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