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