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