Songs

~ Release by Sir Edward Elgar, Frederick Delius; Benjamin Luxon, David Willison (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Pleading, op. 48 no. 1
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Pleading, op. 48 (in 1987)
lyricist:
Arthur L. Salmon
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1908)
part of:
Works of Edward Elgar by opus number (number: op. 48)
Sir Edward Elgar2:50
2After, op. 31 no. 1
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
After, op. 31 no. 1 (in 1987)
lyricist:
Philip Bourke Marston
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1895)
premiered at:
St. James’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1900-03-02)
Sir Edward Elgar2:45
3Song of Flight, op. 31 no. 2
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Song of Flight, op. 31 no. 2 (in 1987)
lyricist:
Christina Rossetti
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
premiered at:
St. James’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1900-03-02)
Sir Edward Elgar2:30
4Arabian Serenade
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Arabian Serenade (in 1987)
lyricist:
Margery Lawrence
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1914)
Sir Edward Elgar2:11
5Oh, Soft Was the Song, op. 59 no. 3
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Oh, Soft Was the Song, op. 59 no. 3 (in 1987)
lyricist:
Sir Gilbert Parker
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
Songs, op. 59
Sir Edward Elgar1:33
6Was It Some Golden Star?, op. 59 no. 5
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Was It Some Golden Star?, op. 59 no. 5 (in 1987)
lyricist:
Sir Gilbert Parker
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
Songs, op. 59
Sir Edward Elgar2:06
7Twilight, op. 59 no. 6
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Twilight, op. 59 no. 6 (in 1987)
lyricist:
Sir Gilbert Parker
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
Songs, op. 59
Sir Edward Elgar3:00
8Like to the Damask Rose
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Like to the Damask Rose (in 1987)
lyricist:
Simon Wastell
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
Sir Edward Elgar3:37
9Queen Mary's Song
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Queen Mary's Song (in 1987)
lyricist:
Lord Alfred Tennyson
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
Sir Edward Elgar3:54
10A Song of Autumn
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
A Song of Autumn (in 1987)
lyricist:
Adam Lindsay Gordon
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
Sir Edward Elgar2:30
11The Poet's Life
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
The Poet's Life (in 1987)
lyricist:
Sophie Jewett
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
Sir Edward Elgar3:12
12Through the Long Days, op. 16 no. 2
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Through the Long Days, op. 16 no. 2 (in 1987)
lyricist:
John Hay
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 16
Sir Edward Elgar2:15
13Rondel, op. 16 no. 3
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Rondel, op. 16 no. 3 (in 1987)
lyricist:
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (American poet)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 16
Sir Edward Elgar1:29
14Shepherd's Song, op. 16 no. 1
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Shepherd's Song, op. 16 no. 1 (in 1987)
lyricist:
Barry Pain
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 16
Sir Edward Elgar2:54
15Is She Not Passing Fair?
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Is She Not Passing Fair? (in 1987)
lyricist:
Charles duc d’Orléans
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
translator:
Louisa Stuart Costello
Sir Edward Elgar2:36
16Sweet Venevil
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Seven Songs from the Norwegian: No. 4. Sweet Venevil (in 1987)
lyricist:
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (from 1889 until 1890)
part of:
8 Norske viser, op. 6
part of:
Seven Songs from the Norwegian, RT v/9
Frederick Delius1:43
17Twilight Fancies
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Seven Songs from the Norwegian: No. 3. Evening Voices (Twilight Fancies) (in 1987)
lyricist:
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (from 1889 until 1890)
part of:
Seven Songs from the Norwegian, RT v/9
Frederick Delius3:24
18Secret Love
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Seven Songs from the Norwegian: No. 6. Secret Love (in 1987)
lyricist:
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (from 1889 until 1890)
part of:
Seven Songs from the Norwegian, RT v/9
Frederick Delius2:47
19The Nightingale
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
The Nightingale (in 1987)
lyricist:
Johan Sebastian Welhaven
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
translator:
W. Grist
Frederick Delius2:37
20The Nightingale Has a Lyre of Gold
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
The Nightingale has a Lyre of Gold, RT V/25 (in 1987)
lyricist:
William Ernest Henley
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
Frederick Delius1:47
21Indian Love Song
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Indian Love Song (in 1987)
lyricist:
Percy Bysshe Shelley
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
part of:
Three English Songs
part of:
Three Songs, the Words by Shelley, RT v/12
Frederick Delius2:48
22Love's Philosophy
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Love's Philosophy (in 1987)
lyricist:
Percy Bysshe Shelley
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
part of:
Three English Songs
part of:
Three Songs, the Words by Shelley, RT v/12
Frederick Delius1:40
23I - Brasil
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
I-Brasil, RT V/28 (in 1987)
lyricist:
Fiona MacLeod
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
Frederick Delius3:07
24Spring, the Sweet Spring
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
Spring, the Sweet Spring (in 1987)
lyricist:
Thomas Nashe
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
is based on:
Spring, the Sweet Spring
part of:
Four Old English Lyrics, RT v/30
Frederick Delius1:34
25To Daffodils
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
To Daffodils (in 1987)
lyricist:
Robert Herrick (English poet)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
part of:
Four Old English Lyrics, RT v/30
Frederick Delius2:16
26So White, So Soft, So Sweet Is She
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
So White, So Soft, So Sweet Is She (in 1987)
lyricist:
Ben Jonson (English playwright & poet)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
part of:
Four Old English Lyrics, RT v/30
Frederick Delius1:34
27It Was a Lover and His Lass
piano:
David Willison (pianist) (in 1987)
baritone vocals:
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
recording of:
It Was a Lover and His Lass (in 1987)
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer)
part of:
Four Old English Lyrics, RT v/30
Frederick Delius1:51