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