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