet Craxton

1:58

No. 9, The Divine Image, "To Mercy, Pity, Peace and Love" (Semplice)

Ian Partridge, Janet Craxton

2:24

No. 10, Eternity, "He who bends to himself a Joy" (Andante sostenuto)

Ian Partridge, Janet Craxton

1:44

I. On Wenlock Edge (Allegro moderato)

Music Group of London, Ian Partridge

3:53

II. From far, from eve and morning (Andantino - Più mosso)

Ian Partridge, Music Group of London

2:05

III. Is my team ploughing? (Andante sostenuto ma non troppo lento)

Music Group of London, Ian Partridge

3:47

IV. Oh, when I was in love with you (Allegretto)

Ian Partridge, Music Group of London

0:43

V. Bredon Hill, "In summertime on Bredon" (Moderato tranquillo)

Ian Partridge, Music Group of London

7:29

VI. Clun, "In valleys of springs of rivers" (Andante tranquillo)

Music Group of London, Ian Partridge

3:33

I. Basse-Danse. Allegro moderato

English Sinfonia, Neville Dilkes

1:37

II. Pavane. Allegretto ma un poco lento

Neville Dilkes, English Sinfonia

1:59

III. Tordion. Con moto

English Sinfonia, Neville Dilkes

0:53

IV. Bransles. Presto

English Sinfonia, Neville Dilkes

2:00

V. Pieds-en-l'air. Andante tranquillo

English Sinfonia, Neville Dilkes

2:34

VI. Mattachins (Sword Dance). Allegro con brio

Neville Dilkes, English Sinfonia

0:57

Serenade for Strings in D Major, "To Frederick Delius on his 60th Birthday" (Allegro moderato)

Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Norman Del Mar

9:07

I. He reproves the curlew, "O, curlew, cry no more in the air"

Ian Partridge, David Butt, Christopher Wellington, Janet Craxton, Frances Mason, Hugh Bean, Eileen Croxford

7:15

II. The lover mourns for the loss of love, "Pale brows, still hands and dim hair"

Christopher Wellington, Eileen Croxford, David Butt, Janet Craxton, Frances Mason, Hugh Bean, Ian Partridge

1:41

III. The withering of the boughs, "I cried when the moon was murmuring"

Christopher Wellington, Janet Craxton, Frances Mason, Hugh Bean, David Butt, Ian Partridge, Eileen Croxford

9:02

IV. He hears the cry of the sedge, "I wander by the edge"

Hugh Bean, David Butt, Janet Craxton, Frances Mason, Eileen Croxford, Christopher Wellington, Ian Partridge

4:23

"When he is King we will give him"

Guildford Cathedral Choir, Barry Rose

3:32

Adam lay ybounden

Gavin Williams, Barry Rose, Robert Hammersley

1:16

I Saw a Fair Maiden

Westminster Abbey Choir, Douglas Guest

4:28

"O my deir hert, young Jesus sweit"

Sir Philip Ledger, Dame Janet Baker

1:46

"Into this world this day did come"

Sir David Willcocks, Andrew Davis, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

2:54

No. 3, The Shrouding of the Duchess of Malfi, "Hark, now everything is still" (Very slow and sombre)

Baccholian Singers of London

4:15

"Four and twenty drummers all in a row" (Briskly)

Jennifer Partridge, Baccholian Singers of London

2:44

"It was a lover and his lass"

Dame Janet Baker, Gerald Moore

1:19

"The long September evening dies"

Frederick Harvey, Gerald Moore

2:38

"Oh, some are fond of red wine"

Nina Walker

1:36

"As I rode down to Yarmouth fair"

Ernest Lush, Owen Brannigan

1:42

Ralph Vaughan Williams

Composer
Peter Warlock

Composer
Ian Partridge

Vocals, Tenor
English Sinfonia

Orchestra
Bournemouth Sinfonietta

Orchestra

Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge . Warlock: The Curlew

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