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