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Britten/Berkeley: Auden Songs
Steuart Bedford (piano), Della Jones (mezzo), Philip Langridg (tenor)
Hooray for the Berkeley centenary if it wins us a bonus like this !V a rare collection of the settings of W.H. Auden's poems by Lennox B and, more to the point, Benjamin Britten. —
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Berkeley, L: Five Poems of W.H. Auden, Op. 53 (1958)
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- Philip Langridge (tenor), Steuart Bedford (piano)
- Recorded: September 1997
- Recording Venue: St. Silas Church, Chalk Farm, London
I. Lauds (Among the leaves the small birds sing)
2:05
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II. O Lurcher-loving collier
2:06
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III. What's in your mind, my dove, my coney?
1:46
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IV. Eyes look into the well
2:24
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V. Carry her over the water
1:28
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Berkeley, L: Night covers up the rigid land, Op. 14, No. 2
8:08
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- Philip Langridge (tenor), Steuart Bedford (piano)
- Recorded: September 1997
- Recording Venue: St. Silas Church, Chalk Farm, London
Night covers up the rigid land, Op. 14, No. 2
2:35
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Lay your sleeping head, my love, Op. 14, No. 2b
5:33
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Britten: On this Island, Op. 11
13:22
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- Philip Langridge (tenor), Steuart Bedford (piano)
- Recorded: September 1997
- Recording Venue: St. Silas Church, Chalk Farm, London
Let the florid music praise
3:33
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Now the leaves are falling fast
1:55
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Seascape
2:08
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Nocturne
4:10
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As it is, plenty
1:36
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Britten: Fish in the Unruffled Lakes - Six Auden settings
2:21
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- Philip Langridge (tenor), Steuart Bedford (piano)
- Recorded: September 1997
- Recording Venue: St. Silas Church, Chalk Farm, London
Britten: Night covers up the rigid land (No. 2 from Fish in the Unruffled Lakes)
2:04
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- Philip Langridge (tenor), Steuart Bedford (piano)
- Recorded: September 1997
- Recording Venue: St. Silas Church, Chalk Farm, London
Britten: To lie flat on the back
2:24
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- Philip Langridge (tenor), Steuart Bedford (piano)
- Recorded: September 1997
- Recording Venue: St. Silas Church, Chalk Farm, London
Britten: The sun shines down
2:04
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- Philip Langridge (tenor), Steuart Bedford (piano)
- Recorded: December 1995
- Recording Venue: Blackheath Concert Halls, London
Britten: What's in your mind?
1:50
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- Philip Langridge (tenor), Steuart Bedford (piano)
- Recorded: December 1995
- Recording Venue: Blackheath Concert Halls, London
What's on your mind?
1:50
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Britten: Underneath the abject willow
1:48
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- Philip Langridge (tenor), Steuart Bedford (piano)
- Recorded: December 1995
- Recording Venue: Blackheath Concert Halls, London, London
Britten: Johnny (from Cabaret Songs)
14:42
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- Steuart Bedford (piano), Della Jones (mezzo-soprano)
- Recorded: December 1995
- Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Chapel, Hampstead, London
Tell me the truth about love
5:36
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Funeral blues
2:31
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Johnny
4:33
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Calypso
2:02
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Britten: When you're feeling like expressing your affection (Auden)
0:44
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- Steuart Bedford (piano), Della Jones (mezzo-soprano)
- Recorded: December 1995
- Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Chapel, Hampstead, London
Underneath the abject willow
1:55
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- Della Jones (mezzo-soprano)
- Recorded: December 1995
- Recording Venue: St. Silas Church, Chalk Farm, London
